QuotesMing.com
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
●
Home
»
Topics
»
O Topics
Opportunity Quotes by Famous Authors
Explore the best timeless quotes on Opportunity, including thoughts on Opportunity. Discover the best Opportunity quotes by renowned authors.
A-Z
Z-A
New
Old
Popular
1.
“What’s the point of talking and thinking about the future which for the most part doesn’t depend on us? If the opportunity arises to do something-great, and if it doesn’t at least you’ll be glad you didn’t chatter about it beforehand.”
Ivan Turgenev
Action
,
Future
,
Silence
,
Opportunity
,
Patience
2.
“I'm very pro-American - my entire family escaped poverty in Italy because they rightly believed in the American dream.”
Camille Paglia
America
,
Family
,
Immigration
,
Dream
,
Opportunity
3.
“You can’t pick cherries with your back to the tree.”
J.P. Morgan
Opportunity
,
Effort
,
Focus
,
Reality
,
Success
4.
“Never think you need to apologize for asking someone to give to a worthy cause, any more than as though you were giving him or her an opportunity to participate in a high-grade investment. The duty of giving is as much his or hers as is the duty of asking yours.”
John D. Rockefeller
Giving
,
Charity
,
Opportunity
,
Responsibility
,
Investment
5.
“I believe in the dignity of labor, whether with head or hand; that the world owes no man a living but that it owes every man an opportunity to make a living.”
John D. Rockefeller
Labor
,
Opportunity
,
Hard Work
,
Dignity
,
Responsibility
6.
“I always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity.”
John D. Rockefeller
Opportunity
,
Success
,
Resilience
,
Strategy
,
Growth
7.
“I believe that every right implies a responsibility; every opportunity, an obligation; every possession, a duty.”
John D. Rockefeller
Responsibility
,
Rights
,
Duty
,
Opportunity
,
Ethics
8.
“The secret of success is to get up early, work late and strike oil.”
John D. Rockefeller
Success
,
Hard Work
,
Opportunity
,
Dedication
,
Achievement
9.
“Every right implies a responsibility; Every opportunity, an obligation, Every possession, a duty.”
John D. Rockefeller
Responsibility
,
Duty
,
Rights
,
Opportunity
,
Ethics
10.
“It is not the rich man’s son that the young struggler for advancement has to fear in the race for life, nor his nephew, nor his cousin. Let him look out for the dark horse in the boy who begins by sweeping out the office.”
Andrew Carnegie
Success
,
Hard Work
,
Determination
,
Opportunity
,
Growth
11.
“Neither the individual nor the race is improved by almsgiving. The best means of benefiting the community is to place within its reach the ladders upon which the aspiring can rise.”
Andrew Carnegie
Charity
,
Growth
,
Opportunity
,
Society
,
Success
12.
“The battle of life is already half won by the young man who is brought in contact with high officials; and the great aim of every boy should be to do something beyond the sphere of his duties- something which attracts the attention of those over him.”
Andrew Carnegie
Success
,
Opportunity
,
Ambition
,
Hard Work
,
Leadership
13.
“The best time to expand is when no one else dares to take risks.”
Andrew Carnegie
Risk
,
Business
,
Success
,
Opportunity
,
Growth
14.
“I choose free libraries as the best agencies for improving the masses of the people, because they give nothing for nothing. They only help those who help themselves.”
Andrew Carnegie
Education
,
Knowledge
,
Philanthropy
,
Opportunity
,
Self-Help
15.
“The first man gets the oyster, the second man gets the shell.”
Andrew Carnegie
Opportunity
,
Success
,
Strategy
,
Competition
,
Business
16.
“The Republic may not give wealth or happiness, she has not promised these. It is the freedom to pursue these, not their realization, we can claim.”
Andrew Carnegie
Freedom
,
Opportunity
,
Success
,
Wealth
,
Rights
17.
“Success can be attained in any branch of labor. There’s always room at the top in every pursuit.”
Andrew Carnegie
Success
,
Opportunity
,
Effort
,
Growth
,
Ambition
18.
“My hopes were high, and I looked every day for some change to take place. What it was to be I knew not, but that it would come I felt certain if I kept on. One day the chance came.”
Andrew Carnegie
Hope
,
Opportunity
,
Determination
,
Success
,
Perseverance
19.
“Men are developed the same way gold is mined. When gold is mined, several tons of dirt must be moved to get an ounce of gold; but one doesn’t go into the mine looking for dirt – one goes in looking for the gold.”
Andrew Carnegie
Success
,
Perseverance
,
Wealth
,
Opportunity
,
Mindset
20.
“You develop millionaires the way you mine gold. You expect to move tons of dirt to find an ounce of gold, but you don’t go into the mine looking for the dirt-you go in looking for the gold.”
Andrew Carnegie
Success
,
Perseverance
,
Wealth
,
Mindset
,
Opportunity
21.
“When you’ve worked hard and done well and walked through that doorway of opportunity, you do not slam it shut behind you.”
Guy Kawasaki
Opportunity
,
Success
,
Generosity
,
Mentorship
,
Leadership
22.
“The good news about entrepreneurship is that your fate is in your hands. The bad news is that your fate is in your hands!”
Guy Kawasaki
Entrepreneurship
,
Responsibility
,
Independence
,
Risk
,
Opportunity
23.
“Everything you want is cheap or free. If you went to a venture capitalist and said: “I need money to buy tools.” You flunked the IQ test, I mean every tool that you need is free!”
Guy Kawasaki
Resources
,
Entrepreneurship
,
Mindset
,
Opportunity
,
Creativity
24.
“Sometimes it’s better to be lucky than smart.”
Guy Kawasaki
Luck
,
Intelligence
,
Opportunity
,
Success
,
Mindset
25.
“Remember that nobodies are the new somebodies.”
Guy Kawasaki
Influence
,
Social Media
,
Success
,
Recognition
,
Opportunity
26.
“If you’re in enough places at enough times, then some of them are bound to be the right ones.”
Guy Kawasaki
Opportunity
,
Strategy
,
Presence
,
Success
,
Luck
27.
“We would have every arbitrary barrier thrown down. We would have every path laid open to women as freely as to men. If you ask me what offices they may fill, I reply—any. I do not care what case you put; let them be sea captains, if you will.”
Margaret Fuller
Equality
,
Women
,
Opportunity
,
Freedom
,
Choice
28.
“Usually a good time to invest is when most people are scared of investing.”
Ankur Warikoo
Investment
,
Timing
,
Courage
,
Opportunity
,
Contrarian
29.
“The day one is able to fix their relationship with themselves, they give themselves the opportunity to fix all their relationships.”
Ankur Warikoo
Self Relationship
,
Healing
,
Growth
,
Connection
,
Opportunity
30.
“Money buys freedom. Freedom is a privilege.”
Ankur Warikoo
Money
,
Freedom
,
Privilege
,
Opportunity
,
Power
1
2
3
4
5
6
…
38
Next
New Authors
Ivan Turgenev
Camille Paglia
J.P. Morgan
John D. Rockefeller
Andrew Carnegie
Guy Kawasaki
Mitch Hedberg
Charles Lamb
Margaret Fuller
Steven Wright
Top Authors
Albert Einstein
William Shakespeare
Mahatma Gandhi
Eleanor Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Winston Churchill
Oprah Winfrey
Martin Luther King Jr.
John Lennon
Oscar Wilde
Popular Topics
Love
Life
Motivational
Friendship
Success
Humor
Inspirational
Wisdom
Courage
Happiness