The cards we hold determine our luck, but it's the way we play them that determines our destiny.
Life is like a game of cards. You can't help the hand you're dealt, but you can choose how to play it.
Life is not always a matter of holding good cards, but sometimes, playing a poor hand well.
Life is like a game of cards. The hand you are dealt is determinism; the way you play it is free will.
The cards you hold in the game of life mean nothing; it's the way you play them that counts.
A deck of cards is built like the purest of hierarchies, with every card a master to those below it, a lackey to those above it.