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“Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.”

— Thomas Edison

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Source

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Wikiquote: Thomas Edison
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Context

As quoted in An Enemy Called Average (1990) by John L. Mason, p. 55

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Edison, Thomas. (n.d.). Wikiquote: Thomas Edison. Wikiquote. https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Thomas_Edison

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