Paul J. Meyer Quotes

If you sit by the wayside waiting for Success, your knees will be too stiff to follow her when she passes.

Opportunity does not knock, it presents itself when you beat down the door.

Once the opportunities knock on your door, you've got to try and go get them. If it doesn't happen, it doesn't happen. But at the same time, you've got to keep going.

You seldom, if ever, get lucky sitting down.

If you don't run, you can't win.

Are you waiting for success to arrive, or are you going out to find where it is hiding?

To be successful, you have to be out there, you have to hit the ground running

Opportunity rarely knocks on your door. Knock rather on opportunity's door if you ardently wish to enter.

I believe that opportunity looks a lot like hard work.

A man must make his opportunity, as oft as find it.

Do not wait; the time will never be 'just right.' Start where you stand, and work with whatever tools you may have at your command, and better tools will be found as you go along.

You must take action now that will move you towards your goals. Develop a sense of urgency in your life.

The dog that trots about finds a bone.

The successful man is the one who had the chance and took it.

You have to make it happen.

The American dream does not come to those who fall asleep.

Remember: when you knock on the door of Opportunity, it is Work who answers!

I've found that luck is quite predictable. If you want more luck, take more chances. Be more active. Show up more often.

Every time I got opportunities, I did something with it.

I try to seize every opportunity I can.

Don't sit down and wait for the opportunities to come. Get up and make them.

When opportunities come my way, I'm going to try to make the play.

Luck is something you find, or you go for it.

You have to do the work. You have to make the opportunity. It doesn’t find you, you find it.

I had to make my own living and my own opportunity. But I made it! Don't sit down and wait for the opportunities to come. Get up and make them.