Recourse may be had to manliness. But manliness succeeds through destiny. By the influence of destiny one who sets himself to work, attain to success.
कृतः पुरुषकारश्च सोऽपि दैवेन सिध्यति। तथास्य कर्मणः कर्तुरभिनिवर्तते फलम्॥