Opportunity Quotes - Page 61

Talent is equally distributed but opportunity is not.

I'm all for lifestyle evangelism, but I'm also in favor of intentionality, where we seek out opportunities for spiritual conversations and are equipped to explain the gospel and why we believe it.

Golf is the only opportunity that middle-aged WASPs have to dress up like a pimp.

So much of life is a negotiation - so even if you're not in business, you have opportunities to practice all around you.

Authentic interest is generated when students are given the opportunity to delve deeply into an interesting idea.

In randori, one must search out the opponent's weaknesses and be ready to attack with all the resources at his disposal the moment the opportunity presents itself, without violating the rules of judo.

If there is a trait which does characterize leaders it is opportunism. Successful people are very often those who steadfastly refuse to be daunted by disadvantage and have the ability to turn disadvantage to good effect. They are people who seize opportunity and take risks. Leadership then seems to be a matter of personality and character.

He who loses an opportunity is like the man who lets a bird fly from his hand, for he will never recover it.

If you lose an opportunity you will be like one who lets the bird fly away; you will never get it back.

No matter what may be happening today, God has good things in store for your future! It may not be easy to see now, but God has already lined up a new beginning, new friendships and new opportunities for you.

Be a people builder. Look for opportunities to encourage others to bring out the best in them.

Remember, I am neither a bear nor a bull, I am an agnostic opportunist. I want to make money short- and long-term. I want to find good situations and exploit them.

If we successful, we will enter into the history of mountaineering, we will have the opportunity to its success to sacrifice our colleagues.

I always keep myself in a position of being a student.

In schools, including universities, most resources are spent to purchase the time and motivation of a limited number of people to take up predetermined problems in a ritually defined setting. The most radical alternative to school would be a network or service which gave each man the same opportunity to share his current concern with others motivated by the same concern.

Negative people present us with an accelereted personal growth opportunity.

The more difficult it is to forgive someone the greater the opportunity for spiritual growth.

America has been another name for opportunity.

A time of disarray is also a moment of opportunity.

Equal wealth and equal opportunities of culture have simply made us all members of one class.

Don't be afraid of fear. Because it sharpens you, it challenges you, it makes you stronger; and when you run away from fear, you also run away from the opportunity to be your best possible self.

Don't ever slam a door, you might want to go back.

Expect the best; convert problems into opportunities; be dissatisfied with the status quo; focus on where you want to go, instead of where you're coming from; and most importantly, decide to be happy, knowing it's an attitude, a habit gained from daily practice, and not a result or payoff.

Some of my lowest points were the most exciting opportunities to push through to be a better person.

My soul often mourned of more time and opportunity to be alone with God