Opportunity

“Basically, it revolves around daydreaming, taking advantage of random opportunities.”

“And I never knew about my potential until 1952, when I was seventeen, I think. Then I went into athletics.”

“I believe the next Google can be developed in the Caribbean.”

“Why me? I keep asking myself that question, and I shake my head. Why did my dream come true when so many other people worked and tried just as hard, and it didn’t happen for them?”

“The biggest commercial opportunity which the world has seen is the decarbonising of our planet.”

“What is each person able to do and to be?”

“I want to be riding the wave.”

“The wealth of Nigeria is not found in the Niger Delta but between the ears of the Nigerian youths.”

“I will go anywhere and write with anybody.”

“Se acumula con los años y el chiste es ser consistente e ir aprovechando las oportunidades.”

“There has never lived a people worth writing about who have not shaped out a destiny for themselves, or carved out their own opportunity.”

“What man has done women may do.”

“I see unlimited potential. There is no ceiling to this unprecedented initiative.”

“We’re excited about the possibilities before us at Google and plan to work hard to make those possibilities real.”

“We must be up and doing while it is called to-day. It is the right time.”

“We are now in a golden age of opportunity for the media-and-entertainment business.”

“I’m happy to have got that opportunity today and, most importantly, to have got the good result.”

“Sempre digo: para pegar o peixe grande, você tem de estar na água.”