Opportunities Quotations by Famous People
Great opportunities to help others seldom come, but small ones surround us every day.
→ Sally Koch
We are all faced with a series of great opportunitiesö brilliantly disguised as insoluble problems.
→ John William Gardner
The entrepreneur always searches for change, responds to it, and exploits it as an opportunity.
→ Peter F. Drucker
The lure of the distant and the difficulty is deceptive. The great opportunity is where your are.
→ John Burroughs
We don’t need more strengh or more ability or greater opportunity. What we need is to use what we have.
→ Basil S. Walsh
Grasp your opportunities, no matter how poor your health; nothing is worse for your health than boredom.
→ Mignon McLaughlin
Opportunity rarely knocks on your door. Knock rather on opportunity’s door if you ardently wish to enter.
→ B.C. Forbes
Opportunity is often difficult to recognize; we usually expect it to beckon us with beepers and billboards.
→ William Arthur Ward
If you once turn on your side after the hour at which you ought to rise, it is all over. Bolt up at once.
→ Sir Walter Scott
A pessimist is one who makes difficulties of his opportunities and an optimist is one who makes opportunities of his difficulties.
→ Harry Truman
When a man, for whatever reason, has the opportunity to lead an extraordinary life, he has no right to keep it to himself.
→ Jacques
Jumping at several small opportunities may get us there more quickly than waiting for one big one to come along.
→ Hugh Allen
If you don’t design your own life plan, chances are you’ll fall into someone else’s plan. And guess what they have planned for you? Not much.
→ Jim Rohn
When I look back now over my life and call to mind what I might have had simply for taking and did not take, my heart is like to break.
→ William Hale White
When written in Chinese the word “crisis” is composed of two characters one represents danger and the other represents opportunity.
→ John F. Kennedy
It’s through curiosity and looking at opportunities in new ways that we’ve always mapped our path at Dell. There’s always an opportunity to make a difference.
→ Michael Dell
Without the strength to endure the crisis, one will not see the opportunity within. It is within the process of endurance that opportunity reveals itself.
→ Chin Ning Chu
Speed is the essence of war. Take advantage of the enemy’s unpreparedness; travel by unexpected routes and strike him where he has taken no precautions.
→ Sun Tzu
Keeping taxes low and restraining spending leads to a vibrant economy; it leads to new jobs; it leads to better opportunities; and it leads to a shrinking deficit.
→ George Bush
Find an aim in life before you run out of ammunition.
→ Arnold Glasow
The follies which a man regrets most in his life are those which he didn’t commit when he had the opportunity.
→ Helen Rowland
You will never find time for anything. If you want the time, you must make it.
→ Charles Buxton
It is not a problem; it is an opportunity to make a change.
→ Anonymous
Successful leaders see the opportunities in every difficulty rather than the difficulty in every opportunity.
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