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In the state of grace, there is no such thing as opportunity lost that cannot be found. -- David Jeremiah
Fear is met and destroyed with courage. Again and again, when the struggle seems hopeless and all opportunity lost, some man or women with a little more courage, a little more effort, brings victory. -- James F. Bell, III
The opportunity is often lost by deliberating. -- Publilius Syrus
My mantra: Brainless exercise is a lost opportunity for improvement. -- Michael Merzenich
We should have won this one. I think it is a lost opportunity. -- Jimmy Haynes
Aging is not lost youth but a new stage of opportunity and strength. -- Betty Friedan
While we are making up our minds as to when we shall begin, the opportunity is lost. -- Quintilian
One only dies once, and if one does not die well, a good opportunity is lost and will not present itself again. -- Jose Rizal
The opportunities that Gorbachev created for international relations have also been missed, perhaps even lost - here, however, primarily because of the United States. -- Stephen Cohen
You cannot afford to wait for perfect conditions. Goal setting is often a matter of balancing timing against available resources. Opportunities are easily lost while waiting for perfect conditions. -- Gary Ryan Blair
I wanted to become a champ - I was surrounded by champs in my family and in my neighborhood - and because of this stupid accident, I lost my opportunity. -- Olivier Martinez
While America's infrastructure needs are substantial, there is no reason to delay completion of the highway bill. Every day of delay means jobs lost, investment opportunities missed and growth sacrificed. -- John Engler
We have disappointments all the time in the business, and I've lost way more projects than I've booked. I've learned from every opportunity and have been chosen for some really great projects! -- Bella Thorne
Decorators never quite saw the point of massing books. Books brought colour to a room and filled it up, but shelves bearing just one thing struck them as a decorative display opportunity tragically lost. -- Peter York
Fear stifles our thinking and actions. It creates indecisiveness that results in stagnation. I have known talented people who procrastinate indefinitely rather than risk failure. Lost opportunities cause erosion of confidence, and the downward spiral begins. -- Charles Stanley
Every second, every day, every year, we fail to address demand for reproductive health and family planning services. Lives are lost, and girls' opportunities to thrive and contribute to their country's development shrink. These are real people. -- Jenny Shipley
There's no doubt that when the Republican Party took over in 1994, the 'Contract with America' was an opportunity to implement some things - like welfare reform and some of the other initiatives. Then, it kind of lost its steam. -- Marco Rubio
I wish that Iraq had not happened - and that we had not lost touch with so many of our natural supporters. But this should have provided an opportunity for the Liberal Democrats as a party. Yet their protest gains are now diminishing. -- Lucy Powell
As the United States chains itself down with greater debt, China is building relationships across the globe to bolster its trade, its access to natural resources, and its energy consumption. In far too many cases, this means lost opportunities for America and our businesses. -- Reince Priebus
If I'm not on tour or in the studio, I'm in nature somewhere, usually some kind of ocean. Playing music has afforded me that. It's not lost on me that it's a tremendous opportunity to be able to spend your life being surrounded by nature. -- Eddie Vedder
Just as fossil fuels from conventional sources are finite and are becoming depleted, those from difficult sources will also run out. If we put all our energy and resources into continued fossil fuel extraction, we will have lost an opportunity to have invested in renewable energy. -- David Suzuki
I don't think Hollywood was trying to do anything with me. In fact, they lost interest pretty quick. I think I got lucky, briefly, in the '90s, and it just so happened that those movies were the opportunities that came my way. Then it just kind of stopped. -- Janeane Garofalo
Opportunity is lost by deliberation. -- Publilius Syrus
Through indecision opportunity is often lost. -- Publilius Syrus
While I am speaking the opportunity is lost. -- Ovid
Lost luggage is just an opportunity to start afresh. -- Chris Evans
A good opportunity is seldom presented, and is easily lost. -- Publilius Syrus
Every day is a new opportunity to earn the lost values, but not for an apathetic. -- M.F. Moonzajer
Opportunity is never lost... it simply moves on to someone else if you don't seize it! -- Kim Garst
While we are making up our minds as to when we shall begin. the opportunity is lost. -- Quintilian
Without optimism & self-belief among teachers, classrooms become wastelands of boredom & routine and schools deserts of lost opportunity. -- Andy Hargreaves
Time has been lost and opportunity thrown away, but I am yet a young man, and may retrieve it. -- Charles Dickens
More is lost by indecision than wrong decision. Indecision is the thief of opportunity. It will steal you blind. -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
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