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 I beseech you not to blame me if I be desirous to strike while 
the iron is hot.  
 I beseech you not to blame me if I be desirous to strike while 
the iron is hot. 
We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as impossible situations.
We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as impossible situations.
Most people don't recognize opportunity when it comes, because it's usually dressed in overalls and looks a lot like work.
Most people don't recognize opportunity when it comes, because it's usually dressed in overalls and looks a lot like work.
 Not by appointment do we meet delight
 Or joy; they heed not our expectancy;
  But round some read more 
 Not by appointment do we meet delight
 Or joy; they heed not our expectancy;
  But round some corner of the streets of life
   They of a sudden greet us with a smile. 
Wise men make more opportunities than they find.
Wise men make more opportunities than they find.
The absence of alternatives clears the mind marvelously.
The absence of alternatives clears the mind marvelously.
You cannot make your opportunities concur with the opportunities of people whose incomes are ten times greater than yours.
You cannot make your opportunities concur with the opportunities of people whose incomes are ten times greater than yours.
Time goes by so fast, people go in and out of your life. You must never miss the opportunity to read more
Time goes by so fast, people go in and out of your life. You must never miss the opportunity to tell these people how much they mean to you.
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.