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How to express succinctly “You plan you succeed if the conditions were like you expected”
Common expression for “frame conditions” for a working concept/processRequest for a natural version of “Whether you will succeed or not lies in the use you make of chance.”How do I express “hope you become less busy”How to express the skill of “thinking focused and clearly”?Origin, logic, and range of use of the verb ‘untrack’ and the phrase 'get untracked'How to express the quality of being fried?How do you say that you want to “recover” the hours you were not at work?Backstabs you constantly in a subtle wayConfirmation, kindly, please. Phrase “Is this sinking in”?How to express the result of a conversion?
You succeed at everything you plan (very short term) to do but only succeed if the condition were as like you had initially or you expected the conditions to be like
A bit like a pyrrhic victory- you are so good that you always succeed in any task but your actions may be misdirected or target of your actions simply isn't there at all when execution of the plan is set in motion- you are set in your plan.
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You succeed at everything you plan (very short term) to do but only succeed if the condition were as like you had initially or you expected the conditions to be like
A bit like a pyrrhic victory- you are so good that you always succeed in any task but your actions may be misdirected or target of your actions simply isn't there at all when execution of the plan is set in motion- you are set in your plan.
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So they always hit their target, they just choose the wrong targets?
– Jim
2 hours ago
They hit the target if it is where they expected to be.
– user2617804
2 hours ago
I don’t know what that means.
– Jim
1 hour ago
The description seems self-contradictory. Either they succeed or they don't. But let's say this. (1) I want to be a successful writer. (2) I think that in order to accomplish that I need to have amazing handwriting. (3) I train myself to have critically acclaimed handwriting. (4) My use of grammar and prose is still terrible. (5) I don't become a successful writer. Am I a failure or a success? I obviously failed at what I wanted to do, but I succeeded at what I actually did. Is that what you're saying? If so, it seems entirely a matter of perspective.
– Jason Bassford
21 mins ago
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You succeed at everything you plan (very short term) to do but only succeed if the condition were as like you had initially or you expected the conditions to be like
A bit like a pyrrhic victory- you are so good that you always succeed in any task but your actions may be misdirected or target of your actions simply isn't there at all when execution of the plan is set in motion- you are set in your plan.
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You succeed at everything you plan (very short term) to do but only succeed if the condition were as like you had initially or you expected the conditions to be like
A bit like a pyrrhic victory- you are so good that you always succeed in any task but your actions may be misdirected or target of your actions simply isn't there at all when execution of the plan is set in motion- you are set in your plan.
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So they always hit their target, they just choose the wrong targets?
– Jim
2 hours ago
They hit the target if it is where they expected to be.
– user2617804
2 hours ago
I don’t know what that means.
– Jim
1 hour ago
The description seems self-contradictory. Either they succeed or they don't. But let's say this. (1) I want to be a successful writer. (2) I think that in order to accomplish that I need to have amazing handwriting. (3) I train myself to have critically acclaimed handwriting. (4) My use of grammar and prose is still terrible. (5) I don't become a successful writer. Am I a failure or a success? I obviously failed at what I wanted to do, but I succeeded at what I actually did. Is that what you're saying? If so, it seems entirely a matter of perspective.
– Jason Bassford
21 mins ago
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So they always hit their target, they just choose the wrong targets?
– Jim
2 hours ago
They hit the target if it is where they expected to be.
– user2617804
2 hours ago
I don’t know what that means.
– Jim
1 hour ago
The description seems self-contradictory. Either they succeed or they don't. But let's say this. (1) I want to be a successful writer. (2) I think that in order to accomplish that I need to have amazing handwriting. (3) I train myself to have critically acclaimed handwriting. (4) My use of grammar and prose is still terrible. (5) I don't become a successful writer. Am I a failure or a success? I obviously failed at what I wanted to do, but I succeeded at what I actually did. Is that what you're saying? If so, it seems entirely a matter of perspective.
– Jason Bassford
21 mins ago
So they always hit their target, they just choose the wrong targets?
– Jim
2 hours ago
So they always hit their target, they just choose the wrong targets?
– Jim
2 hours ago
They hit the target if it is where they expected to be.
– user2617804
2 hours ago
They hit the target if it is where they expected to be.
– user2617804
2 hours ago
I don’t know what that means.
– Jim
1 hour ago
I don’t know what that means.
– Jim
1 hour ago
The description seems self-contradictory. Either they succeed or they don't. But let's say this. (1) I want to be a successful writer. (2) I think that in order to accomplish that I need to have amazing handwriting. (3) I train myself to have critically acclaimed handwriting. (4) My use of grammar and prose is still terrible. (5) I don't become a successful writer. Am I a failure or a success? I obviously failed at what I wanted to do, but I succeeded at what I actually did. Is that what you're saying? If so, it seems entirely a matter of perspective.
– Jason Bassford
21 mins ago
The description seems self-contradictory. Either they succeed or they don't. But let's say this. (1) I want to be a successful writer. (2) I think that in order to accomplish that I need to have amazing handwriting. (3) I train myself to have critically acclaimed handwriting. (4) My use of grammar and prose is still terrible. (5) I don't become a successful writer. Am I a failure or a success? I obviously failed at what I wanted to do, but I succeeded at what I actually did. Is that what you're saying? If so, it seems entirely a matter of perspective.
– Jason Bassford
21 mins ago
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So they always hit their target, they just choose the wrong targets?
– Jim
2 hours ago
They hit the target if it is where they expected to be.
– user2617804
2 hours ago
I don’t know what that means.
– Jim
1 hour ago
The description seems self-contradictory. Either they succeed or they don't. But let's say this. (1) I want to be a successful writer. (2) I think that in order to accomplish that I need to have amazing handwriting. (3) I train myself to have critically acclaimed handwriting. (4) My use of grammar and prose is still terrible. (5) I don't become a successful writer. Am I a failure or a success? I obviously failed at what I wanted to do, but I succeeded at what I actually did. Is that what you're saying? If so, it seems entirely a matter of perspective.
– Jason Bassford
21 mins ago