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Healing is a matter of time, but it is sometimes also a matter of opportunity.

Remember, the storm is a good opportunity for the pine and the cypress to show their strength and th...

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When two men are together, one of them may see some opportunity which the other has not caught sight...

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Democracy does not guarantee equality of conditions - it only guarantees equality of opportunity.

No institute of science and technology can guarantee discoveries or inventions, and we cannot plan o...

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The proper study of Man is anything but Man; and the most improper job of any man, even saints (who ...

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Our goals for this nation must be nothing less than to double the size of our economy and bring pros...

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Republicans many times can't get the words 'equality of opportunity' out of their mouths. Their lips...

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Stuff doesn't matter - boats, cars, fancy things don't matter. What matters, what will matter to me,...

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My whole life has been basically trying to find intelligent students or, you know, highly motivated ...

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It is not time or opportunity that is to determine intimacy;—it is disposition alone. Seven years wo...

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A lot of people who start work at a very young age never grow up because they never got that opportu...

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Women should never go without earrings. Passing on them is an opportunity missed.

My grandfather says that's what books are for," Ashoke said, using the opportunity to open the volum...

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Moving right alongIn search of good timesAnd good news,With good friends you can't lose.This could b...

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Jim HensonIt's Not Easy Being Green: And Other Things to Consider

I bought new strings of colored lights. This served as a profession of faith in the future. I take t...

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Art is long, life short, judgment difficult, opportunity transient. To act is easy, to think is hard...

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The value of the majority lies not in the opportunity to wield great power, but in the chance to use...

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The lure of the distant and the difficult is deceptive. The great opportunity is where you are.

Do not despise your own place and hour. Every place is under the stars, every place is the center of...

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John BurroughsStudies in Nature and Literature

Democracy is a way of life controlled by a working faith in the possibilities of human nature. Belie...

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The Chinese use two brush strokes to write the word 'crisis.' One brush stroke stands for danger; th...

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When written in Chinese, the word 'crisis' is composed of two characters. One represents danger and ...

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I'm a big believer in pairing classics with contemporary literature, so students have the opportunit...

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Master of human destinies am I.Fame, love, and fortune on my footsteps wait,Cities and fields I walk...

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John James IngallsA Collection of the Writings of John James Ingalls; Essays

First: each person is to have an equal right to the most extensive liberty compatible with similar l...

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There is no better gift a society can give children than the opportunity to grow up safe and free - ...

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There is no better gift a society can give children than the opportunity to grow up safe and free - ...

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When opportunity comes, it’s too late to prepare.

I look upon ourselves as partners in all of this, and that each of us contributes and does what he c...

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The reward for work well done is the opportunity to do more.

One only dies once, and if one does not die well, a good opportunity is lost and will not present it...

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I thank Marc Jacobs so much for giving me the opportunity to design a shoe for Louis Vuitton, but th...

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Thirty-three-years-old, still creating art. It's rage, it's creativity, it's pain, it's hurt, but it...

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If you are playing on a turning wicket, toss plays an important role. The team that wins the toss ge...

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First and foremost, I'm a feminist. And basically that stems from a strong belief that all people an...

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All I know is that I've wasted all these years looking for something, a sort of trophy I'd get only ...

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When we create hope and opportunity in the lives of others, we allow love, decency and promise to tr...

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I urge the Iraqi leadership for sake of its own people... to seize this opportunity and thereby begi...

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Failure is an opportunity.If you blame someone else,there is no end to the blame.Therefore the Maste...

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Equal opportunity means everyone will have a fair chance at being incompetent.

I took some time off after 'Titanic' because I needed to let the dust settle and recharge my battery...

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The game of life is a lot like football. You have to tackle your problems, block your fears, and sco...

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To curb the machine and limit art to handicraft is a denial of opportunity.

Don't be afraid of missing opportunities. Behind every failure is an opportunity somebody wishes the...

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Luck? I don't know anything about luck. I've never banked on it and I'm afraid of people who do. Luc...

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We have the opportunity to move not only toward the rich society and the powerful society, but upwar...

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Education is not a problem. Education is an opportunity.

Until justice is blind to color, until education is unaware of race, until opportunity is unconcerne...

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Let us all pledge to protect this opportunity in order to see that the wish of peace becomes a true ...

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I speak not for myself but for those without voice... those who have fought for their rights... thei...

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But,instead of what our imagination makes us suppose and which we worthless try to discover,life giv...

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Learning how to interact with customers is something that anyone starting any business must master. ...

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They made it to the middle class, my dad working as a bartender and my mother as a cashier and a mai...

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What is the conservative movement? It's pretty straightforward. We believe that the way prosperity i...

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Nothing is so often irretrievably missed as a daily opportunity.

Nothing is so often and so irrevocably missed as the opportunity which crops up daily.

There is a huge need and a huge opportunity to get everyone in the world connected, to give everyone...

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I was seldom able to see an opportunity until it had ceased to be one.

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Mark TwainThe Wit and Wisdom of Mark Twain

When I was growing up, I don't remember being told that America was created so that everyone could g...

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Historically, WordPress has been purely focused on the writing side. However, we're thinking about m...

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What is opportunity, and when does it knock? It never knocks. You can wait a whole lifetime, listeni...

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So during those first moments of the day, which are yours and yours alone, you can circumvent these ...

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Everybody's opinion is equally valid, and I feel like everybody should have an opportunity to speak ...

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I think that when we have a better educated society, when there is less violence in our cities, when...

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Public education is our greatest pathway to opportunity in America. So we need to invest in and stre...

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Conservatives believe in equality of opportunity. Liberals believe in equality of outcome.

If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door.

I am fully committed to Hannah Montana. It's what gave me this amazing opportunity to reach out to s...

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Consulting offered me an opportunity to see a lot of different businesses in different regions of th...

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I will spend the next four years rebuilding the foundation of a opportunity society led by free peop...

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I don't want to transform America. I want to restore to America the economic values of freedom and o...

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It's opportunity. It's opportunity, not a check from government - it's opportunity that has always d...

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Leadership is a privilege to better the lives of others. It is not an opportunity to satisfy persona...

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For 25 years, it has been my privilege to represent the city of San Francisco and the great state of...

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Opportunity...it often comes disguised in the form of misfortune or temporary defeat.

Your big opportunity may be right where you are.

Your big opportunity may be right where you are now.

Our constitution is a ray of hope: H for harmony, O for Opportunity, P for people's participation an...

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I think if I heard someone else talking about their life, describing all the problems I've had, they...

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When I got large enough to go to work, while employed I was reflecting on many things that would pre...

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It was not lack of ability that limited my people, but lack of opportunity.

The names of Dingane and Bambata, Hintsa and Makana, Squngthi and Dalasile, Moshoeshoe and Sekhukhun...

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If they lacked the opportunity, the strength of their sprit would have been sapped; if they had lack...

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What made America great was her ability to transform her own dream into hope for all mankind. Americ...

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I believe that every single event in life happens in an opportunity to choose love over fear.

I believe luck is preparation meeting opportunity. If you hadn’t been prepared when the opportunity ...

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Money is worth nothing if it can't buy you the opportunity to love more.

Know this for sure: When you get the chance, go for it.

The perfection of our union, especially our commitment to equality of opportunity, has been a story ...

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The perfection of our union, especially our commitment to equality of opportunity, has been a story ...

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The perfection of our union, especially our commitment to equality of opportunity, has been a story ...

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The perfection of our union, especially our commitment to equality of opportunity, has been a story ...

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How much I missed, simply because I was afraid of missing it.

She felt vulnerable and alone and had a sense that a great opportunity was slipping through her fing...

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Opportunity, after all, is only another word for temptation.

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

Luck, that's when preparation and opportunity meet.