Abba Eban Quotes

I think you have to be in the right place at the right time. And understand that and know when it is your time and how you react to it and how you respond to it.

The two most important requirements for major success are: first, being in the right place at the right time, and second, doing something about it.

When you have the opportunity to do something, you have to jump on it.

When the opportunity is there, when the impulse is there

If we wait for the moment when everything, absolutely everything is ready, we shall never begin.

You cannot afford to wait for perfect conditions. Goal setting is often a matter of balancing timing against available resources. Opportunities are easily lost while waiting for perfect conditions.

Opportunities multiply as they are seized.

Opportunity dances with those already on the dance floor.

The right man is the one who seizes the moment.

Be ready for when your time comes, you will have that window of opportunity, so seize the moment and capitalise on it.

People talk about opportunity knocking, but the gate was always swinging in the breeze before I got to the door.

With writing, timing is everything. Being in the right place at the right time.

When ye are prepared for a thing, the opportunity to use it presents itself.

If you attempt certain things at the right time, they are easy to accomplish - in fact, they almost get done by themselves. If you undertake them before the time is right, not only will they fail, but they will often become impossible to accomplish even when the time would have been right.

Life teaches you that you need to make decisions in the right time - not too early, not too late.

It is circumstance and proper timing that give an action its character and make it either good or bad.

There is not only a right thing to do. There is a right time to do it.

It's no good being talented and not being in the right place at the right time.

Don't wait. The time will never be just right.

A good leader doesn't get stuck behind a desk.

I always take my opportunities.

You have to be ready to pounce when a rare chance comes.

I definitely need to use my chances when they come because definitely there wont be many.

If not now, then when ? If not you, then who ?

It is very important in life to know when your cue comes.