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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
- Great Opportunity
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- Nov 07, 2020
It would make me a lot happier if I could meet up again next year with as many friends as possible from all over the world who I've met during my career. That's where the great opportunity lies, for me personally, in our role as World Cup host.
- Cricket
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- Nov 07, 2020
I cannot let this opportunity pass without placing on record how much I have enjoyed my cricket with Kent.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I discovered that my biggest passion was for directing, so in making opportunity for myself, I found what I like doing the best.
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020
During the years I was still playing, I would go to Puerto Rico in the winter and manage. When the day came, I had the experience without having to go to the minor leagues for four or five years and then wait for an opportunity. Still, there's a double standard. Some whites, like Pete Rose, Joe Torre and Ted Williams, never had to go to the minors.
- Children
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was born in Hereford, England, in 1944. We moved when they had an opportunity to get a visa, about 1950. My dad always thought Europe was a bit too small for him. He wanted to see the United States... The typical immigrant story. He wanted a better life for his children, too. He always tried to get the visa, and it didn't come up.
- Looking
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- Nov 07, 2020
All I was looking for is to be successful. I had the opportunity with Australia, with what it provided for me economically.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a big fan of documentaries. I've always loved them, and I've just never had the opportunity or the time to make a feature.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
I further value this gift as it gave me an opportunity to accept this distinguished honor in a country so devoted to this cause and whose history marks a wonderful chapter in world development.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
France is delighted at this new opportunity to show the world that when one has the will one can succeed in joining peoples who have been brought close by history.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I just want to play for a competitive team that will offer me the best possible opportunity to win titles.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a challenger, I need and want to fight some people because that would give me the opportunity to get to the title shot.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Roger Corman exploited all of the young people who worked for him, but he really gave you responsibility and opportunity. So it was kind of a fair deal.
- Nov 07, 2020
Opportunity makes a thief.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe God did intend, in giving us intelligence, to give us the opportunity to investigate and appreciate the wonders of His creation. He is not threatened by our scientific adventures.
- Challenge
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you see a roadblock or challenge as an opportunity, it is amazing how you are already halfway there.
- Door
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- Nov 07, 2020