A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.
-- Sir Francis Bacon

Now is the time. Needs are great, but your possibilities are greater.
-- Bill Blackman

* The great opportunity is where you are. Do not despise your own place and hour. Every place is under the stars, every place is the center of the world. ~ John Burroughs

The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.
-- Winston Churchill

Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises.
-- Demosthenes

You may be on the right track, but if you just sit there you'll get run over.
-- Paul H. Dunn

* In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity. -- Albert Einstein

 

* The world is all gates, all opportunities, strings of tension waiting to be struck. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

 

* To me, success is choice and opportunity. ~ Harrison Ford

 

He that is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else. -- Benjamin Franklin

You pile up enough tomorrows, and you'll find you've collected a lot of empty yesterdays.
-- Professor Harold Hill (The Music Man)

Examine the opportunities, the challenges you’ve given yourself.
-- Michael Johnson

Trouble is only opportunity in work clothes. -- Henry J. Kaiser

Life is a great big canvas, and you should throw all the paint you can on it.
-- Danny Kaye

* When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us. -- Helen Keller

 

* When written in Chinese, the word "crisis" is composed of two characters. One represents danger and the other represents opportunity -- John F. Kennedy

Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don't recognize them.
-- Ann Landers

We are confronted with insurmountable opportunities.
-- Pogo

In any moment of decision the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best thing is the wrong thing, and the worst thing you can do is nothing. -- Theodore Roosevelt

* Every interaction is an opportunity to spread peace by building bonds of friendship and community. -- Robert Alan Silverstein Peacemaking is striving to use every interaction as an opportunity to spread peace and build bonds of friendship and community. -- Robert Alan Silverstein

* If you have the opportunity to play this game of life you need to appreciate every moment. a lot of people don't appreciate the moment until it's passed. -- Kanye West

* I feel that luck is preparation meeting opportunity. -- Oprah Winfrey

If your ship doesn't come in, swim out to it.
-- Jonathan Winters