Quote by Charles Luckman

Success is that old ABC -- ability, breaks, and courage.

Success is that old ABC -- ability, breaks, and courage.

Summary

This quote suggests that success can be achieved through three important factors: ability, breaks, and courage. Ability refers to one's skills, talents, and capabilities, which play a crucial role in achieving goals. Breaks symbolize the opportunities and fortunate circumstances that come our way, often unexpectedly, which can propel us towards success. Lastly, courage is emphasized as it takes bravery, determination, and a willingness to take risks in order to overcome challenges and reach success. Together, these three elements are seen as key components in achieving success in life or any endeavor.

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Success & Failure

By Charles Luckman

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