Luck Quotes

1913 quotes by 1409 authors

Don't you know by now, luck don't lead to anything or why you keep on moving — Steve Winwood
I'd been an expert at taking beatings. Then I had a lucky break where I did a bully in, by total sheer luck. ... One… — Keith Richards
To believe in luck, if it were not a solecism so to use the word believe, is skepticism. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Not many people have had as much bad luck as I have, but not many people have had as much good luck, either. — Tig Notaro
We are each the star of our own situation comedy, and, with luck, the screwball friend in somebody else's. — Robert Breault
It is a peculiar part of the good photographer's adventure to know where luck is most likely to lie in the stream, to hook it,… — James Agee
I've had enough success for two lifetimes, My success is talent put together with hard work and luck. — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
What has a writer to be bombastic about? Whatever good a man may write is the consequence of accident, luck, or surprise, and nobody is… — Edward Dahlberg
There is no such thing as luck; there is only adequate or inadequate preparation to cope with a statistical universe. — Robert A. Heinlein
There is nothing like the sight of an old enemy down on his luck. — Euripides
Fortune always will confer an aura of worth, unworthily; and in this world The lucky person passes for a genius. — Euripides
No-one gets an iron-clad guarantee of success. Certainly, factors like opportunity, luck and timing are important. But the backbone of success is usually found in… — Mia Hamm
The first rule of discovery is to have brains and good luck. The second rule of discovery is to sit tight and wait till you… — George Polya
Honest people will respect us for our merit: the public, for our luck. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
To hell with luck. I'll bring the luck with me. — Ernest Hemingway
Luck serves ... as rationalization for every people that is not master of its own destiny. — Hannah Arendt
Well, well, my boy, if good luck knocks at your door, don't you put your head out at window and tell it to be gone… — George Eliot
If I have had any success, it's due to luck, but I notice the harder I work, the luckier I get. — Charles Kettering
Chance is the one thing you can't buy. You have to pay for it and you have to pay for it with your life, spending… — Robert Doisneau
Luck relies on chance, labor on character. — Richard Cobden

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