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“Everybody heard that I f*** with Dre, and they wanna tell me I made it. N**** I ain’t made s***. If he gave me a handout, I’ma take his wrist and break it.”

Kendrick Lamar, Opportunities



“When fate hands us a lemon, let's try to make lemonade.”

Andrew Carnegie, Opportunities



“A pessimist is one who makes difficulties of his opportunities and an optimist is one who makes opportunities of his difficulties.”

Harry Truman, Opportunities



“The inherent dignity of man can only be exemplified through equality of opportunity for all. In striving toward that objective we look to the American school as a standard bearer.”

Harry Truman, Intelligence/Wisdom, Opportunities



“You’re guaranteed to miss every shot you don’t take.”
― Richard Branson, The Virgin Way: How to Listen, Learn, Laugh and Lead

Richard Branson, Opportunities



“Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.”
― Richard Branson, The Virgin Way: Everything I Know About Leadership

Richard Branson, Planning, Opportunities



“Business opportunities are like buses; there’s always another one coming.”

Richard Branson, Business, Opportunities



“If somebody offers you an amazing opportunity but you are not sure you can do it, say yes – then learn how to do it later!”

Richard Branson, Opportunities



“Instead of being presented with stereotypes by age, sex, color, class, or religion, children must have the opportunity to learn that within each range, some people are loathsome and some are delightful.”

Margaret Mead, Society, Opportunities



“Opportunities to find deeper powers within ourselves come when life seems most challenging.”

Joseph Campbell, Opportunities, Power, Life



"There is no scarcity of opportunity to make a living at what you love. There’s only scarcity of resolve to make it happen."

Wayne Dyer, Opportunities



"If you believe it will work out, you’ll see opportunities. If you believe it won’t, you will see obstacles."

Wayne Dyer, Opportunities, Problems



"Restlessness is discontent and discontent is the first necessity of progress. Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure."

Thomas Edison, Opportunities, Life



"Everything comes to him who hustles while he waits."

Thomas Edison, Opportunities, Life



"There is far more opportunity than there is ability."

Thomas Edison, Opportunities



"Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work."

Thomas Edison, Opportunities, Work



“Notice that opportunity lurks where responsibility has been abdicated.”

Jordan Peterson, Opportunities



“The advice I give to young people today is exactly what my mother gave to me when I was 10 and I said I’m going to grow up go to Africa, live with wild animals and write books about them. Everybody laughed. How could I do that? We didn’t have any money. World war II was raging. I was just a girl. But my mother always said, ‘If you really want something, you’re going to have to work hard, you’ll have to take advantage of every opportunity but don’t give up.’ I’ve taken that message to young people…all around the world.

Jane Goodall, Goals, Opportunities



“So, never lose an opportunity of urging a practical beginning, however small, for it is wonderful how often in such matters the mustard-seed germinates and roots itself.”

Florence Nightingale, Opportunities



"When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us."

Helen Keller, Life, Opportunities



"You do things when the opportunities come along. I've had periods in my life when I've had a bundle of ideas come along, and I've had long, dry spells. If I get an idea next week, I’ll do something. If not, I won't do a damn thing."

Warren Buffet, Opportunities, Ideas



"Opportunities come infrequently. When it rains gold, put out the bucket, not the thimble."

Warren Buffet, Opportunities



"Great moments are born great opportunity."

Tesla, Opportunities



"Success occurs when opportunity meets preparation."

Zig Ziglar, Success, Opportunities, Planning



"In every day, there are 1,440 minutes. That means we have 1,440 daily opportunities to make a positive impact."

Les Brown, Time, Opportunities



"It's better to be prepared for an opportunity and not have one, than to have an opportunity and not be prepared."

Les Brown, Opportunities, Planning



"So often in life, things that you regard as an impediment turn out to be great, good fortune."

Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Life, Problems, Opportunities



"A stumbling block to the pessimist is a stepping-stone to the optimist."

Eleanor Roosevelt, Opportunities



"Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity."

Seneca, Opportunities



"To hell with circumstances; I create opportunities."

Bruce Lee, Opportunities



"The older I’ve gotten, the more I’ve learned that I have to open myself up to all opportunities. Maybe I’ll get burned and not meet the right people, but I won’t know until I do it."

Selena Gomez, Opportunities



"The Chinese use two brush strokes to write the word 'crisis.' One brush stroke stands for danger; the other for opportunity. In a crisis, be aware of the danger--but recognize the opportunity."

JFK- John F. Kennedy, Opportunities



"everything comes to him who hustles while he waits."

Henry Ford, Opportunities



"You can measure opportunity with the same yardstick that measures the risk involved. They go together."

Earl Nightingale, Opportunities



"A great attitude does much more than turn on the lights in our worlds; it seems to magically connect us to all sorts of serendipitous opportunities that were somehow absent before the change."

Earl Nightingale, Opportunities



"To succeed, jump as quickly at opportunities as you do at conclusions."

Benjamin Franklin, Opportunities



"In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity."

Albert Einstein, Problems, Opportunities



"Opportunities multiply as they are seized."

Sun Tzu, Opportunities



"In the midst of chaos, there is also opportunity."

Sun Tzu, Opportunities

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