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← If one does not stay committed to a cause or pursuit, luck is unlikely to find them.
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Read this korrent: If one does not stay committed to a cause or pursuit, luck is unlikely to find them.
If one does not stay committed to a cause or pursuit, luck is unlikely to find them.
Last stated 2 months ago
25 Aug 2026
MF
Mario Fraioli — holds since 2026-08-25 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The longer the timeframe and the more iteration and thought you apply, the less luck matters. — tap to centre the map on it
The longer the timeframe and the more iteration and thought you apply, the less luck matters.
Last stated a year ago
25 Aug 2025
NR
Naval Ravikant — holds since 2025-08-25 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Luck is not a constant: it grows with surface area — being in the right places, having many conversations, asking for what you want. — tap to centre the map on it
Luck is not a constant: it grows with surface area — being in the right places, having many conversations, asking for what you want.
Last stated 3 years ago
by 27 Dec 2023
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Nabeel S. Qureshi — holds since 2023-12-27 — tap for who they are
Same subject: If something can be done to change the odds of an outcome, it is not luck by definition; luck is what is truly outside one's control, such as where and when one is born. — tap to centre the map on it
If something can be done to change the odds of an outcome, it is not luck by definition; luck is what is truly outside one's control, such as where and when one is born.
Last stated 2 years ago
28 May 2024
MH
Morgan Housel — holds since 2024-05-28 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Fixating on the destination rather than the process leaves you stranded when things go wrong. — tap to centre the map on it
Fixating on the destination rather than the process leaves you stranded when things go wrong.
Last stated 4 years ago
29 Jul 2022
SC
Steve Coast — holds since 2022-07-29 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Build your character a certain way and your character becomes your destiny, so luck stops being luck. — tap to centre the map on it
Build your character a certain way and your character becomes your destiny, so luck stops being luck.
Last stated 7 years ago
28 Dec 2019
NR
Naval Ravikant — holds since 2019-12-28 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Since fortune changes and people keep to their ways, people succeed while the two agree and fail when they diverge — tap to centre the map on it
Since fortune changes and people keep to their ways, people succeed while the two agree and fail when they diverge
NM
Niccolò Machiavelli — holds since c. 1513–1514 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A person should keep a hero to chase who stays out of reach, such as their own self ten years on — tap to centre the map on it
A person should keep a hero to chase who stays out of reach, such as their own self ten years on
Last stated 13 years ago
2 Mar 2014
MM
Matthew McConaughey — holds since 2014-03-02 — tap for who they are
Same subject: People fixated on success and money never actually try giving up the pursuit of money; they just recreate new jobs or projects aimed at making it. — tap to centre the map on it
People fixated on success and money never actually try giving up the pursuit of money; they just recreate new jobs or projects aimed at making it.
Last stated 11 months ago
20 Nov 2025
PM
Paul Millerd — holds since 2025-11-20 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A business can use stewardship of a community publication as a top-of-funnel customer acquisition strategy without needing the publication itself to generate revenue directly. — tap to centre the map on it
A business can use stewardship of a community publication as a top-of-funnel customer acquisition strategy without needing the publication itself to generate revenue directly.
Last stated a month ago
21 Sept 2026
CC
Chris Coyier — holds since 2026-09-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A CEO can master both peacetime and wartime leadership, but it is hard — tap to centre the map on it
A CEO can master both peacetime and wartime leadership, but it is hard
Last stated 16 years ago
14 Apr 2011
BH
Ben Horowitz — holds since 2011-04-14 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A company can produce a good commercial without a large budget — tap to centre the map on it
A company can produce a good commercial without a large budget
Last stated 4 years ago
21 Mar 2023
DH
David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2023-03-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A busted computer is not a calamity of data loss or a long restore process in the modern world — tap to centre the map on it
A busted computer is not a calamity of data loss or a long restore process in the modern world
Last stated 11 months ago
24 Nov 2025
DH
David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2025-11-24 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A lot of jobs will probably be created because of AI. — tap to centre the map on it
A lot of jobs will probably be created because of AI.
Last stated 4 weeks ago
27 Sept 2026
MG
Molly Graham — holds since 2026-09-27 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A prisoner who lost faith in his own future was doomed — tap to centre the map on it
A prisoner who lost faith in his own future was doomed
VF
Viktor Frankl — holds since c. 1946–1992 — tap for who they are
Same subject: "If you're not growing, you're dying" is truer of the person than of the company. — tap to centre the map on it
"If you're not growing, you're dying" is truer of the person than of the company.
Last stated 9 months ago
25 Jan 2026
JC
Jason Cohen — holds since 2026-01-25 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A common-sense utopia is much closer to the present day than it is to the best futures actually available to us. — tap to centre the map on it
A common-sense utopia is much closer to the present day than it is to the best futures actually available to us.
Last stated a year ago
3 Aug 2025
WM
William MacAskill — holds since 2025-08-03 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A company can run at a fast pace sustainably without constant overwork or undue stress — tap to centre the map on it
A company can run at a fast pace sustainably without constant overwork or undue stress
Last stated 4 years ago
4 Nov 2022
DH
David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2022-11-04 — tap for who they are
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If one does not stay committed to a cause or pursuit, luck is unlikely to find them.
Last stated 25 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Mario Fraioli
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Similar wording
The longer the timeframe and the more iteration and thought you apply, the less luck matters.
Last stated 25 Aug 2025 · a year ago
Holds Naval Ravikant
Similar wording
Luck is not a constant: it grows with surface area — being in the right places, having many conversations, asking for what you want.
Last stated by 27 Dec 2023 · 3 years ago
Holds Nabeel S. Qureshi
Similar wording
If something can be done to change the odds of an outcome, it is not luck by definition; luck is what is truly outside one's control, such as where and when one is born.
Last stated 28 May 2024 · 2 years ago
Holds Morgan Housel
Similar wording
Fixating on the destination rather than the process leaves you stranded when things go wrong.
Last stated 29 Jul 2022 · 4 years ago
Holds Steve Coast
Similar wording
Build your character a certain way and your character becomes your destiny, so luck stops being luck.
Last stated 28 Dec 2019 · 7 years ago
Holds Naval Ravikant
Similar wording
Since fortune changes and people keep to their ways, people succeed while the two agree and fail when they diverge
Last stated c. 1513–1514
Holds Niccolò Machiavelli
Similar wording
A person should keep a hero to chase who stays out of reach, such as their own self ten years on
Last stated 2 Mar 2014 · 13 years ago
Holds Matthew McConaughey
Similar wording
People fixated on success and money never actually try giving up the pursuit of money; they just recreate new jobs or projects aimed at making it.
Last stated 20 Nov 2025 · 11 months ago
Holds Paul Millerd
Same subject: agency
A business can use stewardship of a community publication as a top-of-funnel customer acquisition strategy without needing the publication itself to generate revenue directly.
Last stated 21 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds Chris Coyier
Same subject: agency
A CEO can master both peacetime and wartime leadership, but it is hard
Last stated 14 Apr 2011 · 16 years ago
Holds Ben Horowitz
Same subject: agency
A company can produce a good commercial without a large budget
Last stated 21 Mar 2023 · 4 years ago
Holds David Heinemeier Hansson
Same subject: optimism
A busted computer is not a calamity of data loss or a long restore process in the modern world
Last stated 24 Nov 2025 · 11 months ago
Holds David Heinemeier Hansson
Same subject: optimism
A lot of jobs will probably be created because of AI.
Last stated 27 Sept 2026 · 4 weeks ago
Holds Molly Graham
Same subject: optimism
A prisoner who lost faith in his own future was doomed
Last stated c. 1946–1992
Holds Viktor Frankl
Same subject: ambition
"If you're not growing, you're dying" is truer of the person than of the company.
Last stated 25 Jan 2026 · 9 months ago
Holds Jason Cohen
Same subject: ambition
A common-sense utopia is much closer to the present day than it is to the best futures actually available to us.
Last stated 3 Aug 2025 · a year ago
Holds William MacAskill
Same subject: ambition
A company can run at a fast pace sustainably without constant overwork or undue stress
Last stated 4 Nov 2022 · 4 years ago
Holds David Heinemeier Hansson