seizing opportunities quotes

9 quotes

Government can provide opportunity. But opportunity means nothing unless people are prepared to seize it.

Richard M. Nixon

If you have the opportunity to play this game of life you need to appreciate every moment. A lot of people don’t appreciate the moment until it’s passed.

Kanye West

I’ve taken advantage of a few breaks that came along and moved along with them.

Clint Eastwood

A man must make his opportunity, as oft as find it.

Francis Bacon

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

Jim Carrey

You have to grab moments when they happen. I like to improvise and ad lib.

Denzel Washington

I’ve been lucky. Opportunities don’t often come along. So, when they do, you have to grab them.

Audrey Hepburn

No matter how full a reservoir of maxims one may possess, and no matter how good one’s sentiments may be, if one has not taken advantage of every concrete opportunity to act, one’s character may remain entirely unaffected for the better.

William James

Wise men make more opportunities than they find.

Francis Bacon