Manliness, where destiny is not auspicious, and want of manliness, where destiny is auspicious, both these are fruitless. What I have said before (about the union of the two) is all true.
उत्थानं चाप्यदैवस्य ह्यनुत्थानं च दैवतम्। ब्र्यं भवति सर्वत्र पूर्वस्तत्र विनिश्चयः॥