I always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity.

I always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity.

There is a nick in Fortune's restless wheel
For each man's good.

There is a nick in Fortune's restless wheel
For each man's good.

If the wind is against you then start sailing against it because the wind may never change in your favor.

If the wind is against you then start sailing against it because the wind may never change in your favor.

There is far more opportunity than there is ability.

There is far more opportunity than there is ability.

An obstacle is often an unrecognized opportunity

An obstacle is often an unrecognized opportunity

Many an opportunity is lost because a man is out looking for four-leaf clovers.

Many an opportunity is lost because a man is out looking for four-leaf clovers.

Luck is a matter of preparation meeting opportunity.

Luck is a matter of preparation meeting opportunity.

One can present people with opportunities. One cannot make them equal to them.

One can present people with opportunities. One cannot make them equal to them.

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.