Quote by Branch Rickey

Luck is the residue of design.

Luck is the residue of design.

Summary

This quote suggests that luck is not purely a result of chance or randomness, but rather is often a consequence of intentional actions and careful planning. It implies that individuals who consistently experience fortunate outcomes have likely put in the effort to create favorable circumstances rather than solely relying on luck. It emphasizes the idea that success often requires careful design and strategizing to increase the chances of positive outcomes.

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