Quotes about Opportunity

There are a lot of directors I'd still love to work with. Paul Thomas Anderson is someone I'd love to work with. I think Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu is very talented. Ang Lee is very talented. I mean, there are a lot of people. There are many great directors out there.

I have frequently noticed how circumstances conspire to help a man, or a boy, when he has thoroughly resolved on doing a thing.

Remember how long you have been putting off these things, and how often you have received an opportunity from the gods, and yet do not use it.

What stands in the way is the way.

Get busy with life's purpose, toss aside empty hopes, get active in your own rescue—if you care for yourself at all—and do it while you can.

The obstacle is the way.

Potential has a shelf life.

You take the first step, and to save yourself from the consequences, you take the next one. In times like ours, there are only two directions: up or plummet.

Live in the present, make the most of it, it's all you've got.

Take what the moment offers. Don't close doors. Be thankful.

We need all hands on deck, and that means clearing hurdles for women and girls as they navigate careers in science, technology, engineering, and math.

Every girl deserves to take part in creating the technology that will change our world and change who runs it.