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Opportunity Quotes
"Black or white good parts are hard to come by. A good actor with a good opportunity has a shot; without the opportunity it doesn't matter how good you are."
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"To have an opportunity to make a movie like Cabin Fever, you have to get stuff thrown on you or you have to fall into a pit of water. It brings you that much closer to your mindset as a character."
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"In the kingdom of the blind, the one-eyed man is king."
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"Chaos in the world brings uneasiness, but it also allows the opportunity for creativity and growth."
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"I am looking forward to being part of the E! team. This unique opportunity allows my company to take the next step in providing multimedia content."
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"Always try to fix what is broken so that when the blessings come, you will be able to receive it. This generation does a lot of right things for wrong reasons."
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"It's great to have the chance to play a character before he goes to the dark side, or the yellow side if you will. Normally, you don't get that opportunity. The narrative of a movie usually demands that you are that guy from the start."
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"But I'm acutely aware that the possibility of fraud is even more prevalent in today's world because of the Internet and cell phones and the opportunity for instant communication with strangers."
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"There's always an opportunity to fish for something " even if it's just for laughs or ideas."
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"I'm thankful to get the opportunity to direct. I hope I don't mess it up."
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"Green-tech could be the largest economic opportunity of the 21st Century."
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"Procrastination is opportunity's assassin."
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"All of us aspire to give our children something more, leave a country to our children that is a better one, a stronger one, with better jobs and growth and opportunity."
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"Doing my own album provided me the opportunity to say whatever I wanted."
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"The developers, if they decide to move a tortoise, have to pay the long-term costs for enhancing the areas that take care of the tortoise, and it gives us the opportunity to manage an area that is going to be protected."
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"I still consider it a summer job, though. So, I try to maintain that summer job as long as I can. But it's exciting to be able to have the opportunity to do things I always dreamed of as a kid."
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"You have to face the fact that I have no reputation as a composer; I have my reputation as a songwriter and a performer-and that opportunity came this summer, when I was invited to perform at the Lincoln Centre festival in New York... three nights."
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"I feel that the greatest reward for doing is the opportunity to do more."
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"But I am committed to keeping this city a strong and viable center for commerce and industry, for continuing to make it a place of opportunity for its citizens."
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"Start where you are. Distant fields always look greener, but opportunity lies right where you are. Take advantage of every opportunity of service."
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"All mankind is divided into three classes: those that are immovable, those that are movable, and those that move."
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"The reality is we talk a lot about it, but we really don't give everyone an opportunity to buy into it, and this combines both the best of Republican and Democratic ideals."
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"It's well known by now that I had a special need to get Maureen's goat when ever the opportunity presented itself. I was a boy and she was the enemy... a girl."
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"A window of opportunity for me usually involves a rock."
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"Congress had the opportunity to extend tax relief to working families without increasing the deficit. Instead, we were handed a bill that favors the wealthy and eliminates deductions that benefit the middle class."
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"Living in this manner also gave them the opportunity to locate targets and develop methods of attack that would make the most impact on the population, infrastructure, and governments of these areas."
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"Fishing provides that connection with the whole living world. It gives you the opportunity of being totally immersed, turning back into yourself in a good way. A form of meditation, some form of communion with levels of yourself that are deeper than the ordinary self."
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"Ability is nothing without opportunity."
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"The only way to ensure that our promise to provide every opportunity for students with disabilities, and help them achieve their full potential, is to give our schools the dollars they need."
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"Do we believe that there is equal economic opportunity out there in the real world, right now, for each and every one of these groups? If we believed in the tooth fairy, if we believed in the Easter Bunny, we might well believe that."
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"When we make mistakes, say, I'm blessed that I have an opportunity to learn from this."
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"You're always learning on different avenues and this is an opportunity for me to start on a fresh plate and start learning some other things that can really help me, that I need, and I want, to progress forward."
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"We need to take advantage of the opportunity we have now to create a vision and become great."
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"I have newspapers coming to me and saying, 'Can we get in on the TARP?'."
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"The Nobel Prize gives one the opportunity to take public stands."
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"The promise of equal educational opportunity envisioned by the Brown decision remains unfulfilled."
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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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"America is another name for opportunity."
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"Igby was a really good opportunity for me to grow up. The cast was great."
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"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."
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"The early bird may get the worm, but it's the second mouse that gets the cheese."
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"We rob ourselves of so much by focusing on the wrong stuff. And the ability to get into the moment and deal with what is, that's the real opportunity."
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"While we are making up our minds as to when we shall begin. the opportunity is lost."
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"Dark economic clouds are dissipating into an emerging blue sky of opportunity."
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"There is something I feel when I animate something; you can never really understand the character you're animating unless you've had the opportunity to turn it around. Once you've done that, you know it is a three-dimensional object."
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"I believe in professionalism, but playing is not like a job. You have to be grateful to have the opportunity to play."
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"Ability is of little account without opportunity."
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"Accept yourself as you are. Otherwise you will never see opportunity. You will not feel free to move toward it; you will feel you are not deserving."
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"I do believe that we have the opportunity to continue - I repeat myself over and over again with this - to redefine and reinvent ourselves and as long as we do that, then I think we've got some pretty good odds in our favor, because we're not always presenting the same thing."
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