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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
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Bills gave me my first opportunity. In my mind, I'll be forever grateful for that organization.
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- Nov 07, 2020
We in the network world are used to having time constraints and saying only what you have already thought through 150 times, because you don't have that much expansive opportunity.
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's real great to be known on TV. I had the opportunity to do something that I always wanted to do, and now I have done it.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The government needs to help those in need, but members of Congress shouldn't take advantage of the situation and use a national tragedy as an opportunity to spend taxpayer dollars on their pet projects.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The most basic excitement was the opportunity to work with Dave Cockrum. He was an artist I'd admired for years and our imaginations were ridiculously simpatico.
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The privilege of being a writer is that you have this opportunity to slow down and to consider things.
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- Nov 07, 2020
And if you had an, an opportunity to have a hot meal, you did. That was the cook. But you didn't stop and say, This is dinnertime and Oh wait it's five o'clock, it's time to eat for supper.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I feel blessed that I got an opportunity to work with the likes of A. R. Rahman, Vishal-Shekhar among others.
- Nov 07, 2020
In movies, I have had the opportunity of working with some of the people that I respect very much.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The very first thing on the docket is to have the opportunity to travel to look at spiders in other parts of the world. I know there are really cool silks out there.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every day we wake up, we have an opportunity to do some good, but there's so much bad that you have to navigate to get to the good.
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- Nov 07, 2020
All Blaxploitation is, is the opportunity for an African-American cast or lead actor or actress to do the same things that a white action hero gets to do.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I persevered, sustained, and continued to work hard and finally got my opportunity in Detroit, and I never turned back from that point. That's what made it so sweet to me to win a championship after what I went through. I had to scrap and fight to get through it, and to reach the pinnacle made it even sweeter.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't want to be fired after two seasons and risk never getting another opportunity to coach.
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- Nov 07, 2020