Crow Quote by Juvenal
“A lucky man is rarer than a white crow.”
About This Quote
The saying uses a rare white crow as a metaphor to illustrate how uncommon a lucky person is.
In simple terms: Lucky people are very rare.
Key Takeaway
Value and cherish rare luck.
Themes
fortune
rarity
metaphor
Mood
reflective
philosophical
Type
aphorical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- recognizing fortunate events
- celebrating success
Key Concepts
probability
exceptionalism
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you define luck?
- Can luck be cultivated?
A Different Perspective
Luck can be fleeting and unequal.
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