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Muhammad Yunus Social Entrepreneur
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"All human beings are born entrepreneurs. Some get a chance to unleash that capacity. Some never got the chance, never knew that he or she has that capacity."

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Maya Angelou Poet, Memoirist
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"If God put the rainbows right in the clouds themselves, each one of us in the direst and dullest and most dreaded and dreary moments can see a possibility of hope ... Each one of us has the chance to be a rainbow in somebody's cloud."

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"One of the most amazing things ever said on this earth is Jesus's statement: "He that is greatest among you shall be your servant." Nobody has one chance in a billion of being thought really great after a century has passed except those who have been the servants of all. That strange realist from Bethlehem knew that."

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"Don't we all die someday and someday comes all too soon? What will you do with your own wild, glorious chance at this thing we call life."

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Jim Rohn Author, Motivational Speaker
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"Personal development - the never ending chance to improve not only yourself, but also to attract opportunities and affect others."

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Andrew Carnegie Industrialist, Philanthropist
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"My hopes were high, and I looked every day for some change to take place. What it was to be I knew not, but that it would come I felt certain if I kept on. One day the chance came."

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Samuel Beckett Playwright, Novelist
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"Let us do something, while we have the chance! ... Let us make the most of it, before it is too late! Let us represent worthily for one the foul brood to which a cruel fate consigned us!"

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Simone Weil Philosopher, Activist
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"It is an eternal obligation toward the human being not to let him suffer from hunger when one has a chance of coming to his assistance."

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Napoleon Hill Author, Motivational Speaker
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"The person who takes no chances generally has to take whatever is left when others are through choosing."

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