Would you rather be good or lucky? I would argue that you need a significant amount of each if you expect to excel in life.One could make an excellent case that luck may be the result when preparation meets opportunity.In my own life I did not have the benefit of a higher education. That is why I always say to my grandchildren when they complain about school that they need to “learn to earn.”Thomas Jefferson cleverly wrote that “I am not a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more of it I have.” True ...