“I missed so many opportunities along the way to do what I wanted to do because I didn't have the confidence to tell myself, much less anybody else, 'Yes, this is the business I wanted to be a part of, and not feeling that I had the talent... and letting it go all the way through Notre Dame and then through two years of Navy service.” WayYearsTwoFeelingsWantedOpportunityTalentTwo YearsNavyLet It GoDamesNotre Dame Author:Regis Philbin
“I was all-state in four sports in New Jersey, but sometimes I couldn't get served at a restaurant two blocks from my high school. There were no job opportunities then... the only thing a black youth could aspire to be was a bellboy or a pullman or an elevator operator, or, maybe, a teacher. There was a time when all we had was black baseball.” TwoSometimesStatesSchoolJobsOpportunitySportsBlackTeacherFourYouthHigh SchoolBaseballBlockRestaurantsAspireJerseyNew JerseyElevatorsOperatorsAll StateJob OpportunitiesBlack Youth Author:Monte Irvin
“For me, I'm always looking for the opportunity for a character that challenges me and lets me play two for the price of one.” TwoPlayCharacterOpportunityChallengesLet Me Author:Omari Hardwick
“Every new thing creates two new questions and two new opportunities.” TwoOpportunityInnovationResilienceNew ThingsCreativity And InnovationBusiness InnovationNew OpportunityInnovation And BusinessGold Rush Author:Jeff Bezos
“The two worst strategic mistakes to make are acting prematurely and letting an opportunity slip.” TwoOpportunityActingMistakeWorstWarriorMaking MistakesSlipsRecipesResortsStrategicMy MistakesI Make MistakesI Have Made MistakesWarrior Of The Light Author:Paulo Coelho
“Competition can be viewed in two ways. It can be viewed in a negative light and be seen as destructive, but one can also have the view that it is competition that drives people and institutions to higher and higher levels of excellence and, therefore, to more and more opportunity.” PeopleWayTwoLightOpportunityLevelsViewsHigherNegativeInstitutionsCompetitionExcellenceDestructiveTwo WaysHigher Level Author:Lee R. Raymond
“Ability is of little account without opportunity. I have very rarely met with two o'clock in the morning courage: I mean instantaneous courage.” MeanLittlesTwoOpportunityAbilityMorningMetsAccountsClockInstantaneous Author:Napoleon Bonaparte
“Progress has brought us both unbounded opportunities and unbridled difficulties. Thus, the measure of our civilization will not be that we have done much, but what we have done with that much. I believe that the next half century will determine if we will advance the cause of Christian civilization or revert to the horrors of brutal paganism. The thought of modern industry in the hands of Christian charity is a dream worth dreaming. The thought of industry in the hands of paganism is a nightmare beyond imagining. The choice between the two is upon us.” IfsBelieveTwoDoneDreamHandsChristianReligionChoicesNextOpportunityI BelieveCausesHalfProgressModernCenturyIndustryCivilizationHorrorDifficultyCharityDetermineVotingNightmareBrutalPaganism Author:Theodore Roosevelt
“There are a lot of explorations on TV of romantic relationships, and some are good and some are bad. I think there are very few explorations of male friendship that' s not just a wingman type friendship and not just an opportunity for humor, but that really explores two friends and their relationship.” ThinkingTwoOpportunityTvsTypeMalesExplorationTwo FriendsRomantic RelationshipMale FriendshipWingman Author:David Shore