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“Present opportunities are neglected, and attainable good is slighted, by minds busied in extensive ranges and intent upon future advantages.”

Mind Opportunity Advantage Range Neglected Slighted

Book:The Rambler: A Periodical Paper, Published in 1750, 1751, 1752

Source: The Rambler: A Periodical Paper, Published in 1750, 1751, 1752

“The commonest form, one of the most often neglected, and the safest opportunity for the average man to seize, is hard work.”

Men Hard Form Opportunity Hard Work Average Neglect Neglected Average Man

Author:Arthur Brisbane

“The community must assume responsibility for each child within its confines. Not one must be neglected whatever his condition. The community must see that every child gets the advantages and opportunities which are due him as a citizen and as a human being.”

Humans Children Opportunity Community Human Beings Responsibility Conditions Citizens Advantage Assuming Dues Neglected

Author:Pearl S. Buck

“The richest princes and the poorest beggars are to have one great and just judge at the last day who will not distinguish betweenthem according to their ranks when in life but according to the neglected opportunities afforded to each. How much greater then, as the opportunities were greater, must be the condemnation of the one than of the other?”

Lasts Opportunity Wealth Greater Judging Judgment Neglected Beggar Poorest Condemnation Last Day Judgment Day

Book:A collection of the moral and instructive sentiments: a facsimile reproduction

Source: A collection of the moral and instructive sentiments: a facsimile reproduction

“The means that heaven yields must be embraced, and not neglected; else, if heaven would, and we will not heaven's offer, we refuse the proffered means of succor and redress.”

Ifs Mean Opportunity Heaven Offers Refuse Yield Neglected Redress

Book:King Richard II: Third Series

Source: King Richard II: Third Series

“The Buddha gave equal opportunities to women. But we, even as followers of Buddha, neglected that.”

Opportunity Equal Followers Neglected Equal Opportunity

Author:Dalai Lama

“Present opportunities are not to be neglected; they rarely visit us twice.”

Opportunity Neglected Life Opportunity

Author:Voltaire