Top 1200 Missing Opportunity Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

If there's an opportunity to tell a story through acting or directing or cinematography or a book, I will embrace that opportunity.

Just having the opportunity to play baseball and football at a major D-I level is a great opportunity.

I think any job you do is an opportunity to learn and an opportunity to explore and challenge yourself.

If you're not a player, it's hard to get into this league. You need a small opportunity that you turn into a bigger opportunity.

Don't assume that opportunity will come to you. Put yourself forward when there is an opportunity.

United States has always been very close to Africa and it's very sad now to see that Africa has a lot more friends - a lot more engagements with the Chinese, with the Indians, with the Brazilians as the United States retreats. Actually, Africa is a wonderful place to do business and American business is missing a big opportunity by really overlooking Africa.

Well, when you have an opportunity to build a show around one of the greatest detectives in all of literature, you're going to jump at that opportunity.

The United States has such an opportunity to be a leader in the world, and that opportunity has been frittered away.

I have seen people wanting to devote their time & energy to nation building. All they need is an opportunity. 'MyGov' is that opportunity!

An opportunity to work is good luck for me. I put my soul into it. Each such opportunity opens the gates for the next one.

And innovation and entrepreneurship is the opportunity and best opportunity we have to grow the economy.

Everyone needs an opportunity in life. I was given an opportunity as a manager, and you try and take it.

Be ready when opportunity comes...Luck is the time when preparation and opportunity meet.

You don't become an 'artist' unless you've got something missing somewhere. Blaise Pascal called it a God-shaped hole. Everyone's got one but some are blacker and wider than others. It's a feeling of being abandoned,cut adrift in space and time-sometimes following the loss of a loved one. You can never completely fill that hole-you can try with songs,family,faith and by living a full life...but when things are silent, you can still hear the hissing of what's missing.

Preparation for life is so important. Luck is what happens when preparedness meets opportunity. Opportunity is all around us. Are you prepared?

The only thing worse than an opportunity you don't deserve is blowing an opportunity.

Freedom brings opportunity, opportunity makes your future.

If you think about shortages, you're going to attract more shortage! If you think about what's missing, you're going to attract more of what's missing in your life.

Anytime you give a trans person an opportunity, especially an opportunity to be ourselves, you are promoting a shift in the way society sees us.

If there's an opportunity open that leads to an even bigger opportunity, you're going to take it.

He who improves an opportunity sows a seed which will yield fruit in opportunity for himself and others.

Any opportunity to be helpful is an opportunity to earn money.

When I think how much my Protestant brothers and sisters are missing in not having Christ's Real Presence in the Eucharist; when I kneel before the Eucharist and realize I am as truly in Christ's presence as the apostles were but that my Protestant brothers and sisters don't know that, don't believe that - I at first feel a terrible gap between myself and them. What a tremendous thing they are missing!

I suppose I can live with missing decimals, missing floors to tall buildings, and floors that are named instead of numbered. A more serious problem is the limited capacity of the human mind to grasp the relative magnitudes of large numbers. Counting at the rate of one number per second...to count to a trillion takes 32,000 years, which is as much time as has elapsed since people first drew on cave walls.

Realization of this need means adults must awaken to the urgency of the young people's unrest-in other words there must be created an adult unrest against the inequities and injustices in the present system. If the government is in jeopardy, it is not because we are unable to cope with revolutionary situations. Jeopardy means that either the leaders or the people do not realize they have all the tools required to make the revolution come true. The tools and the opportunity exist. Only the moral imagination is missing.

It was missing a piece. And it was not happy. So it set off in search of its missing piece. And as it rolled it sang this song - "Oh I'm lookin' for my missin' piece I'm lookin' for my missin' piece Hi-dee-ho, here I go, Lookin' for my missin' piece.

One should see any opportunity to serve as a rare and precious gift...and never waste such an opportunity.

Adversity is an opportunity for growth. And an opportunity to really know who your friends are.

You can either complain or look for opportunity in every problem. I prefer opportunity.

We have the opportunity to change Denmark - that opportunity must be seized.

For us [hockey] is an opportunity, myself and my brothers have an opportunity to do something special.

You don't have the opportunity to win an Emmy unless you're given the opportunity to play certain kinds of roles.

Opportunity is infinite; once you know that, opportunity is omni-existent.

Fairness is not the end result, it's the opportunity. And everybody in America today has the opportunity to get ahead.

One of the best ways to seed an opportunity is to allow someone to discover the opportunity for him- or herself.

Every opportunity that you get in life to do something unique, that's going to challenge you and push you, is an opportunity that I want to take, especially as a footballer.

There's a big difference between seeing an opportunity and seizing an opportunity

Sadness is an opportunity; a good opportunity to learn the real life!

There is a lot of opportunity sitting in global healthcare business. I think there is a strong opportunity to build upon for further growth.

Ending AIDS is an opportunity for this generation. We should not miss this opportunity

If you are directing, you have the opportunity to put your signature on the bottom of the frame. You have the opportunity to say, "This is what I believe. That is my credo. That is what I wish to state."

If your only opportunity is to be equal then it is not opportunity.

Television provides the opportunity for an ongoing story - the opportunity to meld the cast and the characters and a world, and to spend more time there.

For me, if somebody tells me to go away, that is an opportunity for me to give them a better life. And that's an opportunity for me to know and realize where not to be. It's an opportunity for me to see what could be better than being with that person I love.

One of the delights beyond the grasp of youth is that of Not Going. Not to have an invitation for the dance, the party, the picnic, the excursion is to be diminished. To have an invitation and then not to be able to go -- oh cursed spite! Now I do not care the rottenest fig whether I receive an invitation or not. After years of illusion, I finally decided I was missing nothing by Not Going. I no longer care whether I am missing anything or not.

One of the biggest challenges in investing is that the opportunity set available today is not the complete opportunity set that should be considered. Limiting your opportunity set to the one immediately at hand would be like limiting your spouse to the students you met in high school

Government can provide opportunity. But opportunity means nothing unless people are prepared to seize it.

It's definitely important to be open enough to seize an opportunity when the opportunity is there.

Especially in the realm of bringing an opportunity to do something creative to people, as I said, who wouldn't ordinarily have that opportunity. I think that's very important.

Stay in school because education provides you with an opportunity. Opportunity is all you can ask for.

Education is the key to opportunity in our society, and the equality of educational opportunity must be the birthright of every citizen.

Equality of opportunity is an equal opportunity to prove unequal talents.

Draw your line in the sand. Make your decision now and start taking action to really live your dream. By not taking bold steps to live your dream, not only are you missing out on fully living, but the world is missing out on the greatness you have to offer. Be bold!

Don't spend so much time trying to choose the perfect opportunity, that you miss the right opportunity.

My job is to be the bench coach with the Rays and help this team succeed. If another opportunity arises, I'd welcome the opportunity.

When you draw in a tight, controlled style, you open yourself up to - in my case, my own - criticism that things aren't quite right. If room is drawn so carefully, when a detail is wrong or missing, it's wrong or missing. The reader's imagination doesn't add the detail in because there are already so many other details. The reader is restricted to seeing the elements that are right there in front of him/her.

Opportunity knocks only once. You never know if you'll get another opportunity.

I've always been taught to never wait for somebody to give me the opportunity, but to create opportunity for myself.

I just got an opportunity to do that with a film called 'Lootcase', and it's an opportunity that I am really grateful for.

Games have always presented an opportunity to escape. But they are also an opportunity to go somewhere that you come to know well.