3,788 Quotes About Opportunity
- Author Thomas Sowell
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One of the problems with trying to help underdogs, especially with government programs, is that they and everyone else start to think of them as underdogs, focusing on their problems rather than their opportunities. Thinking of themselves as underdogs can also dissipate their energies in resentments of others, rather than spending that energy making the most of their own possibilities.
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- Author Thomas Schelling
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I use game theory to help myself understand conflict situations and opportunities.
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- Author Thomas Sowell
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The whole notion that you can equalize opportunity in things that matter is utopian.
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- Author Thomas Sowell
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Young people in general - and young women in particular - need to understand that they cannot retrieve in their forties the opportunities they threw away in their twenties.
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- Author Thomas Sowell
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Many Americans who supported the initial thrust of civil rights, as represented by the Brown v. Board of Education decision and the Civil Rights Act of 1964, later felt betrayed as the original concept of equal individual opportunity evolved toward the concept of equal group results.
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- Author Tiffany Shlain
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The 10th Annual Webby Awards represent an extraordinary opportunity to celebrate the evolution of the web from an esoteric medium to the driving force shaping popular culture, business, and society today, .. As the web enters its second decade as an integral part of everyday life, our expanded categories recognize those who are pushing the web in exciting new directions.
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- Author Todd Stephenson
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A lot of times what happens, some situations like this, some people look at this as an opportunity to take advantage. They were the total opposite.
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- Author Tom Selleck
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Risk is the price you pay for opportunity.
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- Author Tom Slater
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We've been presented with an opportunity to regain access, and we will make the most of it.
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