Ambrose Bierce Quotes, Opportunity Quotes, Vanishing Quotes

PLUNDER, v. To take the property of another without observing the decent and customary reticences of theft. To wrest the wealth of A from B and leave C lamenting a vanishing opportunity.

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All that God requires of us is an opportunity to show what He can do.

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From that viewpoint, America, free country, democratic country, so more opportunity. Still is more sort of Alive. This is my feeling.

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Tags : Dalai Lama Quotes , Country Quotes , Opportunity Quotes

You can choose a future where more Americans have the chance to gain the skills they need to compete, no matter how old they are or how much money they have. Education was the gateway to opportunity for me. It was the gateway for Michelle. And now more than ever, it is the gateway to a middle-class life.

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[The] United States is proud to stand with you as your strongest ally and greatest friend. I see this visit as an opportunity to reaffirm the unbreakable bond between our nations, to restate America's unwavering commitment to Israel's security, and to speak directly to Israel and to your neighbors.

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Fortune knocks at every man's door once in a life.

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Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Opportunity Quotes , Men Quotes

He that tries to seize an opportunity after it has passed him by is like one who sees it approach but will not go to meet it.

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There is a tide in the affairs of men

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Philosophical Quotes , Opportunity Quotes

Then idiots talk....of Energy. If there is a word in the dictionary under any letter from A to Z that I abominate, it is energy. It is such a conventional superstition, such parrot gabble! What the deuce!....But show me a good opportunity, show me something really worth being energetic about, and I'll show you energy.

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Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Opportunity Quotes , Energy Quotes

I'm working harder now than ever before. I couldn't turn down the BBC job because I've never been offered the opportunity of killing three or four people on screen before!

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Tags : Adam Faith Quotes , Jobs Quotes , Opportunity Quotes

Do not keep crying when your love has been gone. You only need Smile because he had been given you the opportunity to meet someone who is better.

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If we neglect or abandon those who are suffering in poverty ... not only are we depriving ourselves of potential opportunities for markets and economic growth, but ultimately that despair may turn to violence that turns on us.

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I am looking forward to getting out of the bubble. I am glad that I'm leaving this place at a relatively young age, at 55. So I have the opportunity for a second maybe even a third act in a way that I think would be tougher if I were, you know, the age of some presidents when they left.

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I meant it when I said she was the greatest first lady ever. Because she viewed the presidency and being first lady as an opportunity to improve people's lives. It wasn't a burden. She put her heart and soul into the experience, just like I did.

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The search for justice and security, the struggle for equality of opportunity, the quest for tolerance and harmony, the pursuit of human dignity - these are moral imperatives which we must work towards and think about on a daily basis.

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Tags : Aga Khan IV Quotes , Struggle Quotes , Opportunity Quotes

Music is a language of emotion. I'm passionate about it because I think it's the most direct way to connect to the things that are ineffable. Words just aren't necessary a good enough opportunity to express. Words are maybe less than accessible at expressing.

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Tags : Adrian Grenier Quotes , Opportunity Quotes , Thinking Quotes

Any strategy to reduce intergenerational poverty has to be centered on work, not welfare--not only because work provides independence and income but also because work provides order, structure, dignity, and opportunities for growth in people's lives.

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Falling prices are driving renewable energy investment in India, which rose 13 per cent last year and is expected to surpass 10 billion dollars in 2015. Adoption of increasingly cost-effective renewables holds the genuine promise of a new age of socio-economic development, powered by clean, increasingly decentralised, and sustainable energy. The opportunity for India is tremendous.

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We praise or blame as one or the other affords more opportunity for exhibiting our power of judgement.

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Opportunity Quotes , Justice Quotes

There comes a special moment in everyone's life, a moment for which that person was born. That special opportunity, when he seizes it, will fulfill his mission - a mission for which he is uniquely qualified. In that moment, he will find greatness. It is his finest hour.

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