Best 1228 quotes in «luck quotes» category

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

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

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

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 and good timing are the same thing.

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

Good fortune has side effects.

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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

If you're healthy, if you don't get sick much, if you don't go to the doctor much or use your health insurance much, you are a genetic lottery winner. It has nothing to do with the way you live, nothing to do with doing the right things. It's just sheer luck, and you are gonna pay for that.

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

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.

His huff arrived and he departed in it.

Honestly, it's the luck of the draw. If you are comfortable with the actor that you're opposite of - it just breaks down a lot of those insecurities and you can just say, "Okay, I trust this person, and I respect them and know they respect me," and then you can just go with it. When that doesn't exist, it's a lot harder to let go.

Hope is not a strategy. Luck is not a factor. Fear is not an option.

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'.

How is it the great pieces of good luck fall to us?

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.

I always found it rather pathetic that as a photographer I would be dependent to such a large extent on sheer luck... So the moment I was offered [digital] tools to bend the shape of the image into my choices, and not those of lady luck, I was hooked.

I am grown by sympathy a little eager and sentimental, but leave me alone, and I should relish every hour and what it brought me, the pot-luck of the day, as heartily as the oldest gossip in the bar-room.

I am knowledgeable enough about the world of prizes to realize that there is a large degree of luck - both for the recognitions that you receive and those that you did not.

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.

I believe that there are three conditions to a woman’s beauty. First, you must realize that not all women are beautiful all of the time. Sometimes beauty comes on a subconscious level. When she is in love, or has met someone new and exciting, she shines. Second, you must understand that life is unfair. Beauty is something that, for some, must be worked at. The third condition is luck. Some women can just be lucky.

I'd be unbelievably wrong to say there isn't such a thing as the right place, right time-luck.

I didn't play my best but I won. He was a lucky loser but I think he went out of luck today.

I don't believe in luck. Like I didn't win a lot of races for awhile, and it's because I didn't put myself in position to win enough of them.

I don't believe in superstition, I think it's bad luck.

I don't believe in luck. I believe everything happens for a reason.

I don't believe much in luck. I believe more in work, in convincing, in stubbornness and in capacity.

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.

I dont have good luck in the match points.

I don't pay attention to him. I don't even ignore him.

I do think that short story writing is often a matter of luck.

I'd say it [success in NASCAR] is probably 50% car, 30% driver and 20% luck. When it comes to the driving, if the driver doesn't do his part, then it's just kind of like multiplying a negative times a positive: The end result is going to be a negative.

If a writer understands his work as something that originates with him but then, with any luck, gets away from him, then what he needs is someone who can grasp the potential of the piece and lead him to that higher ground.

I feel blessed that I still have the little Dolly in my heart, I'm still the same girl that wants to squeeze every little drop out of life that I can.

I feel very, very grateful. I'm a lucky guy, you need a lot of luck, and then when the cameras roll, you have to have this group of writers, directors, and actors that just gel, and it seems to literally be happening more and more.

If he ever had a bright idea it would be beginner's luck.