As Thomas Edison famously said, “Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.

We often miss opportunity because it's dressed in overalls and looks like work

Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.

Opportunity is often missed because it comes dressed in overalls and looks like work.

Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up. — Thomas Edison, inventor and scientist

Lots of folks want success without sacrifice. Life doesn't work that way. Be willing to pay the price for your dreams.

On opportunities: People equate survival in Britain with success. If you are still around you must be doing OK. Nobody sees the lost opportunities. We are the world leaders in creating lost opportunities.

I failed my way to success. — THOMAS EDISON

Success occurs when opportunity meets preparation