Famous Quotes about Opportunity (156 Quotations)

Even a blind dog can find a bone every so often.

Every minute starts an hour and every minute is a new opportunity. Each time the clock ticks you have a chance to start over, to say, do, think, or feel something in such a way that you and the world are better for it.

Every situation, properly perceived, becomes an opportunity

Every wall is a door.

Everyone has a fair turn to be as great as he pleases.

Few cases of eyestrain have been developed by looking on the bright side of things.

Four things come not back. The spoken word, the sped arrow, the past life, and the neglected opportunity.

God supplies us with the opportunity, but He cannot take advantage of it for us.

Great investment opportunities come around when excellent companies are surrounded by unusual circumstances that cause the stock to be misappraised.

Great minds must be ready not only to take opportunities, but to make them.

Great opportunities to help others seldom come, but small ones surround us daily.

He's got the whole world at his feet and he can't find his shoes.

How oft the sight of means to do ill deeds makes deeds ill done!

I always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity.

I make the most of all that comes and the least of all that goes.

I was to learn later in life that we tend to meet any new situation by reorganizing; and a wonderful method it can be for creating the illusion of progress while producing confusion, inefficiency, and demoralization

If a man can write a better book, preach a better sermon, or make a better mousetrap, than his neighbor, though he build his house in the woods, the world will make a beaten path to his door.

If a window of opportunity appears, don't pull down the shade.

If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door.

If you real desire is to be good, there is no need to wait for the money before you do it; you can do it now, this very moment, and just where you are.