Finding Opportunities Quotes

Most men in a concentration camp believed that the real opportunities of life had passed. Yet, in reality, there was an opportunity and a challenge. One could make a victory of those experiences, turning life into an inner triumph, or one could ignore the challenge and simply vegetate, as did a majority of the prisoners.

What we sometimes consider a stumbling block is rather a rock we can step on.

Even under the most difficult circumstances you can have creative flexibility.

When you reach an obstacle, turn it into an opportunity. You have the choice.

Opportunity lies in the place where the complaints are.

Pull the good out of it and not worry about the drawbacks.

With every adversity comes a blessing because a shock acts as a reminder to oneself that we must not get stale in routine.

Difficulties come not to obstruct, but to instruct. Within every setback or obstacle lie seeds of an equal or greater benefit or opportunity.

In the midst of difficulties we are always ready to seize an advantage, we may extricate ourselves from misfortune.

The sooner we realize that the world has changed, the sooner we can accept it and make something of what we've got. Whining isn't a scalable solution.

I knew I wanted to act from a very young age - from about nine, really - but I didn't know how to go about it. I had no idea. The world was a much bigger place then.

I feel strongly that having a disability in one area makes you explore others instead.

A resourceful person will always make opportunity fit his or her needs.

I live in a world of possibility and opportunity. You look for the light. There's darkness everywhere but you look for that spot of light and you work your way towards it, and you do what it takes to get there.

I just keep going. When the water's too still, I start splashing around and things jump out of the water.

Opportunities are always there for us to grow, opportunities are always there for us to come closer to each other & come closer to God; if we just look for them.

To be able to look at change as an opportunity to grow - that is the secret to being happy.

Humor is everything. Everything. Usually the negatives turned out to be the most positive for me. In the music industry, any other artist would have looked at the situation I was in and thought, "Oh man, this is not for me." I looked at it more like Darwin exploring the Galápagos Islands. You know - survival of the fittest.

When handling the ball, I always would look for daylight, wherever there was daylight.

I really like singing, but coming from a small town like where I grew up, how do you start that journey?

I'm a believer that when one door closes another one opens. But why does the one opening always hit me full-speed-knob-first into my nuts?

The only sane response to change is to find the opportunity in it.

An optimist sees the oportunity in every difficulty.

I love revision. Where else can spilled milk be turned into ice cream?

No matter what kind of difficult situation one may find oneself in, some opening, some opportunity to fight one's way out, can always be found. What's most important is to hold fast to Hope, to face the future with courage.