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Quote by Mark Twain
I was seldom able to see an opportunity until it had ceased to be

I was seldom able to see an opportunity until it had ceased to be one. – Mark Twain

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A man can seldom — very, very, seldom — fight a winning fight against his training; the odds are too heavy. – Mark Twain

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The secret source of humor is not joy but sorrow there is no humor in Heaven. – Mark Twain

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An aging man cannot rewrite his youth but a youth may rewrite his own future. – Terri Guillemets

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Ability is of little account without opportunity. – Napoleon

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Nothing is so often irretrievably missed as a daily opportunity. – Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

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Jumping at several small opportunities may get us there more quickly than waiting for one big one to come along. – Hugh Allen

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