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Good luck is a lazy man's estimate of a worker's success.

Good luck is a lazy man's estimate of a worker's success.

Summary

This quote is suggesting that attributing success to luck is a way of downplaying or dismissing the hard work and effort put in by someone to achieve their goals. It implies that instead of recognizing the dedication and determination of a worker, it is easier to attribute their accomplishments to luck. By using the term "lazy man", it implies that this perspective is taken by those who do not want to acknowledge the efforts required for success.

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