"While I am speaking the opportunity is lost."

-- Ovid

#Opportunity Quotes #Lost Quotes

“No one questions the validity, the urgency, the essentiality of the Voting Rights Act.”
“How many of us lobby for green energy or protected lands, but don't engage with the local bounty to lay by for tomorrow's unseasonal reality? That we tend to not even think about this as a foundation for solutions in our food systems shows how quickly we want other people to solve these issues.”
“It is sad to witness the persistence in our society of the racism and xenophobia that seems to be a permanent part of our political culture. It is shameful to see politicians exploiting these human weaknesses in order to gain political power. It is most depressing of all to contemplate a future in which politicians who do this will continue to have influence over people's lives.”

Source : Source: www.3ammagazine.com
“It's all well and good saying you avoid pain by avoiding relationships, but what about the wonderful things you're avoiding as well? What about the joy and the intimacy and the trust that come with finding someone you love?”

Source : Jane Green (2000). “Bookends”, p.185, Penguin UK
“I think my music is great for film, but I don't have the opportunity, or goesche to go and pitch myself to Hollywood.”
“I have seldom been described as shy.”
“If you really think you're right, you should tell it.”
“I've always loved singing. I find it exhilarating.”

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