Seize Opportunity Quotes

Seize the day. Carpe diem.

Not only strike while the iron is hot, but make it hot by striking.

Seize the day [Carpe diem]: trust not to the morrow.

If the enemy leaves a door open, you must rush in.

Grab it while you can because tomorrow could suck you dry.

Come, my Celia, let us prove, While we can, the sports of love, Time will not be ours for ever, He, at length, our good will sever; Spend not then his gifts in vain: Suns that set may rise again; But if once we lose this light, 'Tis with us perpetual night. Why should we defer our joys? Fame and rumour are but toys.

You only regret what you don't do! Go for it, live your dreams and enjoy it all!

When you face a fork in the road, step on the exhilarator!

You can't knock on opportunity's door and not be ready.

Why not? Life is short, life is dull, life is full of pain - and this is a chance for something special.

He who finds Fortune on his side should go briskly ahead, for she is wont to favor the bold.

What is opportunity, and when does it knock? It never knocks. You can wait a whole lifetime, listening, hoping, and you will hear no knocking. None at all. You are opportunity, and you must knock on the door leading to your destiny. You prepare yourself to recognize opportunity, to pursue and seize opportunity as you develop the strength of your personality, and build a self-image with which you are able to live - with your self-respect alive and growing.

A lot of opportunities in life tend to last a short while, due to some temporary inefficiency... For each of us, really good investment opportunities aren't going to come along too often and won't last too long, so you've got to be ready to act and have a prepared mind.

Gather ye rosebuds, while ye may.

What are you waiting for? What are you saving for? Now is all there is.

Take all the swift advantage of the hours.

Life is short. You better get out there and do what you want to do while you can.

We bring our preparation to the table, and opportunity may present itself, and if you are well prepared, you can seize opportunity and then maybe something good happens, and you call that luck.

So whatever it is you want, need or desire or just like to have, you better try to get it now, 'cause this is the only time there is.

While we're talking, time will have meanly run on... pick today's fruits, not relying on the future in the slightest.

Youth is fleeting and life is short, you might as well strike hard. Anything else is just average.

When an actor gets an opportunity to do things, only then can he prove his mettle.

So never lose an opportunity of urging a practical beginning, however small, for it is wonderful how often in such matters the mustard-seed germinates and roots itself.

I've got to take advantage of every day.