3,788 Quotes About Opportunity


  • Author Lawrence Wright
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    Radicalism usually prospers in the gap between rising expectations and declining opportunities. This is especially true where the population is young, idle, and bored; where the art is impoverished; where entertainment—movies, theater, music—is policed or absent altogether; and where young men are set apart from the consoling and socializing presence of women.

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  • Author Lin Wood
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    It was partly to say hello, but they also saw it as an opportunity to see if there was anything new (in the investigation).

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  • Author Maisie Williams
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    I'm never going to do something that I don't want to do, because I've been given the opportunity to not have to do that.

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  • Author Margaret J. Wheatley
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    A leader is one who... Has more faith in people than they do, and . . . who holds opportunities open long enough for their competence to re-emerge.

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