17/06/2025
They say patience and good luck are close,
as close as hair and skin.
And if you think about it deeply,
you’ll see the truth in that simple saying.
Good luck isn’t always some magical force that shows up randomly.
Most times, it shows up quietly, dressed as consistency, discipline, and patience.
People often admire the success, the breakthrough,
or the lucky moment someone gets
but they don’t see the silent waiting,
the quiet hustle,
the long nights filled with hope and prayer.
They miss the part where the person stayed
calm while everything around them looked like it was falling apart.
Look at hair and skin.
Hair grows from the skin, you can’t have one without the other.
That’s how patience births good luck.
You wait, you endure, you trust the process.
And in the midst of that waiting, something begins to shift.
Opportunities start to align. The right people show up.
The pieces start to fit.
Suddenly, it looks like “luck,” but really,
it’s just patience finally paying off.
A lot of people give up too soon,
not knowing how close they were to their own lucky break.
They abandon the journey because they think life is moving too slowly.
But those who understand the relationship between patience and good luck don’t rush the process.
They know that every delay is preparing them for something bigger,
that there’s blessing in waiting.
So the next time you feel like giving up,
Remember this:
”Patience and good luck, are very close like hair and skin”.
Stay prepared. Your time will come.
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Nigeria Centre for Disease Control
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