Quote by Calvin Coolidge

Those who trust to chance must abide by the results of chance.

Those who trust to chance must abide by the results of chanc

Summary

This quote suggests that if someone relies solely on luck or chance to determine their outcomes, they need to accept and deal with whatever luck brings their way. It emphasizes that success or failure in life should not be simply left up to chance, but requires proactivity and careful decision-making. By recognizing that relying on chance is not a reliable strategy, the quote encourages individuals to take control of their actions and destiny rather than being passive spectators to whatever random events may occur.

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By Calvin Coolidge

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