Quotes Opportunity
op·por·tu·ni·ty n.
1 : a favorable juncture of circumstances (the halt provided an opportunity for rest and refreshment)
2 : a good chance for advancement or progress
Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
"The entrepreneur always searches for change,
responds to it, and exploits it as an opportunity."
— Peter F. Drucker
"Entrepreneurs are simply those who understand
that there is little difference between obstacle and
opportunity and are able to turn both to their advantage."
— Niccolo Machiavelli
"When a man, for whatever reason, has the opportunity to lead an extraordinary life, he has no right to keep it to himself." - Jacques-Yves Cousteau
"Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work." -Thomas Edison
"Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don't recognize them." -Ann Landers
"The lure of the distant and the difficulty is deceptive. The great opportunity is where your are." -John Burroughs
"A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds." -Francis Bacon
"Opportunity... often it comes in the form of misfortune, or temporaray defeat." -Napoleon Hill
"Opportunities? They are all around us... There is power lying latent everywhere waiting for the observant eye to discover it." -Orison Swett Marden
"Problems are only opportunities in work clothes." -Henry J. Kaiser
"In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity." -Albert Einstein
"Opportunity rarely knocks on your door. Knock rather on opportunity's door if you ardently wish to enter." -B.C. Forbes
"We don't need more strengh or more ability or greater opportunity. What we need is to use what we have." -Basil S. Walsh
"Great opportunities to help others seldom come, but small ones surround us every day." -Sally Koch
"It opportunity doesn't knock, build a door." -Milton Berle
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