Quote by Michael Korda

Luck can often mean simple taking advantage of a situation at the right moment, It is possible to make your luck by being always prepared.

Luck can often mean simple taking advantage of a situation a

Summary

This quote emphasizes that luck is not purely random chance but rather seizing opportunities when they arise. It suggests that luck can be created or enhanced through preparation and being ready to act when favorable circumstances present themselves. By staying prepared and proactive, individuals can increase their chances of experiencing fortunate events or outcomes, rather than relying solely on chance or external factors. In other words, being proactive and prepared can help individuals make their own luck.

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