Top 632 Prospect Quotes & Sayings

I was mortified by the prospect of becoming hopelessly trapped in someone else's story.

Yet we must try the harder, the less the prospect of success.

In short, evolution is as close to being a scientific fact as is possible for any theory, given that science is open - ended and no one can predict with certainty what may change in the future. The prospect that evolution by natural selection, at least as a broad mechanism, will be overthrown in the future is about as likely as the prospect of finding out some day that the Earth is really flat. Unfortunately, those who regard these scientific facts as a threat to faith have chosen to distort and misrepresent them to the public.

Bride: A woman with a fine prospect of happiness behind her.

I felt I was good in basketball but I wasn't a blue-chip prospect.

The purpose of driving traffic to your online business is to get customers. Once a prospect lands on your site, you still have to convert that prospect into a buyer.

Sharing the stage while singing my songs was a bit of a daunting prospect.

Nothing discernible to the eye of the spirit is more brilliant or obscure than man; nothing is more formidable, complex, mysterious, and infinite. There is a prospect greater than the sea, and it is the sky; there is a prospect greater than the sky, and it is the human soul.

Great is the height I just scale, but the prospect of glory gives me strength.

If you are fully alive to the prospect of dying, you really start reprioritising your life.

I believe the world is incomprehensibly beautiful - an endless prospect of magic and wonder.

The trend lines in research and innovation look good for places such as India and China and less good for America as we go forward. So even if you're not enchanted by the prospect of cosmic discovery, the prospect of dying poor may be what it takes to understand the role of this adventure in the future of the natural world in which we live.

There is no prospect that the United States will say to Israel, 'You do such and such and we'll not support you in your security.

Do you suppose the human race invented boredom to make the prospect of death more palatable?

Art is recuperation from time. I lie back convalescing upon the prospect of a harvest already at hand.

Nothing so focuses the mind as the prospect of being hanged.

Boredom is a fearsome prospect. There's a limit to the number of cars and microwaves you can buy. What do you do then?

There is no prospect that the United States will say to Israel, 'You do such and such and we'll not support you in your security.'

War. What was it about the prospect of some bloody enterprises that reduced men to the level of animals?

There is no vestige of a beginning, no prospect of an end.

I am both proud and excited at the prospect of working as the Liverpool manager.

If you believe everything you read, you are probably quite worried about the prospect of a superintelligent, killer AI.

If there were a clear prospect that such evils were part of a barbarian past, then at least we might find a small crumb of comfort. No such prospect exists: no scientific analysis can even remotely answer or account for past and present horrors of human behaviour.

Obviously, I'm at the beginning of my career, contrary to what anyone else thinks. I'm 19 years old. In any other country, everywhere else, you're a prospect. And that's what I am right now in Europe. I'm a prospect. I'm not a seasoned veteran.

Completing any writing project, particularly a novel, is a daunting prospect. Many people become frozen by the prospect. Others keep waiting for the right time. Some wait for the spark of inspiration. Even experienced writers find it is easier to do anything other than actually write.

The prospect of being immortal doesn't excite me, but the prospect of being a materialistic idol for four years does appeal.

I'm really excited about the prospect of a woman president of the United States.

The prospect of change is a many-fanged beast, my dear.

prospect, n. An outlook, usually forbidding. An expectation, usually forbidden.

Only the political process offers the real prospect of a united Ireland at peace with itself.

A young man's ambition, can there be a more fleeting prospect?

If you don't believe in what you're selling, neither will your prospect.

The only reason to delay at this point was because the immediate prospect was so deeply uninviting.

Never criticize, condemn or complain in a conversation with a customer or prospect.

It's not necessary to fear the prospect of failure but to be determined not to fail.

I seem to be constantly confronted by theater professionals who are more or less annoyed by the prospect of structure.

One cannot but mistrust a prospect of felicity: one must enjoy it before one can believe in it.

Pleasures are ever in our hands or eyes; And when in act they cease, in prospect rise.

The prospect of cheap fusion energy is the worst thing that could happen to the planet.

Tony Blair is already secretly grinning at the prospect of his third victory. You don't have to settle for that.

Present joys are more to flesh and blood Than a dull prospect of a distant good.

The prospect of being pleased tomorrow will never console me for the boredom of today.

I had that mindset that I feel that I am the best prospect in the draft, but everything happens for a reason.

Positioning is how you differentiate yourself in the mind of the prospect. That is, you position the product in the mind of the prospect.

If you find common subjects or interests with a prospect, you can establish a business friendship. Ask about a diploma or picture. Your prospect will be glad to talk about what he/she just did or likes to do. Try to captivate him or her in intelligent conversation with engaging questions about their interests. It's obviously better if you're versed in the subject, because that's where rapport is established. Get the prospect to talk about their passions and what makes them happy.

Tony Harrison is definitely not Demetrius Andrade. Yes, he's probably a prospect and doing good things but everybody sounds good, everybody's a prospect until you get in there with somebody that knows how to fight.

If you don’t aim for the best prospects, you’re likely to do business with any prospect.

The result, therefore, of this physical enquiry is that we find no vestige of a beginning, no prospect of an end.

I never saw myself as a prospect, it was always about playing as much football as I can.

The prospect of going home is very appealing.

Sportsmanship and easygoing methods are all right, but it is the prospect of a hot fight that brings out the crowds.

A river without monsters is a scarier prospect because it means the water is unhealthy.

Make a habit of dominating the listening, and let the prospect dominate the talking.

Nothing that can be, can come between me and the full prospect of my hopes.

I love Prospect Park-watching fireflies at night and going to the bandshell for free music.

They prospect of seeing oneself in the mirror clean-shaven is too close to a Vincent Price film... a prospect not to be contemplated, no matter the compensation.

He's the best prospect I've ever seen.

You never realize how much you value something until you are faced with the prospect of losing it.

I mean to defend the rights of individuals in a liberal prospect.

True optimism is not the prospect of control over pain or elimination of it but survival through it.