Quote by Yiddish Proverb

You don't need intelligence to have luck, but you do need luck to have intelligence.

You don't need intelligence to have luck, but you do need lu

Summary

This quote suggests that luck is a necessary factor for intelligence to thrive. While intelligence can be developed and utilized, it is ultimately dependent on being presented with opportunities, circumstances, or moments of chance. Intelligence may not be sufficient for success if one doesn't encounter luck, which can open doors, bring advantageous situations, or lead to beneficial outcomes. Luck enhances and complements intelligence, acting as a catalyst for its manifestation and utilization.

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By Yiddish Proverb

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