I am grateful for the great education at a public university that Germany gave me, and that - added to a little… — Hasso Plattner Copy Share Image
Success is better than failure; an attempt is a better attempt, it is better as an attempt, if competent than if incompetent;… — Ernest Sosa Copy Share Image
“This guy was beyond lucky. He was Midas with a better attorney, or the owner of a Monkey’s Paw version 2.0, or… — John L. Monk Copy Share Image
Preparing well for a tournament sometimes is not enough to win it as you also need a lot of luck in order… — Jay-Jay Okocha Copy Share Image
We don't have much in the way of a business strategy. Like no business plan. Which I say to torment all my… — Craig Newmark Copy Share Image
Like a lot of young lads who dreamt about being a singer, I was a massive fan of Robbie Williams and couldn't… — Olly Murs Copy Share Image
Fate is just another word for people's choices coming to a head. Destiny, coincidence, whatever you name it. It inevitably lies in… — Tiffanie DeBartolo Copy Share Image
“A chance to prove myself to you. A chance for you to trust me completely. A chance for us to be happy… — M.V. Kasi Copy Share Image
“The odd agglomeration of Warshaws, the product of a long and determined program of overseas adoptions, with its combination of Jews and… — Michael Chabon 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
I had the luck at 18 to become assistant to Christian Dior, and to succeed him at 21 and to meet with… — Christian Dior Copy Share Image
Lucky people generate their own good fortune via four basic principles. They are skilled at creating their own chance opportunities, make lucky… — Richard Wiseman Copy Share Image
There exist some evils so terrible and some misfortunes so horrible that we dare not think of them, whilst their very aspect… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
Writers on the subject of August Strindberg have hitherto omitted to mention that he could not write. ... Strindberg, who was neither… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
Daughter, I have now lived a hundred and nine winters in this world and have never yet met any such thing as… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
I think it is astounding that people could argue for "you just must trust someone else to fix it" instead of "you… — Theo de Raadt Copy Share Image
If you have never failed at anything, then you haven't been trying hard enough, aren't very imaginative, or have had such extraordinarily… — Margaret Heffernan Copy Share Image
Luck is not in ur hands, But work is in ur hands.Ur work can make luck But Luck can't make ur work..… — Babloo Copy Share Image
Grand Slams are different. If you can get through a few matches, the draw opens up and you get confident. You just… — Lleyton Hewitt Copy Share Image
I found my luck in Leipzig. We achieved the goal of playing internationally much faster than we had intended. There are certainly… — Ralph Hasenhuttl Copy Share Image
Little is the luck I've had, And oh, 'tis comfort small - To think that many another lad - Has had no… — Alfred Edward Housman Copy Share Image
I feel blessed that I still have the little Dolly in my heart, I'm still the same girl that wants to squeeze… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
Chance favors the well prepared. The more stuff you throw in, the more chances you have of looking like, 'I did that.' — Mitchell Hurwitz Copy Share Image
“Because everything that goes around comes around. Maybe it's luck or maybe it's fate, but either way, it comes back around.” — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“...Orm always afterwards used to say that, after good luck, strength, and skill at arms, nothing was so useful to a man… — Frans G. Bengtsson Copy Share Image
“The view backward showed you all the twists and turns your life had taken, all the contingencies and chances, the random elements… — William Boyd Copy Share Image
Being an actor is a crazy way to spend one's life. It's the love of the game. Blind luck has a lot… — Jeffrey Dean Morgan Copy Share Image
Luck?" Drizzt replied. "Perhaps. But more often, I dare to say, luck is simply the advantage a true warrior gains in excuting… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Why can't we have a chance?" I ask Rufus. "A chance at what?" He's looking around, taking pictures of the arena and… — Adam Silvera Copy Share Image
This is the World Cup, and you need all the elements in place: a good coach, luck, and a cohesive team unit… — Gabriel Batistuta Copy Share Image
Believing there's no such thing as luck is very unlucky. Like, the worst. Beyond stealing someone's lucky four-leaf clover. — Caprice Crane Copy Share Image
“Luck was its own thing entirely, a free agent. And believing that something so fickle would ever be on your side, that… — L.C. Fiore Copy Share Image
Look," I whisper to Cat, "Shooting star! That's good luck." She rolls her eyes. "It's a plane, you idiot," she says, and… — Cathy Cassidy Copy Share Image
Every time I sign a ball, and there must have been thousands, I thank my luck that I wasn’t born Coveleski or… — Mel Ott Copy Share Image
I've paid my dues. It wasn't overnight success. I went to tons of casting calls and auditions... But I've got to give… — Madchen Amick Copy Share Image
I'm not a political thinker, but I've just always thought of myself as a Labour supporter. I was a great fan of… — David Walliams Copy Share Image
If you're waiting around for something to be handed to you or win the lottery, chances are nothing is ever going to… — Aaron Bruno Copy Share Image
What is luck? It is not only chance, it is also creating the opportunity, recognizing it when it is there, and taking… — Natasha Josefowitz Copy Share Image
Success has a lot to do with luck, but it also involves a lot of real hard work. The thing about success… — Jerry Cantrell Copy Share Image
“A person rarely gets just one chance at anything. There are second chances everywhere, if you know where to look for them.” — Lauren Miller Copy Share Image
