Sometimes failure isn't an opportunity in disguise, it's just you.
Doug Coupland

I praise CBS for taking a risk, which is always the price you pay for opportunity. This is not standard movie of the week storytelling. I think movies of the week have fallen into a niche and that isn't my niche.
Tom Selleck

It is the responsibility of leadership to provide opportunity, and the responsibility of individuals to contribute.
William Pollard

Because I was successful over the years, I never had the opportunity to do the stuff I really wanted.
Rick Derringer

Renewable ethanol represents a clear opportunity to grow a significant portion of our own fuel locally and begin to break the hold imported fuels have on us.
Mike May

The educator and the public need to have an opportunity to discuss why certain art is important.
David Elliott

All the directors that I've had the opportunity to work with are fantastic.
Will Friedle

Democracy does not guarantee equality of conditions - it only guarantees equality of opportunity.
Irving Kristol

There is no social program in this country that is as important as a good job that pays well, that gives someone an opportunity to go to work, have some security, have benefits, and take care of their family and have a good life.
Byron Dorgan

When there's an opportunity to do more, we must.
Betty Buckley

Even I had no opportunity to conduct very many concerts after World War II.
Kurt Masur

I like the opportunity to travel the world and work in close company with other people.
Marc Garneau

I deal with first-hand sources. And give the people, even John Sununu, the opportunity to respond to what I've been told by first-hand sources.
Bob Woodward

I think the show has sort of given me a name in this business and allowed a lot of people the opportunity to see what I can do, and it's just sort of like a sweet starting point.
Shiri Appleby

They gave me a second opportunity and 45 years later I'm still here.
Tony Oliva

A public office is not a job, it is an opportunity to do something for the public.
Franklin Knight Lane

Opportunity knocked. My doorman threw him out.
Adrienne Gusoff

When I found this opportunity to answer the ad, I got the job and I've been there ever since.
Dan DeCarlo

A text of Tibetan Buddhism describes the time of death as a unique opportunity for spiritual liberation from the cycles of death and rebirth and a period that determines our next incarnation.
Stanislav Grof

The judge decided in this case that both the state and the defense would have the opportunity to respond to certain kinds of press. This is one such instance.
Catherine Crier