Identify & Seize Opportunities Quotes

Opportunity is rarely labeled and never waits.  The man prepared to recognize it, and quick enough to act on it, catches what everyone else calls luck.  This Freedom path holds history's sharpest quotes on spotting and seizing opportunity.  Scroll through and put them to work.
History doesn't repeat itself, but it often rhymes.
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If you want to have a better performance than the crowd, you must do things differently from the crowd.
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A crisis is a terrible thing to waste.
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Opportunity often comes disguised in the form of misfortune, or temporary defeat.
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The entrepreneur always searches for change, responds to it, and exploits it as an opportunity.
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Wherever there is change, and wherever there is uncertainty, there is opportunity.
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Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises.
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Each problem has hidden in it an opportunity so powerful that it literally dwarfs the problem.
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I don't look to jump over 7-foot bars; I look for 1-foot bars that I can step over.
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Watch for big problems, they disguise big opportunities.
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The best startups generally come from somebody needing to scratch an itch.
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If we tried to think of a good idea, we wouldn't have been able to think of a good idea. You just have to find the solution for a problem in your own life.
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I don't have big ideas. I sometimes have small ideas, which seem to work out.
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People tend to think that in order to start a new business they have to come up with something new and dazzling, but that's a myth, and it's often propagated by venture capitalists.
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If Google teaches you anything, it's that small ideas can be big.
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Every startup should address a real and demonstrated need in the world. If you build a solution to a problem lots of people have, it's so easy to sell your product to the world.
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Aspiring entrepreneurs have to actually do something that they feel strongly passionate about. If you had a terrible experience, you should despise the experience to the extent that you are continuously seeking a solution for it.
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The best way to start a business is with as little money as possible. You're selling a skill you have and you start slowly. Starting with nothing is where the big bucks are made for real.
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The opportunity of a lifetime must be seized within the lifetime of the opportunity.
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Business opportunities are like buses; there's always another one coming.
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Held in the palms of thousands of disgruntled people over the centuries have been ideas worth millions - if they only had taken the first step and then followed through.
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Know thine opportunity.
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Opportunity is rare, and a wise man will never let it go by him.
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Three things that never come back: the spent arrow; the spoken word; the lost opportunity.
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The ladder of success is best climbed by stepping on the rungs of opportunity.
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If you spot an opportunity and are really excited by it, throw yourself into it with everything you've got
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Opportunities come infrequently. When it rains gold, put out the bucket, not the thimble
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Opportunities are never lost; someone will take the ones you miss.
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Life opens up opportunities to you, and you either take them or you stay afraid of taking them.
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Don't pass up something that's attractive today because you think you will find something better tomorrow.
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Being too far ahead of your time is indistinguishable from being wrong.
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Pioneers get slaughtered, but the settlers prosper.
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The wise ones bet heavily when the world offers them that opportunity. They bet big when they have the odds. And the rest of the time, they don't.
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When you have tremendous conviction on a trade, you have to go for the jugular. It takes courage to be a pig.
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Few things are more expensive than opportunities you miss.
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When a great team meets a lousy market, market wins. When a lousy team meets a great market, market wins. When a great team meets a great market, something special happens.
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Many, if not most, career opportunities come to you through people you know. So the more people you know, the more opportunities you have.
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Most people get bogged down in linear opportunities. Be willing to let small opportunities go to focus on potential step changes.
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Always go to the place least crowded. Success is found where nobody else is.
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Ability is nothing without opportunity.
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Riches do not consist in the possession of treasures, but in the use made of them.
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If somebody offers you an amazing opportunity but you are not sure you can do it, say yes – then learn how to do it later!
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Money gives you the freedom to do with your time what you want to do with it.
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Drive, determination, passion and hard work are all free and more valuable than a pot of cash.
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Seek opportunity, not security. A boat in the harbor is safe, but in time its bottom will rot out.
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Too often, a vast collection of possessions ends up possessing its owner. The asset I most value, aside from health, is interesting, diverse, and long-standing friends.
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Money is congealed energy, and releasing it releases life’s possibilities.
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If you don’t put a value on money and seek wealth, you most probably won’t receive it. You must seek wealth for it to seek you.
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There’s no shortage of money, only of people thinking big enough.
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No man becomes rich unless he enriches others.
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