Opportunity
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Ten years ago, if you would have told me that I'd graduate in the top 10 percent of my class from an Ivy League institution and have an
opportunity
to make a dent on our public education system just by tackling two months of the calendar year, I would have said, "Nah.
What we need is to accelerate implementation and to change the discourse from one of fear and confusion, which only leads to apathy, to one of understanding and possibility, and, therefore,
opportunity.
But this moment here is an
opportunity.
It is an
opportunity
that we don't take for granted, and so we thought long and hard about how we would use it.
We thank you so much for this
opportunity.
Because those letters mattered so much to me, because writing and receiving and having that communication with those folks so hugely impacted my life, I decided to share the
opportunity
with some friends of mine who were also inside with me.
When we talk about technology, we tend to talk about it as this blue sky
opportunity.
And so with this rise of aspirations, the fundamental question is: Are we going to have a situation where aspirations are linked to
opportunity
and you get dynamism and economic growth, like that which happened in the country I was born in, in Korea?
And they felt that in order to give us an
opportunity
to reach their aspirations for us, we had to go and come back to the United States.
And so we had this
opportunity
and we said, what is it that we need to do?
By putting ourselves into different possible futures, by becoming open and willing to embrace the uncertainty and discomfort that such an act can bring, we have the
opportunity
to imagine new possibilities.
With the rise of social media, it has given me an
opportunity
and a platform to have a voice as a blogger and as an activist, but it has also made me nervous that I might become a meme or a viral sensation, all without my consent.
It was a big
opportunity.
I'm trying to give you that
opportunity.
In a study released just this past year, a team of researchers at the University of Pennsylvania examined the testimonies of hundreds of astronauts who had the
opportunity
to view the Earth from space.
558 people had the
opportunity
to gaze down in awe, to wonder at our planet floating in an infinite sea of darkness.
They were sent down to find if there was any
opportunity
for selling shoes, and they wrote telegrams back to Manchester.
And the other one wrote, "Glorious
opportunity.
So when I saw someone coming from a place of ignorance, I saw an
opportunity
for them to learn.
In the Aerocene era, our steps are much smaller, but radically different; they're steps that began with a bag full of air and wishes, but that can carry us to independence from fossil fuels and the
opportunity
to celebrate Air Day; steps that won't leave footprints on other planets until we've learned to walk in the atmosphere of this one.
They also picked up sounds of Dr. King having sex with women who were not his wife, and J. Edgar Hoover saw the
opportunity
here to discredit and undermine the Civil Rights Movement.
The law that allows some of this to happen is called Section 702 of the FISA Amendments Act, and we have a great
opportunity
this year, because Section 702 is going to expire at the end of 2017, which means that Congress's inertia is on our side if we want reform.
And in that time, I had shot global ad campaigns, I had the
opportunity
to photograph some of my generation's icons, and I was traveling the world.
I believe that as a society, we're missing a big
opportunity.
But I want us to look at three common fears that parents have, and see if we can shift our focus to the
opportunity
that's in each of them.
I didn't allow anyone to tell me that my lack of
opportunity
was a reason to disqualify me from running.
But we also learn in those moments that fatigue is an
opportunity
to evaluate how much we want it.
They decided it was a good idea and decided to take the
opportunity.
I had
opportunity
to go all over, where herbarium for my African material is.
How many have got
opportunity
like me to go to U.S., do a master's?
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