Luck Quotes
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The things which we hold in our hands, which we see with our eyes, and which our avarice hugs, are transitory, they may be taken from us by ill luck or by violence; but a kindness lasts even after the loss of that by means of which it was bestowed; for it is a good deed, which no violence can undo.
Seneca the Younger
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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.
David Slade
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You cant just trust to luck; you have to really listen to what that character is telling you.
Estelle Parsons
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I keep a lucky red rag in my pocket when I bat, which has been a good luck charm for a few years.
Steve Waugh
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Luck is a finite and rare substance in the universe, like palladium or cobalt. To use it, you have to take it from somebody else.
Catherynne M. Valente
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Farewell, good Salisbury, and good luck go with thee!
William Shakespeare
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To remain a man in today's world, one must have not only unfailing energy and unwavering intensity, one must also have a little luck.
Albert Camus
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If your life turns out to be good and you have a tremendous amount of luck in your life, it's a good thing to turn around and make it work for others.
Morgan Freeman
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I'm not advocating the strenuous life for everyone or trying to say it's the choice form of life. Anyone who's had the luck or misfortune to be an athlete has to keep his body in shape. The body and mind are closely coordinated. Fattening of the body can lead to fattening of the mind. I would be tempted to say that it can lead to fattening of the soul, but I don't know anything about the soul.
Ernest Hemingway
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Luck is not scalable. Luck is not a national strategy.
Priscilla Chan
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People make their own luck.
David Liederman
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Luck is preparation multiplied by opportunity.
Seneca the Younger
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Everyone has a talent. It's simply a question of good discipline, of the good fortune to have an education that meshes with that talent, and a lot of luck.
Twyla Tharp
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A wise player ought to accept his throws and score them, not bewail his luck.
Sophocles
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The man who has planned badly, if fortune is on his side, may have had a stroke of luck; but his plan was a bad one nonetheless.
Herodotus
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I believe that the definition of luck is when preparation meets with opportunity.
Hilary Swank
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A stout heart breaks bad luck.
Miguel de Cervantes
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I wish you luck with a capital F.
Elvis Costello
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You have to be ready for luck.
Neil Leifer
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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.
Kevin Harvick
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For some reason, I have better luck when I work with women. I guess I have a good sense of sisterhood.
Dolly Parton
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Good luck trying to force Evie to do anything else once she has made up her mind. She is the definition of a stubborn, headstrong teenager.” “And you love me for it.” “I do.
Kiersten White
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I scooted over, patting the bed next to me. "No such luck. And now you get to watch forty straight hours of Easton Heights with me!" He turned on the first disk, shaking his head, then got onto the bed next to me. "Small price to pay for getting to hold your hand." I wasn't cold anymore.
Kiersten White
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A man never has good luck who has a bad wife.
Henry Ward Beecher