Your Actions Are Your Destiny

YOUR ACTIONS ARE YOUR DESTINY T here is a Danish proverb: “Good fortune knocks at the door and asks, ‘Is wisdom at home?’” This means that good fortune belongs to the wise, not the foolish. It is, in essence, the result that arises from acting with wisdom. In every person’s life, there come moments when they can act wisely and shape a better future. These moments are a test of one’s wisdom and readiness to act. But such moments come suddenly—and you must recognise them within seconds. The one who responds with clarity and good judgement at such moments succeeds. The one who doesn’t—fails. Loss or failure is not fate—it is often the cost of one’s own mistake. If you fail to recognise an opportunity, you will have to pay for it. Blaming others for your carelessness won’t help—because the price still has to be paid.