Quotes about Opportunity

Today in coaching, it's a two-way street. They can fire you whenever they want. Bottom line: It's all about what you can do to better yourself professionally. This is a better move.

Sometimes you're gonna jump off a cliff and land flat on your face. Then you just get up and go again. But sometimes you dive off the cliff and start soaring with the eagles, and that's when you find new music, places that you've never been before.

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.

I've never believed the charter movement was exclusively for socially and economically disadvantaged kids.

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.

My mother at the age of 65 decided she was going to run for mayor. She had never run for public office, and she decided she wanted to try and do some things for the community.

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

One of the greatest tragedies in life is to watch potential die untapped.

Neglecting to broaden their view has kept some people doing one thing all their lives.

There comes with every experience of temporary defeat, and every failure and every form of adversity, the seed of an equivalent benefit