“As my own boss, I have the opportunity to get to work with great brands, like Old Navy, and I get to style some looks together that people can actually buy and afford.” PeopleLooksTogetherOpportunityMy OwnStyleBrandsBossNavy Author:Brad Goreski
“I feel badly for them, not sorry, but badly, because I think they've been given poor breaks and difficult, not sufficient opportunity to be who they are and sort of put into that straitjacket with the tie, and all of the things that is really built like a straitjacket when you look at it, and tied up in a sort of a way where their purpose had to be slimmed down to just certain things, and function pared down to the linear, and it is very difficult for men.” ThinkingMenWayFeelsLooksPurposeCertainOpportunityGivenDifficultPoorBreakBuiltFunctionSorryTiesSufficientTiedLinearTied UpNot Sorry Author:Maya Tiwari
“The zoo cannot but disappoint. The public purpose of zoos is to offer visitors the opportunity of looking at animals. Yet nowherein a zoo can a stranger encounter the look of an animal. At the most, the animal's gaze flickers and passes on. They look sideways. They look blindly beyond.” LooksPurposeOpportunityAnimalOffersStrangerEncountersDisappointVisitorsZoosSidewaysFlicker Book:About Looking Source: About Looking
“I have no use whatsoever for projections or forecasts. They create an illusion of apparent precision. The more meticulous they are, the more concerned you should be. We never look at projections, but we care very much about, and look very deeply at, track records. If a company has a lousy track record, but a very bright future, we will miss the opportunity.” IfsShouldLooksUseCareOpportunityCompanyRecordsMissingIllusionConcernedInvestingTrackProjectionPrecisionVery DeepForecastsTrack RecordBright FutureMeticulous Author:Warren Buffett
“To me, every kitchen appliance is useful and nothing's overrated. When I look at my little espresso machine, I don't see coffee. I see a steaming valve as an opportunity to make amazing creme brulee.” LooksLittlesOpportunityMachinesCoffeeKitchenOverratedAppliancesEspressoValveCreme Brulee Author:Grant Achatz
“One way of opening ourselves up to new opportunities is to make conscious efforts to look differently at our ordinary situations. Doing so allows a person to see the world as one rife with possibility and to take advantage of some of those possibilities if they seem worth pursuing.” IfsWorldWayLooksPersonsSeemsMotivationalOpportunityEffortAttitudeSituationPossibilityOrdinaryConsciousAdvantageLuckOpeningOne WayNew Opportunity Author:Ken Robinson
“I look back over my career and I almost pissed it away. I got a second chance and I've made the most of my opportunity. I play every game like it's the last game of my career.” LooksMadePlayLastsOpportunityGamesChanceCareersSecond Chance Author:Albert Belle
“Now, as a nation, we don't promise equal outcomes, but we were founded on the idea everybody should have an equal opportunity to succeed. No matter who you are, what you look like, where you come from, you can make it. That's an essential promise of America. Where you start should not determine where you end up.” ShouldLooksIdeasEndsMatterAmericaOpportunityNationsPromiseSucceedEqualEssentialsShould HaveWho You AreDetermineOutcomesEqual OpportunityWhere You Come Author:Barack Obama
“My relationship with Jesus Christ is the most important thing in my life. So any time I get an opportunity to tell Him that I love Him or given opportunity to shout Him out on national TV, I'm gonna take that opportunity. And so I look at it as a relationship that I have with Him that I want to give Him the honor and glory anytime I have the opportunity.” WantGivingLooksImportantOpportunityJesusGivenChristTvsHonorGloryJesus ChristImportant ThingsI Love HimGiven Opportunity Author:Tim Tebow
“The wise way to benefit humanity is to attend to your own affairs, and thus give other people an opportunity to look after theirs.” PeopleWayGivingLooksHumanityOpportunityWiseBenefitsAffair Book:Selected Writings of Elbert Hubbard ... Source: Selected Writings of Elbert Hubbard ...
“Anybody who watched football last year knows they're good. But that represents a very good opportunity for us. It really does. I think somehow, if we're able to pull that off, I think it will go a long way for our confidence. I look at it as a great opportunity, and hopefully we'll be at our best when we get there.” IfsThinkingKnowsWayYearsLooksLongDoeAbleLastsOpportunityFootballVery GoodHopefullyLast YearLong WayGreat OpportunityGood Opportunity Author:Bill Parcells
“Before even considering an exercise and nutrition program, I recommend that the person put on some swim trunks and have somebody take a photo of them. Then take a good look and ask yourself: Is this who I really am? If you don't see yourself as that, you have the opportunity to change it. But you need to change your mindset.” IfsNeedsLooksPersonsAsksOpportunityExerciseProgramMindsetSwimNutritionConsideringLooking GoodNeed A ChangeTrunksChanging Your MindOpportunity To ChangeYou Need To Change Author:Bill Phillips
“I don't believe in having to show anybody anything. I just do my work. You know, making a living as an actor is such a rarity on earth. It's like making a living as a painter. So I look at different opportunities in the same way as Jack Nicholson, who said once, "Keep popping up in different holes. That's what you want to do: Just keep popping up in different holes." That made a lot of sense to me.” KnowsWayWantBelieveLooksMadeSaidDifferentShowsEarthActorsOpportunityDon't BelieveWhat You WantHolesPainterMaking A LivingPoppingRarityNicholson Author:Steve Guttenberg
“I think with each generation comes more opportunity. At least that's the way that I see it. I grew up in a generation that watched the birth of the internet. We all have. But I feel like I look around at the generation younger than me and it's a very opportunistic mantra.” ThinkingWayFeelsLooksOpportunityGenerationsGrewBirthInternetGrew UpMantras Author:Justin Timberlake
“One of the things about Steve Jobs is that he gives us an opportunity to look at the disjuncture between that world and the world he claimed that Apple represented, the "Think different" world of Martin Luther King and Rosa Parks and Gandhi.” ThinkingWorldGivingLooksDifferentJobsOpportunityKingsApplesParksLutherDifferent WorldsRosaThink Different Author:Alex Gibney
“Our dreams can teach us, instruct us, confuse us... sometimes I think they look to be considered. And in terms of like, they are an opportunity and I think they most certainly could be utilized to focus, to try and achieve - whether it's looking for someone, or influencing us, or inspiring us.” ThinkingTryingLooksSometimesDreamOpportunityTermTeachFocusInfluenceAchieveOur Dreams Author:Keanu Reeves
“When someone walks in and you say "a six-foot-tall man," you miss the opportunity to describe what a six-foot-tall man would look like to your narrator, because how the narrator describes a six-foot-tall man says more about the narrator than about the man.” MenLooksOpportunityWalksFeetMissingHe ManSixTallNarrators Author:Chuck Palahniuk
“Challenge is the opportunity for greatness. People do their best when there is an opportunity to change how things currently stand. Maintaining the status quo facilitates mediocrity. Those who embrace this practice do not wish to rest on their laurels. They motivate others to exceed their limits and look for innovative ways to improve the organization.” PeopleWayLooksOpportunityWishChallengesLeadershipPracticeGreatnessLimitsOrganizationEmbraceMediocrityStatus QuoMaintainingInnovativeExceedFacilitateLaurelsOpportunity To ChangeMaintaining The Status Quo Author:James M. Kouzes
“I have an opportunity to look kids in the face and let them know it's not about where you come from; it's how you use what you have to get to where you need to be.” KnowsNeedsLooksUseKidsFacesOpportunityWhere You Come Author:DeMarcus Ware
“It's in that tradition that we're here today, and we look to soup because there's no force on the globe that brings people together on a daily basis with the same consistency and manner than the cultivation, preparation and eating of food. Food affords us the opportunity to touch everyone in our community, to address the needs of all groups - food is the intersection of the most pressing issues of our time.” PeopleNeedsLooksTodayTogetherOpportunityForceCommunityIssuesGroupsEatingTraditionBasesPreparationOur TimeAddressesGlobesConsistencySoupOur CommunityCultivationIntersections Author:Sam Kass
“When you have to worry about paying the rent, you're never bored. You're just happy to have that job. But once you don't have to worry and reach the point where it's no longer about the money, you're able to look at other opportunities outside of your comfort zone.” LooksAbleJobsOpportunityWorryComfortBoredZoneComfort Zone Author:Martin Short
“When it comes to making more money, most people look at the world and see the same opportunities they've seen before: typically, a job. Because they don't awaken their mind and expand their vision, they don't see other opportunities. Yet opportunities do exist. So how do you change your thinking so you can see them? One way to jolt the brain out of its preconceived category thinking is to bombard it with new experiences.” PeopleThinkingWorldWayMindLooksJobsOpportunityWorkBrainVisionOne WayCategoriesMore MoneyNew Experiences Author:Joe Vitale
“Luck take a second look at what appears to be someone's good luck. You'll find not luck but preparation, planning, and success-producing thinking.” ThinkingLooksOpportunityLuckPlanningPreparationGood LuckPlanning And Success Author:David J. Schwartz