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The Principle of Opportunity

Let's look at two scriptures that coincide with the principle of opportunity and the importance of recognizing and seizing opportunities:

Proverbs 3:27: "Do not withhold good from those to whom it is due when it is in your power to act."

This verse emphasizes the importance of acting when the opportunity arises to do good or help others.

Training and studying business leaders, entrepreneurs, and business owners for more than 25 years, I wanted to know why some achieve levels of success while others, with the same amounts of talent, skills, and abilities, did not.

What separates the successful from the unsuccessful?

Why do some people succeed while others do not?

Recognizing opportunities to do good and help others is crucial for living a fulfilling life. One of the most significant factors is that: successful people know how to recognize and seize opportunities when they appear, while unsuccessful people do not.

Principle - a fundamental truth or proposition that serves as the foundation for a system of belief or behavior or for a chain of reasoning.

Opportunity - a favorable juncture of circumstances. A good chance for advancement or progress.

Ability is required for success but in absence of opportunity ability can do nothing.

Ecclesiastes 11:4 - "Whoever watches the wind will not plant; whoever looks at the clouds will not reap."

Seizing opportunities without hesitation or waiting for perfect conditions is essential for growth and success.

Opportunities abound for those who know how to look for them. Although the timing of opportunities cannot be predicted, it is possible to prepare ahead of time for when they do come. There is power in an opportunity. Depending on the circumstances, an opportunity met or missed can be life-changing. One key to seizing opportunities is to realize that they often appear in unexpected ways or in an unexpected form. Failure to recognize this fact can lead to a missed opportunity.