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When ye are prepared for a thing, the opportunity to use it presents itself.
Preparation
Edgar Cayce

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Pleasure can be supported by an illusion; but happiness rests upon truth.
Illusion
Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De Chamfort

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Fashion is architecture: it is a matter of proportions.
Fashion
Coco Chanel

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Be ready when opportunity comes. Luck is the time when preparation and opportunity meet.
Opportunity
Roy D. Chapin Jr.

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Failure is unimportant. It takes courage to make a fool of yourself.
The future
Charlie Chaplin

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Equal opportunity is good, but special privilege is better.
Equality
Anna Chennault

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A woman uses her intelligence to find reasons to support her intuition.
Intuition
Gilbert K. Chesterton

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One doesn't recognize the really important moments in one's life until it's too late.
Regret
Agatha Christie

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Difficulties mastered are opportunities won.
Difficulties
Winston Churchill

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It is a fine thing to be honest, but it is also very important to be right.
Honesty
Winston Churchill

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This report, by its very length, defends itself against the risk of being read.
Wordiness
Winston Churchill

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Let the punishment be proportionate to the offense.
Punishment
Marcus T. Cicero

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The most important thing that parents can teach their children is how to get along without them.
Parents and Parenting
Frank A. Clark

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War is too important a matter to be left to the military.
Army and Navy
Georges Clemenceau

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Though the people support the government; the government should not support the people.
Government
Grover Cleveland

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I have seen great intolerance shown in support of tolerance.
Tolerance
Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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Great minds must be ready not only to take opportunities, but to make them.
Opportunity
Charles Caleb Colton

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Patience is the support of weakness; impatience the ruin of strength
Patience
Charles Caleb Colton

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When we fail our pride supports us and when we succeed, it betrays us.
Success
Charles Caleb Colton

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Youth is a period of missed opportunities.
Youth
Cyril Connolly

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DATO'S LAW. Wishes expand in direct proportion to the resources available for their gratification.
Wish and Wishing
Robert Dato

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Next, in importance to books are their titles.
Books - Reading
Paul Davies

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The most important of my discoveries has been suggested to me by my failures.
Failure
Sir Humphrey Davy

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It's not how long life is but the quality of our life that is important.
Life and Living
Roger Dawson

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Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises.
Opportunity
Demosthenes

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun