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Opportunity Quotes (page 14)

... the most improper job of any man, even saints (who at any rate were at least unwilling to take it on), is bossing other men. Not one in a million is fit for it, and least of all those who seek the opportunity. J. R. R. Tolkien
The only real difference between a wise man and a fool, Moore knew, was that the wise man tended to make more serious mistakes—and only because no one trusted a fool with really crucial decisions; only the wise had the opportunity to lose battles, or nations. Tom Clancy
It is not time or opportunity that is to determine intimacy;—it is disposition alone. Seven years would be insufficient to make some people acquainted with each other, and seven days are more than enough for others. Jane Austen
Thomas Edison quote: "We often miss opportunity because it's dressed in overalls and..."
We often miss opportunity because it's dressed in overalls and looks like work Thomas Edison
Impossible is the word found only in a fool's dictionary. Wise people create opportunities for themselves and make everything possible... Napoleon Bonaparte
John F. Kennedy quote: "All of us do not have equal talent, but all of us should have..."
All of us do not have equal talent, but all of us should have an equal opportunity to develop our talents. John F. Kennedy
It isn't Time Or Opportunity that's to determine intimacy ; It's Disposition alone..Seven Years aren't enough for some people to get acquainted with each other ,While Seven days are more than enough for others ! Jane Austen
Some people have used this song as evidence that I worship the devil, which is another chapter for the big book of stupid. It's really just laughable. But the sad part is that it's not even remotely a song about devil worship! It's a song about the intersection of some basic human emotions, the place where sadness meets rage, where our need to mourn meets our lust for justice, where our faith meets our inclination to take matters into our own hands, like karmic vigilantes. People who hear the... Jay-Z
Every day is a new opportunity. You can build on yesterday's success or put its failures behind and start over again. That's the way life is, with a new game every day. Bob Feller
I should recommend...keeping...a small memorandum-book in the breast-pocket, with its well-cut sheathed pencil, ready for notes on passing opportunities, but never being without this. John Ruskin
Then idiots talk....of Energy. If there is a word in the dictionary under any letter from A to Z that I abominate, it is energy. It is such a conventional superstition, such parrot gabble! What the deuce!....But show me a good opportunity, show me something really worth being energetic about, and I'll show you energy. Charles Dickens
Richard Dawkins quote: "American political opportunities are loaded against those who..."
American political opportunities are loaded against those who are simultaneously intelligent and honest. Richard Dawkins
[Professor] Frank recalled my idle remark some years ago: 'Never pass up the opportunity to have sex or appear on television.' Advice I would never give today in the age of AIDS and its television equivalent Fox News. Gore Vidal
Henry Ford quote: "Failure is simply an opportunity to begin again, this time..."
Failure is simply an opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently. Henry Ford
Alexander Dumas quote: "Mastery of language affords one remarkable opportunities."
Mastery of language affords one remarkable opportunities. Alexander Dumas

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