The Role of Luck in Life
The more I practice, the luckier I get. This phrase reflects on the role luck plays in various aspects of life, including sports, politics, careers, wars, and more.
Winning a big lottery prize is an example of good luck, while going down in an airplane crash is bad luck. It seems we have no control over such events.
As we navigate life, we realize that our control is limited. We're born, and then life unfolds. Our efforts, genetics, relatives, status, and other factors significantly influence our lives.
The more I practice, the luckier I get
Our perception of luck is similar to how we view happiness. It's a complex and multifaceted concept that can be shaped by various factors.
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Author's summary: Life is influenced by luck and factors beyond our control.
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