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"What old people say you cannot do, you try and find that you can. Old deeds for old people, and new deeds for new."
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"The opportunity for doing mischief is found a hundred times a day, and of doing good once in a year."
"Unless you have prepared yourself to profit by your chance, the opportunity will only make you ridiculous. A great occasion is valuable to you just in proportion as you have educated yourself to make use of it."
"Number one, it was a chance to thank my parents, because they passed away a couple of years ago. They gave me so much by giving me the opportunity to play soccer, and I wanted to share the story we had together."
"Fortunate are those who take the first steps."
"Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for a kindness."
"The big miracle you await will likely first appear in a small encounter or chance event. So always be aware and open, you never know what today will bring."
"The opportunities that can be envisioned then created are endless."
"Everything in the world is potentially yours. Don't limit yourself to your own means."
"Opportunity's precious, and time is a sword."
"Loss is the uninvited door that extends us an unexpected invitation to unimaginable possibilities."
Explore more quotes by Henry David Thoreau
"I thus found that the student who wishes for a shelter can obtain one for a lifetime at an expense not greater than the rent which he now pays annually. If I seem to boast more than is becoming, my excuse is that I brag for humanity rather than for myself; and my shortcomings and inconsistencies do not affect the truth of my statement."
"I say beware of all enterprises that require new clothes, and not rather a new wearer of clothes."
"How often we find ourselves turning our backs on our actual friends that we may go and meet their ideal cousins."
"I have seen how the foundations of the world are laid, and I have not the least doubt that it will stand a good while."
"I believe that the mind can be permanently profaned by the habit of attending to trivial things."
"I think that there is nothing, not even crime, more opposed to poetry, to philosophy, ay, to life itself than this incessant business."
"Genius is not a retainer to any emperor, or is its material silver, or gold, or marble, except to a trifling extent."
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