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Quotations by Subject: Opportunity (19 quotes)

Results from Michael Moncur's (Cynical) Quotations:

I know not, sir, whether Bacon wrote the works of Shakespeare, but if he did not it seems to me that he missed the opportunity of his life.: James M. Barrie (1860 - 1937)
Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.: Thomas A. Edison (1847 - 1931)
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Always acknowledge a fault. This will throw those in authority off their guard and give you an opportunity to commit more.: Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
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Equal opportunity means everyone will have a fair chance at being incompetent.: Laurence J. Peter (1919 - 1988)
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Too many people are thinking of security instead of opportunity. They seem more afraid of life than death.: James F. Byrnes (1879 - 1972)
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The follies which a man regrets most, in his life, are those which he didn't commit when he had the opportunity.: Helen Rowland (1876 - 1950), A Guide to Men, 1922

Results from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations:

Turbulence is life force. It is opportunity. Let's love turbulence and use it for change.: Ramsay Clark
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Trouble is only opportunity in work clothes.: Henry J. Kaiser (1882 - 1967)
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Mama exhorted her children at every opportunity to 'jump at de sun.' We might not land on the sun, but at least we would get off the ground.: Zora Neale Hurston (1901 - 1960), Dust Tracks on a Road, 1942
There is no security on this earth, there is only opportunity.: General Douglas MacArthur (1880 - 1964)
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