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Relevant lines from Emerson: "Shallow men believe in luck, believe in circumstances: It was somebody's name, or he happened to be there at the time, or, it was
by awclives 10y ago
Relevant lines from Emerson:
"Shallow men believe in luck, believe in circumstances: It was somebody's name, or he happened to be there at the time, or, it was so then, and another day it would have been otherwise. Strong men believe in cause and effect."
In source:
https://jupiter.ai/books/vKv9/?hl=mAy https://jupiter.ai/books/vKv9/?hl=mAy
- SiVal 10y agoAnd I might add, Smart men believe in luck, believe luck is probabilistic, and believe their actions can significantly alter the probabilities, even if they can't guarantee an outcome.