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How Dreaming Big Can Lead to Unexpected Success: Embracing the Improbable
Life is full of possibilities. Try to see it. And you'll be happy.
Improbable things are events, occurrences, or situations that are unlikely or unexpected based on the usual patterns or likelihood of things happening.
“Most things that work are improbable.”
These can be positive, negative, or neutral in nature, and can range from minor, everyday occurrences to life-altering events.
For instance, winning the lottery is an improbable event because the chances of winning are extremely low.
Getting struck by lightning is also an improbable event, but it’s not something that anyone hopes for.
Other examples of improbable events include surviving a plane crash, being the sole survivor of a shipwreck, or discovering a new species.
Improbable things can also refer to situations or circumstances that are unlikely to happen based on common expectations or norms.
For example, a person who overcomes a serious illness against all odds is experiencing an improbable situation.
Similarly, achieving success in a highly competitive field or accomplishing something…
