Quotes about Opportunity

To hell with circumstances; I create opportunities.

People everywhere in the world are hungry for economic opportunity. And it's about a lot more than being able to make money.

Don't seek opportunity. Seek God and opportunity will seek you.

Give ordinary folk the chance to buy the same things as rich people.

Given a fair shot, given a fair chance, Americans have never, ever, ever, ever let their country down. Never. Never. Ordinary people like us. Who do extraordinary things.

Your job is to inspire people from your neighborhood to get out.

Most poor people I know are proud and really want not a handout but a hand up. They do have an inherent pride and dignity, and we should treat them as those who have fallen on bad days.

We are at a crossroads in the music business: with the rise of the internet, the world we live in has changed, and the past is not coming back. But I see the glass as half-full: the internet and social networking are new avenues for the next Bob Dylan to be born on.

Martin Luther King Jr. was an impassioned advocate of economic justice as well as social justice.

Let me go over this again on the reclaiming the civil rights movement. People of faith that believe that you have an equal right to justice - that is the essence. And if it's not the essence, then we've been sold a pack of lies. The essence is everyone deserves a shot - the content of character, not the color of skin.

If life gives you lemons, make some kind of fruity juice.

Trust the wait. Embrace the uncertainty. Enjoy the beauty of becoming. When nothing is certain, anything is possible