Luck Quote by Amy Hempel Download Open image “There's no such thing as luck. Luck is where preparation meets opportunity.” — Amy Hempel ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Luck No such thing as luck Opportunity Preparation Preparation Meets Opportunity
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Luck is opportunity meeting up with preparation. So you must prepare yourself to be lucky. — Dick Gregory Copy Share Image
I say luck is when an opportunity comes along and you're prepared for it. — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
Luck? Luck is hard work - and realizing what is opportunity and what isn't. — Lucille Ball Copy Share Image
I believe that the definition of luck is when preparation meets with opportunity. — Hilary Swank Copy Share Image
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Then the children went to bed, or at least went upstairs, and the men joined the women for a cigarette on the porch, absently… — Amy Hempel Copy Share Image
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The year I began to say vahz instead of vase, a man I barely knew nearly accidentally killed me. — Amy Hempel Copy Share Image
I might, by chance, write something just as shoddy; But then I wouldn't show it to everybody. — Moliere Copy Share Image
Ambition drives you on, ability certainly helps, but the fickle finger of fate and luck are great things. — Fergus Henderson Copy Share Image
If you don't meet luck halfway with really hard work, luck won't get you all the way there. — Asia Kate Dillon Copy Share Image
“Failing to meet your true destiny is a tragic act of free will.” — Anthon St. Maarten Copy Share Image
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We seal our fate with the choices we take, but don't give a second thought to the chances we take. — Gloria Estefan Copy Share Image
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