“I had given thought to acting, but I never really had a good enough opportunity or a character who made sense and paralleled my life a little bit. I feel like I'm one of the poster boys for a bad guy in a movie. I feel like I'm a good person to play a bad guy in a movie. I can say that.” FeelsLittlesPersonsMadeI CanEnoughPlayCharacterGuyOpportunityGivenBitsActingBoysLittle BitGood EnoughBad GuysGood PersonPosters Author:Gucci Mane
“Men still get a lot more opportunity. It is still a big part of the old boy network... They have more companies they can get money from.” MenStillsBigsOpportunitySportsCompanyBoysGet Money Author:Billie Jean King
“...I swore I would battle not only for myself but for freedom and opportunity for everything living that wore chains, especially sex chains. It that meant poverty for myself and my boy then poverty we should have to suffer. If it meant social ostracism, if it meant relinquishing the literary success that lay within my grasp, then let the success go.” IfsShouldSufferingOpportunitySocialSexBoysPovertyBattleShould HaveLaysChainsMy BoysRelinquishingOstracismSocial Ostracism Book:A woman of fifty Source: A woman of fifty
“As a boy I dreamed that I could go on a boat with Jean Cousteau. But I was never given the opportunity. I am now giving that opportunity to young people around the world who would like to experience the beauty of nature.” PeopleWorldGivingYoungOpportunityGivenBoysGoes OnBoatAround The WorldNature Beauty Author:Mike Horn
“The important thing is not so much that every child should be taught, as that every child should have the opportunity of teaching itself. What does it matter if the pupil know a little more or a little less? A boy who leaves school knowing much, but hating his lessons, will soon have forgotten all he ever learned; while another who had acquired a thirst for knowledge, even if he had learned little, would soon teach himself more than the first ever knew.” IfsKnowsShouldFirstsChildrenLittlesDoeImportantMatterSchoolScienceHateOpportunityEducationBoysTeachKnowingTeachingTaughtLessonsShould HaveImportant ThingsForgottenThirstPupilsDoes It MatterThirst For Knowledge Author:John Lubbock
“Some bruises you wear like badges of honour: when you got it playing rugby, or quad racing, or falling off something while drunk, no opportunity is lost to show off a good contusion. A bruise inflicted by someone else, however, is a whole other story: it's like a big flashing arrow marking you out as punchable, and before long there'll be boys queuing up to add bruises of their own, as if they'd just been waiting for somebody to show them it could be done.” IfsLongDoneWholeStoriesShowsBigsFallOpportunityLostWaitingBoysAddDrunkHonourRacingArrowsRugbyShowing OffBruisesBadgesFalling OffPlaying RugbyQuads Author:Paul Murray
“When we qualify for the help of the Lord, we can build boys, we can mend men, we can accomplish miracles in His holy service. Our opportunities are without limit.” MenHelpingOpportunityLordBoysHolyLimitsMiracleAccomplish Author:Thomas S. Monson
“Boy George has been charged with falsely imprisoning a man who'd gone to his apartment to pose for photographs. Going to Boy George's house to get your picture taken is like going to David Copperfield's island for a radio opportunity.” MenHas BeensOpportunityHouseBoysGoneTakenPhotographRadioIslandsApartmentPicture Taken Author:Chelsea Handler
“We are hopefully seeking some kind of distribution - but that's the ultimate goal of any independent film-maker. We are sold-out, from what I was told yesterday. We're going to try to put together another screening because I know there's a lot Jersey Boys fans that are coming. I don't know when, why or how, but we definitely want the opportunity for everyone to see this.” KnowsWantTryingKindTogetherFilmOpportunityGoalBoysFansUltimateIndependentSeekingYesterdayHopefullyMakersDistributionJerseyUltimate GoalIndependent FilmScreeningSold Out Author:J. Robert Spencer
“Education is key. We have to keep girls in school and give them the same opportunities that boys have. They need access to vocational training and mentorship, as well. It's an issue of gender equality, which is fortunately a hot topic right now, but we need to keep at it and not rest on our laurels.” NeedsGivingWellsSchoolGirlOpportunityBoysIssuesKeysRight NowTrainingHotGenderAccessTopicsGender EqualityLaurelsHot TopicVocational Training Author:Gillian Anderson