Quote by Thomas Jefferson

I'm a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work, the more I have of it.

I'm a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work,

Summary

This quote suggests that luck is not solely a matter of chance, but rather a result of one's actions and efforts. The speaker affirms their belief in luck while emphasizing the direct relationship between hard work and the amount of luck one experiences. It implies that individuals who work harder and put in more effort tend to create more opportunities for luck to come their way, illustrating the idea that success is often a combination of both hard work and fortunate circumstances.

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By Thomas Jefferson

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