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"You who live your lives in cities or among peaceful ways cannot always tell whether your friends are the kind who would go through fire for you. But on the Plains one's friends have an opportunity to prove their mettle."
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"The present offers fresh opportunities."
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"God gives absolutely everybody the opportunity to be successful in life."
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"When the boat is waiting for you, when the rows are waiting for you, when the calm sea is waiting for you, when the sun is waiting for you, when everything is ready to help you to move forward, be there or those who wait will go away!"
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"Don't wait for opportunity in front of a closed door-wander until you find the open one."
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"We're constantly presented with opportunity, or the opportunity to create opportunity."
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"The latent abundance of your inner most resources matters less. What matter most is the impact you can make with your inner resources and the distinctive footprints you can leave with what is within you. The excuse not to dare is there for everybody. When you see so many people crowded at the entrance, think of the roofing and if the roofing is too high, think of the next door and if the next door is not penetrable, create a door within the wall."
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"If an opportunity comes dressed in trouble's apparel, do not scorn it."
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"Some beautiful opportunities are like birds. They may be there but only till the next second!"
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"Mobile entertainment is a huge opportunity. We are committed to mobile just as much as we are to PCs."
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"When Fortune knocks, open the door,' they say. But why should one make fortune knock, by keeping the door shut?"
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"We had avoided discovery by the Sioux scouts, and we were confident of giving them a complete surprise."
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"Nothing of course was ever done to Bill for the killing of Tutt."
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"My great forte in killing buffaloes was to get them circling by riding my horse at the head of the herd and shooting their leaders. Thus the brutes behind were crowded to the left, so that they were soon going round and round."
Killing

"But the West of the old times, with its strong characters, its stern battles and its tremendous stretches of loneliness, can never be blotted from my mind."
Loneliness

"I thought I was benefiting the Indians as well as the government, by taking them all over the United States, and giving them a correct idea of the customs, life, etc., of the pale faces, so that when they returned to their people they could make known all they had seen."
Government

"The Free State men, myself among them, took it for granted that Missouri was a slave state."
Men

"Some days I would go without any fire at all, and eat raw frozen meat and melt snow in my mouth for water."
Fire

"My debut upon the world's stage occurred on February 26, 1845, in the State of Iowa."
February

"Springfield has always had a place in my heart."
Heart

"The McCarthy boys, at the proper moment, gave orders to fire upon the advancing enemy."
Boys
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