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  • Preserve the mean; the opportune moment is best in all things. -- Hesiod
  • There are no opportune times for a penalty, and this is not one of those times. -- Jack Youngblood
  • To help a friend in need is easy, but to give him your time is not always opportune. -- Charlie Chaplin
  • We did some soul-searching. Was the cable industry obsolete? Was it an opportune time to get out? Our conclusion was that if you rebuilt your system with this new fiber-optic coaxial hybrid - which we now call broadband - the glass was half full, not half empty. We could compete. -- Brian Roberts
  • Nothing is so opportune for tyrants as a people tired of its liberty. -- Alan Keyes
  • Both men and women remain in dysfunctional, loveless relationships when it is materially opportune. -- bell hooks
  • Retirement with its open canvas, is an especially opportune time to cultivate expanded experiences. -- Timothy McIntyre
  • The Arabs will have to go, but one needs an opportune moment for making it happen, such as a war. -- David Ben-Gurion
  • Failure is blindness to the strategic element in events; success is readiness for instant action when the opportune moment arrives. -- Newell Dwight Hillis
  • I think I came along at an opportune time. I don't know if that would happen anymore, because the whole way of doing business in Hollywood has changed. -- Sylvester Stallone
  • Anyone is capable of anything (will plus belief is ability) if they themselves create the opportune moment and incentive. Heaven gives no genius to disbelievers and no vengeance worse than the body denied. -- Austin Osman Spare
  • A letter is never ill-timed; it never interrupts. Instead it waits for us to find the opportune minute, the quiet moment to savor the message. There is an element of timelessness about letter writing ... -- Lois Wyse
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