Weak men wait for opportunities; strong men make them.
— Orison Swett Marden
Tremendous Golden Opportunity quotations
Chance. It weaves through our lives like a golden thread, sometimes knotting, tangling, and breaking along the way. Loose threads are left hanging, but the in and out, the back and forth continues, the weaving goes on. It doesn't stop.

Do not rush into a business just because you have the capital.
You'd lose your shirt if you jump into it recklessly. Do your homework first. Study the market and look for that golden opportunity. Whatever business you choose to go into, it must be something that you can pursue with passion.

Today will never happen again. Don't waste it with a false start or no start at all.
Everybody stumbles across a golden opportunity at least once in a lifetime.
Unfortunately most people just pick themselves up, dust themselves down, and walk away from it.
Life is not about negative circumstances that happen to you, it's about what you do with the golden opportunities hidden within!

I don't take anything for granted. I've been given extraordinary opportunities, I've also fought for extraordinary opportunities. So I don't believe you're ever just there in this golden moment. You probably always have to remind people that you're there, that you have something to offer, maybe something beyond what they could imagine for you.
Welcome every morning with a smile. Look on the new day as another special gift from your Creator, another golden opportunity to complete what you were unable to finish yesterday.
The golden opportunity you are seeking is within yourself.

No reason to feel depressed about being depressed.
A depression can be a golden opportunity to collect the pieces and build ourselves anew. Global Souls are always on the move, nomads at heart, connected to various cities, commuters between cultures, both from here and everywhere.
The golden opportunity you are seeking is in yourself.
It is not in your environment; it is not in luck or chance, or the help of others; it is in yourself alone.
This is my belief: that through difficulties and problems God gives us the opportunity to grow. So when your hopes and dreams and goals are dashed, search among the wreckage, you may find a golden opportunity hidden in the ruins.

The Chinese use two brush strokes to write the word "crisis.
" One brush stroke stands for danger; the other for opportunity.
Living well is the best revenge.If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door.
The Christian community has a golden opportunity to train an army of dedicated teachers who can invade the public school classrooms and use them to influence the nation for Christ.

The newcomers quickly learned their way about and soon felt at home.
The Homestead Act of 1862 provided them, as well as many other pioneers, with an opportunity to acquire land and establish family farms. To the land-hungry immigrants, the tough prairie sod seemed a golden opportunity and they conquered it by hard work.
To improve the golden moment of opportunity, and catch the good that is within our reach, is the great art of life.
To improve the golden moment of opportunity, and catch the good that is within our reach, is the great art of life.

Our fears can cause us to miss out on a lot of experiences and golden opportunities. Don't let your fears rob you of your life.
Nature does not capriciously scatter her secrets as golden gifts to lazy pets and luxurious darlings, but imposes tasks when she presents opportunities, and uplifts him whom she would inform. The apple that she drops at the feet of Newton is but a coy invitation to follow her to the stars.
I would like to thank the Hollywood Foreign Press Association for giving me this wonderful opportunity to serve as Miss Golden Globe 2012.

There are no golden geese. There are only fat geese eating the food that could nourish more athletic opportunities for women.
So see every opportunity as golden, and keep your eyes on the prize - yours, not anybody else's.
There are no golden geese. There are only fat geese eating the food that could nourish more athletic opportunities for women.

Where one is hopelessly undecided as to what to say, there (as Confucius would have said, if they had given him the opportunity) silence is golden.
There is a golden opportunity here for Christian men to assume a national leadership role by engaging in conversation with women.
What the American Dream means to me is the fact that - what founded this country - when I think about those posters that were put up in Europe, which said, "Come to America and you'll have golden sidewalks. The land will be yours." There was something so inspirational about the fact that these immigrants from all over the world felt that here was a place of freedom, a place of opportunity.

Welcome every morning with a smile. Look on the new day as another special gift from your Creator, another golden opportunity to complete what you were unable to finish yesterday. Be a self-starter. Let your first hour set the theme of success and positive action that is certain to echo through your entire day. Today will never happen again. Don't waste it with a false start or no start at all. You were not born to fail.
Donald Trump is withdrawing from the Paris climate agreement because he wants to lower environmental standards for American products and manufacture more cheaply. His reasoning is quite simple, but very shortsighted. It won't succeed because, by doing so, Trump is missing a golden opportunity to modernize American industry.
It was a good opportunity for me to wear a NBA jersey.
The Golden State Warriors gave me an opportunity to come in and play for them. I was very appreciative of that.

Canelo wants to test himself and see if he is among the elite fighters.
This is a golden opportunity for me, so I'm very, very happy.
I still believe we wasted a golden opportunity to make significant changes in our country. I think people in America would have been ready and willing to do it, but the Bush administration took a kind of simplistic, almost moronic approach to it, all because people were so afraid.
If someone can produce the law that keeps guns out of the hands of criminals but protects the right of law-abiding citizens to possess them, and doesn't infringe on those rights, I would consider that. But all the proposals I've seen do not achieve that goal. And we are missing a golden opportunity to have an important debate about violence in the USA. Violence in our society is the problem.
The kinds of people we need in government are precisely the kinds of people who are most reluctant to go into government -- people who understand the inherent dangers of power and feel a distaste for using it, but who may do so for a few years as a civic duty. The worst kind of people to have in government are those who see it as a golden opportunity to impose their own superior wisdom and virtue on others.
If I can have the opportunity to go into an editing room, it's like the golden ticket for me. All I want is to learn about everything else in the filmmaking process. I just directed a music video which just came out and that'd sort of be the area of the field that I'm going to move into, I hope.