
"Wait, it's Thursday? I thought it was Tuesday! The first day of the rest of my life was supposed to be Wednesday!!"
Find t-shirts that celebrate the funny side of life's missed chances with witty slogans and uplifting designs—great for encouraging a positive outlook.
"Wait, it's Thursday? I thought it was Tuesday! The first day of the rest of my life was supposed to be Wednesday!!"
'Oh, well... NEXT time my colleagues start a Lotto syndicate, I'll join it.'
"I'm being heavily recruited by several other companies."
'No, I didn't get a presidential pardon, but I got something better. God has forgiven me.'
Woman out on limb
Job hoppers.
"Find out who's got the licensing rights for this Armageddon thing and get them on the phone - quickly."
'Unfortunately when our last window of opportunity opened up, we mistakenly crawled out of it rather than into it.'
"He had an uncanny ability to pick up the scent of opportunity."
"Get another cab, Dad. This one is creepin' me out."
Factory Rejects Inc.
"No promotion, but I do get to hold the laser pointer at the next meeting."
"Honey, can you bring me a drink? I had the worst day. That promotion I was telling you about? They gave it to a mallard. Can you believe it? A mallard!"
Ambrose's - for sale. Wonderful opportunity for a man named Ambrose.
'Retail real estate slump...'
"Missing out at the AWARDS was BIG upset to Jim...but luckily his team has rallied around to repair the damage...to his ego!"
"I understand he's compensating for having been left out of the stock option programme."
'Do you still wonder why you were passed over for accounting research manager?'
Look — if you had one shot or one opportunity to seize everything you ever wanted. One moment — Would you capture it or just let it slip?
'Did you get the promotion?'
'When one trap door closes, another opens.'
'Being passed over for a promotion is always a painful experience. It's like having a stake driven through your wallet.'
'We can't promote you to partner, but I will teach you our secret handshake.'
'Every once in a while, a window of opportunity has glass in it'
This Is Your Life
Penguin: 'NOW we get to FLY!'
"Opportunity came knocking once, but I missed it. I was expecting a tweet."
'Every once in a while, a window of opportunity has glass in it'
'Oh s**t, I've been offered a job!'
BAM! BAM! BAM! I'm sure opportunity wouldn't knock like that!
"I've checked it out and both my accountant and attorney have checked it out and while interesting I think, at this time, I'll pass."
Shoulda. Woulda. Coulda.
'Gentlemen, this deal offers some spectacular opportunities for us to miss, and miss them we shall.'
Man carrying a box of his stuff and a balloon that says "Just Fired"
'I know what I've got to do to find a job. I'm going to Poland!'
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