Determination Quote by Drew Scott
“I don't believe in getting lucky, I never have - luck is actually being ready to take advantage of an opportunity when it arises because you have the skill set you need and the drive and determination to do it.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: The Bachelor, 2018
Luck is preparation meeting opportunity; skill and determination turn chance into success.
In simple terms: Being ready makes luck happen.
Key Takeaway
Develop skills and stay determined for opportunities.
Themes
success
preparation
opportunity
skill
determination
Mood
motivational
practical
Type
inspirational
self‑help
When to use this quote
- job hunting
- entrepreneurship
- sports competition
- personal projects
Key Concepts
growth mindset
career development
self‑efficacy
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you prepare for unforeseen chances?
- What skills are essential for seizing opportunities?
A Different Perspective
Relying on luck can ignore systemic barriers.
