Sentence examples for one's opportunity from inspiring English sources

He made it clear that advancement was open to anyone who applied himself or herself, and that there was no longer a ceiling to one's opportunity based on sexual orientation.

Everyone has the same freedom, and others acting freely may bring it about that one's opportunity to achieve one's desires may be sharply curtailed.

Of course, there are no guarantees -- just the ability to increase one's opportunity.

"Someone's distress is another one's opportunity," he said with a shrug.

That freedom today lies in and is interconnected with one's opportunity for self-determination.

After all, one is only as good as one's opportunity, and it was there for the taking.

More recently comedian and director Chris Rock commented in a Hollywood Reporter article on how personal relationships have had a role in his own success, noting that the chances of landing a new role as an African-American actor depends on one's opportunities -- and arguing that those opportunities are much easier to come by for white actors.

But they also point to deep divisions in America, a vast gulf between the experience of America by many as a land of boundless opportunity, yet by many others as a place where one's zip code and skin color unfairly limit one's opportunities.

In what is, by definition, a highly competitive business he has found a niche as a perennial No2 at Aidan O'Brien's stable and, when it comes to making the best of one's opportunities, there is no one in the sport to match him.

A genetic defect, at this point in time, would limit one's opportunities, and so such defects will often provide grounds for compensation.

We might see a day when false limitations are universally known and believed to be false -- and where character really is the ultimate determinant of one's opportunities.