“For me, businesses are like buses. You stand on a corner and you don't like where the first one is going? Wait ten minutes and take another one. Don't like that one? They'll just keep coming. There's no end to buses or businesses.”— Sheldon Adelson
“The American Dream is that dream of a land in which life should be better and richer and fuller for everyone, with opportunity for each according to ability or achievement.”— James Truslow Adams
“When you've worked hard, and done well, and walked through that doorway of opportunity, you do not slam it shut behind you. You reach back, and you give other people the same chances that helped you succeed.”— Valerie Jarrett
“It is a peculiar part of the good photographer's adventure to know where luck is most likely to lie in the stream, to hook it, and to bring it in without unfair play.”— James Agee
“Some of us have great runways already built for us. If you have one, take off. But if you don't have one, realize it is your responsibility to grab a shovel and build one for yourself and for those who will follow after you.”— Amelia Earhart
“These are times in which a genius would wish to live. It is not in the still calm of life, or the repose of a pacific station, that great characters are formed.”— Abigail Adams
“Months of preparation, one of those few opportunities, and the judgment of a split second.”— Gregory 'Pappy' Boyington