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

Other quotes by Mark Twain

The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them. – Mark Twain

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good
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The radical of one century is the conservative of the next. The radical invents the views. When he has worn them out, the conservative adopts them. – Mark Twain

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Conservatism
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As you seek new opportunity, keep in mind that the sun does not usually reappear on the horizon where last seen. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Ability is of little account without opportunity. – Napoleon

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What I do know is that if one wants to get a boat ride, one must be near the river. – Anchee Min, Becoming Madame Mao

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When I look back now over my life and call to mind what I might have had simply for taking and did not take, my heart is like to break. – William Hale White

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No soul is desolate as long as there is a human being for whom it can feel trust and reverence. – George Eliot

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Desire is the key to motivation, but its the determination and commitment to unrelenting pursuit of your goal – a commitment to excellence – that will enable you to attain the success you seek. – Mario Andretti

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Success

The country already has a leader who divides us with the bitter politics of envy. We have to offer an alternative vision. – Mitt Romney

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Politics

Dealing with poetry is a daunting task, simply because the reason one does it as an editor at all is because one is constantly coming to terms with ones own understanding of how to understand the world. – Peter Davison

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