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"Note how good you feel after you have encouraged someone else. No other argument is necessary to suggest that never miss the opportunity to give encouragement." George Burton Adams 4.0000 average rating  
"Not houses finely roofed or the stones of walls well builded, nay nor canals and dockyards make the city, but men able to use their opportunity." Alcaeus 1.0000 average rating  
"When written in Chinese, the word 'crisis' is composed of two characters - one represents danger, and the other represents opportunity." Saul David Alinsky 3.7826 average rating  
"Adventure isn't hanging on a rope off the side of a mountain. Adventure is an attitude that we must apply To the day to day obstacles of life - Facing new challenges, seizing new opportunities, Testing our resources against the unknown and in the process, Discovering our own unique potentional." John Amatt 4.6122 average rating  
"Failure is the opportunity to begin again more intelligently." Moshe Arens 4.6667 average rating  
"A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds." Sir Francis Bacon 4.5625 average rating  
"I don't know anything about luck. I've never banked on it, and I'm afraid of people who do. Luck to me is something else; hard work and realizing what is opportunity and what isn't." Lucille Ball 3.4000 average rating  
"The drums of Africa still beat in my heart. They will not let me rest while there is a single Negro boy or girl without a chance to prove his worth." Mary McLeod Bethune 4.6364 average rating  
"Go around asking a lot of damfool questions and taking chances. Only through curiosity can we discover opportunities, and only by gambling can we take advantage of them." Clarence Birdseye 4.2500 average rating  
"Freedom means the opportunity to be what we never thought we would be." Daniel J(oseph) Boorstin 3.8000 average rating  
"Freedom means the opportunity to be what we never thought we would be." Daniel J(oseph) Boorstin 4.6667 average rating  
"Some tension is necessary for the soul to grow, and we can put that tension to good use. We can look for every opportunity to give and receive love, to appreciate nature, to heal our wounds and the wounds of others, to forgive, and to serve." Joan Borysenko 4.1667 average rating  
"Whatever we possess becomes of double value When we have the opportunity of sharing it with others." Bouilly 4.0000 average rating  
"You just don't luck into things as much as you'd like to think you do. You build step by step, whether it's friendships or opportunities." Barbara Bush 3.8333 average rating  
"Too many people are thinking of security instead of opportunity. They seem more afraid of life than death." James Francis Byrnes 5.0000 average rating  
"Freedom is nothing else but a chance to be better." Albert Camus 5.0000 average rating  
"This American system of ours . . . call it Americanism, call it capitalism, call it what you like, gives to each and every one of us a great opportunity if we only seize it with both hands and make the most of it." Al Capone 4.5172 average rating  
"Take a chance! All life is a chance. The man who goes the furthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare." Dale Carnegie 3.3333 average rating  
"Opportunity does not knock, it presents itself when you beat down the door." Kyle Chandler 4.6667 average rating  
"The office of government is not to confer happiness, but to give men the opportunity to work out happiness for themselves." William Ellery Channing 5.0000 average rating  
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