"物事がうまくいくのは、物事をうまくいかせる人たちです。"
— John Wooden
Simplified Meaning:
When life throws challenges or unexpected events at us, the people who do well are the ones who stay positive and handle situations in the best way they can. Imagine someone waiting for a bus, and it starts raining. They could get upset and complain, or they could use the time to listen to music, talk to a friend, or even just enjoy the rain. The second person is likely to end up happier, not because their situation is better, but because they made the best out of it. For example, in history, many inventors faced numerous failures, but those who succeeded, like Thomas Edison, didn’t let their setbacks discourage them. Instead, they learned from their mistakes and kept going, ultimately achieving great things. In our own lives, if something doesn’t go as planned, like not getting a job we wanted, we can either feel defeated or use it as a chance to improve our skills and find another opportunity. By focusing on the positives and making the most of what happens, we can find happiness and success no matter what life brings our way.