3,788 Quotes About Opportunity

  • Author Harry Mathews
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    It has always been something I could do, and it may seem odd that in my case I seem to create an interesting narrative and frustrate the readers opportunities to follow it at every step.

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  • Author Harry Markowitz
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    A good portfolio is more than a long list of good stocks and bonds. It is a balanced whole, providing the investor with protections and opportunities with respect to a wide range of contingencies.

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  • Author Haruki Murakami
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    How about Proust's In Search of Lost Time?" Tamaru asked. "If you've never read it this would be a good opportunity to read the whole thing." "Have you read it?" "No, I haven't been in jail, or had to hide out for a long time. Someone once said unless you have those kinds of opportunities, you can't read the whole of Proust.

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  • Author Harvey MacKay
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    Life is series of opportunities. The often neglected fact of life is that opportunities multiply as you take advantage of them.

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  • Author Harvey MacKay
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    No company has a permanent consumer franchise. No one has the only game in town. The never-ending cycle of destruction and change inherent in a capitalist economy always provides new opportunities for those with determination, goals and concentration.

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  • Author Ian McEwan
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    Screenwriting is an opportunity to fly first class, be treated like a celebrity, sit around the pool and be betrayed.

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  • Author Iris Murdoch
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    for most of us the space between 'dreaming on things to come' and 'it is too late, it is all over' is too tiny to enter.

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  • Author Jack Markell
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    So, for me the town hall meetings are really an opportunity to engage in two-way dialogue with people, and they've been very helpful.

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