Quote by Charles Nicolle

Chance favors only those who court her.

Chance favors only those who court her.

Summary

This quote suggests that luck or opportunity, symbolized by "chance," is more likely to come to those who actively seek it or put themselves in positions where it can find them. Merely waiting for good fortune to come without any effort or initiative may result in missed opportunities. In order to increase the likelihood of favorable outcomes, one must actively pursue and embrace "chance" by being proactive, taking risks, and being open to new experiences and possibilities.

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By Charles Nicolle

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