“They were charming and resourceful, and had pleasant facial features, but they were extremely unlucky, and most everything that happened to them… — Lemony Snicket Copy Share Image
TV tends to be like, if you're lucky, it's like Las Vegas. You can't get out. There's always another pitch meeting. They… — Dan Harmon Copy Share Image
Above all, recognize that if you have had success, you have also had luck — and with luck comes obligation. You owe… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
Well, I see I am not designed to the finding out the Philosophers Stone, I have been so unlucky in my first… — Robert Boyle Copy Share Image
If you ask people, as I often do, how they make decisions, 'lucky' people will talk about tuning in to information and… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
You know how some people are unlucky in love? I was always unlucky in exercise. I'd get into a relationship with a… — Alissa Nutting Copy Share Image
Secrets you were telling everybody but me.. Don't be fooled by the money I'm still just young and unlucky, I'm surprised you… — Drake Copy Share Image
“There will always be the lucky well and the unlucky sick, but the division should never be determined by privilege—intellectual or otherwise.… — Wayne Biddle Copy Share Image
There was no protection, no quota system when it came to luck. It was like that moment in math when a child… — Laura Lippman Copy Share Image
Unlucky people miss chance opportunities because they are too focused on looking for something else. They go to parties intent on finding… — Richard Wiseman Copy Share Image
This type of man who is devoted to the study of wisdom is always most unlucky in everything, and particularly when it… — Desiderius Erasmus Copy Share Image
I always felt myself to be an unlucky person like Donald, who is a victim of so many circumstances. But there isn't… — Carl Barks Copy Share Image
There are those who imagine that the unlucky accidents of lifelife's "experiences"are in some way useful to us. I wish I could… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Secrets hidden at the heart of midnight are simply waiting to be dragged to the light, as, on some unlucky high noon,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Those who were unlucky in life in spite of their skills would eventually rise. The lucky fool might have benefited from some… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
Everybody would like to be good, that's the silly thing, everybody always likes it when they're having a nice time or when… — George Harrison Copy Share Image
There are no accidents so unlucky from which clever people are not able to reap some advantage, and none so lucky that… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
But touch me, and no minister so sore. Whoe'er offends, at some unlucky time Slides into verse, and hitches in a rhyme,… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
If I have children, and they were supporters of Madrid, it would be very unlucky, but they would be brought up knowing… — Pedro Copy Share Image
“Maybe the world didn’t need witches and wolves, because the world itself did more to steal away the magic than fantasy ever… — Thomm Quackenbush Copy Share Image
If you think of the public lives of people who've been unlucky, it seems showbiz is some tumultuous crazy world but some… — Harry Connick, Jr Copy Share Image
I'm lucky enough to occasionally be able to do something I love - write poems - and unlucky enough that what I… — Mary Ruefle Copy Share Image
I was lucky enough to be fairly quick at understanding what was taught, but unlucky enough not to be really interested in… — Maeve Binchy Copy Share Image
Some persons take reproof good-humoredly enough, unless you are so unlucky as to hit a sore place. Then they wince and writhe,… — Augustus William Hare Copy Share Image
And all my endeavours are unlucky explorers come back, abandoning the expedition; the specimens, the lilies of ambition still spring in their… — Gavin Douglas Copy Share Image
the child unlucky in his little State, Some hearth where freedom is excluded, A hive whose honey is fear and worry, Feels… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
It would be ridiculous for me to say I am unlucky, but, like any other family and any other girl, I've had… — Poppy Delevingne Copy Share Image
it's immoral to work to make money. There's something unlucky in it. You got to work for the work. You got to… — Christina Stead Copy Share Image
My father moved to Belgium to play in the first division. He was a very good player, someone I looked up to,… — Andreas Pereira Copy Share Image
People are lucky and unlucky not according to what they get absolutely, but according to the ratio between what they get and… — Samuel Butler Copy Share Image
“My Rabbit’s Foot I’ve got a rabbit’s foot and I feel lucky that I have it, but I still know that it… — Bo Burnham Copy Share Image
A book, like a person, has its fortunes with one; is lucky or unlucky in the precise moment of its falling in… — Walter Pater Copy Share Image
What about books? Well, precisely because you have denied it in every other field, you believe you may still grant yourself legitimately… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
The lapse of ages changes all things - time - language - the earth - the bounds of the sea - the… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
I am certainly not regenerating French art, but am struggling hard to accomplish something on an unlucky piece of paper which has… — Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec Copy Share Image
I must have been born under an unlucky star. You know I have filled out entry blanks for every single drawing in… — Louise Lasser Copy Share Image
[writing to Stirling in 1740] ... an unlucky accident happened to some of the French mathematicians in Peru. It seems that they… — Colin Maclaurin Copy Share Image
To say that certainly America was very lucky to get a large amount of land, and the native Indians were extremely unlucky… — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
An unlucky rich man is more capable of satisfying his desires and of riding out disaster when it strikes, but a lucky… — Solon Copy Share Image
It is our custom to say that someone is 'lucky' or 'unlucky' if they meet with fortunate or unfortunate circumstances, respectively. It… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
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