Luck Quotes
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I had the good luck a few years ago to visit the archeological site of Zippori in Israel ... I could see here displayed the Greek culture that Jesus decisively rejected, the same Greek culture that infiltrated the Christian religion soon after his death and has dominated Christianity ever since.
Freeman Dyson -
I feel that destiny is a mixture of preparation and luck. You can be very lucky, but it is useless if you're not prepared. You can be prepared, but it is useless if you're not lucky.1
Luis Miguel
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I've had bad luck with both my wives. The first one left me and the second one didn't.
Patrick Murray -
I don't believe in luck. I believe everything happens for a reason.
Nelly -
Everyone has to find their own way, it's just that I don't want to go that way myself. If a band likes being on a major and feels happy there, good luck to them.
Malcolm Wilson -
Good luck happens to people who work hard for it. Sometimes people just fall into the honey pot, but I've consistently strived to create whatever good fortune I can get in my life - and consistently strive just as hard not to screw it up once I have it!
Patrick Duffy -
But no nation can base its survival and development on luck and prayers alone while its leadership fritters away every available opportunity for success and concrete achievement.
Ibrahim Babangida -
Luck is not something you can mention in the presence of self-made men.
E. B. White
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I've paid my dues. It wasn't overnight success. I went to tons of casting calls and auditions... But I've got to give luck some credit.
Madchen Amick -
The latitude and longitudinal lines of where you are born determine your opportunity in life, and it's not equal. We may have been created equal, but we're not born equal. It's a lot to do with luck and you have to pass that on.
Brad Pitt -
It's hard becoming a member of a girl group among so many competitors. You have to have luck and also need to work hard.
Jessica Jung -
You can blow on the dice all you want, but whether they come up 'seven' is still a function of random luck.
Barry Ritholtz -
The theme of luck comes up a lot. It's something I thought about before, why some people are lucky and some people aren't lucky. It seems like some people you meet can sort of cultivate luck, and I've always been fascinated by that.
Patrick deWitt -
To win a championship, you have to have a little bit of luck on your side.
Abby Wambach
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Luck and being honest and sincere about work has worked for me and helped me reach where I am.
Katrina Kaif -
Sometimes I still can't believe my luck.
David Bailey -
Ambition drives you on, ability certainly helps, but the fickle finger of fate and luck are great things.
Fergus Henderson -
Luck is going to play a huge part in your life.
Kate Reardon -
Whatever extra there is in me at any given moment isn't fully formed. I am hardly aware of it; it awaits the next book. It will - with luck - come to me during the actual writing, and it will take me by surprise.
V. S. Naipaul -
I had a visit from an artist friend who basically said, "Your paintings are wonderful. Now stop." It did resonate with me. It hit on the percolating need for change that was already there. I got a little push. I did a group of the paintings early on that were among the best. It was sort of beginner's luck with these.
Caio Fonseca
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My biggest luck was the Terry McMillan era, because what happened after the phenomenon of 'Waiting to Exhale' is that publishing woke up. They said, 'Wow. Black people do read.'
Tananarive Due -
when a man had deserved his good luck, it was the part of his neighbours to wish him joy.
George Eliot -
Yes, there's a luck in most things; and in none more than being born at the right time.
Edmund Clarence Stedman -
The film kept me from working as a secretary. It was a real stroke of luck. A miracle.
Victoria Abril