Quote by Thomas Alva Edison

There is far more opportunity than there is ability.

There is far more opportunity than there is ability.

Summary

This quote suggests that there are countless opportunities available in the world, exceeding the level of ability present among individuals. It implies that people often have more chances or potential paths for success than they possess the skills or capacity to take advantage of. It serves as a reminder that while opportunities may be abundant, it is important for individuals to consistently develop their abilities and skills in order to fully seize and capitalize on those opportunities.

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