Preparation And Opportunity Quotes

Success occurs when opportunity meets preparation

Zig Ziglar

Motivational, Opportunity, Preparation

FaceBook post by Zig Ziglar from Sep 03, 2014

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There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.

Colin Powell

Inspirational, Life, Motivational

"Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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Success depends upon previous preparation, and without such preparation there is sure to be failure.

Confucius

Success, Congratulations, Failure

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Don't wait for extraordinary opportunities. Seize common occasions and make them great. Weak men wait for opportunities; strong men make them.

Orison Swett Marden

Inspirational, Strength, Strong

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One secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.

Benjamin Disraeli

Inspirational, Motivational, Change

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It is better to be prepared for an opportunity and not have one than to have an opportunity and not be prepared.

Whitney M. Young

Inspirational, Opportunity, African American

"Independent Lens: The Powerbroker: Whitney Young's Fight for Civil Rights". TV Series, 2013.

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When opportunity comes it is too late to prepare.

John Wooden

Opportunity, Too Late, Late

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Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.

Seneca the Younger

Inspirational, Success, Tattoo

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Unfortunately, there seems to be far more opportunity out there than ability.... We should remember that good fortune often happens when opportunity meets with preparation.

Thomas A. Edison

Inspirational, Motivational, Success

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A strong, positive self-image is the best possible preparation for success.

Joyce Brothers

Positive, Inspiring, Strong

"Wisdom for the Soul: Five Millennia of Prescriptions for Spiritual Healing". Book by Larry Chang (p. 43), 2006.

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One important key to success is self-confidence. An important key to self-confidence is preparation.

Arthur Ashe

Inspirational, Motivational, Success

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Winning is the science of being totally prepared

George Allen

Winning, American Football, Motivational Wrestling

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If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door.

Milton Berle

Inspirational, Motivational, Change

"Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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Chance favors the prepared mind.

Louis Pasteur

Inspirational, Softball, Sports

Lecture, University of Lille, December 7б 1854.

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Expect the best. Prepare for the worst. Capitalize on what comes.

Zig Ziglar

Inspirational, Motivational, Success

FaceBook post by Zig Ziglar from Nov 13, 2014

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Sometimes we stare so long at a door that is closing that we see too late the one that is open.

Alexander Graham Bell

Positive, Adversity, Opportunity

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The meeting of preparation with opportunity generates the offspring we call luck.

Tony Robbins

Opportunity, Preparation, Luck

FaceBook post by Tony Robbins from Feb 03, 2015

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Luck is a matter of preparation meeting opportunity.

Oprah Winfrey

Inspirational, Fitness, Motivation

"Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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Weak men wait for opportunities; strong men make them.

Orison Swett Marden

Strength, Strong, Men

Orison Swett Marden (2013). “The Wisdom of Orison Swett Marden”, p.13, Simon and Schuster

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Success is where preparation and opportunity meet.

Bobby Unser

Success, Sports, Opportunity

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Be ready when opportunity comes...Luck is the time when preparation and opportunity meet.

Roy D. Chapin, Jr.

Success, Business, Opportunity

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Luck happens when preparation meets opportunity.

Oprah Winfrey

Opportunity, Preparation, Luck

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Luck is not chance, it's toil; fortune's expensive smile is earned.

Emily Dickinson

Good Luck, Gambling, Toil

Emily Dickinson (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Emily Dickinson (Illustrated)”, p.1630, Delphi Classics

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Luck is a crossroad where preparation and opportunity meet

Jesse Jackson

Opportunity, Preparation, Luck

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Why not seize the pleasure at once? -- How often is happiness destroyed by preparation, foolish preparation!

Jane Austen

Inspirational, Happiness, Inspiring

Emma ch. 30 (1816)

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