andyswan - Latest Comments in Luck

Re: Luck

andyswan — Wed, 14 Oct 2009 09:21:50 -0000

True enough. I never gave it much thought other than a chuckle. It was an
away game, so their fans really had fun with it!

Re: Luck

andyswan — Wed, 14 Oct 2009 09:19:20 -0000

So true. I used to not like dancing for that very reason. But now, I love
it. No....I still suck at it, it's just that now I 1) don't care and 2)
drink bourbon.

Re: Luck

andyswan — Wed, 14 Oct 2009 09:16:34 -0000

the other half is mental -- Yogi :)

Re: Luck

AlwaysADame — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 23:49:38 -0000

I like this. It is kinda similar to my theory that when people say they don't like something ("I don't like playing basketball"), it really means they aren't good at it. People don't like things they aren't good at.

Re: Luck

greenskeptic — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 22:37:23 -0000

Luck is 99% perspiration and 1% chance.

Re: Luck

bankdraft/Leigh Scott — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 22:19:35 -0000

Could not agree more. It's what you did with the "missed air ball game-tying free throw" moment that helped define you and your "lucky" ...... mindset

Re: Luck

nickfenton — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 22:04:15 -0000

The old saying goes "There's no suck thing as luck; only preparation & opportunity." Similar to what you have said here. Nice post.