Opportunity Quotes And Sayings

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“When written in Chinese, the word ‘crisis’ is composed of two characters. One represents danger and the other represents opportunity.” 
– John Fitzgerald Kennedy 

“When the iron is hot, strike.”
– John Heywood

“Opportunities multiply as they are seized; they die when neglected.”
– John Wicker

“I think everyone is an opportunist if they have an opportunity.”
– Katharine Hepburn

“Opportunity does not knock, it presents itself when you beat down the door.” 
– Kyle Chandler 

“We have a problem for those who advocate competitive equality of opportunity: the prizes won in the competitions of the first generation will tend to defeat the requirements of equality of opportunity for the next.” 
– Lloyd Thomas 

“Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.” 
– Lucius Annaeus Seneca 

“A second ago is gone, and a second from now might be. Now is all you’ve got. Go for it!”
– Lyn St. James 

“With increased opportunity comes increased stress. The stress comes from multiple conflicting demands and very little in the way of role models.” 
– Madeline Hemmings 

“Opportunities do not come with their values stamped upon them.”
– Maltbie Babcock

“Dig within. Within is the wellspring of Good; and it is always ready to bubble up, if you just dig.”
– Marcus Aurelius 

“A philosopher being asked what was the first thing necessary to win the love of a woman, answered, ‘Opportunity’.” 
– Marianne Craig Moore 

“Nothing is so often irretrievably missed as a daily opportunity.”
– Marie Von Ebner-Eschenbach

“I was seldom able to see an opportunity until it had ceased to be one.”
– Mark Twain

“Life is often compared to a marathon, but I think it is more like being a sprinter; long stretches of hard work punctuated by brief moments in which we are given the opportunity to perform at our best. “ 
– Michael Johnson 

“Grasp your opportunities, no matter how poor your health; nothing is worse for your health than boredom.”
– Mignon Mclaughlin

“Where one door shuts another opens.” 
– Miguel De Cervantes 

“The Chinese write the word crisis with two characters, on of which means ?danger? and the other ?opportunity.”
– Milo Perkins 

“If opportunity doesn’t knock, build a door.”
– Milton Berle

“Ability is of little account without opportunity.”
– Napoleon

“Ability is nothing without opportunity.” 
– Napoleon Bohaparte 

“Opportunity often comes in disguised in the form of misfortune, or temporary defeat. “ 
– Napoleon Hill 

“Opportunity – often it comes in the form of misfortune, or temporary defeat.” 
– Napoleon Hill 

“Your big opportunity may be right where you are now.” 
– Napoleon Hill 

“Fools wait for opportunities in order to do everything; able men wait only for such chances as they themselves are unable to create.”
– Norman Macdonal

“Luck is a matter of preparation meeting opportunity.” 
– Oprah Winfrey 

“The lack of opportunity is ever the excuse of the weak.”
– Orison Swett Marde

“Opportunity is latent in the very foundation of human society. Opportunity is everywhere about us. But the preparation to seize upon the opportunity, and to make the most of it, is to be made by every one for himself … he will be self-made or never made.”
– Orison Swett Marden

“Opportunities? They are all around us – there is power lying latent everywhere waiting for the observant eye to discover it.” 
– Orison Swett Marden 

“Let your hook be always cast; in the pool where you least expect it, there will be a fish.”
– Ovid

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