"Calamity is virtue's opportunity."
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"Gratitude and opportunity create more of the same."
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"That's your opportunity - to approach your work in a way that generates unique learning and interactions that are worth sharing."
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"I'm an equal opportunity reader - although I don't much read plays. And since I was raised a Presbyterian, pretty much all pleasures are guilty."
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"If we will only allow that, as we progress, we remain unsure, we will leave opportunities for alternatives."
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"Employees represent an opportunity to inspire not a burden to carry."
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"All the opportunities you let slip by! The idea, the inspiration just doesn´t come fast enough. Instead of being open, you´re closed up tight. That´s the worst sin of all - the sin of omission."
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"There are no bad business and investment opportunities, but there are bad entrepreneurs and investors."
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"I find most meetings are a waste of time, because they are so ill-prepared and there's little opportunity for true synergy in producing better solutions than what anyone originally thought of. So I work hard to only attend those meetings that have strategic importance and miss all kinds of other seemingly urgent meetings."
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"Success comes from the ability to view each arising problem as an opportunity for self improvement."
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"'Efficient' scheduling and control of time are often counterproductive. The efficiency focus creates expectations that clash with the opportunities to develop rich relationships, to meet human needs, and to enjoy spontaneous moments on a daily basis."
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"Understand that a problem is only a problem if you choose to view it as a problem (vs. an opportunity)."
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"To many of us now, computers, silicon chips, data processing, cybernetics, and all the other innovations of the dawning high technology age are as mystifying as the workings of the combustion engine must have been when that first Model T rattled down Main Street, U.S.A. But as surely as America's pioneer spirit made us the industrial giant of the 20th century, the same pioneer spirit today is opening up on another vast front of opportunity, the frontier of high technology."
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"Our country is great because it is built on principles of self-reliance, opportunity, innovation, and compassion for others."
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"My visit this autumn is an opportunity to continue that rich tradition of visits between Canterbury and Rome."
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"I want to fight poverty and ignorance and give opportunity to those people who are locked out."
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"Never pass up any opportunity to share your gifts with the world."
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"Don't allow missed opportunities of the past interfere with the opportunities that are right before you."
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"What drives me is the prospect of turning an obstacle into a business opportunity, and then growing that into something lasting and rewarding."
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"Viewing the web as a platform for generosity is very different than seeing an opportunity to turn it into an ATM machine."
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