Luck Quotes
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I grew up in this poor place, with very limited circumstances, at about 16 years of age was sent by my family to work, and instead of remaining in the position into which I was sent, I somehow worked my way out of it without any help from anyone, just luck.
Jamaica Kincaid
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Richard Burton came from the same town as me, so I thought I'd follow my nose, and follow my luck. I think I've been very lucky.
Anthony Hopkins
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If we always helped one another, no one would need luck.
Sophocles
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Whatever luck I had, I made. I was never a natural athlete, but I paid my dues in sweat and concentration and took the time necessary to learn karate and become world champion.
Chuck Norris
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He stood, and heard the steepleSprinkle the quarters on the morning town.One, two, three, four, to market-place and peopleIt tossed them down.Strapped, noosed, nighing his hour,He stood and counted them and cursed his luck;And then the clock collected in the towerIts strength, and struck.
A. E. Housman
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Your luck goes up and down like swings and roundabouts.
James Hunt
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Besides, in this random miscellaneous company we may rub against some complete stranger who will, with luck, turn into the best friend we have in the world.
Virginia Woolf
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I'm very superstitious, and I think it's bad luck. You don't have to show your love by tattooing it.
Priya Sachdev
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Just because a guy has a shaved head, pierced nipples, and doesn't have sex with women doesn't make him gay. It just makes him down on his luck.
Drew Carey
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With any luck. Stark smiled cynically. Not that he did not believe in luck. Rather, he had found it to be an uncertain ally.
Leigh Brackett
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Becoming a bird ecologist was just luck! I had the chance to be a field assistant for a scientist working in the Galapagos Islands, and while I was there, I saw a particular problem in behavioral biology that I wanted to solve and, in the process, made myself into a bird ecologist.
David J. Anderson
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Never unreal, Pain is a challenge to the universal fiction. What luck to be the only sensation granted a content, if not a meaning!
Emil Cioran
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You know, for every dollar a man makes a woman makes 63 cents. Now, fifty years ago that was 62 cents. So, with that kind of luck, it’ll be the year 3,888 before we make a buck.
Laurie Anderson
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Luck is predictable; the harder you work, the luckier you get.
Brian Tracy
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Betting all your funds on the belief that you know what consumers want and are willing to pay for is like jumping into a river to test its depth - you'll need a lot of luck to stay afloat. To have a truly successful product launch, the conversations with your customers must start long before you write your first line of code.
Jay Samit
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Life as an actor has toughened me up, and I've learned that you shouldn't take things too personally. Someone once said that to do this job you need talent, luck and a thick skin - which is so true.
Marc Warren
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If people want to simulate a godly lifestyle - great. If they don't - good luck with that.
Jase Robertson
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In the long run, you make your own luck - good, bad, or indifferent.
Loretta Lynn
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One has to resign oneself to being a nuisance if one wants to get anything done.
Freya Stark
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A pound of pluck is worth a ton of luck.
James A. Garfield
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I say luck is when an opportunity comes along and you're prepared for it.
Denzel Washington
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Like everyone else, I try to do quality work with great directors. But much of it has to do with luck.
Dermot Mulroney
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Those who mistake their good luck for their merit are inevitably bound for disaster.
J. Christopher Herold
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Luck has a lot to do with how your life develops.
Martti Ahtisaari