The context of the following conversation is Remy was one of about 100 applicants, and yet he managed to get the job.:
Remy says I can't believe I got the job!.
The friend responds You seemed to be the right fit for the role..
Remy responds I didn't think they would pick me out of the 100 people that applied..
The friend responds That is very lucky, but you should be proud of yourself too..
Remy responds You are right and I am because I have been trying so hard..
The friend responds I am so happy for you..