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A sign on the door of Opportunity reads Push.
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A wise man doesn't just wait for the right opportunity, He creates the right opportunity.
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A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.
Francis Bacon
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About the time we can make ends meet, somebody moves the ends.
Herbert Hoover
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Always have your hook baited, in the pool you least think, there will be a fish.
Ovid
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Arrange Whatever pieces come your way.
Virginia Woolf
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As fast as each opportunity presents itself, use it! No matter how tiny an opportunity it may be, use it!
Robert Collier
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Be an opener of doors.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Born often under another sky, placed in the middle of an always moving scene, himself driven by the irresistible torrent which draws all about him, the American has no time to tie himself to anything, he grows accustomed only to change, and ends by regarding it as the natural state of man. He feels the need of it, more he loves it; for the instability; instead of meaning disaster to him, seems to give birth only to miracles all about him.
Alexis de Tocqueville
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Catch a man a fish, and you can sell it to him. Teach a man to fish, and you ruin a wonderful business opportunity.
Karl Marx
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Do not wait for ideal circumstances nor for the best opportunities; they will never come.
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Do you see difficulties in every opportunity or opportunities in every difficulty?
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Don't ever slam a door, you might want to go back.
Don Herold
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Don't wait for extraordinary opportunities. Seize common occasions and make them great. Weak men wait for opportunities; strong men make them.
Orison Swett Marden
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Every minute starts an hour and every minute is a new opportunity. Each time the clock ticks you have a chance to start over, to say, do, think, or feel something in such a way that you and the world are better for it.
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Every wall is a door.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Few cases of eyestrain have been developed by looking on the bright side of things.
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Four things come not back. The spoken word, the sped arrow, the past life, ad the neglected opportunity.
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God supplies us with the opportunity, but He cannot take advantage of it for us.
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Great investment opportunities come around when excellent companies are surrounded by unusual circumstances that cause the stock to be misappraised.
Warren Buffett
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Great minds must be ready not only to take opportunities, but to make them.
Charles Caleb Colton
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How oft the sight of means to do ill deeds makes deeds ill done!
William Shakespeare
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I always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity.
John D. Rockefeller
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If a man can write a better book, preach a better sermon, or make a better mousetrap, than his neighbor, though he build his house in the woods, the world will make a beaten path to his door.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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If a window of opportunity appears, don't pull down the shade.
Thomas J. Peters
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If you real desire is to be good, there is no need to wait for the money before you do it; you can do it now, this very moment, and just where you are.
James Allen
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If you view all the things that happen to you, both good and bad, as opportunities, then you operate out of a higher level of consciousness.
Les Brown
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It is the youth who sees a great opportunity hidden in just these simple services, who sees a very uncommon situation, a humble position, who gets on in the world.
Orison Swett Marden
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It sometimes seems that intense desire creates not only its own opportunities, but its own talents.
Eric Hoffer
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It still holds true that man is most uniquely human when he turns obstacles into opportunities.
Eric Hoffer
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Let us my friends snatch our opportunity from the passing day.
Horace
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Little opportunities should be improved.
François Fénelon
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Luck take a second look at what appears to be someone's good luck. You'll find not luck but preparation, planning, and success-producing thinking.
David J. Schwartz
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Make the iron hot by striking it.
Oliver Cromwell
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Many of us have heard opportunity knocking at our door, but by the time we unhooked the chain, pushed back the bolt, turned two locks, and shuts off the burglar alarm -- it was gone.
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Many people seem to think that opportunity means a chance to get money without earning it.
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Men never moan over the opportunities lost to do good, only the opportunities to be bad.
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Men who are resolved to find a way for themselves will always find opportunities enough; and if they do not find them, they will make them.
Samuel Smiles
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Most successful men have not achieved their distinction by having some new talent or opportunity that was at hand.
Bruce Barton
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Never lose an opportunity of seeing anything that is beautiful; for beauty is God's handwriting -- a wayside sacrament. Welcome it in every fair face, in every fair sky, in every fair flower, and thank God for it as a cup of blessing.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Never miss a chance to have sex or appear on television.
Gore Vidal
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Next to knowing when to seize an opportunity, the most important thing in life is to know when to forego an advantage.
Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield
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Not being beautiful was the true blessing... Not being beautiful forced me to develop my inner resources. The pretty girl has a handicap to overcome.
Golda Meir
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Not knowing when the dawn will come, I open every door.
Emily Dickinson
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Nothing is more expensive than a missed opportunity.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
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One must pass through the circumference of time before arriving at the center of opportunity.
Baltasar Gracián y Morales
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Opportunities are never lost; they are taken by others.
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Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don't recognize them.
Eppie Friedman
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Opportunities comes from knocking on doors until they open.
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Opportunities neglected can never be recovered.
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Opportunities, many times, are so small that we glimpse them not and yet they are often the seeds of great enterprises. Opportunities are also everywhere and so you must always let your hook be hanging. When you least expect it, a great fish will swim by.
Og Mandino
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Opportunity always looks better going than coming.
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Opportunity dances with those who are ready on the dance floor.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
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Opportunity is ever worth expecting; let your hook be ever hanging ready, the fish will be in the pool where you least imagine it to be.
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Opportunity is lost by deliberation.
Publilius Syrus
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Opportunity is missed by most people because it comes dressed in overalls and looks like work.
Thomas Edison
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Opportunity is no more than a better way of serving and providing for humanities needs.
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Opportunity makes a thief.
Francis Bacon
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Opportunity often comes in disguised in the form of misfortune, or temporary defeat.
Napoleon Hill
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Opportunity rarely knocks on your door. Knock rather on opportunity's door if you ardently wish to enter.
B. C. Forbes
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People think that at the top there isn't much room. They tend to think of it as an Everest. My message is that there is tons of room at the top.
Margaret Thatcher
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Plough deep while sluggards sleep.
Benjamin Franklin
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Procrastination is the grave in which opportunity is buried.
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Remember, a chip on the shoulder is a sure sign of wood higher up.
Brigham Young
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Some men go through a forest and see no firewood.
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Some people steer by the light from the stars, while others steer by the lights from each passing ship.
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Start where you are. Distant fields always look greener, but opportunity lies right where you are. Take advantage of every opportunity of service.
Robert Collier
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Subtract from the great man all that he owes to opportunity, all that he owes to chance, and all that he gained by the wisdom of his friends and the folly of his enemies, and the giant will often be seen to be a pygmy.
Charles Caleb Colton
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The back of one door is the face of another.
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The best men are not those who have waited for chances but who have taken them; besieged the chance; conquered the chance; and made chance the servitor.
Edwin Hubbel Chapin
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The door of opportunity is wide open if you are prepared.
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The follies which a man regrets most in his life, are those which he didn't commit when he had the opportunity.
Helen Rowland
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The golden opportunity you are seeking is in yourself. It is not in your environment; it is not in luck or chance, or the help of others; it is in yourself alone.
Orison Swett Marden
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The greatest achievement of the human spirit is to live up to one's opportunities and make the most of one's resources.
Luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues
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The lack of opportunity is ever the excuse of a weak, vacillating mind. Opportunities! Every life is full of them. Every newspaper article is an opportunity. Every client is an opportunity. Every sermon is an opportunity. Every business transaction is an opportunity -- an opportunity to be polite -- an opportunity to be manly -- an opportunity to be honest -- an opportunity to make friends.
Orison Swett Marden
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The lure of the distant and the difficult is deceptive. The great opportunity is where you are.
John Burroughs
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The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want, and, if they can't find them, make them.
George Bernard Shaw
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The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.
Winston Churchill
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The right man is the one that seizes the moment.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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There are always opportunities through which businessmen can profit handsomely if they will only recognize and seize them.
J. Paul Getty
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There is far more opportunity than there is ability.
Thomas Edison
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There will always be a frontier where there is an open mind and a willing hand.
Charles Kettering
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Thou strong seducer, Opportunity!
John Dryden
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To hell with circumstances; I create opportunities.
Bruce Lee
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To recognize an opportunity and use it is the difference between success and failure.
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We are continually faced by great opportunities brilliantly disguised as insoluble problems.
Lee Iacocca
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We must open the doors of opportunity.
Lyndon B. Johnson
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What is opportunity, and when does it knock? It never knocks. You can wait a whole lifetime, listening, hoping, and you will hear no knocking. None at all. You are opportunity, and you must knock on the door leading to your destiny. You prepare yourself to recognize opportunity, to pursue and seize opportunity as you develop the strength of your personality, and build a self-image with which you are able to live -- with your self-respect alive and growing.
Maxwell Maltz
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When fortune knocks open the door.
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When one door closes, another opens. But we often look so regretfully upon the closed door that we don't see the one that has opened for us.
Helen Keller
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When the doors of opportunity swing open, we must make sure that we are not too drunk or too indifferent to walk through.
Jesse Jackson
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When you feel that you have reached the end and that you cannot go one step further, when life seems to be drained of all purpose: What a wonderful opportunity o start all over again, to turn over a new page.
Eileen Caddy
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Wherever there is danger, there lurks opportunity; whenever there is opportunity, there lurks danger. The two are inseparable. They go together.
Earl Nightingale
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Who makes quick use of the moment is a genius of prudence.
Johann Kaspar Lavater
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Why are there so many people who never miss an opportunity to miss an opportunity?
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Why not seize the pleasure at once? How often is happiness destroyed by preparation, foolish preparation.
Jane Austen
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Written in Chinese, the word crisis, is composed of two characters. One represents danger and the other represent opportunity.
John F. Kennedy
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You are, at this moment, standing, right in the middle of your own acres of diamonds.
Earl Nightingale
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You can do anything you think you can. This knowledge is literally the gift of the gods, for through it you can solve every human problem. It should make of you an incurable optimist. It is the open door.
Robert Collier
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You do things when the opportunities come along. I've had periods in my life when I've had a bundle of ideas come along, and I've had long dry spells. If I get an idea next week, I'll do something. If not, I won't do a damn thing.
Warren Buffett
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