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"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 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"We may run, walk, stumble, drive, or fly, but let us never lost sight of the reason for the journey, or miss a chance to see a rainbow on the way." Gloria Gaither 4.7143 average rating Rate this Quote
"The purpose of parenting is to provide steady and wide-ranging opportunities for a child. The child does the rest." Michael 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"Crazy people who are productive are geniuses. Crazy people who are rich are eccentric. Crazy people who are neither productive nor rich are just plain crazy. Geniuses and crazy people are both out in the middle of a deep ocean; geniuses swim, crazy people drown. Most of us are sitting safely on the shore. Take a chance and get your feet wet." Michael J. Gelb 4.3846 average rating Rate this Quote
"Friendship is always a sweet responsibility; never an opportunity." Kahlil Gibran 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity." Kahlil Gibran 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"If you wish in this world to advance Your merits you're bound to enhance; You must stir it and stump it, And blow your own trumpet, Or, trust me, you haven't a chance." William S. Gilbert Rate this Quote
"Art is long, life short; judgment difficult, opportunity transient." Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 4.7368 average rating Rate this Quote
"Life is not anything, but an opportunity for something." Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"I think luck is the sense to recognize an opportunity and the ability to take advantage of it... The man who can smile at his breaks and grab his chances gets on." Samuel Goldwyn Rate this Quote
"If you want to succeed in the world you must make your own opportunities as you go on. The man who waits for some seventh wave to toss him on dry land will find that the seventh wave is a long time a-coming. You can commit no greater folly than to sit by the road side until someone comes along and invites you to ride with him to wealth or influence." John B. Gough 4.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"Opportunity knocks at the strangest times, It's not the time that matters But how you answer the door." Steve Gray 4.8000 average rating Rate this Quote
"The game of life is a lot like football. You have to tackle your problems, block your fears, and score your points when you get the opportunity." Lewis Grizzard 4.7813 average rating Rate this Quote
"Freedom is the opportunity to make decisions..." Kenneth Hildebrand 4.5000 average rating Rate this Quote
"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 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"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 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"Like the number of apples Contained within a single apple seed Each opportunity that we seize Contains an untold number of benefits." Rick Irving 4.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"Until justice is blind to color, until education is unaware of race, until opportunity is unconcerned with the color of men's skins, emancipation will be a proclamation but not a fact." Lyndon Baines Johnson 4.7778 average rating Rate this Quote
"We have the opportunity to move not only toward the rich society and the powerful society, but upward to the Great Society." Lyndon Baines Johnson Rate this Quote
"Life is often compared to a marathon, but I think it is more like being a sprinter; long stretches of hard work punctuated by brief moments in which we are given the opportunity to perform at our best." Michael Johnson 4.3333 average rating Rate this Quote
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