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I don't feel sorry for myself, because I'm living my dream. Even when I was a little boy I used to stand in the playground and pretend I was on 'Opportunity Knocks.' -- John Barrowman
Certain formats should never be forgotten, 'Blind Date' for instance, because 'Britain's Got Talent' is really 'New Faces' or 'The Gong Show,' whilst we're basically 'Opportunity Knocks.' -- Nigel Lythgoe
I saw the 'Popstars' programme and to me it looked more like 'Opportunity Knocks' than the kind of cutting-edge postmoderism that The Guardian would like to have us believe it was. I think what it's more about is the public and the music industry's bloodlust. It's just like someone itching to say 'Oh, confound it all, let's bring back hanging, that was good entertainment'. -- Luke Haines
Opportunity knocks, but doesn't always answer to its name. -- Mason Cooley
Opportunity knocks only once. You never know if you'll get another opportunity. -- Leon Spinks
Opportunity knocks for every man, but you have to give a woman a ring. -- Mae West
Sometimes opportunity knocks, but most of the time it sneaks up and then quietly steals away. -- Doug Larson
Too often, the opportunity knocks, but by the time you push back the chain, push back the bolt, unhook the two locks and shut off the burglar alarm, it's too late. -- Rita Coolidge
When opportunity knocks, invite it to stay for dinner. -- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
If you never heard opportunity knock, maybe you're never at home. -- Marilyn vos Savant
Opportunity knocks once at every man's door and then keeps on knocking. -- George Ade
A pessimist is somebody who complains about the noise when opportunity knocks. -- Oscar Wilde
Don't be indifferent when opportunity knocks at the door, just invite it in -- Joe Sacco
When opportunity knocks all some people can do is complain about the noise. -- Bill Maher
When opportunity knocks, you have to open the door, with or without your confidence. -- Richard Dashut
Sometimes, you need a door slammed in your face before you can hear opportunity knock. -- James Geary
Even when opportunity knocks, a man still has to get up off his seat and open the door. -- Douglas MacArthur
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
An unaspiring person always complaints. There is no end to his complaints. He bitterly complains even when the blessings of opportunity knock at his very door. -- Sri Chinmoy
The world is filled with unfortunate souls who didn't hear opportunity knock at the door, because they were down at the convenience stor buying lottery tickets. -- Napoleon Hill
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That old saying about opportunity only knocking once is as archaic as the flat-earth theory and as patently untrue. Opportunity knocks all the time - and it rings your doorbell, calls you up, and sends you e-mails. -- Victoria Moran
Opportunity knocks at every man's door once. On some men's door it hammers till it breaks down the door and then it goes in and wakes him up if he's asleep, and ever afterward it works for him as a night watchman. -- Finley Peter Dunne
They say when opportunity knocks you should let it in and invite it to sit at your table. F*** that -- when opportunity knocks, you should take it captive. Beat that s*** down. I've got opportunity tied to a chair in my basement with a ball gag in its mouth. Opportunity ain't even thinking about leaving my house. If you keep quiet for a second, you'll hear it whining. -- Tracy Morgan
If you want to be an actor, you should just get out there and do it. I don't go for the approach of first getting photos and an agent. I think you should start with the work, and the other stuff will follow. As with 'opportunity knocks,' you have to be ready. -- Bill Nunn
Opportunity knocks only once. -- Abah Mohd Khairul Anuar
Opportunity never knocks; it is within you. -- Denis Waitley
Learn to listen. Opportunity sometimes knocks very softly. -- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
They wrong opportunity who say she knocks but once -- Pete du Pont
It seems when Opportunity knocks, Fate shows up to open the door. -- Anthony Liccione
Opportunity rarely knocks on your door. Knock rather on opportunity's door if you ardently wish to enter. -- B. C. Forbes
Opportunity is always coming but never knocks on the door. You have to get up and meet him -- Bangambiki Habyarimana
Don't just dream of success; create a plan and act upon it! Your momentum creates the door upon which opportunity knocks. -- Steve Maraboli
Opportunity never knocks. It hangs thick in the air all around you. You breathe it unthinking, and dissipate it with your sighs. -- Roy H. Williams

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