Thursday, May 23, 2019

Is it luck, chance or determination? Or is it all of these reasons for being here now the way I am, the way it is?

Is it luck, chance or determination? Or is it all of these reasons for being here now the way I am, the way it is?

luck[

luck

[ luhk ]

noun

the force that seems to operate for good or ill in a person's life, as in shaping circumstances,events, or opportunities:With my luck I'll probably get pneumonia.
good fortune; advantage or success, considered as the result of chance:He had no luck finding work.
combination of circumstances, events, etc., operating by chance to bring good or ill to a person:She's had nothing but bad luck all year.
some object on which good fortune is supposed to depend:This rabbit's foot is my luck.

Verb Phrases Informal.



determination

 
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de·ter·mi·na·tion

  (dĭ-tûr′mə-nā′shən)
n.
1.
a. Firmness of purpose; resolve: approached the task with determination.
b. fixed intention or resolution: returned to school with a determination to finish.
2.
a. The ascertaining or fixing of the quantity, quality, position, or character of something: determination of theship's longitude; a determination of the universe's mass.
b. The result of such ascertaining.
3.
a. The act of making or arriving at a decision: After long determination, she decided to move to Utah.
b. The decision reached: It is my determination to sell the house. See Synonyms at decision.
4.
a. The settling of a question or case by an authoritative decision or pronouncement, especially by a judicialbody: The choice of a foster home was left to the determination of the court.
b. The decision or pronouncement made.
5. The bringing about of a result or outcome: the determination of hair color by the genes.
6. Archaic A fixed movement or tendency toward an object or end.
7. Logic
a. The defining of a concept through its constituent elements.
b. The qualification of a concept or proposition to render it more definite or specific.













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