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I think luck is the sense to recognize an opportunity and the ability to take advantage of it... The man who can smile a
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"I think luck is the sense to recognize an opportunity and the ability to take advantage of it... The man who can smile at his breaks and grab his chances gets on"

- Samuel Goldwyn

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Samuel Goldwyn between August 17, 1882 and January 31, 1974. He/she was a famous Producer from USA. The author also have 45 other quotes.

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