3,788 Quotes About Opportunity

  • Author Wallace Shawn
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    A play presents a self-enclosed little world for the audience to examine. It's an opportunity to look objectively at a group of people, to assess them, to react to them, and to measure oneself against them, to ask 'Am I like that?'

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  • Author Walt Sanchez
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    We did some of the small things and had an opportunity to pull away. But I don't see how we could make 12 of 13 and then do this when we're a quality free-throw shooting team.

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  • Author Wayne Swan
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    You can't be a first-world economy in the 21st century if you haven't laid the groundwork to seize the opportunities.

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  • Author Wilbur Smith
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    The really disturbing thing about Somalia is that in a country where there are few economic opportunities, pirates are perceived as glamorous and are held in awe by young boys who aspire to their lifestyle.

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  • Author William Gilmore Simms
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    Solitude bears the same relation to the mind that sleep does to the body. It affords it the necessary opportunities for repose and recovery.

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  • Author Will Smith
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    You can create whatever you want. You just have to know what you want and take the opportunities as they come your way. We are who we choose to be.

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  • Author William Shenstone
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    In designing a house and gardens, it is happy when there is an opportunity of maintaining a subordination of parts; the house so luckily place as to exhibit a view of the whole design. I have sometimes thought that there was room for it to resemble a epic or dramatic poem.

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