“Life is full of doors that don t open when you knock, equally spaced amid those that open when don t want them to.”
“Freedom means the opportunity to be what we never thought we would be.”
“Become your own success story, not someone else s.”
“The release of atomic energy has not created a new problem. It has merely made more urgent the necessity of solving an existing one.”
“Leaders don t need a path. They make one.”
“If you come into contact with that rare once in a lifetime opportunity, instantly own it, remember all it takes is a slight pondering moment for a stake to be placed, the opportunity can and will easily be claimed by another.”
“In life, you will always be faced with a series of God-ordained opportunities brilliantly disguised as problems and challenges.”
“Behind every no entry sign there s a door.”
“I m not cruisin this opportunity in time and space for you to like or dislike my get-down ; I m here cause I m down to get it right by the time I return to the mothaship . I remain a work in progress.”
“Always put your best foot forward, because you never know where your next step may lead you.”
“In the course of aesthetic experience, the perceiver may be overwhelmed by this mere object , overcome with emotion, altered to the very roots of his being.[...] The experience of beauty involves an exchange of power, and as such, it is often disorienting, a mix of humility and exaltation, subjugation and liberation, awe and mystified pleasure.[...] Many people, fearing a pleasure they cannot control, have vilified beauty as a siren or a whore. Since at one time or another though, everyone answers to her call, it would be well if we could recognize the meaning of our succumbing as a valuable response, an opportunity for self-revelation rather than defeat.[...] It entails a flexibility and empathy toward Others in general and the capacity to see ourselves as both active and passive without fearing that we will be diminished in the process.”
“Through the trials and tribulations of life come the openness to receive greatness.”
“When the tram has arrived at the stop, you have to be there! Calculate where a good opportunity will stop and be there!”
“Change is nature’s way of offering us the opportunity to explore the parameters of our humanity and potential. Don’t fight it, embrace it. There is a magical experience awaiting those who embrace this natural process.”
“Grass is always greener on your side, just switch places with your neighbor.”
“Great opportunities may come once in a lifetime, but small opportunities surround us every day.”
“Opportunity...it often comes disguised in the form of misfortune or temporary defeat.”