Because buried in delusion is the hope that, despite all the odds and evidence to the contrary, things might just go your way.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/03/opinion/homelessness-debt-florida.html

"I thought we were front foot, tried to be aggressive, created some chances, but we've come up against an excellent side and you need everything to go your way in those moments.

Source: https://www.channelnewsasia.com/sport/man-city-keep-pressure-arsenal-4-1-win-bournemouth-3305916?cid=cna_flip_070214

"It's always important to remain level and not to get too carried away with big results, and also results that don't go your way."

Source: https://www.perthnow.com.au/sport/soccer/western-utd-move-on-from-city-alm-humbling-c-9448675

“When things don’t go your way, I’m at least going to try and talk to you,” Stable said.

Source: https://commonwealthtimes.org/2023/04/26/vcu-tennis-programs-head-into-postseason-optimistic/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=vcu-tennis-programs-head-into-postseason-optimistic&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=vcu-tennis-programs-hea

You have to have more aggression in your game, more speed and more competitive duels which go your way.'

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-11954049/New-accounts-published-Chelsea-payment-50m-former-directors.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490