“Nobody owes anybody a living, but everybody is entitled to a chance.”— Jack Dempsey, books.google.com
“The unprepared mind cannot see the outstretched hand of opportunity.”— Alexander Fleming, amazon.com
“Time is that wherein there is opportunity, and opportunity is that wherein there is no great time.”— Hippocrates, amazon.com
“The opportunity is not to discover the perfect company for ourselves. The opportunity is to build the perfect company for each other.”— Simon Sinek, amazon.com
“Things hardly ever work on the first try. We’ll make another, a better one.”— Anthony Doerr, amazon.com
“They say that he who flies highest, falls farthest. But we can’t forget that he who doesn’t flap his wings, never flies at all.”— Hunter S. Thompson, amazon.com
“How far can you go down the wrong path before you can’t get back on the right one?”— Carolee Dean, amazon.com
“What if we had a chance to do it again and again, until we finally did get it right? Wouldn’t that be wonderful?”— Kate Atkinson, amazon.com
“When baffled in one direction a man of energy will not despair, but will find another way to his object.”— Chinese Proverb, books.google.com.ph
“With everything that has happened to you, you can either feel sorry for yourself or treat what has happened as a gift. Everything is either an opportunity to grow or an obstacle to keep you from growing. You get to choose.”— Wayne Dyer, goodreads.com
“Time is a slippery thing: lose hold of it once, and its string might sail out of your hands forever.”— Anthony Doerr, amazon.com
“I guess I’m trying to say, grab anything that goes by. It may not come around again.”— John Steinbeck, amazon.com
“Things you did. Things you never did. Things you dreamed. After a long time they run together.”— Richard Ford, amazon.com
“Sometimes a person has to go a very long distance out of his way to come back a short distance correctly.”— Edward Albee, amazon.com
“Not everyone deserves a second chance. Sometimes the first chance is so perfectly laid out for them, so perfectly within grasp, and they fall and fail to grab a hold of it. And quite frankly, folks, that’s on them. You can only set up so many perfect opportunities before you begin to fail to recogni…”— Stephanie Althoff, thoughtcatalog.com
“Fuck opportunity. This moment right now is beautiful and perfect. It’s not an opportunity. It’s already happening whether you like it or not — so you might as well like it.”— Daniel Coffeen, thoughtcatalog.com