Tuesday, October 10, 2006

Quotes on OPPORTUNITY

"Time is swift, it races by; Opportunities are born and die... Still you wait and will not try - A bird with wings who dares not rise and fly"
-Alan Alexander Milne

"Three rules of work: (1) Out of clutter, find simplicity; (2) From discord, find harmony; (3) In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity"
-Albert Einstein

"A real leader has the ability to motivate others to their highest level of achievement; then gives them the opportunity and the freedom to grow"
-Buck Rodgers


"The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes" - Benjamin Disraeli


"A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty."
-Winston Churchill

"Opportunity is often difficult to recognize; we usually expect it to beckon us with beepers and billboards."
-Unknown

"Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work."
- Thomas A Edison

"Art is long, life short; judgment difficult, opportunity transient." -Johann Wolfgang von Goethe



"What happened yesterday is history. What happens tomorrow is a mystery. What we do today makes a difference - the precious present moment"
-Nick Saban

"When one door closes another door opens; but we so often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door, that we do not see the ones which open for us"
-Alexander Graham Bell

"The real opportunity for success lies within the person and not the job; you can best get to the top by getting to the bottom of things"
-Zig Ziglar

"Within our dreams and aspirations we find our opportunities". -Sue Atchley Ebaugh

"Be ready when opportunity comes...Luck is the time when preparation and opportunity meet"
-Roy D. Chapin Jr.



"Do you want to be safe and good, or do you want to take a chance and be great?"
-Jimmy Johnson


"You cannot step twice into the same river; for other waters are continually flowing in"
-Heraclitus

"Expect nothing; be prepared for anything" -Samurai

“Don't wait for extraordinary opportunities. Seize common occasions and make them great. Weak men wait for opportunities; strong men make them.”
-Orison Swett Marden

“Time goes by so fast, people go in and out of your life. You must never miss the opportunity to tell these people how much they mean to you.”
-Author Unknown

“It is the responsibility of leadership to provide opportunity, and the responsibility of individuals to contribute.”
-William Pollard


“I will prepare and some day my chance will come.”
-Abraham Lincoln quotes (American 16th US President (1861-65), who brought about the emancipation of the slaves. 1809-1865)

There is an Island of Opportunity in the Middle of Every Difficulty

"One chance is all you need" -Jesse Owens

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