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You are surrounded by simple, obvious solutions that can dramatically increase
your income, power, influence and success. The problem is, you just don’t see
them.
—Jay Abraham, author and business executive
Nothing is of greater importance than knowing how to make the best use of a
good opportunity when it is offered.
—Machiavelli, Italian Renaissance political philosopher If opportunity doesn’t knock, build a door.
—Milton Berle, comedian and actor
Few of us can hope to achieve as much as these great men of the past but, no
matter how ordinary our endowments, we can at least emulate them by being
daring.
—Clarence Birdseye, inventor, entrepreneur, and pioneer of the frozen foods industry
The only doors that open are the ones you knock on.
—Scott Marquart, author
I believe in the dignity of labor, whether with head or hand; that the world owes
no man a living but that it owes every man an opportunity to make a living.
—John D. Rockefeller, industrialist, cofounder of Standard Oil Co., and philanthropist