#opportunity

The opportunity for doing mischief is found a hundred times a day, and of doing good once in a year. ↗

— Voltaire

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Monopolists who fear competition and who distrust democracy because it stands for equal opportunity would like to secure their position against small and energetic enterprise. ↗

— Henry A. Wallace

#because #competition #democracy #distrust #energetic

Our educational system is appallingly poor right now. Yet, somehow we're turning out some of the most intellectual and powerful sophisticated minds in the world. I think that's because we still have the opportunity here. ↗

— Malcolm Wallop

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I am convinced that the majority of people would be generous from selfish motives, if they had the opportunity. ↗

— Charles Dudley Warner

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There is an opportunity for us to renew ourselves. There's an opportunity for us to leave the past behind and present something different for the future. ↗

— Jay Weatherill

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It's cool to meet your idols. It's a good opportunity to travel. Those kinds of things are good. ↗

— Meg White

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Because I was successful over the years, I never had the opportunity to do the stuff I really wanted. ↗

— Rick Derringer

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We should never lose an occasion. Opportunity is more powerful even than conquerors and prophets. ↗

— Benjamin Disraeli

#even #lose #more #never #occasion

I used to get 15-20 bunt hits a season. Now, I'm down to five or six. Infielders still play me in, but I'm always looking if the opportunity is there. ↗

— Steve Finley

#bunt #down #five #get #hits

Today knowledge has power. It controls access to opportunity and advancement. ↗

— Peter Drucker

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