Quotes about Opportunity

isn't it nice to think that tomorrow is a new day with no mistakes in it yet?

Inequality may linger in the world of material things, but great music, great literature, great art and the wonders of science are, and should be, open to all.

Computer science … jobs should be way more interesting than even going to Wall Street or being a lawyer--or, I can argue, than anything but perhaps biology, and there it's just a tie.

Welcome every morning with a smile. Look on the new day as another special gift from your Creator, another golden opportunity to complete what you were unable to finish yesterday.

The next time you encounter a difficult obstacle or problem, you should smile and say, 'Here's my chance to grow.'

Part of your heritage in this society is the opportunity to become financially independent.

Education is the key to opportunity in our society, and the equality of educational opportunity must be the birthright of every citizen.

I will prepare and some day my chance will come.

Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left by those who hustle.

That some should be rich shows that others may become rich, and hence is just encouragement to industry and enterprise. Let not him who is houseless pull down the house of another; but let him labor diligently and build one for himself, thus by example assuring that his own shall be safe from violence built.

If my father's son can become President of these United States, then your father's son can become anything he wishes.

He is not my equal in many respects, but in his right to enjoy 'life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness,' in his right to put into his mouth the bread that his hands have earned, he is my equal...