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I Think Luck Is The Sense To Recognize An Opportunity And The Ability To Take Advantage Of It... The Man Who Can Smile At His Breaks And Grab His Chances Gets On.

-Samuel Goldwyn

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I Think Luck Is

Samuel Goldwyn

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I Think Luck Is The Sense To Recognize An Opportunity And The Ability To Take Advantage Of It... The Man Who Can Smile At His Breaks And Grab His Chances Gets On.

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