Sentences with phrase «blind luck»

Often it ends up feeling like less of a game based on skill and timing and more on just blind luck.
Now the question remains, will accuracy and timing actually matter or will it be the same blind luck kind of a thing as attacking your foe in the original game was?
Like football, like boxing, and a lot less like League of Legends, success in Laser League can come as much through sheer blind luck as it can refined skill, to exacting precision — and that makes it so exciting, to play and to watch.
Sure, passing most of the later levels often feels more like blind luck as you stumbled through the level, but keeping a high multiplier going takes a good bit of skill, regardless of daft obstacles.
Still, Smith remains modest about his success: «Paleontology is just a lot of guess - work and a lot of blind luck.
Apparently, all of our modern technology is the product of pure blind luck given the underlying science is, according to creationists, inherently unreliable...
Courage, compassion and blind luck helped ensure no one died in the flames, two reports suggest.
Because I want to share the story of how blind luck lead me to Brad.
The truth eating away at operatives like Carrie (Claire Danes) is that she's thousands of miles away, watching the man she loves through a night - vision camera feed, trusting in blind luck to avoid an international incident.
Writing to make a profit in 2013 requires either wild blind luck or choosing to write over-the-line sexual encounters.
I can't believe that if I was looking to buy a private business to run that it is only blind luck as to whether I would pick a good business to purchase and that my better option is to get a syndicate together so that I could buy a bunch of businesses and hope some will work out.
Said Wayne Perryman, a gray whale expert with NOAA Fisheries: «I think it's just blind luck for a whale to get through.
Playing in the Australian outback, there was a real sense of achievement in improving lines through corners and shaving seconds off the time - not by blind luck or a button - mashing, but by feathering the throttle and tweaking my response to the pace notes.
Super Bowl squares is a simple game that takes the skill out of betting and turns every quarter into a chance to win money through sheer blind luck.
Of course, it's hard to prove that pre-birth sessions of the Baby Plus system are responsible for baby's behavior more than genetics, home environment, or even just pure blind luck.
Different situation, we have our situation and a solution for us isn't a carbon copy of UTD or Chavski, the way to get a resolution without lying on blind luck is to look at Arsenals situation as Arsenals situation.
Often [A Bastard's Tale] ends up feeling like less of a game based on skill and timing and more on just blind luck.
The player has to use their growing knowledge of the landscape (with a touch of blind luck) to locate these twelve locations, each of which reveals a flashback to Link and Zelda's backstory.
Call it blind luck if you want, although the Vikings dominated the entire first half and seemed to have the game in hand until the Saints picked up a late - in - the - fourth - quarter field goal.
There are false prophets and there is blind luck..
For as talented as he is, this sounds like he's admitting it was blind luck.
Rather than appealing to God or blind luck, some argue that our existence sets parameters that reliably pluck universes like ours from the bottomless grab - bag of the multiverse.
For those of you who aren't familiar with x-ray crystallography, I'll describe this horror show of a research field, which produces fascinating and useful data via tedium and — yes — blind luck.
«Let's pretend there was a stat called «blind luck,»» he said.
Also - by blind luck I stumbled upon some great prices at J.Crew right now.
Matchmaking is no longer just blind dates or blind luck, its big business.
Depp stars at Captain Jack Sparrow, a down and out pirate who gets along on his ingenuity, blind luck and little else.
Maybe it was blind luck.
Mr Hobby, in a new blog published today, argues leadership is rarely about «blinding flashes of strategic insight» and says strategy is «made up in retrospect, as a narrative created to explain reactions, damage control and blind luck
At 1.5 %, this payoff to blind luck is quite low by historical standards.
Early days yet: This could be blind luck, but hopefully it's derived from a robust analytical process that clearly identifies over / under - valued shares.
I'm good with that, but the truth is that again, it was all blind luck
Yeah, yeah, I know... blind luck!
Alan: Many people are dismissive of success and contribute others» wealth to blind luck.
By sheer blind luck, one of the APA!
Maybe it was nothing more than blind luck, but we both agreed, Miramar was already far beyond what we had hoped.
In the streets, Pokémon Go - ers are resorting to blind luck, pacing this way and that in an attempt to counteract this seemingly anarchic act of resolution from the game's creators.
Even though she graduated from Hofstra University with a B.A. in Public Relations, her talent and wisdom (read: blind luck) landed her a job at DualShockers, where she continues to plot her escape by betraying their secrets for power and world domination.
So that monstrosity staring you down from the opponents» half is most likely just the result of blind luck and a lack of financial restraint.
Additionally Spellweaver has a system that helps reduce the likelihood of being «land starved,» allowing for most games to win or lose based on deck and strategy rather than blind luck.
He posits that successful legal marketing begins with dropping your sense of entitlement, understanding your «why,» and believing that you craft your own existence — «blind luck is not a good business plan,» in Mr. Glass» words.
Even though she graduated from Hofstra University with a B.A. in Public Relations, her talent and wisdom (read: blind luck) landed her a job at DualShockers, where she continues to plot her escape by betraying their secrets for power and world domination.
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