3,788 Quotes About Opportunity

  • Author Susan Rice
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    Progress is the product of human agency. Things get better because we make them better. Things go wrong when we get too comfortable, when we fail to take risks or seize opportunities.

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  • Author Sumner Redstone
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    I am very pleased with the progress of the new CBS Corporation. The Company's rapid pace of change and innovative approach to emerging business opportunities can be seen in the many strategic announcements we have made over these past few months. The more focused and more nimble organization we sought to create has become a reality and that aggressive spirit of excellence and innovation will continue to benefit shareholders for many years to come.

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  • Author Terry Ryan
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    I was not going to go through the tender process with him in December, and I wanted to give him every opportunity to get on with somebody else.

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  • Author Terry Ryan
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    They are all here for a reason, because there is every opportunity here for a left-hander to win a job.

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  • Author Theodore Roosevelt
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    I violate no secret when I say that one of the greatest values in Masonry is that it affords an opportunity for men of all walks of life to meet on common ground where all men are equal and have one common interest.

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  • Author Todd Rundgren
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    I've had production offers with artists I really admire, and oftentimes that doesn't work out. Sometimes it does, but... For instance I was asked if I wanted to do a Talking Heads album back in the late '70s, early '80s, and I was already working on a different project and didn't have time, so I never got the opportunity to work with them.

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  • Author Tom Rooney
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    As a prosecutor, I've been in prisons. I've had the opportunity to see what they're like in America.

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  • Author Tony Robbins
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    To this day, even when I hear about problems, as you've probably noticed, I tend to call them challenges. I don't dwell on them, and I immediately focus on how I can convert the challenge into an opportunity.

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