Luck Quotes
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The only thing that overcomes hard luck is hard work.
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It's not what happens to us that makes the difference in our lives. What makes the difference is our attitude towards what happens. The idea of luck is a powerful way of illustrating the importance of our basic attitudes in affecting whether or not we find our Element.
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People Watch Luck Go by Them and They're Blind - They Never Reach out and Grab It.
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Captaincy is 90 per cent luck and 10 per cent skill. But don't try it without that 10 per cent.
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It's hard to have any kind of luck in this business.
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Anybody who is not pulling his weight is probably pushing his luck.
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I think filmmaking is largely about preparation and taste and luck. If you have all of those three things, I think you will find you can work somehow.
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This is not our job, but we always follow the actions of our European partners closely and we wish them luck.
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Luck is not scalable. Luck is not a national strategy.
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Who you get, and how it works out - there's so much luck involved, as well as the million branching consequences of your conscious choice of a mate, that no one and no amount of talking can untangle it if it turns out unhappily.
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When you have fast cars and bad luck, it's a lot easier to handle than having slow cars and bad luck.
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I don't find myself interesting as a person and the details I find boring, quite frankly. You could sum it up in a few words or sentences really: came from nothing. Self-educated. Luck. Energy. Curiosity. Ambition. That's it. Nothing at all can illuminate the work as far as I can tell.
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Farewell, good Salisbury, and good luck go with thee!
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Talent and intelligence, not to mention tireless hard work, got lab scientists through the door, but—this was the dirty secret—you needed luck.
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It's difficult to say what's luck and what's not because everything depends on what you learn along the way, and that depends on you as an individual. So I suppose, no, I don't believe in it.
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I believe passionately in preemptive pessimism, especially before a book comes out. I expect the worst both from reviewers and sales, and then, with any luck, I may be proved wrong.
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For a true writer each book should be a new beginning where he tries again for something that is beyond attainment. He should always try for something that has never been done or that others have tried and failed. Then sometimes, with great luck, he will succeed.
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It's probably 10% luck and 45-45 on the driver and the car. If you have a bad car, you're done.
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If you're willing to work harder than anybody else, you can create your own luck.
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I have achieved everything through either hard work or luck.
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Luck in all its moods had to be loved and not feared Bond saw luck as a woman, to be softly wooed or brutally ravaged, never pandered to or pursued. But he was honest enough to admit that he had never yet been made to suffer by cards or by women. One day, and he accepted the fact he would be brought to his knees by love or by luck.
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What is luck but something made to run out.
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Highly resilient people are flexible, adapt to new circumstances quickly, and thrive in constant change. Most important, they expect to bounce back and feel confident that they will. They have a knack for creating good luck out of circumstances that many others see as bad luck.
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Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.
