Quotes about Opportunity

Those who fly always first get out on the edge. If you want to seize an opportunity, you must take a risk. If you want to grow, you must make mistakes. If you want to reach your potential, you will have to take chances. If you don't, you will be resigned to a life of mediocrity. The people who don't make mistakes end up working for those who do. And in the end, they often end up regretting the safe life they lived. —

Ideas have a short shelf life. You must act on them before the expiration date

WHAT WOULD YOU DO IF THERE WERE NO LIMITS ON YOUR LIFE?

Money is like manure. If you let it pile up, it just smells. But if you spread it around, you can encourage things to grow.

your perception of and response to failure were changed, what would you attempt to achieve?

Sometimes we get to see the miracle. Others times we get to be the miracle.

Spend 80 percent of your time on the most promising 20 percent of the potential leaders around you.

I expect to pass through this world but once. Any good therefore that I can do, or any kindness that I can show to any fellow creature, let me do it now. Let me not defer or neglect it, for I shall not pass this way again.

I will build a motorcar for the multitude. It will be large enough for the family but small enough for the individual to run and care for. It will be constructed of the best materials, by the best men to be hired, after the simplest designs that modern engineering can devise. But it will be so low in price that no man making a good salary will be unable to own one—and enjoy with his family the blessings of hours of pleasure in God's great open spaces.

Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out.

Downsides rarely have an upside unless you are ready for them on the front end.

Tomorrow's opportunity is determined by yesterday's responsibility.