Opportunities Quotes

I hope that as the Senate and American people learn more about me, they will see that I am an ordinary person who has been blessed with extraordinary opportunities and experiences.

Because in Australia there really isn't a lot to do. There aren't a lot of opportunities.

Basically, when I look at my life, I think I'm lucky to be given the opportunities I've had.

For too long nurses have been undervalued, restricted in what they could do, with too few career opportunities in clinical practice. For far too long, nurses have endured a pay system that has held them back - both professionally as well as financially.

At the British Open, I had my opportunities, but the ball just didn't want to go in the hole on the back nine.

We know we cannot underestimate the importance of emergency planning in our region, nor can we assume we'll have ample warning time. If an earthquake or terrorist attack hits, we won't necessarily have advance alerts or opportunities to double- and triple-check our plans.

I have cherished the ideal of a democratic and free society in which all persons live together in harmony and with equal opportunities.

Just because an individual in his 30s hasn't found true love and, yes, there are opportunities to date but it also forces you to be more particular. In so many ways, you become more adamant about finding that right person and not allowing yourself to open up to just anybody.

For many Europeans the next decade looks to be filled with threats rather than opportunities.

Security is not the meaning of my life. Great opportunities are worth the risk.

Close scrutiny will show that most "crisis situations" are opportunities to either advance, or stay where you are.

I just said yes to opportunities that came my way.

The important achievement of Apollo was demonstrating that humanity is not forever chained to this planet and our visions go rather further than that and our opportunities are unlimited.

Baseball is a lot like life. It's a day-to-day existence, full of ups and downs. You make the most of your opportunities in baseball as you do in life.

For more than 150 years free men in our countries have had the opportunities to educate themselves, choose their own religions, select their own occupations, accumulate capital and invent better ways of doing things.

Schools are successful only insofar as they reduce the dependence of a child's opportunities upon his social origins.

I just try to take the best opportunities that I can get.

We are taking challenges and turning them into opportunities by developing homegrown, local energy production to become independent from foreign sources.

In business it is most often all about getting your foot in the door and once you do, everything opens up and things start to naturally progress into bigger and more opportunities.

My friends, as I have discovered myself, there are no disasters, only opportunities. And, indeed, opportunities for fresh disasters.

Netflix, Amazon, iTunes - whatever platforms emerge - we are looking at as having the same potential that home video had for the movie business. Which means there are entirely new opportunities to monetize our capital investment in content and do so in ways that work for distributors, for consumers and for creators.

But that we didn't have the level of experience in terms of working in the industry so you weren't sure and you needed to see it and this is an industry that the more you work the better you get and that the more opportunities you have the better you get.

Civil Rights opened the windows. When you open the windows, it does not mean that everybody will get through. We must create our own opportunities.