Best 1228 quotes in «luck quotes» category

Everything happens to me. I've never had a streak of luck in my life.

Everything in nature goes by law, and not by luck.

Everything is chance, or nothing is chance. If I believed the first, I would be unable to live on, but I am not yet fully convinced of the second.

Every time I sign a ball, and there must have been thousands, I thank my luck that I wasn’t born Coveleski or Wambsganss or Peckinpaugh.

Farewell, good Salisbury, and good luck go with thee!

Finally, a human man saw me as intensely valuable. Just my luck he was happily married and thought I was a freak.

Folks as have no mind to be o' use have allays the luck to be out o' the road when there's anything to be done.

For a change, lady luck seemed to be smiling on me. Then again, maybe the fickle wench was just lulling me into a false sense of security while she reached for a rock.

For an actor to have a role that they're recognized and remembered for over the years, it's unusual. It's very lucky if it happens once - and it's luck that it's happened to me a couple of times.

For a single girl in London, luck isn't always a glass slipper that fits. Sometimes luck is a splash of mud from a passing bus.

For there is merely bad luck in not being loved; there is misfortune in not loving.

For the hard roads, you must have good shoes! And your brain and your luck are your best shoes ever!

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.

For some reason, I have better luck when I work with women. I guess I have a good sense of sisterhood.

Fortune favours the bold.

Fortune favours the audacious.

Getting an audience requires luck as well as talent. Some artists are private and shy. It costs them too much.

Generosity is luck going in the opposite direction, away from you. If you're generous to someone, if you do something to help him out, you are in effect making him lucky. This is important. It's like inviting yourself into a community of good fortune.

Friendship takes time and energy if it's going to work. You can luck into something great, but it doesn't last if you don't give it proper appreciation. Friendship can be so comfortable, but nurture it-don't take it for granted.

Gambling operates under the premise that greed can be satisfied by luck.

Georgian society can no longer be divided. I don't want to see our country's best minds leaving the country to try their luck abroad.

Go ahead, push your luck, find out how much love the world can hold.

Gold was not altogether certain what, anatomically, a gorge was, but he knew that his was rising.

Good fortune has side effects.

Going viral isn’t random, magic, or luck. It’s a science.

Good luck and good timing are the same thing.

Good luck in most cases comes through the misfortune of others.

Good and bad luck is a synonym in the great majority of instances, for good and bad judgment.

Good luck tended to avoid me.

Good luck with your asparagus.

Good luck has its storms.

Good luck is just bad luck with its hair combed.

Good music always defeats bad luck

Good shot, bad luck and hell are the five basic words to be used in a game of tennis, though these, of course, can be slightly amplified.

Hard work and a proper frame of mind prepare you for the lucky breaks that come along -- or don't.

Hard work will get you a professorship or a BMW. You need both work and luck for a Booker, a Nobel or a private jet.

Ha!' said the tall man drily. 'He was in high luck. Rich old uncles who die are in shockingly short supply.

Grand Slams are different. If you can get through a few matches, the draw opens up and you get confident. You just need a little bit of luck early, you get through those opening matches and you never know what could happen.

...great difficulties are felt at first and these cannot be overcome except by starting from experiments .. and then be conceiving certain hypotheses ... But even so, very much hard work remains to be done and one needs not only great perspicacity but often a degree of good fortune.

Have but luck, and you will have the rest; be fortunate, and you will be thought great.

Health is not luck. We have an innate ability to maintain good health if we establish the optimal environment for healing.

Health is a function of three things. 1. Luck 2. Genetics and 3. Choices in your lifestyle.

He has all the characteristics of a dog - except loyalty.

He'd done as he'd pleased and even had often enjoyed long runs of luck where he hadn't been caught. But the luckiest moment of his life had been being caught.

Here is part of the tradeoff with diversification. You must be diversified enough to survive bad times or bad luck so that skill and good process can have the chance to pay off over the long term.

I agree with Sophocles: the greatest luck is not to have been born - but, as the joke goes on, very few people succeed in it.

He who is prepared for the future and he who deals cleverly with any situation that may arise are both happy; but the fatalistic man who wholly depends on luck is ruined.

Hopefully it'll give us a bit of luck on the night, but I'm not really a superstitious person.

How do you become enlightened? I don't know: Luck, karma, skill, friends in high places, friends in low places.

How friendly are your companies' first words? Just try this...start all conversations with customers using one of the following words or phrases: 'great!' 'no problem', 'you're in luck', 'that's my favorite problem'.