Bear Quote by Sue Grafton
“That's the way the system works. Sometimes you get the bear, sometimes the bear gets you.”
About This Quote
Source Novel: The Last Chance, 1999
Life’s outcomes are unpredictable; sometimes you succeed, sometimes you fail.
In simple terms: Success and failure are both possible.
Accept uncertainty.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- career decisions
- personal challenges
- risk assessment
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you prepare for unexpected outcomes?
- What strategies mitigate risk?
Control is limited.