7. Thomas Eddison Wants You to Get to Work
“Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.” – Thomas Eddison
When the time comes to step into an opportunity, it usually means going beyond your comfort zone and getting to work. Sometimes the work involved and the amount of motivation required to seem daunting. However, for the next opportunity that comes your way, be willing to accept the work that will take to achieve your goals and jump in with both feet.
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