May we do good everywhere as we have opportunity, and results will not be wanting!

A Christian who does not pray for those who govern is not a good Christian.

God can cause opportunity to find you. He has unexpected blessings where you suddenly meet the right person, or suddenly your health improves, or suddenly you’re able to pay off your house. That’s God shifting things in your favor.

Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for a kindness.

No great man ever complains of want of opportunity.

We have an obligation and a responsibility to be investing in our students and our schools. We must make sure that people who have the grades, the desire and the will, but not the money, can still get the best education possible.

See any detour as an opportunity to experience new things.

You can’t knock on opportunity’s door and not be ready.

I want a president with a record of public service: someone whose life’s work shows our children that we don’t chase form and fortune for ourselves; we fight to give everyone a chance to succeed.

Everything negative – pressure, challenges – is all an opportunity for me to rise.

An empowered organisation is one in which individuals have the knowledge, skill, desire, and opportunity to personally succeed in a way that leads to collective organisational success.

The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.

America is the land of the second chance – and when the gates of the prison open, the path ahead should lead to a better life.

I’m convinced of this: Good done anywhere is good done everywhere. For a change, start by speaking to people rather than walking by them like they’re stones that don’t matter. As long as you’re breathing, it’s never too late to do some good.

Most people have the opportunity of a lifetime flash right in front of them, and they fail to see it. A year later, they find out about it, after everyone else got rich.

This healthy eating stuff, it’s here to stay, and we now have everything we need to seize the opportunity and give all our kids the healthy futures they so richly deserve.

No matter what happens in life, be good to people. Being good to people is a wonderful legacy to leave behind.

The goal for me is always to have the opportunity to work in different genres. This is a great and exciting time in my career, where I can have the opportunity to work in different genres, and also I recognize there’s not a lot of actors who have that opportunity and I’m grateful for it.

Don’t tell people how to do things, tell them what to do and let them surprise you with their results.

If there is even one woman out there who went and got checked and found that she had cancer or she was positive and she caught something in time, and if in any small way I was a part of that, it makes me very emotional.

What makes us Americans is our shared commitment to an ideal – that all of us are created equal, and all of us have the chance to make of our lives what we will.

The work an unknown good man has done is like a vein of water flowing hidden underground, secretly making the ground green.

The fact is: It’s true what they say about the United States. It is a land of opportunity. It is too various to get bored with it.

The wretched have no compassion, they can do good only from strong principles of duty.

Selling an electric sports car creates an opportunity to fundamentally change the way America drives.

The right man is the one who seizes the moment.

Democracy is not static. It is a living force. Every new idea, every new invention offers opportunity for both good and evil.

I always ask God to work through me and let me be a light of some kind and help in this world, so I always pray for that, and I always want to do good.

To be admitted to Nature’s hearth costs nothing. None is excluded, but excludes himself. You have only to push aside the curtain.

If there is anything that a man can do well, I say let him do it. Give him a chance.

I do small things. I try to do good things every day.

I have always been grateful to Colonel Longley. He proved to me that when people in authority take a stand, good can come out of it.

My celebrity status allows me an opportunity, allows me a pulpit to preach and reach out to the people. Not even always preaching but just leading, motivating them by being a leader.

I grew up where, when a door closed, a window didn’t open. The only thing I had was cracks. I’d do everything to get through those cracks – scratch, claw, bite, push, bleed. Now the opportunity is here. The door is wide open, and it’s as big as a garage.

Barack knows the American Dream because he’s lived it, and he wants everyone in this country to have that same opportunity, no matter who we are or where we’re from or what we look like or who we love.

Your big opportunity may be right where you are now.

Cruelty, like every other vice, requires no motive outside of itself; it only requires opportunity.

Cage Warriors is a brilliant organisation. They’re doing great things for European MMA, and they’re giving the platform for guys like me who came through. They’re vital. I’m forever grateful for the opportunities I got.

Part of your heritage in this society is the opportunity to become financially independent.

One secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.

We should never lose an occasion. Opportunity is more powerful even than conquerors and prophets.

I’ve been blessed in that regard through and through. So I’m just thankful for this opportunity to play the game that I love and share that with the world.

Arafat’s departure has created an awesome opportunity.

To despise no opportunity of usefulness is a leading rule with those who are wise to win souls.

The United States is definitely ahead in culture of innovation. If someone wants to accomplish great things, there is no better place than the U.S.

A gentleman is one who puts more into the world than he takes out.

I was seldom able to see an opportunity until it had ceased to be one.

I was a little worried that young people would think the only game was being political and manipulative when really the bigger game is being so good at what you do that nobody can argue with your results.

Opportunity often comes disguised in the form of misfortune, or temporary defeat.

I thank Marc Jacobs so much for giving me the opportunity to design a shoe for Louis Vuitton, but the thing that broke my heart most was when they said, ‚You’re finished. The shoe’s finished.‘

Realists do not fear the results of their study.

It’s not that every single thing that happens on Facebook is gonna be good. This is humanity. People use tools for good and bad, but I think that we have a clear responsibility to make sure that the good is amplified and to do everything we can to mitigate the bad.

I believe that every human mind feels pleasure in doing good to another.

My protest about the post exchange seating bore some results. More seats were allocated for blacks, but there were still separate sections for blacks and for whites. At least I had made my men realize that something could be accomplished by speaking out, and I hoped they would be less resigned to unjust conditions.

I believe that if you have revolutionary potential, you must make the world a better place and use it.

Most plain girls are virtuous because of the scarcity of opportunity to be otherwise.

The American dream belongs to all of us.

Let the path be open to talent.

Until justice is blind to color, until education is unaware of race, until opportunity is unconcerned with the color of men’s skins, emancipation will be a proclamation but not a fact.

Drones overall will be more impactful than I think people recognize, in positive ways to help society.

Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity.