#opportunity

The golden opportunity you are seeking is in yourself. It is not in your environment; it is not in luck or chance, or the help of others; it is in yourself alone. ↗

— Orison Swett Marden

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To many a man, and sometimes to a youth, there comes the opportunity to choose between honorable competence and tainted wealth. The young man who starts out to be poor and honorable, holds in his hand one of the strongest elements of success. ↗

— Orison Swett Marden

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Unless you have prepared yourself to profit by your chance, the opportunity will only make you ridiculous. A great occasion is valuable to you just in proportion as you have educated yourself to make use of it. ↗

— Orison Swett Marden

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Even I had no opportunity to conduct very many concerts after World War II. ↗

— Kurt Masur

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The entrepreneur always searches for change, responds to it, and exploits it as an opportunity. ↗

— Peter Drucker

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There is far more opportunity than there is ability. ↗

— Thomas A. Edison

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The educator and the public need to have an opportunity to discuss why certain art is important. ↗

— David Elliott

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The opportunity to go up to Canada and play was just a blessing for me and my family. ↗

— Darren Flutie

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The reality is we talk a lot about it, but we really don't give everyone an opportunity to buy into it, and this combines both the best of Republican and Democratic ideals. ↗

— Harold Ford

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Bilingualism opens doors and provides opportunity to our children so they can shine and become successful in a labor market that is increasingly competitive and globalized. ↗

— Luis Fortuno

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