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“Occasionally the impossible happens; this is a truism that accounts for much of what we call good luck; and also, bad.” quote by Faith Baldwin
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“Occasionally the impossible happens; this is a truism that accounts for much of what we call good luck; and also, bad.”

Faith Baldwin

About This Quote

Source Novel: “The Luck of the Irish,” 1935

The writer notes that improbable events occur, forming the basis of both good and bad luck.

In simple terms: Improbable events create luck.

Key Takeaway

Accept uncertainty in outcomes.

Themes

chance fortune uncertainty

Mood

contemplative optimistic

Type

narrative philosophical

When to use this quote

  • decision making
  • risk assessment

Key Concepts

probability life’s unpredictability

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you interpret unexpected events?
  • Can luck be cultivated?
A Different Perspective

May oversimplify causality.

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