Explore Quotes on Opportunity

I really love being alive. I love my family and my work. I love the opportunity I have to do things. That's what happiness is.

Our inaction created the opportunity for the Russians to reenter the Middle East in a powerful way for the first time since 1973.

My mother, she made sure all of us were treated the same and had the same opportunity to grow and develop, so that when we left the house, we could fly on our own. And she also knew when we got out into the world, we'd treat others that we came across with that same treatment and respect.

I had always said I will like to play for Milan at some stage in my career, so when the opportunity came up, I grabbed it with both hands.

What I see as an entrepreneur is how much opportunity there is in China.

People like me get to grow up and fail and learn. People who grow up like Meek should get that opportunity, too.

It's a unique fraternity to be a standup. I think everybody understands, you know, opportunity, and everybody - especially at the top - are genuinely rooting for you.

Mike Tyson as a kid was a mark, he loved wrestling. So that was something he loved to do when he had the opportunity to participate.

We all want to experience that in our lives - a moment when we're two feet off the ground - and making movies gives you that opportunity. It comes and it goes so fast that it's unreal, but it does happen.

I really enjoy the opportunity to face another Ultimate Fighter winner because it doesn't come around that often.

It has been a difficult road this year, but still I look at every day as a new opportunity.

I'm changing lineups obviously to give everybody their best opportunity to show what they can do. Just giving everybody their fair chance to assess that properly.

If I had the opportunity to fight Khabib, or anyone ranked No. 1 - I've played that in my head a million times.

For me, I really enjoy telling stories and helping the younger generation, young actors to have the same opportunity I did.

I just want the respect I deserve. Not for what I can do in the future but what I've done in the past. And I just want a fair opportunity, a fair chance, a fair shot to play basketball.

It's a great opportunity to get picked top 10 in the draft. It's just a dream that I've always had.

A student who has excelled in the classroom should have the opportunity to attend college and become a productive, taxpaying member of society.

I've played gay, and I've played straight... I'm proud to be a gay man myself, and I'm thrilled to get the opportunity to play a variety of different gay men.

If Beyonce and Jay-Z had been born and raised in Cuba, they would have merely survived, with no opportunity to realize their aspirations. Only in a land that treasures liberty and the pursuit of happiness can such dreams become a reality.

My parents immigrated to the United States with $10 in their pocket and a belief that the America they had heard about really did exist as the land of opportunity.

I get up every morning and thank God for giving me the opportunity to play football.