"Opportunity often comes disguised in the form of misfortune, or temporary defeat"
- Napoleon Hill
About this Quote
In this quote, Napoleon Hill suggests that opportunities are not always easily recognizable. They may can be found in the form of misfortune or short-term defeat, which can be tricking and discouraging. However, Hill believes that these obstacles can in fact be true blessings in camouflage, presenting us with the possibility to learn and grow. It is throughout these tough times that we are forced to believe creatively and find new solutions, leading us to unexpected chances. For that reason, Hill encourages us to not lose hope throughout times of bad luck or defeat, as they may be the stepping stones to greater success and satisfaction in the future.
This quote is written / told by Napoleon Hill between October 26, 1883 and November 8, 1970. He was a famous Writer from USA.
The author also have 58 other quotes.
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"The world is full of abundance and opportunity, but far too many people come to the fountain of life with a sieve instead of a tank car... a teaspoon instead of a steam shovel. They expect little and as a result they get little"