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The reason so many people never get anywhere in life is because when opportunity knocks, they are out in the backyard looking for four-leaf clovers.

Walter Chrysler

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Walter Chrysler
Age: 65 †
Born: 1875
Born: April 2
Died: 1940
Died: August 18
Business Executive
Businessperson
Engineer
Machinist
Kansas
United States of America
Walter P. Chrysler
Walter Percy Chrysler
People
Achievement
Four
Clovers
Looking
Backyard
Opportunity
Knocks
Reason
Backyards
Many
Leafs
Never
Leaf
Life
Anywhere

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