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  • Provided that societies stay mindful of the challenges that capitalism creates and never forget the paramount importance of inclusion and equal opportunity, we can and should celebrate the miracle of free enterprise-and the billions of souls it has helped free from desperate poverty.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Dalai Lama Quotes , Opportunity Quotes , Miracle Quotes
  • The history of mankind for the last four centuries is rather like that of an imprisoned sleeper, stirring clumsily and uneasily while the prison that restrains and shelters him catches fire, not waking but incorporating the crackling and warmth of the fire with ancient and incongruous dreams, than like that of a man consciously awake to danger and opportunity.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : H. G. Wells Quotes , Dream Quotes , Opportunity Quotes
  • I think that the reason why we Americans seem to be so addicted to trying to get rich suddenly is merely because the opportunity to make promising efforts in that direction has offered itself to us with a frequency out of all proportion to the European experience.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Opportunity Quotes , Thinking Quotes
  • Happiness, the goal to which we all are striving is reached by endeavoring to make the lives of others happy, and if by renouncing the luxuries of life we can lighten the burdens of others.... surely the simplification of our wants is a thing greatly to be desired! And so, if instead of supposing that we must become hermits and dwellers in caves in order to practice simplicity, we set about simplifying our affairs, each according to his own convictions and opportunity, much good will result and the simple life will at once be established.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Happiness Quotes , Opportunity Quotes
  • We've got to be able to distinguish between dangerous individuals who need to be incapacitated and incarcerated versus young people who are in an environment in which they are adapting, but if given different opportunities, a different vision of life, could be thriving the way we are. That's what strikes me. There but for the grace of God. And that, I think, is something that we all have to think about.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Barack Obama Quotes , Life Quotes , Opportunity Quotes
  • A market downturn, doesn't bother us. For us and our long term investors, it is an opportunity to increase our ownership of great companies with great management at good prices. Only for short term investors and market timers is a correction not an opportunity.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Warren Buffett Quotes , Opportunity Quotes , Long Quotes
  • For one who has an interest in the body as text, airports are treasure troves of information. It seems almost un-American to enjoy delays, and perhaps enjoy is not the best word, but certainly a delayed flight, if it does nothing else, allows one the opportunity to make prolonged observations about one's fellow travelers.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Abraham Verghese Quotes , Opportunity Quotes , Airports Quotes