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Opportunity Quotes
"More than 10,000 ballots in Miami-Dade County have been rejected by some machine without any opportunity for a human being to take a look. That is just not right."
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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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"You are the first President to whom the opportunity was ever offered constitutionally to inaugurate such a day. If you fail us now, you may be the last."
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"No, one of the great things about my three-year deal is that it's year-round. They've offered me an opportunity to cover a lot of things in the offseason, too."
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"I feel real ownership in this show. I feel very invested in it. I care very much about it. I don't feel any more like a hired hand, you know? It's a strange feeling - I feel personally responsible for how the story goes. What happens. What the weaknesses are. And so in a way, some of the changes gave me an opportunity to have a voice in a different way."
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"Prayer gives a man the opportunity of getting to know a gentleman he hardly ever meets. I do not mean his maker, but himself."
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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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"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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"If we have major geographic areas within our continent that have a tremendous lack of economic opportunity, we found that that is going to produce instability _ economic, political and social."
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"People who are serving in villages should think- here is my opportunity to do something transformative during my tenure & serve my village."
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"Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for a kindness."
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"In the mist of Difficulty lies Opportunity."
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"Green-tech could be the largest economic opportunity of the 21st Century."
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"I feel that luck is preparation meeting opportunity."
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"The arts can play a vital role in revitalizing neighborhoods, using and improving vacant space, bringing new jobs and new sense of opportunity, and improving public safety by generating more foot traffic and more eyes on the street."
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"I'm optimistic that we are actually seeing the opportunity of a generation being created in this."
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"There is a real opportunity right now as parents and grandparents to come up with a plan that leaves our kids with something better than we have; that is, an opportunity to own, build, and grow a nest egg of their own."
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"Wherever there's opportunity, the mafia will be there."
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"Dynasty was the opportunity to take charge of my career rather than waiting around like a library book waiting to be loaned out."
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"We may not all break the Ten Commandments, but we are certainly all capable of it. Within us lurks the breaker of all laws, ready to spring out at the first real opportunity."
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"I loved the opportunity to play for the Yankees, too."
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"It's through curiosity and looking at opportunities in new ways that we've always mapped our path at Dell. There's always an opportunity to make a difference."
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"I will embrace the first opportunity to get to California and it is altogether probable that when once there I shall never again leave it."
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"I have never had the opportunity to play in England, so I know little about it."
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"Usually You Pick The Winning Numbers When You're Not Willing To Play."
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"On the Wednesday evening - that is, the day I saw her Majesty on this particular point - I had the opportunity of conferring with all those whom I proposed to submit to her Majesty as Ministers."
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"If you only do little clusters - three or four songs by one, and another, and then yet another - you lose the opportunity to think your way into the composer's mind, since, after all, most of these pieces are quite brief."
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"I also couldn't pass up the opportunity to be in the same movie as Jack Nicholson and Glenn Close."
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"One tells as few lies as possible only by telling as few lies as possible, and not by having the least possible opportunity to do so."
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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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"Tardiness often robs us opportunity, and the dispatch of our forces."
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"When you waste a moment, you have killed it in a sense, squandering an irreplaceable opportunity. But when you use the moment properly, filling it with purpose and productivity, it lives on forever."
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"By channeling my inner heiress, I created a new opportunity for young heiresses."
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"Almost any film that you do is an opportunity to open you up and make you more aware of an area that you might not be thinking about. That's what is kind of cool, or one of the cool things about this profession."
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"Well, fortunately we found out that the runner-up our particular year was going to get a record contract also. So it was kind of a - it was bitter sweet but it was an opportunity."
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"If you are not egotistical, you will welcome the opportunity to learn more."
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"I think luck is the sense to recognize an opportunity and the ability to take advantage of it... The man who can smile at his breaks and grab his chances gets on."
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"Well, I never really practiced because I never had the opportunity to practice."
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"It seems like the opportunity just increases exponentially. There doesn't seem to be much stopping."
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"Land of opportunity, land for the huddled masses where would the opportunity have been without the genocide of those Old Guard, bristling Indian tribes?"
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"I believe that a parent's role is to provide a path or opportunity for their children."
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"When one has once fully entered the realm of love, the world - no matter how imperfect - becomes rich and beautiful, it consists solely of opportunities for love."
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"The international community should treat this as a window of opportunity to ramp up preparedness and response."
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"There was a queen that was overthrown here. So I was affected by all of that and felt profoundly grateful for the opportunity to live in Hawaii, and I set out at once to try to fit in."
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"Sometimes failure isn't an opportunity in disguise, it's just you."
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"They gave me a second opportunity and 45 years later I'm still here."
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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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"Ever since the first 'American Pie,' I've always been happy to just have an opportunity, I just didn't think it was going to be with comedies. Now I really like it."
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