34+ Inspirational quotes and sayings about opportunity

34+ Inspirational quotes and sayings about an opportunity. One of the major reasons why people are not doing well is because they keep trying to get through the day. A more worthy challenge is to try to get from the day. We must become sensitive enough to observe and ponder what is happening around us. Be alert. Be awake. So we won't miss the opportunity when it knocks. Often, the most extraordinary and best opportunities are hidden among the seemingly insignificant events of life. If we do not pay attention to these events, we can easily miss the opportunities.

Here are our best inspirational quotes and sayings about an opportunity. Good opportunities don't come every day, seize the opportunity when it comes, the power is always in your hands.

1. Your big opportunity may be where you are right now. - Napoleon Hill

2. To each there comes in their lifetime a special moment when they are figuratively tapped on the shoulder and offered the chance to do a very special thing, unique to them and fitted to their talents. What a tragedy if that moment finds them unprepared or unqualified for that which could have been their finest hour. - Winston Churchill

3. New beginnings are often disguised as painful endings. - Laozi

4. Our lives are defined by opportunities. Even the ones we miss. - F. Scott Fitzgerald

5. When one door closes another door opens, but we so often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door, that we do not see the ones which open for us. - Alexander Graham Bell

6. When one door of happiness closes, another opens, but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one that has been opened for us. - Helen Keller

7. A day dawns, quite like other days; in it, a single hour comes, quite like other hours; but in that day and in that hour the chance of a lifetime faces us. - Maltbie Babcock

8. Written in Chinese, the word crisis is composed of two characters. One represents danger and the other represents opportunity. - John F. Kennedy

9. There is no security on this Earth, there is only opportunity. - General Douglas MacArthur

10.Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises. - Demosthenes

11. Pressure is nothing more than the shadow of great opportunity. - Michael Johnson

12. Opportunities are like sunrises, if you wait too long, you miss them. - William Arthur Ward

13. There is no security in life, only opportunity. - Denis Waitley

14. Whenever you see darkness, there is extraordinary opportunity for the light to burn brighter. - Bono

15. Opportunities multiply as they are seized. - Sun Tzu

16. Jump at opportunities to take on responsibilities. People should try new things, that's how to grow. - Kevin Murray

17. He who refuses to embrace a unique opportunity loses the prize as surely as if he had tried and failed. - William James

18. Life opens up opportunities to you, and you either take them or you stay afraid of taking them. - Jim Carrey

19. Most successful men have not achieved their distinction by having some new talent or opportunity presented to them. They have developed the opportunity that was at hand. - Bruce Barton

20. What is the difference between an obstacle and an opportunity? Our attitude toward it. Every opportunity has a difficulty, and every difficulty has an opportunity. - J. Sidlow Baxter

21. Effective people are not problem-minded; they're opportunity-minded. They feed opportunities and starve problems. - Stephen Covey

22. The entrepreneur always searches for change, responds to it, and exploits it as an opportunity. - Peter Drucker

23. Let your hook be always cast; in the pool where you least expect it, there will be a fish. - Ovid

24. Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work. - Thomas Edison

25. If opportunity doesn't knock, build a bigger door. - Milton Berle

26. We are all inventors, each sailing out on a voyage of discovery, guided each by a private chart, of which there is no duplicate. The world is all gates, all opportunities. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

27. Opportunities do not come with their values stamped upon them. Everyone must be challenged. A day dawns, quite like other days; in it a single hour comes, quite like other hours; but in that day and in that hour the chance of a lifetime faces us. - Maltbie Davenport Babcock

28. The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes. - Benjamin Disraeli

29. You were born rich, with 18 billion bountiful, beautiful, totally available and in all probability underused brain cells awaiting your desire, decision and directional compass to take you onward, upward, and Godward. - Mark Victor Hansen

30. I'm in a wonderful position: I'm unknown, I'm underrated, and there's nowhere to go but up. - Pierre S. DuPont IV

31. Circumstances may cause interruptions and delays, but never lose sight of your goal. Prepare yourself in every way you can by increasing your knowledge and adding to your experience, so that you can make the most of opportunity when it occurs. - Mario Andretti

32. Problems are only opportunities in work clothes. - Henry J. Kaiser

33. At various points in your careers, you will be called to take a risk. And I think you will find, as I have found, those will be the times of your greatest opportunities. - Raymond V. Gilmartin

34. Often when you think you're at the end of something, you're at the beginning of something else. - Mister Rogers

35. Not knowing when the dawn will come, I open every door. - Emily Dickinson

36. Do not despise your own place and hour. Every place is under the stars, every place is the center of the world. - John Burroughs

37. How much I missed, simply because I was afraid of missing it. - Paulo Coelho

38. We often miss opportunity because it's dressed in overalls and looks like work. - Thomas A. Edison

39. Turn your obstacles into opportunities and your problems into possibilities. - Roy T. Bennett

40. When things do not go your way, remember that every challenge — every adversity — contains within it the seeds of opportunity and growth. - Roy T. Bennett

41. One opportunity leads directly to another, just as risk leads to more risk, life to more life, and death to more death. - Markus Zusak

42. I knew that in the silence that followed, that anything could happen here. It might be too late again. I might have missed my chance. But I would at least know I tried, that I took my heart and extended my hand, whatever the outcome. - Sarah Dessen

43. If somebody offers you an amazing opportunity but you are not sure you can do it, say yes – then learn how to do it later! - Richard Branson