Luck Quotes
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One of the reasons I chose to come to Liverpool was because of the mentality of the club. It's a working club and a working city. I don't know why, but I feel like one of the people here. They recognise me and wish me luck, but in Spain, they surround you and you can't do anything. I think they're happy with me here.
Fernando Torres -
I'm not saying people shouldn't apply themselves and work hard. You do have to try to make your own luck. But I know people firsthand who worked incredibly hard, who were really smart, who never got into trouble, and still didn't get a break.
David Lindsay-Abaire
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Shallow men believe in luck. Strong men believe in cause and effect.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
A recurrent theme of this book is that luck plays a large role in every story of success; it is almost always easy to identify a small change in the story that would have turned a remarkable achievement into a mediocre outcome.
Daniel Kahneman -
I think there's a million talented people out there, it's just a matter of luck a lot of the time.
Joan Cusack -
No one has as much luck around the greens as one who practices a lot.
Chi Chi Rodriguez -
When I started writing 'Luck in the Shadows,' I just wanted to create an adventure story.
Lynn Flewelling -
Complaining about your luck is not allowed. Rokutarou, you’re not the only one that matters but they leave that aside and do their best.If you start comparing misfortunes, it would never end. What’s the meaning in that? Everyone knows you had a hard time.
Chica Umino
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My first YA novel, not many people have read. It's a fickle business. There's a degree of timing and luck involved.
Gayle Forman -
A farmer travelling with his load Picked up a horseshoe on the road, And nailed if fast to his barn door, That luck might down upon him pour; That every blessing known in life Might crown his homestead and his wife, And never any kind of harm Descend upon his growing farm.
James Thomas Fields -
Good luck - it's always ready to use in case.
Oprah Winfrey -
Poetry is a release of something previously unknown into the visible. You write to invite that, to make of yourself a gathering of the unexpected and, with luck, of the unexpectable.
Jane Hirshfield -
This industry isn't fair. It doesn't owe anybody a career. It's just about luck, determination, and showing up and being professional. The rest is out of your hands.
Samuel Barnett -
Luck, that's when preparation and opportunity meet.
Pierre Trudeau
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I think luck is the sense to recognize an opportunity and the ability to take advantage of it... The man who can smile at his breaks and grab his chances gets on.
Samuel Goldwyn -
The modern world is a meritocracy where you earn your own luck, old school ties count for nothing, and inherited privilege can even lose a guy a clear parliamentary majority.
Kate Reardon -
Those who have succeeded at anything and don't mention luck are kidding themselves.
Larry King -
Every song I've written is luck, I think; it's luck - 'How did that just happen?'
Daron Malakian System Of A Down -
Everything about it worked, and I don't mean just the movie, but in our experience, we realized there's also a component of luck involved in this business. We had absolutely the most competent people in the studio working on the release and ad campaign.
David Zucker -
I thought I would reflect here on a theme most scientists enjoy recalling: the part luck played in their accomplishments.
Edmond H. Fischer
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Luck is always the last refuge of laziness and incompetence.
James Cash Penney -
Luck is when skill meets opportunity.
Vincenzo Luvineri Army of the Pharaohs -
Some degree of inequality in income and wealth, of course, would occur even with completely equal opportunity because variations in effort, skill, and luck will produce variations in outcomes.
Janet Yellen -
Yes, I've had some pretty good luck finding wonderful talent.
Gene Krupa