A Guide to Get Luck on Your Side
Editorials News | Feb-16-2020
By definition, luck is out of your control. Even so, it's useful to know the role it plays and the way it works so you'll steel oneself against when fortune (or misfortune) comes your way.
In his fantastic talk, you and your Research, the mathematician and computer engineer Richard Hamming summarized what it takes to do great work by saying, “There is indeed an element of luck, and no, there isn't. The preparing of mind sooner or later finds something important so yes, it is luck. The particular thing you are doing is luck, but that you simply do something isn't .”
You can increase your area permanently luck by taking action. The forager who explores widely will find many useless terrains, but is additionally more likely to stumble across a bountiful berry patch than the one that stays home. Similarly, the one that works hard, pursues opportunity, and tries more things is more likely to stumble across a lucky break than the one that waits. Gary Player, the famous golfer and winner of nine major championships, has said, “The harder I practice, the luckier I get.”
This is true not only for overcoming bad luck, but also for capitalizing on good luck. Bill Gates might have been incredibly fortunate to start Microsoft at the right time in history, but without decades of hard work, the opportunity would have been wasted. Time erodes every advantage. At a stage or point, good luck requires diligence if you want sustain success
In the end, we will not control our luck—good or bad—but we can control our effort and preparation. And when it does, the thanks to honour your luck is to figure hard and make the foremost of it.
By: Saksham Gupta
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