The phrase "Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity" is often attributed to Winston Churchill, but there is no definitive evidence that he actually said it. The quote encapsulates the idea that success arises from being ready to seize opportunities when they arise. It reflects a common sentiment in discussions about success and achievement. Many variations of this idea have been expressed by various figures throughout history.
It means there is no such thing as luck. You reach your goals by preparing to achieve them.
The term luck is not scientificic, it's a belief.Luck is a magic happening when Opportunity Meets Preparation . For E.G.When a person wins the lottery we says he is lucky , but actually he got lucky because his preparation of buying lottery time and again or first time got struck with the lottery winning opportunity .Preparation is very key here . If you are not prepared or dont prepare you can never get lucky ...Also look out for opportunity and prepare accordingly , so you get lucky more often.
Winston Churchill (1874-1965) was an award-winning author, a politician who was twice prime minister, and an army officer who fought in India and in World War I.Timeline of Churchill's life:1895 Churchill is commissioned into the 4th Hussars.1896 As a young cavalry officer Churchill is posted to India1897 Winston becomes involved with the Malakand Field force fighting local tribesmen on the North west frontier1898 Churchill takes part in a regimental cavalry charge with the 21st Lancers in the Sudan1899 visits South Africa as a journalist covering the Boer War. Here captured but escapes. Commissioned into the South African Light Horse.1900 Upon his return to Britain he is elected to parliament as a Conservative MP1904 Leaves the Conservatives to join the Liberals1905 Winston becomes Under Secretary of State for the Colonies1908 Churchill is becomes President of the Board of Trade.1911 Churchill is becomes the First Lord of the Admiralty for the first time1915 Winston resigns from the Cabinet and rejoins the army1916 Churchill leads the men of the 6th Battalion Royal Scots fusiliers in the trenches of France. Later resumes his political career1917 Churchill becomes as Minister for Munitions1919 Winston becomes Secretary of State for War and Air1921 Churchill becomes Colonial Secretary1924Is reelected to parliament as a conservative and is made the Chancellor of the Exchequer1939 Britain declares war on Germany - and reinstalls Churchill as First Lord of the Admiralty1940 He becomes Prime Minister Prime Minister leading Britain through the times of Dunkirk, the Battle of Britain and the Blitz1942 Churchill meets with Stalin and Roosevelt, approving the policy of saturation bombing of German cities.1945 After Victory in Europe Churchill's government looses in the general election.1946 Churchill gives his "Iron Curtain" speech in Missouri1951 Winston Churchill becomes Prime minister again1953 Churchill wins the Nobel Prize for Literature1955 Winston resigns as Prime Minister1964 Churchill leaves the House of Commons1965 24th January - Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill dies in LondonWinston had 1 son and 5 girls
Winston Knoll Collegiate's motto is 'Where Tradition Meets the Future'.
Some will answer yes and some may say no. Do not allow yourself to be swayed by belief in such superstition. There is an old adage worth remembering instead. "Luck is where opportunity meets preparation."
The motto of Innisfil is 'Where Opportunity Meets Prosperity'.
Seneca, a first-century Roman philosopher, allegedly said, "Luck is where the crossroads of opportunity and preparation meet." Oprah Winfrey must have amended--basically, shortened--the quote before using it herself. Her version was worded exactly as it appears in the question above.
"Real love" isn't hiding some place waiting for you to find it. Carry on with your life, get an education, get a good job, go places where intelligent people meet and love may find you. Work on your personal development and you'll be ready for that time when opportunity meets preparation.
Seneca's quote means that luck is not just random chance, but rather the result of being prepared and ready to take advantage of opportunities that come your way. It emphasizes the importance of being proactive and ready to seize the moment when it presents itself.
At the beginning of 1984, Winston is not happy at all. Everything is dark and gloomy. After he meets Julia he becomes a lot more happy. Everything is brighter. But after Julia and him get caught and arrested, everything changes. By the end of the novel, Winston truly loves Big Brother.
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Before the operation the patient meets with an anesthesiologist to determine any special conditions that will affect the administration of anesthesia.