Boom-town Quote by John-Talmage Mathis
““It felt wrong for me to push Lady Luck to the side and for me to choose who ought to be 'lucky'. It didn't seem right. It wasn't fair.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: The Luck of the Unchosen, 2018
The narrator feels it is unethical to manipulate fate for personal gain, emphasizing fairness and moral integrity.
In simple terms: Manipulating luck is unfair.
Key Takeaway
Respect natural outcomes.
Themes
ethics
fairness
fate
Mood
thoughtful
serious
Type
philosophical
reflective
When to use this quote
- gaming
- career decisions
- relationship choices
Key Concepts
morality
personal responsibility
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance effort with belief in luck?
- What does fairness mean in personal success?
A Different Perspective
Believing in luck may limit personal agency.
