Arms Quote by Henry George Bohn
“Good luck reaches farther than long arms.”
About This Quote
Source Quote: 19th‑century proverb collection, 1865
Assistance that comes from luck can reach farther than physical strength alone.
In simple terms: Luck can achieve more than effort.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate openness to chance opportunities.
Themes
luck
effort
reach
success
Mood
optimistic
pragmatic
Type
motivational
philosophical
When to use this quote
- career advancement
- entrepreneurship
- networking
- personal goals
Key Concepts
probability
social dynamics
resource allocation
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you balance effort with openness to luck?
- What role does chance play in your achievements?
A Different Perspective
Relying solely on luck can undermine agency.
