Opportunity quotes
138 opportunity quotes, film quotes, movie lines, taglines- From the movie: The Man in the Iron Mask
“If Porthos is determined to end his life, he's bound to seek the opportunity, isn't he?”
- From the movie: The Cat in the Hat
“- The Cat: There is a third option.
- Sally: There is?
- The Cat: Yes. It involves murder.” - From the movie: Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium
“All stories, even the ones we love, must eventually come to an end and when they do, it's only an opportunity for another story to begin.”
- From the movie: Ant-Man
“Second chances don't come around all that often.”
- From the movie: An American Tail: Fievel Goes West
“They call America the land of oppurtunity. Oppurtunity for what? For children to play in the filthy streets? To never see the sun shine?”
- La trovi in Career in Cinema
“I'm trying not to be cynical - I don't want to be one of those people who has a cool opportunity and blows it.”
- La trovi in Motivational Quotes
“There are a lot of Latinos actors who are coming up now and have had opportunities that 10 or 20 years ago simply did not exist.”
- La trovi in Career in Cinema
“I came to a certain age that I didn’t know on how to do anything else. So I really have to make this work.”
- La trovi in Life and Death in Hollywood
“I never really look at life and worry about missed opportunities.”
- La trovi in Motivational Quotes
“As with opportunity knocks, you have to be ready.”
- From the movie: Saved!
“I keep trying to remind myself that when Jesus closes a door he opens a window.”
- La trovi in Career in Cinema
“I try to make the best of the opportunities that have been given to me.”
- From the movie: A Lot Like Love
- From the movie: Supernova
“- Karl Larson: I'm offering you the opportunity of a lifetime and you're passing it up for all of us.
- Nick: For all of us? Your opportunity of a lifetime has cost us the life of our ship's captain, it has endangered the lives of this crew, and it's wasting our critical time. All this for some half-baked delusional belief that you'll make...” (continue)(continue reading) - From the movie: Million Dollar Baby
“People die everyday, mopping floors, washing dishes and you know what their last thought is? I never got my shot. She got her shot. If she dies today you know what her last thought would be? I think I did all right.”
- La trovi in Career in Cinema
“All I want is the same opportunities as the filmmakers I grew up admiring.”
- La trovi in Motivational Quotes
“If you had the opportunity and some talent, there was no way you couldn't progress.”
“I think Americans have a sense of guilt because they understand that they have more of just about everything than anyone else.”
“- Frodo: I wish the ring had never come to me. I wish none of this had happened.
- Gandalf: So do all who live to see such times. But that is not for them to decide. All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given to us. There are other forces at work in this world Frodo, besides the will of evil. Bilbo was meant to find the...” (continue)(continue reading)- From the movie: The Mothman Prophecies
“If there was a car crash ten blocks away, that window washer up there could probably see it. Now, that doesn't mean he's God, or even smarter than we are. But from where he's sitting, he can see a little further down the road.”
- From the movie: All of Me
“Every day brings a chance for you to draw in a breath, kick off your shoes, and dance.”
“Sometimes people come to a moment where they think they've found that one last chance to be someone else. And they go for it. When it doesn't work out, they spend the rest of their lives looking back over their shoulder at what might've been.”
- From the movie: The Freshman
“My heart was pounding as I crossed the dance floor. In a few minutes I would be free or dead... or Rodolfo Lasparri of Palermo, Sicily!”
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