No-one gets an iron-clad guarantee of success. Certainly, factors like opportunity, luck and timing are important. But the backbone of success is… — Mia Hamm Copy Share Image
Every possession and every happiness is but lent by chance for an uncertain time, and may therefore be demanded back the next… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
“without courage, there is no luck and no hope. He who dares, wins.” — Bryce Courtenay Copy Share Image
When you're given the chance, you can't really not go to the Caribbean, can you? — Helen Baxendale Copy Share Image
I don't know what I did to deserve you...but whatever the heck it was I'm sure glad I did it! — Urban Meyer Copy Share Image
“Never underestimate a situation. Chance is random and is able to undo every preparation.” — Elaina J. Davidson Copy Share Image
“You can Lose a child Or a parent, The love of your life, A good job, A game, A deal, A bet,… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
When you start in movie business... It is a business, actually. Nothing to do with art. Picasso is art, and Giacometti, but… — Udo Kier Copy Share Image
I hate to admit that. I want to win every race, but I know that's not possible. To be in the top… — Roger Staubach Copy Share Image
Like all photographers, I depend on serendipity I pray for what might be referred to as the angel of chance. — Sally Mann Copy Share Image
Luck as we know it doesn't exist, God's grace is actually that 'invisible' hand that makes people stand out! — Alex Joel Masereka Copy Share Image
“Somebody was always controlling who got a chance and who didn’t.” — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
He who is prepared for the future and he who deals cleverly with any situation that may arise are both happy; but… — Chanakya Copy Share Image
If you drill down on any success story, you always discover that luck was a huge part of it. You can't control… — Scott Adams Copy Share Image
Its big men are mostly little men with fancy offices and a lot of money. A great many of them are stupid… — Raymond Chandler Copy Share Image
Progress is not achieved by luck or accident, but by working on yourself daily. — Epictetus Copy Share Image
The systems perspective tells us that we must look beyond individual mistakes or bad luck to understand important problems. — Peter Senge Copy Share Image
As we have seen, nobody is lucky enough not to be born, everybody is unlucky enough to have been born – and… — David Benatar Copy Share Image
I base my calculation on the expectation that luck will be against me. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
Isn't it a coincidence that you and I are both alive at the same time? — Ashleigh Brilliant Copy Share Image
I feel that, you know, the enormous luck I've had in being able to make a living, and to never have had… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
I have a musical called Goodbye and Good Luck, based on a Grace Paley short story. I also have King Island Christmas,… — David Friedman Copy Share Image
“The past was once the future! The greatest luck of the past was this: The future came and then it became the… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
Luck was something you either earned or invented through strength of character. You had to come by it honestly; you could not… — Patrick deWitt Copy Share Image
The jostling of young minds against each other has this wonderful attribute that one can never foresee the spark, nor predict the… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Luck can be attributed to a well-conceived plan carried out by a well-trained and indoctrinated task group. — Chester W. Nimitz Copy Share Image
“Every night is a new opportunity, every day, a second chance to make things right.” — S.L. Scott Copy Share Image
If a scientist were to cut his ear off, no one would take it as evidence of a heightened sensibility. — Peter Medawar Copy Share Image
