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Wednesday, July 3rd, 2024
the Week of Proper 8 / Ordinary 13
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Sermon Quotations Archive

Quotations regarding 'Opportunity'

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Remember the two benefits of failure. First, if you do fail, you learn what doesn't work; and second, the failure gives you the opportunity to try a new approach.
Roger von Oech, -
They gave me a second opportunity and 45 years later I'm still here.
Tony Oliva, American Athlete (1940-  )
It's a good feeling to see the kids try to make it, try to get to the big leagues. Everyone here has an opportunity to achieve his dream. I was lucky I was able to achieve my dream.
Tony Oliva, American Athlete (1940-  )
We need to make it clear that we will withdraw from Iraq within 6 to 9 months - so that the Iraqis will know that they must stand up and defend the opportunity given to them.
John Olver, American Politician (1936-  )
Everyone should have the same opportunity, and in many areas that's not the case because programs are built around the elite.
Bobby Orr, Canadian Athlete (1948-  )
We went into that knowing that we were never going to sell a major record 'cause we didn't sound like these bands, so I just thought this was an opportunity for us to make the kind of records that we wanted and make some money at the same time.
Buzz Osborne, American Musician
A renewed commitment to the freedom and opportunity of our people is the touchstone of our time. In this new century, where tests are many and challenges change with the shifting of the wind, we must hold fast to the principles that have made our nation the envy of the world.
Bill Owens, American Politician (1950-  )
Leadership offers an opportunity to make a difference in someone's life, no matter what the project.
Bill Owens, American Politician (1950-  )
In this new century, our commitment to family and to faith, to community and opportunity, to freedom and to hope, will be the light that shines to lead us forward.
Bill Owens, American Politician (1950-  )
Surrender your forces and give yourselves and your troops the opportunity to be a part of Iraq's future and not a part of Iraq's past.
Peter Pace, -
I've had a very interesting career. I get to do amazing things and work with amazing people and travel and learn languages - things most people don't get the opportunity to do.
Gwyneth Paltrow, American Actress (1972-  )
The man who is denied the opportunity of taking decisions of importance begins to regard as important the decisions he is allowed to take.
C. Northcote Parkinson, British Historian (1909-1993)
This Budget reflects a choice - not an easy choice, but the right choice. And when you think about it, the only choice. The choice to take the responsible, prudent path to fiscal stability, economic growth and opportunity.
George E. Pataki, American Politician (1945-  )
On the Wednesday evening - that is, the day I saw her Majesty on this particular point - I had the opportunity of conferring with all those whom I proposed to submit to her Majesty as Ministers.
Robert Peel, English Leader (1778-1850)
I thought I had a great opportunity when I started doing my comic book in 1972. I thought there was so much territory to work in.
Harvey Pekar, American Writer (1939-  )
Dark economic clouds are dissipating into an emerging blue sky of opportunity.
Rick Perry, American Politician (1950-  )
Equal opportunity means everyone will have a fair chance at being incompetent.
Laurence J. Peter, Canadian Writer (1919-1990)
If a window of opportunity appears, don't pull down the shade.
Tom Peters, American Businessman (1942-  )
I have the opportunity to be part of swimming history. To take the sport to a new level would be an honor for me. There's no better time to try this than now.
Michael Phelps, American Athlete (1985-  )
A lot of producers cookie cut movies one after another, but I'll be a little more careful, and have the opportunity to be, because I have the acting career to subsidize the producing.
Ryan Phillippe, American Actor (1974-  )
 
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