A collection of thoughts and sayings on the value of trying as a means of succeeding, this is a celebration of determination, effort, tenacity, perseverance, and hard work. Contrary to what most people feel, the majority of successful people aren't simply lucky - they have made their own luck through hard work and never giving up, no matter how insurmountable a problem seemed. These words of wisdom are designed to pick people up when they have been dealt a blow, lead them on when they want to stand still, and push them forward when they want to shrink back.