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[–]hybristophilia 10 insightful - 1 fun10 insightful - 0 fun11 insightful - 1 fun -  (1 child)

Arnold would have been nothing had he been born 5'6.

Luck is everything. Billions of people work hard on this Earth. Only a few make it to the top. It's survival bias, nothing more

[–]meltbananarama 2 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

In fairness there are plenty of short, successful bodybuilders (Franco Columbu at 5'5", Lee Priest at 5'4") but if he was 5'6" Arnold definitely would never have become a movie star or the pop cultural icon he is today.