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Re:What if successful startups are just lucky? by kristofferR on Monday November 25, 2013 @11:42AM (#6795102) 

  Luck is when preparation meets opportunity.
  – Seneca

  Fools wait for a lucky day but every day is a lucky day for an industrious man.
  – Buddha
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Re:What if successful startups are just lucky? by sien on Monday November 25, 2013 @05:18PM (#6797477)
Critics said he won many battles simply because of luck; Napoleon responded, "Give me lucky generals," aware that "luck" comes to leaders who recognize opportunity, and seize it.

(wikipedia - Napoleon)

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