- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Opportunity Quotes
Words on access, equity, and potential.
These opportunity quotes come largely from people working to expand educational access, describing the gap between talent sent toward finance or law and talent sent toward underserved communities. One entry questions why a country built on equal opportunity still lets birthplace determine outcomes. Related reflections continue in our Great quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Change
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's as important to sell yourselves as much as the service. The business model's going to change 50 times, and the market's going to change, but you need to convince that investor that you are smart enough and excited enough about the opportunity that you'll figure it out.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
For me it came from the material. It was so well written and brought the opportunity to work with great actors. And of course the opportunity to 'mince about' was an added element that I wanted to take advantage of!
- Champion
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- Nov 07, 2020
I knew I had the ability to become a world champion, I knew I did. I knew I just needed the opportunity.
- Escape
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- Nov 07, 2020
Games have always presented an opportunity to escape. But they are also an opportunity to go somewhere that you come to know well.
- Determination
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't believe in getting lucky, I never have - luck is actually being ready to take advantage of an opportunity when it arises because you have the skill set you need and the drive and determination to do it.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I worked for some very good people who have helped me along the way and actually enabled me to have the opportunity to be selected to join the Astronaut Corps.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was 17, I studied at RADA in London for the summer. I wanted to live abroad and to pursue drama, so it seemed like the perfect opportunity. I thought I may as well throw myself in at the deep end. My first big role is in 'Starlet.'
- Considerable
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the major jobs of the Harvard president is to choose the deans. I've had the opportunity to choose a considerable number of deans already, so I've learned a lot in the process in doing it.
- Want
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- Nov 07, 2020
You want to earn that opportunity to be part of WrestleMania, the biggest show of the year.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been so lucky with people giving me an opportunity to showcase the real Drew.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to be around John Cena all the time in WWE, and I watched him and the way he worked. John is a guy who has been at the top longer than anyone else in history, and I'm lucky to have the opportunity to train at Cena's gym and go to him for advice.
- Knowledge
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- Nov 07, 2020
I went through ups and downs in this business and in life, and when I was released by WWE in 2014, I knew I had a wealth of knowledge and an opportunity.
- Economy
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- Nov 07, 2020
We see China as a large market opportunity with similar cyclical economic cycles that occur throughout every economy.
- Comedy
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- Nov 07, 2020