Luck Quotes
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It was depressing, very depressing. I worried about how I would make a living. I didn't want to stay on the farm. It didn't offer the challenge I wanted and yet, without a college education, I felt that I was really out of luck.
Clyde Tombaugh
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You never know what worse luck your bad luck has saved you from.
Cormac McCarthy
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In between jobs, you think your luck has run out, but they keep on letting me do what I love to do. I really can't complain.
Jon Tenney
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I'm a big believer in luck - the harder you work, the luckier you become.
Jeannette Walls
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I have been careless, and so have been thwarted by luck and chance, those wreckers of all but the best laid plans.
Joanne Rowling
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Love itself draws on a woman nearly all the bad luck in the world
Willa Cather
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The one thing I never counted on was having luck on my side.It was generally simpler that way.
Alastair Reynolds
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So it's probably eighty percent luck and twenty percent skill.
Chris LeDoux
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For us, luck is a trifle over which, in human life, it passes just like that. We try and suffer because, thanks to that, we know that we are alive.
Conn Iggulden
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There is no doubt that I was blessed with a considerable amount of luck.
John Gurdon
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Why is it that if you hit a shot to within a tenth of an inch of the hole, it's a great shot, but if it goes in, it's luck?
David L. Wolper
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Can’t help it, but I love it Stand here, sing to you Brings back so many memories Many things we used to do ‘Till I see you here again Take care, good luck to you
Chuck Berry
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All the critics who could not make their reputations by discovering you are hoping to make them by predicting hopefully your approaching impotence, failure and general drying up of natural juices. Not a one will wish you luck or hope that you will keep on writing unless you have political affiliations in which case these will rally around and speak of you and Homer, Balzac, Zola and Link Steffens.
Ernest Hemingway
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No writer should minimize the factor that affects everyone, but is beyond control: luck.
John Jakes
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For a comedian to kind of catch onto something right as something's catching on in our culture, a lot of it is luck, and you hope the joke is funny.
Jim Gaffigan
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I'm very conscious of the luck I've had. It's important to have this in your mind and remember it.
Astrid Berges-Frisbey
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You get rich through luck. You get rich through crime. You get rich through fulfilling the needs of another. You can be as greedy as you like. If you can't do one of those three things, you ain't going to get any money.
David Mamet
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The personal vocabulary, the individual melody whose metre is one's biography, joins in that sound, with any luck, and the body moves like a walking, a waking island.
Derek Walcott
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I base my calculation on the expectation that luck will be against me.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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For a long time now I have tried simply to write the best I can. Sometimes I have good luck and write better than I can.
Ernest Hemingway
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I was convinced that luck was a matter of knowing what one wanted and then being willing to work to make the wish come true.
Carlos P. Romulo
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Life is not so bad if you have plenty of luck, a good physique, and not too much imagination.
Christopher Isherwood
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Every cricketer knows that in the early stages of a batsman's innings i.e. before he gets his eye in - luck plays an important part.
W. G. Grace
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For any band that ends up becoming really big, yeah, hard work has something to do with it, but a lot of it is just pure luck.
Kellin Quinn