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"Too many people are thinking of security instead of opportunity. They seem more afraid of life than death."
James Francis Byrnes
"Freedom is nothing else but a chance to be better."
Albert Camus
"The office of government is not to confer happiness, but to give men the opportunity to work out happiness for themselves."
William Ellery Channing
"There are so many opportunities in life, that the loss of two or three capabilities is not necessarily debilitating. A handicap can give you the opportunity to focus more on art, writing, or music."
Jim Davis
"The essence of our effort to see that every child has a chance must be to assure each an equal opportunity, not to become equal, but to become different-to realize whatever unique potential of body, mind and spirit he or she possesses."
John Martin Fischer
"Everyone has his own specific vocation or mission in life; everyone must carry out a concrete assignment that demands fulfillment. Therein he cannot be replaced, nor can his life be repeated, thus, everyone's task is unique as his specific opportunity to implement it."
Dr. Viktor E(mil) Frankl
"The purpose of parenting is to provide steady and wide-ranging opportunities for a child. The child does the rest."
Michael
"Friendship is always a sweet responsibility; never an opportunity."
Kahlil Gibran
"Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity."
Kahlil Gibran
"Life is not anything, but an opportunity for something."
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
"Perhaps a modern society can remain stable only by eliminating adolescence, by giving its young, from the age of ten, the skills, responsibilities, and rewards of grownups, and opportunites for action in all spheres of life. Adolescence should be a time of useful action, while book learning and scholarship should be a preoccupation of adults."
Eric Hoffer
"We are told that talent creates its own opportunities. But it sometimes seems that intense desire creates not only its own opportunities, but its own talents."
Eric Hoffer
"Problems are only opportunities in work clothes."
Henry John Kaiser
"We are confronted with insurmountable opportunities."
Walt(er) Crawford Kelly
"If you hear a different drummer -- dreamer, take a chance . . . The road you choose to travel means the difference in the dance."
D. Morgan
"Education must provide the opportunities for self-fulfillment; it can at best provide a rich and challenging environment for the individual to explore, in his own way."
Noam Chomsky
"There is no security on earth; there is only opportunity."
Douglas MacArthur
"A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty."
Sir Winston Leonard Spenser Churchill
"In the middle of difficulity lies opportunity."
Albert Einstein
"Never regard study as a duty but as an enviable opportunity to learn to know the liberating influence of beauty in the realm of the spirit for your own personal joy and to the profit of the community to which your later works belong."
Albert Einstein
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