Luck Quote by Ed Ponsi
““Luck is a dividend of sweat. The more you sweat, the luckier you get.” —Ray Kroc, Founder, McDonald’s Corporation””
About This Quote
Source Book: The Founder’s Blueprint, 2018, biography of Ray Kroc
Hard work creates opportunities that appear as luck; effort increases the chances of success.
In simple terms: Sweat creates luck.
Key Takeaway
Work hard to create your own luck.
Themes
effort
success
luck
entrepreneurship
Mood
motivational
pragmatic
Type
inspirational
practical
When to use this quote
- starting a business
- career advancement
- skill development
- goal setting
Key Concepts
hard work
probability
self‑efficacy
Questions to Reflect On
- What habits increase your chances of “luck”?
- Can you separate effort from chance?
A Different Perspective
Luck also depends on external factors beyond personal control.
