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edw519 on May 30, 2008 | parent | context | favorite | on: I Got Lucky

"Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity."

- Seneca

ambition on May 30, 2008 [–]

I'm scared of what happens when preparation doesn't meet opportunity.

Alex3917 on May 30, 2008 | | [–]

Once you hit a certain level of preparedness you realize that once-in-a-lifetime opportunities don't really exist.

tom_rath on May 30, 2008 | | [–]

Bitterness.

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