- Canterbury
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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.
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- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never really thought I'd have the opportunity to run this business. It's an industry I grew up in. I watched EDS being formed in our living room at night.
- Hope
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- Nov 07, 2020
From the country with limited hope to grow your own business and express your own personality, Russia has become the land of significant opportunity.
- Character
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- Nov 07, 2020
Eventually we got to a point where 'Riverdale' came along, and it was a character that was originally written white, and I saw this as an opportunity to take a classic American character and make them Asian.
- Equal Opportunity
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- Nov 07, 2020
The days of noblesse oblige are long behind us, so our elite's entire claim to legitimacy rests on theories of equal opportunity and upward mobility, and the promise that 'merit' correlates with talents and deserts.
- Company
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- Nov 07, 2020
Combining the premium content and reach of Yahoo! as the world's leading digital media company with Facebook provides branded advertisers with unmatched opportunity.
- Media
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been fortunate to have had the opportunity to be at the forefront of the digital media revolution.
- Collaborating
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- Nov 07, 2020
Philanthropy is all about sharing. If there's an opportunity to collaborate, we will. Collaborating just for finance is pointless. It has to be like a business collaboration.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think we have a great opportunity as fighters and athletes to be good role models. I'm by no means perfect, but I think we can try.
- Childcare
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- Nov 07, 2020
We must use our seat at the table to be a voice every day for women and girls across the country who often do not have the same opportunity to have their voices heard. This means advocating for childcare and paid family leave, as first daughter Ivanka Trump has championed in this administration.
- Internet
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Internet has become an integral part of everyday life precisely because it has been an open-to-all land of opportunity where entrepreneurs, thinkers and innovators are free to try, fail and then try again.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think in the early part of my career, the roles were so disparate that it never gave anybody an opportunity to understand my essence and what I would be good at doing, as opposed to what I would not be good at doing, so these little moments of beautiful things that were happening to me were consistent, but very few and very far between.
- Believe
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the coming year, I believe we can make sure America lives up to its legacy as a land of opportunity if the President is willing to back up his rhetoric with substance.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
The College Access and Opportunity Act addresses the important need to make higher education more affordable and easier to access for low and middle-income students.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020