Fortune rarely accompanies anyone to the door.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Luck does not stay with you once you leave home or safety.
- In plain terms
- Good fortune usually stays at home and does not follow you out.
- What can you take from it?
- Do not rely on luck when stepping into unfamiliar situations.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Do you rely on luck or skill?
- How do you handle new environments?
Another view
Some people do find luck accompanies them everywhere.
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