"The lower you start, the more opportunities you have."

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Neil Gaiman

#Opportunity Quotes

“At the international level, one has to keep working hard and develop new skills. International cricket is all about improving yourself.”
“American consumers have no problem with carcinogens, but they will not purchase any product, including floor wax, that has fat in it.”
“The more serious the situation, the funnier the comedy can be. The greatest comedy plays against the greatest tragedy. Comedy is a red rubber ball and if you throw it against a soft, funny wall, it will not come back. But if you throw it against the hard wall of ultimate reality, it will bounce back and be very lively. Very, very few people understand this.”
“It is nonsense to say that Germans are unable to change.”
“Actually, every time we begin, we wonder how we did it before, Each time is a new journey with no maps.”

Source : Natalie Goldberg (2016). “Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within”, p.6, Shambhala Publications
“During the 1960s, and again in the 1970s, growth in manufacturing productivity in the United Kingdom was the lowest of all the seven major industrial countries in the world. During the 1980s, our annual rate of growth of output per head in manufacturing has been the highest of all the seven major industrial countries.”

Source : "The Economic Background". Speech in the House of Commons, hansard.millbanksystems.com. March 17, 1987.
“Two thirds of federal disaster aid is weather related,and though we cannot prevent bad weather, we are getting better at predicting it. The Commerce Department's NDRI will help save lives and protect property. We will be working closely with FEMA, the Interior Department and other federal agencies, with state and local governments and with our nation's businesses.”
“Always bear in mind that boys are naturally wiser than you. Regard them as intellectual beings, who have access to certain sources of knowledge of which you are deprived, and seek to derive all the benefit you can from their peculiar attainments and experience.”

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