This could but have happened once,
And we missed it, lost it forever.

This could but have happened once,
And we missed it, lost it forever.

There is far more opportunity than there is ability.

There is far more opportunity than there is ability.

Sometimes we stare so long at a door that is closing that we see too late the one that is read more

Sometimes we stare so long at a door that is closing that we see too late the one that is open.

Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.

Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.

A thousand year a poor man watched
Before the gate of Paradise:
But while one little nap read more

A thousand year a poor man watched
Before the gate of Paradise:
But while one little nap he snatched,
It oped and shut. Ah! was he wise?

Opportunity comes like a snail, and once it has passed you it changes into a fleet rabbit and is gone.

Opportunity comes like a snail, and once it has passed you it changes into a fleet rabbit and is gone.

Pick battles big enough to matter, small enough to win.

Pick battles big enough to matter, small enough to win.

Even a blind dog can find a bone every so often.

Even a blind dog can find a bone every so often.

Luck is a matter of preparation meeting opportunity.

Luck is a matter of preparation meeting opportunity.