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If you get a chance, you take it. You take every opportunity possible. There’s no other way.
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The quote urges a person to act whenever an opportunity appears. “You take every opportunity possible” makes the advice sound broad and determined: hesitation or passivity is not presented as a workable alternative. “There’s no other way” reinforces the idea that taking available chances is the only acceptable path.
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