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Opportunity

(noun) A chance for advancement, progress or profit. Example: "The world is full of opportunities and it's up to me to see them and pursue them."

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"It is not often that a man can make opportunities for himself. But he can put himself in such shape that when or if the opportunities come he is ready."
— Theodore Roosevelt
"You miss 100% of the shots you never take."
— Wayne Gretzky
"You always have an opportunity to see the past for what it is, and live freely in today."
— Caylor Parish
"Some things are more precious because they don't last long."
— Paulo Coelho
"Conform to the enemy's tactics until a favorable opportunity offers; then come forth and engage in a battle that shall prove decisive."
— Sun Tzu
"The morning wind spreads its fresh smell. We must get up and take that in, that wind that lets us live. Breathe before it's gone."
— Rumi
"The opportunity of defeating the enemy is provided by the enemy himself."
— Sun Tzu
"In the midst of chaos, there is also opportunity."
— Sun Tzu
"Success occurs when opportunity meets preparation."
— Zig Ziglar
"Don't let fears of what could go wrong stand in the way of what could go right."
— Ray Dalio
"Changes bring opportunity for growth."
— Abel Starc
"Always acknowledge a fault. This will throw those in authority off their guard and give you an opportunity to commit more."
— Mark Twain
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