Our idea of a real problem is someone else's idea of an ultimate dream. Put the 'problem' in perspective
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The meeting of preparation with opportunity generates the offspring we call luck.
Interpretation
What this quote means
Luck comes from being prepared when opportunities arise.
Tony Robbins conveys that what we often perceive as 'luck' is not mere chance, but rather the result of thorough preparation intersecting with the right opportunities. By being ready and prepared, we position ourselves to take advantage of unforeseen chances, thereby shaping our success.
Themes
LuckPreparationOpportunitySuccessFortune
In practice
Example use cases
In a motivational speech about achieving success, one might say this quote to emphasize the importance of hard work.
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