William Shakespeare Quotes

None of us is promised tomorrow... So whenever an opportunity has presented itself for me I'm willing to take it.

Perhaps this very instant is your time.

That was the one thing she knew now. Some chances came and went, and if you missed them, you could spend the rest of your life standing alone, waiting for an opportunity that had already passed you by.

if a thing is to be done, there is no time like the hour that has not struck.

Life is short, youth is finite, and opportunities endless

Life is too long to reject the opportunities in front of you every day.

Occasions are rare; and those, who know how to seize upon them, are rarer.

If you wait for perfect conditions to seize an opportunity, you'll be waiting till the day you die.

If one waits for the right time to come before writing, the right time never comes.

In great affairs we ought to apply ourselves less to creating chances than to profiting from those that offer.

In life, people tend to wait for good things to come to them. And by waiting, they miss out.

The past is history written in stone that can't be altered. The future is transitory and never guaranteed. Today is the only thing you can alter for certain. Make the most of it.

I wanted to project myself forward to age 80 and say, ‘OK, I’m looking back on my life. I want to minimise the number of regrets I have.’ And I knew that when I was 80, I was not going to regret having tried this. I was not going to regret trying to participate in this thing called the Internet that I thought was going to be a really big deal. I knew that if I failed, I wouldn’t regret that. But I knew the one thing I might regret is not ever having tried. I knew that that would haunt me every day.

When Fortune comes, seize her in front with a sure hand, because behind she is bald.

Will you look back on life and say, 'I wish I had,' or 'I’m glad I did'?

Take every opportunity that comes your way and most importantly have fun with it.

Positive Thinkers get positive results because they appreciate the inestimable value of a day, this day, not the next day, but this day, and every day. Today offers at least sixteen waking hours that may be crammed FULL of opportunity, joy, excitement, and achievement.

Opportunities present themselves and you have to enjoy the ride. All of us get so worried about the next step that we don't enjoy the moment we're in right now.

How long will you wait for the right time to come? The right time is now and the right place is here.

If you have time don't wait for time.

Young people are going to go to someone, somewhere. And we had better see that that 'someone' is us when the opportunity is ours, for there will come a time when we will wish they would come, and do we know but that the interruption we now impatiently put off may be the most important thing we could be doing at this particular time?

Each morning brings a hidden blessing; a blessing which is unique to that day, and which cannot be kept or re-used. If we do not use this miracle today, it will be lost.

Great events ever depend but upon a single hair. The adroit man profits by everything, neglects nothing which can increase his chances; the less adroit, by sometimes disregarding a single chance, fails in everything.

To truly prepare for the unexpected, you've got to position yourself to keep a couple of options open so when the door of opportunity opens, you're close enough to squeeze through.

Our greatest challenge-our greatest opportunity-is found in these words: 'Choose ye this day....'.