Quotes about Opportunity

sometimes life is very mean: a person can spend days, weeks, months and years w/out feeling anything new. Then, when a door opens - a positive avalanche pours in. One moment, you have nothing, the next, you have more than you can cope with..

Even stopped clocks are right twice a day.

When faced with a loss, it is no use trying to recover what has gone. On the other hand, a great space has been opened up in your life - there it lies, empty, waiting to be filled with something new. At the moment of one's loss, contradictory as this might seem, one is being given a large slice of freedom.

But never hold back from firing the arrow if all that paralyses you is fear of making a mistake. If you have made the right movements, open your hand and release the string. Even if the arrow fails to hit the target, you will learn how to improve your aim next time.

I must have no fear of failure. It was my fear of failure that first kept me from attempting the Master Work. Now, I'm beginning what I could have started ten years ago. But I'm happy at least that I didn't wait twenty years.

When someone makes a decision, he is really diving into a story current that will carry him to places he had never dreamed of when he first made the decision.

When he was a child, that man wanted to travel, too. But he decided first to buy his bakery and put some money aside. When he's an old man, he's going to spend a month in Africa. He never realized that people are capable, at any time in their lives, of doing what they dream of.

He closed the door but he knew that, for those who seek to step beyond the threshold, the door is always open. You need only turn the knob.

No matter our age, our circumstances, or abilities... Each one of us can create something remarkable with our lives.

We must have the attitude that every child in America - regardless of where they're raised or how they're born - can learn.

All things lie dark in possibility.

Live, for this is the time of your life.