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    Let nothing pass which will advantage you;
    Hairy in front, Occasion's bald behind.
    [Lat., Rem tibi quam nosces aptam dimittere noli;
    Fronte capillata, post est occasio calva.]

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Any human anywhere will blossom in a hundred unexpected talents and capacities simply by being given the opportunity to do read more

Any human anywhere will blossom in a hundred unexpected talents and capacities simply by being given the opportunity to do so.

by Doris Lessing Found in: Opportunity Quotes,
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Let us seize, friends, our opportunity from the day as it passes.
[Lat., Rapiamus, amici,
Occasionem de read more

Let us seize, friends, our opportunity from the day as it passes.
[Lat., Rapiamus, amici,
Occasionem de die.]

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Luck is a matter of preparation meeting opportunity.

Luck is a matter of preparation meeting opportunity.

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Who lets slip fortune, her shall never find:
Occasion once past by, is bald behind.

Who lets slip fortune, her shall never find:
Occasion once past by, is bald behind.

by Abraham Cowley Found in: Opportunity Quotes,
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Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work. -Thomas Edison.

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

by Thomas Edison Found in: Opportunity Quotes,
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The sad truth is that opportunity doesn't knock twice. You can put things off until tomorrow but tomorrow may never read more

The sad truth is that opportunity doesn't knock twice. You can put things off until tomorrow but tomorrow may never come. Where will you be a few years down the line. Will it be everything you dreamed of. We seal our fate with the choices we take, but don't give a second thought to the chances we take.

by Gloria Estefan Found in: Opportunity Quotes,
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Problems can become opportunities when the right people come together.

Problems can become opportunities when the right people come together.

by Robert South Found in: Opportunity Quotes,
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Plough deep while sluggards sleep.

Plough deep while sluggards sleep.

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Most successful men have not achieved their distinction by having some new talent or opportunity presented to them. They have read more

Most successful men have not achieved their distinction by having some new talent or opportunity presented to them. They have developed the opportunity that was at hand.

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