A Quote by Mark Twain
Fortune knocks at every man's door once in a life.
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Fortune knocks at every man's door once in a life, but in a good many cases the man is in a neighboring saloon and does not hear her.
When Fortune knocks, open the door,' they say. But why should one make fortune knock, by keeping the door shut?
Opportunity knocks at every man's door once. On some men's door it hammers till it breaks down the door and then it goes in and wakes him up if he's asleep, and ever afterward it works for him as a night watchman.
Opportunity knocks once at every man's door and then keeps on knocking.
O, once in each man's life, at least, Good luck knocks at his door; And wit to seize the flitting guest Need never hunger more. But while the loitering idler waits. Good luck beside his fire, The bold heart storms at fortune's gates, And conquers its desire.
Every time a man knocks on a brothel door, he is really knocking for God
Fortune knocks but once, but misfortune has much more patience.
When Arsenal knocks on any door, it's difficult to say no. When it knocks on my door, this is my house and it makes it very difficult.
Any man who knocks on the door of a brothel is looking for God.
Even when opportunity knocks, a man still has to get up off his seat and open the door.
I was once a fortunate man but at some point fortune abandoned me. But true good fortune is what you make for yourself. Good fortune: good character, good intentions, and good actions.
When Life knocks at the door no one can wait,
When Death makes his arrest we have to go.
But a man's character is his fate... and in the end there isn't any way to disguise the nature of the knocks by acoustical work on the door or gloving the knuckles.
The Spaniards have a saying that there is no man whom Fortune does not visit at least once in his life.
Every man is a door; when the door is closed, just search for the key gently! Remember that every door has a key!
Some say opportunity knocks only once, that is not true. Opportunity knocks all the time, but you have to be ready for it. If the chance comes, you must have the equipment to take advantage of it.
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