3,788 Quotes About Opportunity

  • Author Jacqueline Novogratz
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    If you're looking at distributing alternative energy in Nigeria, for instance, what gets in your way is not people's ability to pay, not people's desire for a clean solar lamps or biomass opportunities. But there is a strong status quo that really depends on selling diesel.

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  • Author John Novak
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    A robust internal auditing program shows its presence both at the beginning and end of continual improvement projects. In the beginning, internal audits identify opportunities for improvement, at the end, internal audits provide a mechanism for monitoring the implemented improvement in order to sustain its benefits for the long term.

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  • Author Julius Nyerere
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    We spoke and acted as if, given the opportunity for self-government, we would quickly create utopias. Instead injustice, even tyranny, is rampant.

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  • Author Leonard Nimoy
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    The voice thing is a blessing that I was given. I've had opportunities to do voice work of all kinds. It was something that was given to me and I was able to make good use of it.

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  • Author Maajid Nawaz
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    In prison I had the opportunity to debate and discuss people that had subscribed to all forms of Islamism.

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  • Author Lupita Nyong'o
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    I definitely intend to create my own work in the future so that we don't have to keep saying we don't have work for black women. But right now I don't know what's next. I hope that there are more opportunities to come my way.

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  • Author Naturi Naughton
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    When I was young, I was always telling my parents and telling everybody that I was going to be a singer and an actress when I grew up. I took classes. I was in dance lessons. I took singing lessons. I was in the plays. I took acting lessons. I did different things that continued to keep me ready for this opportunity and ready for all the things that are happening now.

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  • Author Oscar Niemeyer
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    I had some good opportunities. I was lucky to have had the chance to do things differently. Architecture is about surprise.

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