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Monday, July 1st, 2024
the Week of Proper 8 / Ordinary 13
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Sermon Quotations Archive

Quotations regarding 'Opportunity'

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I believe that every right implies a responsibility; every opportunity, an obligation; every possession, a duty.
John D. Rockefeller, American Businessman (1839-1937)
Every right implies a responsibility; Every opportunity, an obligation, Every possession, a duty.
John D. Rockefeller, American Businessman (1839-1937)
I always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity.
John D. Rockefeller, American Businessman (1839-1937)
I believe in the dignity of labor, whether with head or hand; that the world owes no man a living but that it owes every man an opportunity to make a living.
John D. Rockefeller, American Businessman (1839-1937)
With Sumthin Else Music Works, I wanted to spread the love and give newcomers a chance to make it because something that really helped me were all the people who had given me an opportunity when I was putting my career together.
Nile Rodgers, American Musician (1952-  )
Knowing that we can be loved exactly as we are gives us all the best opportunity for growing into the healthiest of people.
Fred Rogers, American Celebrity (1928-2003)
Take advantage of every opportunity to practice your communication skills so that when important occasions arise, you will have the gift, the style, the sharpness, the clarity, and the emotions to affect other people.
Jim Rohn, American Businessman
Part of your heritage in this society is the opportunity to become financially independent.
Jim Rohn, American Businessman
Dependency is death to initiative, to risk-taking and opportunity. It's time to stop the spread of government dependency and fight it like the poison it is.
Mitt Romney, American Politician (1947-  )
We will be drawing down some troops. If the president wants to try to turn that into the beginning of a success, he actually, I think, has some opportunity.
Stuart Rothenberg, -
The follies which a man regrets the most in his life are those which he didn't commit when he had the opportunity.
Helen Rowland, American Writer
Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.
Darrell Royal, American Coach
I had the pleasure, as Robin said, to live a childhood dream as many young Americans and Puerto Rican children live that play youth baseball. And I feel honored and very thankful for that opportunity.
Nolan Ryan, American Athlete (1947-  )
And I'm a believer that you take a negative and turn it into a positive, and as it turned out, it was one of the best things that ever happened to me. And so I do appreciate the Ranger staff and the Ranger organization for giving me that opportunity.
Nolan Ryan, American Athlete (1947-  )
Enjoying success requires the ability to adapt. Only by being open to change will you have a true opportunity to get the most from your talent.
Nolan Ryan, American Athlete (1947-  )
Do we believe that the goal of government is to promote equal opportunity for all Americans to make the most of their lives? Or, do we now believe that government's role is to equalize the results of peoples lives?
Paul Ryan, American Politician (1970-  )
Our job is to make manifest the story, to be it. In a sense, the theatre is such a big star itself, bigger than any Shakespearean actor I could hire, that we should take the opportunity to fill it with voice and verse and movement, not interpretation.
Mark Rylance, English Actor (1960-  )
Understandably, no peace can sustained when people continue to suffer from hunger, lack of jobs, lack of basic public services - and most of all - lack of opportunity or hope.
Mikhail Saakashvili, Georgian Statesman (1967-  )
The reward for work well done is the opportunity to do more.
Jonas Salk, American Scientist (1914-1995)
Success, in a generally accepted sense of the term, means the opportunity to experience and to realize to the maximum the forces that are within us.
David Sarnoff, American Inventor (1891-1971)
 
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