Top 1200 Missing Opportunity Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

Good writing is often about trying to investigate something you feel is missing and trying to put it back.

What I've been missing in my career is 30 back-to-back games and getting a good run of form and confidence.

There is no sign, not one sign, that the Iraqi regime has any intent to comply fully with the terms of Resolution 1441, just as it has failed to comply with previous U.N. Security Council resolutions. The international community gave Iraq one final opportunity to disarm peacefully, and that opportunity has run its course. Dr. Blix [Chief U.N. Weapons Inspector] told us on Monday that there has been no progress toward credible, verifiable disarmament.

We must take care of our minds because we cannot benefit from beauty when our brains are missing.

I am in an outstanding city, an outstanding club. The only thing that Arsenal has been missing is a league title.

Relationships never end, because they're of the mind; only bodies can separate. When you're missing someone, know it just means that on a soul level they've come to visit.

Why do I feel like something's missing in my life without them and they don't feel the same about me?

The missing crowds make you lonely. You begin to complain about all the people you could be meeting. But no one listens or sympathizes with you, because this is precisely what you chose when you were alive.

The shape is the most important to me because it is what really matters and what's really missing in the market. Anything else is easier.

I can't write; I don't think I'm even particularly good at telling a writer what's good or what's missing. So, actually having someone who can do that is a godsend.

I have already spent Christmas Eve and Christmas morning alone, missing my children, and crying because I have no family nearby.

As an actor, I'm always looking for scripts that I relate to, in some way, and things that are interesting and different. If it's combining romance and action, I'm not missing out on anything. I get to do it all.

I think TV is still, out of every medium, the one that really offers simple easy enjoyment. You've got lots of choice, you've got the opportunity to be entertained or informed on your own or you've got the opportunity to enjoy and experience programming together. It really probably is, I still think, the most emotionally engaging and bonding medium that exists.

I've seen a fair bit of the States and the rest of the world, and I'm convinced that there's nowhere I'd be happier, there's nowhere I'm missing out on because I'm in N.Y.

I suppose with so many things suddenly getting better, the things that were still missing hurt even worse.

Cultivating quietness is a missing discipline today...the quietness needed to nurture an inner life hid in Christ.

In all of the history of mankind there has never been a time when we have had a greater opportunity to increase our knowledge of the law of the Lord...Surely there can be no excuse for us not to become the best informed generation of all time in our knowledge of the scriptures. Never before have we had opportunity such as we have today to become real gospel scholars.

The sin of inadvertence, not being alert, not quite awake, is the sin of missing the moment of life-live with unremitting alertness.

The factor stringing together individuals, society and nature is missing from today's educational system. That factor is spiritual values.

Autonomy is the whole thing; it's what unhappy people are missing. They have given the power to run their lives to other people.

For real sushi lovers, Sushi MiKasa will prove to be what's been missing from the Miami dining scene.

So, do I think I'm missing something? I really don't, and I think that comes with age.

There aren't any looks or customs I wish would come back. Today almost anything goes. Culture constantly devours the past so there's not much that's missing.

The reason to consider life and what's of value is to make sure you're not missing out. Seize the day. What's important to you? What do you care about? What matters? Pursue that. Forget the rest.

I always feel like I'm missing out on something, that someone is having more fun than I am, so I take measures to make sure that is impossible.

There was a tremendous amount of disappointment in missing the World Cup finals in 1998, so they're getting excited about this one and I really think we could do well in the Far East.

I have two little children. I didn't want to be missing their childhood while I was away, busy writing about children.

Black history is a series of missing chapters from British history. I'm trying to put those bits back in.

Human and moral factors must always be considered. They must never be missing from policies and from public discussion.

A lack of love is the cause for most problems in life, when love is missing, nothing can flourish, only pain thrives.

If his voice hasn't been the melody of my life, it's been the bass line, so subtle you don't notice it until it's missing.

I wanted to write a voice that for me, as a reader, had been missing from the chorus: the voice of an angry woman.

Elizabeth is smart, ruthless, and emotionally damaged ... [i]f Elizabeth's brain was a person, it would have scars, tattoos, and be missing one eye.

What I dislike about going to the club is if you're not behind that red rope, you feel you're missing something special going on.

Am I going to regret leaving Wall Street? No. Will I regret missing the beginning of the Internet? Yes.

Those who condemn gay marriage, yet are silent or indifferent to the breakdown of marriage and divorce, are, in my view, missing the real issue.

How can you know what is missing if you’ve never met it? You must know of something’s existence before you can notice its absence.

The one thing I learned early on as a football player is people have their opinions, and I can't change them. But I can show them what they're missing.

Never worry about missing a field goal. Just blame the holder and think about making the next one.

If the web can be evolved to include the missing APIs and have better performance, [developers] won't need to go beyond the web.

I never thought I'd lead the NBA in rebounding, but I got a lot of help from my team-mates - they did a lot of missing.

A 10-year-old knows a lot. If you think she or he isn't noticing the world around them, you're missing a lot.

Obviously, I did enjoy my football - it was just that I was missing out with friends. But they are the sacrifices that sometimes you have to make as a footballer, to make it.

When you lack a certain vitality in the film business, there's no hiding it. It's like you've had your limb chopped off. How do you hide the fact that you're missing an arm?

The FA finds itself in a situation where there is a glaring lack of English coaches, along with a generation of players with huge experience who will simply go missing.

I personally think that Hollywood agencies ought to play a much better role in the development of Chinese films. Otherwise they're missing out on a lot of opportunities.

'The Missing Picture' is about my story and my parents. Before this film, I never said 'I' in a film, so it is very personal.

I'm home a lot. Because I live in Ireland, we can live under the celebrity radar. I might go missing for a whole year.

Someone who thinks the world is always cheating him is right. He is missing that wonderful feeling of trust in someone or something.

All in all, 18 individuals from my family are missing, including my six brothers and my mother, my brothers' wives, my nephews and nieces.

You always have to aspire to everything; winning titles is what I've been missing. And I will give my life and everything I have in order to achieve it.

You have as great an opportunity for satisfaction in the performance of your duty as I do in mine. The progress of this work will be determined by our joint efforts. Whatever your calling, it is as fraught with the same kind of opportunity to accomplish good as is mine. What is really important is that this is the work of the Master. Our work is to go about doing good as did He.

I miss Bettie Page. I've been missing her since the last time I photographed her in 1954.

One of the best ways to deal with the peer pressure of the 'Fear of Missing Out' is to opt-out whenever possible.

I do find myself missing the energy of New York more and more often as my time away from the city progresses.

I like to have songs with me that have substance. That's missing from a lot of today's music. You might hear a song with a catchy beat, but what's it about? It's not empowering or helping anyone.

I feel like elements of race and identity and ethnicity are sort of missing in all of literature, not just in women's literature.

I have accused L.B. Management of failing to report to me, and I've told L.B. Management the money is missing, and it could very well be embezzled.

I have an amino acid missing that you can only get from certain kinds of eggs. So, I've been eating a few eggs.

It's very hard to wake up every morning knowing that a part of me is missing; that part of my womanhood is gone.