Quote by General Douglas MacArthur

The best luck of all is the luck you make for yourself.

The best luck of all is the luck you make for yourself.

Summary

This quote emphasizes the idea that relying solely on chance or external factors for success is not enough. It suggests that true luck is created by your own efforts and actions. Instead of waiting for fortunate circumstances to come your way, the quote urges individuals to take initiative and actively work towards their goals. By taking control of their own destiny, people have the opportunity to shape their own luck and create their own opportunities for success.

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By General Douglas MacArthur

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