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Zach,
To add to the list, one most important
scientifically proven aspects of a lucky person is a positive attitude. If you
go for it you might do better than expected, or fail. If you don't go for it,
you will definitely fail, by definition.
Robert
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Sent: Sunday, April 10, 2005 12:02
AM
Subject: Re: [racebase] A beautiful ride
& Luck
As with ALL things good and bad luck ..good and bad timing
will have its
effect (everything and everyone is subject to it) but
ability..hard work..
mental toughness and PASSION will come
through
Cheers Zach
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From: "Janet Smith"
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Sunday, April 10, 2005 10:47 AM
Subject: Re: [racebase] A beautiful ride
& Luck
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> On 4/10/05 12:34
AM, "Gilbert Dymock" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>> I
immediately thought tough break, but couldn't help also thinking
>>
"Welcome
>> to the sort of luck the rest of us have,
pal".
>>
>> Gil
>
> As I get older I find I am
tending to skim thru emails and you made your
> email long enuff to
cause me to start skimming Gil .... But I have to say
> here that if
there is such a thing as luck I don't believe it has much of
>
an
> effect on someone like Tiger Woods. I read an article once where he
had
> been
> dissatisfied with his drives off the tee in a
certain game and after the
> 18th he went straight back out to the
practice tee and did a thousand
> drives. That sort of attitude does'nt
suggest luck to me ... That
> signifies
> to me a huge amount of
hard work and although I would only class myself as
> about half way
successful I would put none of it down to luck .... The
> opposite in
fact as I was coming up thru the sharemilking chain and on
>
thru
> to farm ownership and on into retirement. And of all the people I
know who
> were only half way like me and some of the ones who are all
the way I
> can't
> think of one of them who didn't work their
butts off to get what they
> have.
> And more significantly the
wife part of the partnerships worked just as
> hard
> and were
just as focused. As for lucky punters I don't believe that either
> ...
What looks lucky is putting in the hard yards researching etc and what
>
appears to be bad luck ... Is not putting in the hard yards
. Geeeez
> .... I was sure focussed had
two esses at the right hand end .....
Muz
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