Blind Quote by Nikos Kazantzakis
““Luck is blind, they say. It can’t see where it’s going and keeps running into people…and the people it knocks into we call lucky! Well, to hell with luck if it's like that, I say!””
About This Quote
Source Novel: Zorba the Greek, 1946
Luck is random and indiscriminate, affecting anyone regardless of merit, and those it touches may feel fortunate.
In simple terms: Luck is random and can affect anyone.
Key Takeaway
Accept uncertainty and focus on effort.
Themes
chance
fate
perception
control
Mood
reflective
philosophical
Type
advice
observational
When to use this quote
- career decisions
- relationships
- investment
- risk taking
Key Concepts
randomness
agency
serendipity
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you respond when luck seems unfair?
- Can you create your own opportunities?
A Different Perspective
Luck cannot replace skill or preparation.
