General Napoleon says that ability is of little account without opportunity. The opposite is also correct: Opportunity is of little account without ability.
Inspiring Business Quotes to Motivate Entrepreneurs - page 55
In science, the credit goes to the man who convinces the world, not to the man to whom the idea first occurs.
Francis Darwin
I'm a poor kid from the streets. What I've been able to achieve has really just been through hard work and not letting anyone tell me that I couldn't do something. I always try to encourage people to just pursue your dreams.
Dave Bautista
I'm on a diet. It's very strict: all hot dogs. Just sausages, constantly. It's working out - I've gained fifteen pounds!
Beth Ditto
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Abhor all idea of being saved by good works, but O, be as full of good works as if you were to be saved by them!
There's a way to do it better - find it.
The hunger and desire to go racing, however, never leaves your blood but the right opportunity has never really come along - until now that is.
Nigel Mansell
If you’re unhappy at the amount of sexual opportunity in your life, don’t blame the women. Instead, make sure they have equal access to power, wealth, and status. Then watch what happens.
Christopher Ryan
In such business Action is eloquence, and the eyes of th’ ignorant More learned than the ears.
The reason so many people never get anywhere in life is because when opportunity knocks, they are out in the backyard looking for four-leaf clovers.
Walter Chrysler
It's not about money or connections. It's the willingness to outwork and outlearn everyone.
Mark Cuban
My approach has been that a player with determination and a willingness to work harder than anyone else can accomplish anything. It's a simple formula. I've found it works.
Steve Nash
Saving nickels, saving dimes, working 'til the sun don't shine, looking forward to happier times.
Roy Orbison
The opportunity ahead for Microsoft is vast, but to seize it, we must focus clearly, move faster and continue to transform. A big part of my job is to accelerate our ability to bring innovative products to our customers more quickly.
Satya Nadella
Yale is a crucible in American life for the accommodation of intellectual achievement, of wisdom, of refinement, with the democratic ideals of openness, of social justice and of equal opportunity.
Benno C. Schmidt, Jr.
If we neglect or abandon those who are suffering in poverty ... not only are we depriving ourselves of potential opportunities for markets and economic growth, but ultimately that despair may turn to violence that turns on us.
Nature allows only experimental situations to occur which can be described within the framework of the formalism of quantum mechanics
Werner Heisenberg
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While much remains to be done to achieve full equality of economic opportunity-for the average woman worker earns only 60 percent of the average wage for men-this legislation is a significant step forward.
When you have a dream you have to work hard to achieve that dream. Your dreams when you are young can be the force that keeps you going.
Evonne Goolagong Cawley