It is the hour of fate, And they who follow me reach every state Mortals desire, and conquer every foe Save death; but to those who doubt or hesitate, Condemned to failure, penury, and woe, Seek me in vain and uselessly implore-- I answer not; and I return no more. I feared that if I missed any opportunity, the magic would come while I was not there and I would miss it forever. Angels are knocking at thy door! They are in haste and cannot wait, And once departed come no more.
Let it come to you by creating value and building rare skillsets. They may be there but only till the next second! A city has a network of components such as roads, houses, libraries, and shopping centers, so does a brand. Browse By Tag. When opportunity knocks, invite it to stay for dinner. Votes: 2. If you never heard opportunity knock, maybe you're never at home.
Opportunity knocks once at every man's door and then keeps on knocking. A pessimist is somebody who complains about the noise when opportunity knocks. Don't be indifferent when opportunity knocks at the door, just invite it in Votes: 2. When opportunity knocks all some people can do is complain about the noise. When opportunity knocks, you have to open the door, with or without your confidence.
Sometimes, you need a door slammed in your face before you can hear opportunity knock. Even when opportunity knocks, a man still has to get up off his seat and open the door. The reason so many people never get anywhere in life is because when opportunity knocks, they are out in the backyard looking for four-leaf clovers.
An unaspiring person always complaints. There is no end to his complaints. He bitterly complains even when the blessings of opportunity knock at his very door. The world is filled with unfortunate souls who didn't hear opportunity knock at the door, because they were down at the convenience stor buying lottery tickets.
Some say opportunity knocks only once, that is not true. Opportunity knocks all the time, but you have to be ready for it. If the chance comes, you must have the equipment to take advantage of it. That old saying about opportunity only knocking once is as archaic as the flat-earth theory and as patently untrue. Opportunity knocks all the time - and it rings your doorbell, calls you up, and sends you e-mails.
Opportunity knocks at every man's door once. On some men's door it hammers till it breaks down the door and then it goes in and wakes him up if he's asleep, and ever afterward it works for him as a night watchman.
They say when opportunity knocks you should let it in and invite it to sit at your table. I've got opportunity tied to a chair in my basement with a ball gag in its mouth.
Opportunity ain't even thinking about leaving my house. If you keep quiet for a second, you'll hear it whining. If you want to be an actor, you should just get out there and do it. I am ever flying. I am bald behind that none may catch me by the hair as I flee. Remorse bears me company. When I have flown away, she is retained by those who did not grasp me as I passed. The politician and writer Sir Geoffrey Fenton gave an early English version in 'Bandello' , 'Fortune once in the course of our life dothe put into our handes the offer of a good torne,' while Thomas Selton's translation of 'Don Quixote' advised, 'It is not fit that whilst good lucke is knocking at our doore, we shut it.
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