Alexander Graham BellWhen one door closes another door opens; but we so often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door, that we do not see the ones which open for us.
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When one door closes another door opens; but we so often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door, that we do not see the ones which open for us. When you face a problem or adversity, don’t focus on what went wrong. Instead, focus on the positive aspects of the situation and take advantage of those opportunities that come your way.
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