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A lively collection of 4,000 quotations from contemporary and traditional sources. Perfect for sermon illustration, writing projects, or simply as an entertaining compendium of pithy statements on a variety of topics. Includes sources from A-One (a graffiti artist) to Loretta Young.

A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds. —FRANCIS BACON, Essays The right man is the one who seizes the moment. —JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE, Faust Opportunities flit by while we sit regretting the chances we have lost, and the happiness that comes to us we heed not, because of the happiness that is gone. —JEROME K. JEROME, The Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don’t recognize them. —ANN LANDERS, attributed While