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William James

"No matter how full a reservoir of maxims one may possess, and no matter how good one's sentiments may be, if one has not taken advantage of every concrete opportunity to act, one's character may remain entirely unaffected for the better."

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"No matter how full a reservoir of maxims one may possess, and no matter how good one's sentiments may be, if one has not taken advantage of every concrete opportunity to act, one's character may remain entirely unaffected for the better."

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"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."

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"Loss is the uninvited door that extends us an unexpected invitation to unimaginable possibilities."

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"No great man ever complains of want of opportunity."

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"Opportunity is always coming but never knocks on the door. You have to get up and meet him."

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"In order to succeed greatly without limitations, you must perceive life as a journey of endless possibilities and opportunities."

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"Don't wait for the opportunity, create it."

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