Quotes about Opportunity

The right time to hire is when there's more work than you can handle for a sustained period of time.

I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: 'We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal.

You'll miss the best things if you keep your eyes shut.

A problem is a chance for you to do your best

This did not happen in spite of the chronos season; it happened because of what was taking place in and through the chronos season.

To the USSR on Stalin's death: Regardless of the identity of government personalities, the prayer of us Americans continues to be that the Almighty will watch over the people of that vast country and bring them in His wisdom opportunity to live their lives in a world where all men, and women, and children, dwell in peace and comradeship.

Under the glitter of their opportunities she saw the poverty of their achievement.

Once—twice—you gave me the chance to escape from my life, and I refused it: refused it because I was a coward. Afterward I saw my mistake—I saw I could never be happy with what had contented me before. But it was too late: you had judged me—I understood. It was too late for happiness—but not too late to be helped by the thought of what I had missed. That is all I have lived on—don't take it from me now!

the people who find fault with society are too apt to regard it as an end and not a means, just as the people who despise money speak as if its only use were to be kept in bags and gloated over? Isn't it fairer to look at them both as opportunities, which may be used either stupidly or intelligently, according to the capacity of the user?

Everything ought to be open,—but not indifferently to every man.

Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present.

All that is valuable in human society depends upon the opportunity for development accorded the individual.