Pittacus of Mytilene Quotes

Know thy opportunity.

I think that we have opportunities all around us - sometimes we just don't recognize them.

Know thine opportunity.

Pippin' was, I guess you can say, the break that everyone needs and you hope that you have the talent to back up the opportunity.

There's opportunities you get that you want to grasp with both hands and you have to cherish them.

It's a very wonderful yet difficult thing to be given a lot of really good opportunities and the world is at your fingertips.

Give luck a chance to happen.

You just need an opportunity and then you yourself have to do a good job, and then you hope that people go, 'Oh yeah, I forgot about her.'

You never know what your opportunities are going to be.

Very few persons go through life without at least one big chance. The fact that so many do not grasp it is due more often to fear than to any other one thing.

I've always found that once you're in the door of a place and you have the chance to show how you operate and how talented you are, then anything can happen.

You are incredibly fortunate whatever success falls on you, which is what happened with me.

Fortune truly helps those who are of good judgment.

My whole life has been about risk and reward.

Talent doesn't always equal success.

One chance is all you need.

Look for your opportunities.

Success is always a matter of some luck and timing.

I think I was given an opportunity, and I ran with it. I think I've made a lot more of it than anybody thought I was going to, and that's why it's gone so well, but it's opened a lot of doors and a lot of eyes to what I can do.

You never know the opportunity you're going to get, and you're never going to know how good anyone can be without the best opportunities, just as it goes with time.

Sometimes you make plays, sometimes you don't.

Take advantage of the opportunities that come before you in life.

If you have talent, then success will come to you.

Everyone gets opportunities that one should make the most of.

Life offers you a thousand chances... all you have to do is take one.