I am a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it. Thomas Jefferson — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Sometimes you need a second chance, because time wasn't ready for the first one. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Chance is perhaps the pseudonym of God when he did not want to sign. — Anatole France Copy Share Image
I have had bad luck with injuries, but I can't keep saying I've been injured a lot. — Jack Wilshere Copy Share Image
Remember, it is not about luck. It is about doing the right things the right way. — Jack Canfield Copy Share Image
You can't just trust to luck; you have to really listen to what that character is telling you. — Estelle Parsons Copy Share Image
Meditation on the chance which led to the meeting of my mother and father is even more salutary than meditation on death. — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
I wish you good writing and good luck. Even if you've already done the good writing, you'll still need the good luck.… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
This industry isn't fair. It doesn't owe anybody a career. It's just about luck, determination, and showing up and being professional. The… — Samuel Barnett Copy Share Image
One of the beautiful and terrible things about America is you can go there and still be whatever you want, if you… — James Frey Copy Share Image
One never hugs one's good luck so affectionately as when listening to the relation of some horrible misfortunes which has overtaken others. — Alexander Smith Copy Share Image
“Only a few people in this world were lucky enough to run into their true partners—it took outrageous luck for it to… — Kim Stanley Robinson Copy Share Image
“There are those who don't get luck on a shiny platter, who end up in the wrong place at the wrong time,… — Jessica Sorensen Copy Share Image
Maybe this was my luck that I was in Munich the only one with a look like this, the only one with… — Rob Pilatus Copy Share Image
The judgement makes no sense at all. It exposes the country, Turkey, to ridicule. It would have been so much better if… — Tariq Ali Copy Share Image
“Bernard Baruch put it well when he said, “If you are ready to give up everything else and study the whole history… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
“The thoughtless, the ignorant, and the indolent, seeing only the apparent effects of things and not the things themselves, talk of luck,… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
So many people didn’t want to touch the project with a 10-foot pole. Literally, I had people laughing and saying, ‘You’re making… — Lucy Hale Copy Share Image
“I watched the All-Blacks score three tries against England, and formulated the Marco Chance versus Fate Videoed Sports Match Analogy. It goes… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
Knighterrantry is a most chuckleheaded trade, and it is tedious hard work, too, but I begin to see that there is money… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Clinging to any form of conservatism can be dangerous. Become too conservative and you are unprepared for surprises. You cannot depend on… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
“Living did not mean one joy piled upon another. It was merely the hope for less pain, hope played like a playing… — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
