One-half of life is luck; the other half is discipline - and that's the important half, for without discipline you wouldn't know what to do with luck. (Carl Zuckmayer)

One-half of life is luck; the other half is discipline - and that's the important half, for without discipline you wouldn't know what to do with luck.

Carl Zuckmayer

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