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Wise men make more opportunities than they find
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"Wise men make more opportunities than they find"

- Francis Bacon

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This quote by Francis Bacon is a suggestion that we must take effort and develop our own opportunities. It suggests that those who are sensible are able to recognize prospective opportunities and make the most of them. It likewise implies that wise individuals have the ability to believe outside package and develop creative options to problems. This quote motivates us to be proactive and take control of our own destiny. It is a suggestion that we need to not wait on opportunities to come to us, but instead, we should be actively seeking them out. By doing so, we can create more chances than we find. This quote is a pointer that we should be smart and take initiative in order to create our own chances.

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Francis Bacon This quote is written / told by Francis Bacon between January 21, 1561 and April 9, 1626. He was a famous Philosopher from England. The author also have 104 other quotes.

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