Opportunity QuotesLet these opportunity quotes remind you and give you hope to see these when they do knock on your door, and if they don't knock don't let that stop you - go out and find them! We all have opportunties in life, but when it knocks, do we always seize the opportunity.Every nation or group of nations has its own tale to tell. Knowledge of the trials and struggles is necessary to all who would comprehend the problems, perils, challenges, and opportunities which confront us to-day. Winston Churchill, A History of the English-Speaking Peoples, Vol. 1: The Birth of Britain Top Ten Quotes about Opportunity  Opportunities are presented to us each and every day, but do we see them. To see an opportunity we must be open to all thoughts. Catherine Pulsifer Words of Encouragement When we spend our time looking at what other people do or what they have, we deprive ourselves of the opportunity to see our own value. Les Brown, Up Thoughts For Down Times Being Yourself Schooling, college degrees, or intellect will not do you much good if you can't get other people to cooperate with you in order to create opportunities for yourself. Napoleon Hill, Selling You! Graduation  Be a magnet that draws opportunity. Paint brilliant thoughts and actions. Mirror success. If you do, you will have the chance to not only greatly inspire others, but to also live a life that you will find deeply satisfying and rewarding. Shawn L. Anderson, A Better Life: An Inspiring Story About Starting Over Inspirational Quotes | Retirement presents new opportunities to those who seek them; challenges to those who have yet to understand its full implications; and a threat to those who neither desire nor value anything other than work. Rick Steiner Ph.D., Retirement: Different by Design: Six Building Blocks Fundamentally Changing How Life After Work is Viewed, Planned For, and Lived Retirement The entrepreneur in us sees opportunities everywhere we look, but many people see only problems everywhere they look. Michael Gerber Problem  Life isn't perfect but we all have a chance, an opportunity or a right to embrace each new day to do many things. We can decide to make it a great day, or we can simply squander it with pettiness, old grudges, or dwelling on previous mistakes. Byron Pulsifer, Happiness Is A Choice Decision Life is made up of a series of tests, trials, and great opportunities. Some are momentary, but most take endurance. Michael K. Simpson, Unlocking Potential: 7 Coaching Skills That Transform Individuals, Teams, and Organizations Perseverance Once you have come to a realization of your own limits will find that your life can be full of mind-blowing opportunities. Sam Rivers, You Are Not Who You Were Believe In Yourself  Over the years, I've come to view complaints as opportunities rather than obstacles. Guy Winch Ph.D., The Squeaky Wheel: Complaining the Right Way to Get Results, Improve Your Relationships, and Enhance Self-Esteem Complaining There are two benefits of failures, if you do fail, you learn what doesn't work, and second the failure gives you an opportunity to try a new approach. Destiny Madu, Failure: Springboard To Success Failure I have found out in later years we were very poor, but the glory of America is that we didn't know it then. All that we knew was that our parents - of great courage - could say to us, 'Opportunity is all about you. Reach out and take it.' Dwight Eisenhower Courage  Each new day is an opportunity to start afresh, to see each new day as an opportunity to embrace life's events not fear what lies ahead. To start out your day on a positive note is to set the welcoming tone for the rest of the day. Byron Pulsifer, Personal Development Goals Positive If at the beginning and end of our lives we depend upon others' kindness, why then in the middle, when we have the opportunity, should we not act kindly toward others? Dalai Lama Kindness A neglected opportunity is lost forever, and past omissions can never be supplied by future diligence. Therefore, work while it is called day. Samuel Davies Work  Change the happenings in your life from obligatory tasks to opportunities for which you are grateful. Kathryn Prentice, Positive Thinking: Simple Guide For Rapid Self Improvement And Feeling Happy Now Quotes about Life You will not have to look far to find opportunities to assist others even in your own neighborhood. There are many families, despite working, have challenges making ends meet. Byron Pulsifer, The Purpose Of Life Helping Others When we spend our lives waiting until we're perfect or bulletproof before we walk into the arena, we ultimately sacrifice relationships and opportunities that may not be recoverable, we squander our precious time, and we turn our backs on our gifts, those unique contributions that only we can make. Brene Brown, Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead Making A Difference  The opportunities we have access to today are those which our grandparents couldn't have dreamed about. Chad Grills, The Happy Life Dream So take the offensive against your fears. Go out to meet them, battle them, conquer them by sheer boldness at every opportunity. Dale Carnegie Fear If you will analyze those who cry "no opportunity" you will find that they are using this as an alibi for their own unwillingness to assume responsibilities and use their minds. Andrew Carnegie, The Wisdom of Andrew Carnegie as Told to Napoleon Hill Accountability  A lot of times, we visual or view a situation that causes us the real problem. However, if you turn it around and see a problem as a mere challenge, you will also see that there is an opportunity right before your eyes. Byron Pulsifer, Stop Worrying Wise Lose no moment in improving your head, nor any opportunity of exercising your heart in benevolence. Thomas Jefferson Personal Development In short, we define connected educators simply as ones who are actively and constantly seeking new opportunities and resources to grow as professionals. Todd Whitaker, What Connected Educators Do Differently Teacher  Always be on the lookout for that spark of opportunity that could change your life or someone close to you forever. Peter Simmons Quotes about Change Another way that you love your enemy is this: When the opportunity presents itself for you to defeat your enemy, that is the time which you must not do it. There will come a time, in many instances, when the person who hates you most, the person who has misused you most, the person who has gossiped about you most, the person who has spread false rumors about you most, there will come a time when you will have an opportunity to defeat that person. It might be in terms of a recommendation for a job; it might be in terms of helping that person to make some move in life. That's the time you must not do it. That is the meaning of love. Martin Luther King Jr., Loving Your Enemies Love In every decision , even choices not in alignment with our inspiration or desire, an opportunity exists for an experience that would benefit the expansion of our knowledge, experience and expression of our Self. Jim Phillips, From Inspiration to Intention Choices  You have to accept the bad moments by changing your way of looking at them. Everything that happens to you is a challenge and an opportunity at the same time. Marc Reklau, 30 Days- Change your habits, Change your life Challenges Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. As a peacemaker the lawyer has superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business enough. Abraham Lincoln Peace Prepare yourself in every way you can by increasing your knowledge and adding to your experience, so that you can make the most of opportunity when it occurs. Mario Andretti Preparation  Each day is filled with thousands of opportunities to change the story of our lives. Michael Hyatt; Daniel Harkavy, Living Forward: A Proven Plan to Stop Drifting and Get the Life You Wan Short Stories You may be surprised at the opportunities that open up to you if you simply speak up and show that you are willing to take on new tasks or responsibilities. Julie Lewthwaite, S. J. Miscandlon, Getting Things Done in Business Taking Risks If you call it an opportunity instead of buckling under the load of the words crisis or tragedy or disaster, then you can start taking advantage of what has happened. Wisdom from Myles Munroe Optimistic  By directing your focus, you can see more luck, coincidences, and opportunities. But you will not achieve anything if you do not take action. Benny Zhang, Manifestation Success Secrets Focus By learning to appreciate yourself, you begin to get on the road to healing -and you open yourself up to better opportunities in life. Dylan J. Cameron, Positive Thinking In a Negative World. Appreciation If we can see anxiety-inducing situations as opportunities to improve, grow, and become better at challenges, we are less likely to avoid or distract ourselves from them. Matt Lewis, Overcome Anxiety: A Self Help Toolkit for Anxiety Relief and Panic Attacks Stress  It is, only by believing in our creative ability, that we give ourselves the opportunity and chance to be creative. Jaspinder Grover, Secrets to Unleash Your Creative Thinking, Instant Procrastination Cure and Learning How To Forgive Believe Tomorrow is an eternity away, the past is infinitely behind us, but the complete openness of this precise moment offers us the opportunity again to live each moment as a separate infinity, a finite block of the infinite, wherein we can interact, love, breath, live and express our emotion and our will into the world like the blowtorch of action it is. Michael Lombardi, The 5 AM Club: The Joy On The Other Side Of Morning Time The world is an opportunity to be distracted away from God or an opportunity to be reunited with God in your thinking. DavidPaul Doyle, Candace Doyle, The Voice for Love: Accessing Your Inner Voice To Fulfill Your Life's Purpose God  Positive types see opportunities, for each day is a new beginning with new possibilities and new experiences. Sullins Stuart, Imagine Believe Become: 3 Steps to Unleash Your Potential and Create the Life You Desire New Beginning Change the happenings in your life from obligatory tasks to opportunities for which you are grateful. Kathryn Prentice, Positive Thinking: Simple Guide For Rapid Self Improvement And Feeling Happy Now Thanksgiving Financial generosity is one of the most challenging expressions, and perhaps holds the most opportunity to make a difference in the world and our own well-being. Mark V. Ewert, The Generosity Path: Finding the Richness in Giving Making A Difference  Also, with positivity and optimism, it is much easier to turn your problems into opportunities for growth. Ilya Alexi, Mind Over Money: How to Program Your Mind For Wealth Positive Attitude Your imagination flourishes when you spend time in the great outdoors, away from the noise and chaos of everyday life, because you've broken your normal daily routine. It's not because you're in the forest, or you're closer to God, or the weather is nice - it's because you have broken your pattern. And that's the moment at which your imagination has an opportunity to come out again. Brian Reich, The Imagination Gap: Stop Thinking the Way You Should and Start Making Extraordinary Things Happen Imagination As you look at the sweep of your life and start to think of a legacy that survives beyond it, giving others the opportunity to live up to their creative capacity seems like a worthy purpose. Tom Kelley, Creative Confidence: Unleashing the Creative Potential Within Us All Purpose  Your life is rich with possibility, and you are the only one who can discover the opportunities that will allow you to live your dreams. Jason Harvey, Achieve Anything In Just One Year: Be Inspired Daily to Live Your Dreams and Accomplish Your Goals Possibilities Quotes The reality is that those who really live a life of generosity witness things happen in their lives and to their resources that defy explanation. They see that there are things that God does with a generous life that provide opportunities for David Roseberry, Giving Up: How Giving to God Renews Hearts, Changes Minds, And Empowers Ministry Generosity An entrepreneur is someone who is always on the lookout for problems that can be turned into opportunities and finds creative ways to leverage limited resources to reach their goals. Tina Seelig, What I Wish I Knew When I Was 20: A Crash Course on Making Your Place in the World Goals  A Fresh Start is an opportunity to look in a different direction for a better outcome. Vivian Jokotade, Fresh Start: The Step-by-Step Journey to Rebuild and Renew Your Life Inspirational Poems Adapting is not mere reconciling. Adapting brings with it the opportunity for far greater benisons and for brightening the later decades with a light not yet visible to the young. Sherwin B. Nuland, The Art of Aging: A Doctor's Prescription for Well-Being Age On one hand, a person may lose his sense of purpose and his social connections when he retires. On the other hand, he may also get the opportunity to finally do the things that he has always wanted to do in his life. Jack Song, Retirement: Fun things you should do Poems about Life  Each day is an opportunity to adapt new thoughts and thinking - make it worthwhile! Author Unknown Encouraging I admire your courage, vision and determination to seek out new opportunities even when life was safe and comfortable. You have stepped out of the ordinary life and now living your ultimate dreams. May others catch your adventurous spirit. Dr. Loren Murfield, Now What?: Secrets to Sensing and Seizing Opportunities When You Need Them Most Determination "Every time God closes a door He opens a window" or "There are no problems, only opportunities," but the best entrepreneurs believe and act as if everything is a gift ... assuming that every experience is a gift is a good way of looking at the problems and surprises you'll encounter in any endeavor ... Paul B. Brown, Entrepreneurship for the Rest of Us: How to Create Innovation and Opportunity Everywhere Experience  God can even take the negative and turn it into a positive if we let him. Use irritation as an opportunity to become more like Christ. Rick Warren Famous Effective leaders today must develop the skills for turning these differences into opportunities - or they simply won't succeed. Mark Gerzon, Leading Through Conflict: How Successful Leaders Transform Differences into Opportunities Success In our careers and personal lives, in our relationships, and in our hearts and souls, our backward-swimming...do us great harm. They exact a toll in missed opportunities and unrealized potential. Isaac Lidsky, Eyes Wide Open: Overcoming Obstacles and Recognizing Opportunities in a World That Can't SeeClearly Potential  ... diversity can become an exciting business opportunity, but only when it is managed effectively at all levels of an organization and understood in terms of both its advantages and disadvantages. Kathryn Canas; Harris Sondak, Opportunities and Challenges of Workplace Diversity Pearson Education Diversity ... when we allow ourselves to get too settled in a comfort zone ... you stop challenging yourself, and you become too satisfied and docile . It's during that "waking sleep" that opportunities start to slip away. The only sure way to increase growth, develop new talents and aptitude, and reach your true potential is by breaking out of that secure spot. Peter Hollins, The Science of Breaking Out of Your Comfort Zone: How to Live Fearlessly, Seize Opportunity, and Make Each Day Memorable Comfort Zone |
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