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  • People expect those in authority to take on big problems and to solve them. We had an opportunity to reform Social Security in a way that would have protected people's benefits and created a solvent system. Younger workers would be confident that the money they were putting into the system would be available to them when they retired. It was a missed opportunity. I regret that.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : George W. Bush Quotes , Regret Quotes , Opportunity Quotes
  • I think having the opportunity to get inside the skin of people that operate outside the law and normal moral and ethical restraints, and then to go home afterwards leaving them on set, is pretty cathartic. I get to play out all kinds of bad behavior without anyone actually coming to harm.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Adam Croasdell Quotes , Home Quotes , Opportunity Quotes
  • Wealth brings with it its own checks and balances. The basis of political economy is noninterference. The only safe rule is found in the self-adjusting meter of demand and supply. Open the doors of opportunity to talent and virtue and they will do themselves justice, and property will not be in bad hands. In a free and just commonwealth, property rushes from the idle and imbecile to the industrious, brave and persevering.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Opportunity Quotes , Doors Quotes
  • The greatest power God gave us is the power to choose. We have the opportunity to choose whether we're going to act or procrastinate, believe or doubt, pray or curse, help or heal. We also choose whether we're going to be happy or whether we're going to be sad.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Lou Holtz Quotes , Believe Quotes , Opportunity Quotes
  • I think that the reason why we Americans seem to be so addicted to trying to get rich suddenly is merely because the opportunity to make promising efforts in that direction has offered itself to us with a frequency out of all proportion to the European experience.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Opportunity Quotes , Thinking Quotes
  • Because anybody can find their fan base through the Internet, it opens opportunities up for talented people along with people like Rebecca Black. It makes you more choosy and also more receptive to absorb anything for 15 seconds - let alone 15 minutes - to decide what you think about it.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Alan Palomo Quotes , Opportunity Quotes , Thinking Quotes
  • Great leaders in our study treated their people like partners in the organization. That meant they created for their people a sense of connection by teaching them how their jobs impact the larger organization. And they showed them growth opportunities, how they can grow and develop with the company.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Adrian Gostick Quotes , Teaching Quotes , Opportunity Quotes