It is not in the stars to hold our destiny

By Saaim Khan

"I don't know anything about luck. I've never banked on it, and I'm afraid of people who do. Luck to me is something else. There's hard work and realizing what opportunity is and what isn't."
-- Lucille Ball

Destiny is such a chivalrous word, it has so many valors. But, I think it’s just another name for result. Result of the actions that we put in for something. Luck is an auxiliary of destiny. Fate is unseen, and decided by God. But that is not the case here.

Lots of people say luck is a factor which makes a lot of difference on the things we do. People also say that our destiny is in the stars, and that we will end up the way it was written a long time ago. People say a lot of things, but not all of it is true.

The amount of work we put in, results in the amount of success we achieve. As said in Catfish Hunter,

""The suns don’t shine on the same dog all the time."

So the concept of having the stars holding our destiny is pure fiction. Over th...