Show MAKE FOR SO SUCCESS CHANCES AND opportunities IN LIFE actions that lead to wealth and position almost always a matter of development time lost in regrets ts when I 1 L was a boy said an elderly geroleman gem ecman wiio wao has bas dono done well la in the wr wald rId in dilcie dicursi 1 aing ns the contributions elements element to success 1 I used to have dri air mined ino flike benevolent and dv di rd peo peor 1 l that if I 1 to succeed I 1 should take ad vali tau are aile of opportunities ind to t ii ime advice addico goes today to day and it ft I 1 gri briod d advice too though I 1 of tle he n lla that too mush much ot of i sort ort oi 0 c eicle clo is worse in its iti e n rono nono at ill al some peo pea fit cro 0 o all 0 augh alto 0 unconsciously taing aing aft anic let fc and nd atiat is about all they do taki I 1 have given this sub je r of 01 01 nitle considerable study from a practical standpoint and my beius are thess these ho he won s should bs be shifted to c ices tbt there re is 13 a vast amount of distinction in tills this matter which I 1 will make car cear to you wherever you go and in all callings cal linga and stations in life you will hear bear men say oh it if I 1 had only taken advantage of that opportunity I 1 would have been rich and a lot ot of similar talk which as a matter of fact means nothing no thins it they really had their lives to live over again they would do pr pi ely the same as in the first fir it instance in a opportunity is an evolution it Is a miner mater rf of cie it it is not art an awal tr lr ance or 0 nt but it Is oi 01 subsequent development in other words it docs not become an opportunity eunity until tile the parl particular cular crisis hajts 0 of it an op has elip sea or passed until that period it Is n merely a chance this Is not no as refined a distinction as the casual reader would imagine 4 familiar illustration sn la the realms of speculation as in tho the tock tack market will suffice to ta prove this Ast ement A man follows the market closely tor for say three weeks during this tithe time the opportunity he had of f making successful turns make you tired to listen to they have como come up every day it if he had bought this particular stock stack he would have dane adne so and so it if he haa sold alic aar er stock aock to he would have made enous enouf b ii to have retired but aa he do either he goes around singing his tale of lost opportunities As ril matar of efface fact almost precisely the sanle same or very similar opportunities port unities eist exist for ahlm in the on suing si ang three v voel foeks cs but t te e distinction distraction is this all la in the future Is but hance chance c the passing ot of the day or of the crucial moment la in speculation and in business transactions develops or shows what the opportunity may have been until then it lies hidden adden and human auman foresight does not discern it II if a nian maa makes a move he be strikes ai at the chance and not at the opportunity thus it if ile he delfs selfs sells ills his stock short and the tu tura of 0 tho the may ma ket shows that he should have held hed on oil to it he cries about missing his dpn n the opportunity d not no p V y esz been dovel opt fprd d until hi lad taken wlate whatever yer acion he be was destined to take it Is the same where a maa moves troia one town to another to engage in business when developments show that hat he be would ha havo vo bettered himself had he retna retrained ined in the fina town rut cut he had to malce make the move and go through it all to prove hat there vas really an opportunity for or lum him in t 11 fir r t place and he could wi have di developed this fact or opportunity as he cal calls s it unless he bad actually roads the move la in question AP lind tb me mei I passi pass their live adre f what tiry term 1 lost ast apor unlit who tanty t rt y had bero conaro conf rord y chacas and sub developments dev showed that he i 6 chances were unfavorable to tho hi ra io when a actually I 1 taken the man who really rasps an opportunity Is lie who discerns the possibility of a chance evolving or in whir subsequently reveals itself to bo be an ail op opp it if men especially ht hi who called the unfortunate in r will dilt U 1 l this illustration and aad whit i it brov A n they will save themselves a lot of 0 re retrospective ov thoughts they will also be on cn alaird to discern in future steps and nu im siness transactions what the possible chances of their acts may be ind will thus develop what we are all looking for and aad so few find so cabled golden opportunities |