Captains Quote by George Meredith
“Chance works for us when we are good captains.”
About This Quote
Source Novel: The Ordeal of Richard Feverel, George Meredith, 1859
Effective leadership turns chance into advantage, steering outcomes positively.
In simple terms: Good leaders turn luck into success.
Key Takeaway
Lead decisively to harness opportunity.
Themes
leadership
fortune
agency
Mood
optimistic
strategic
Type
leadership
inspirational
When to use this quote
- business ventures
- team projects
- personal goal setting
- crisis response
Key Concepts
strategic decision‑making
risk management
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you prepare for unexpected opportunities?
- What qualities make a captain “good”?
A Different Perspective
Luck also depends on external factors beyond control.
