Luck is when preparation meets opportunity. I'll share the formula I learned while forging my way forward as a full-time painter for forty-four years. The steps all break down to one simple sentence: Make art that connects with enough folks for you to earn a splendid living.
Good luck is when opportunity meets preparation, while bad luck is when lack of preparation meets reality.
I've learned the truth in these sayings: 'Luck is when opportunity meets preparation' and 'The right project will find you'.
Ive learned the truth in these sayings: Luck is when opportunity meets preparation and The right project will find you.
There's no such thing as luck. Luck is where preparation meets opportunity.
I have always been making art from an early age but for nearly forty years did computer programming to earn a living. I bought a house and put my wife and three children through college. Now that diversion is over so I can finally paint full time.
Luck is where opportunity meets preparation.
Preparation for life is so important. Luck is what happens when preparedness meets opportunity. Opportunity is all around us. Are you prepared?
By luck I mean, when opportunity meets preparation.
Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.
Luck happens when preparation meets opportunity.
Luck is indeed where preparation meets opportunity.
I believe that the definition of luck is when preparation meets with opportunity.
It has taken me years of struggle, hard work and research to learn to make one simple gesture, and I know enough about the art of writing to realize that it would take as many years of concentrated effort to write one simple, beautiful sentence.
Crazy things happen in this sport, and you have to be ready. And for me, luck is when preparation meets opportunity.
Most people have a kind of survivor bias about luck. When something wonderful happens - when preparation meets opportunity, with excellent results - we think: 'How lucky!' But we don't usually acknowledge all the times when things just... fizzle out. All the times when preparation comes to nothing.
Someone once told me: 'Luck is when opportunity meets preparation'. And that's what I really feel with my music. I've worked really, really hard on it. It was like, 'this is really what I want to do.. what do I have to do to make it work?'