"So see every opportunity as golden, and keep your eyes on the prize - yours, not anybody else's."

Opportunity, Eyes

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"So see every opportunity as golden, and keep your eyes on the prize - yours, not anybody else's."

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"The opportunity for doing mischief is found a hundred times a day, and of doing good once in a year."

Voltaire, French Writer

Opportunity, Day

"I have no great urge to be minister of this or minister of that, but instead would feel incredible blessed to have the opportunity to be a champion for a constituency and fight for their cause."

Adam Rickitt, British Actor

Opportunity, Cause, Fight

"Sometimes I would like the opportunity to do character-driven comedy and that's really what I was trying to do in Meet The Parents. I think in a way this is a more old fashioned type of comedy."

Jay Roach, American Director

Opportunity, Character, Comedy, Old

"Thoughtless risks are destructive, of course, but perhaps even more wasteful is thoughtless caution which prompts inaction and promotes failure to seize opportunity."

Gary Ryan Blair, American Author

Opportunity, Failure, Caution, Inaction

"No matter how full a reservoir of maxims one may possess, and no matter how good one's sentiments may be, if one has not taken advantage of every concrete opportunity to act, one's character may remain entirely unaffected for the better."

William James, American Philosopher

Opportunity, Character, Maxims, May

"There's a profit attached to every problem. Find it, face it and fix it."

Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha, Japanese Statesman

Opportunity, Problem, Profit, Solution

"The present offers fresh opportunities."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

Opportunity, Opportunities, Present, FreshStart, Growth

"Opportunities will come and go, but if you do nothing about them, so will you."

Richie Norton, American Author

Opportunity, Action, Success, Regret

"In the coming year, I believe we can make sure America lives up to its legacy as a land of opportunity if the President is willing to back up his rhetoric with substance."

Ron Kind, American Politician

Opportunity, America, Land, President

"When the tram has arrived at the stop, you have to be there! Calculate where a good opportunity will stop and be there!"

Mehmet Murat ildan, Turkish Philosopher

Opportunity, Wisdom, Truth, Power, Life

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"I didn't know how well my first album had done; it was enough to get me to do the second album, which was a continuation of the music I'd worked on and perfected."

Music, First

"That's a wonderful thing, because one of the primary qualities of a good performance is honesty."

Honesty, Performance

"My hope is that out of all the anger and seeming hostility that we hear in some of today's music will come some sort of coalition that will become politically involved."

Anger, Music, Hope, Today

"So see every opportunity as golden, and keep your eyes on the prize - yours, not anybody else's."

Opportunity, Eyes

"I've been overweight all my life."

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"Once you're successful with a certain kind of music, it's hard not to have faith in it as a means to stay successful."

Faith, Music, Successful

"I have been on diets that were supervised by doctors, that were carefully supervised where I lost weight."

Doctors, Weight

"As musicians, and as people who sell material for people to hear and absorb, it's important that we use that voice wisely."

People, Musicians, Voice

"Bill Evans is a real serious jazz pianist who, in my book, crossed over boundaries in terms of color. He used the piano as his canvas."

Jazz,

"Our criteria for deciding what's good and what's bad is very fickle, especially in this country."

Country,