Luck Quotes
Some people are so fond of ill - Luck that they run half - way to meet it.Douglas Gerald
Be ready when opportunity comes... Luck is the time when preparation and opportunity meet.Roy D. Chapin, Jr.
Luck is the residue of design.Branch Rickey, Communication Bulletin for Managers & Supervisors, June 2004
It is a sad fact that 50 percent of marriages in this country end in divorce. But hey, the other half end in death. You could be one of the lucky ones!Richard Jeni
Children need encouragement. So if a kid gets an answer right, tell him it was a lucky guess. That way, he develops a good, lucky feeling.Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
What a glorious garden of wonders the lights of Broadway would be to anyone lucky enough to be unable to read.G. K. Chesterton
This is the third time; I hope good luck lies in odd numbers.... There is divinity in odd numbers, either in nativity, chance, or death.William Shakespeare, "The Merry Wives of Windsor", Act 5 scene 1
The lucky man is he who knows how much to leave to chance.C. S. Forester, Commodore Hornblowe
Too many people confine their exercise to jumping to conclusions, running up bills, stretching the truth, bending over backward, lying down on the job, sidestepping responsibility and pushing their luck.Author Unknown
Luck is what you have left over after you give 100 percent.Langston Coleman
Luck is when preparation meets opportunity.Neil Peart
I love eulogies. They are the most moving kind of speech because they attempt to pluck meaning from the fog, and on short order, when the emotions are still ragged and raw and susceptible to leaps.Peggy Noonan
Some folks say it was a miracle. Saint Francis suddenly appeared and knocked the next pitch clean over the fence. But I think it was just a lucky swing.Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
True luck consists not in holding the best of the cards at the table; luckiest is he who knows just when to rise and go home.John Hay, Distichs, latter 19th century
Love is the flower of life, and blossoms unexpectedly and without law, and must be plucked where it is found, and enjoyed for the brief hour of its duration.D. H. Lawrence
Old birds are hard to pluck.German prove
Geniuses are the luckiest of mortals because what they must do is the same as what they most want to do.Wystan Hugh Auden
I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.Thomas Jefferson
The golden opportunity you are seeking is in yourself. It is not in your environment it is not in luck or chance, or the help of others it is in yourself alone.Orison Swett Marden
True luck consists not in holding the best of the cards at the table luckiest is he who knows just when to rise and go home.John Hay
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.Ernest Hemingway, in his Nobel Prize acceptance speech
Luck is what you have left over after you give 100%.Langston Coleman
It is bad luck to be superstitious.Andrew W. Mathis
Some people are so fond of ill - Luck that they run half - way to meet it.Douglas Jerrold
I am a great believer in luck. The harder I work the more of it I seem to have.Coleman Cox
The only sure thing about luck is that it will change.Bret Harte
The fact remains that the overwhelming majority of people who have become wealthy have become so thanks to work they found profoundly absorbing. The long term study of people who eventually became wealthy clearly reveals that their luck arose from accidental dedication they had to an arena they enjoyed.Srully Blotnick
He who does not venture has no luck.Mexican Prove
Has anyone supposed it lucky to be born? I hasten to inform him or her that it is just as lucky to die, and I know it.Walt Whitman, "Leaves of Grass".
Good luck beats early rising.Irish Prove
The harder I work, the luckier I get.Samuel Goldwyn
All my life I have tried to pluck a thistle and plant a flower wherever the flower would grow in thought and mind.Abraham Lincoln
Listen to all, plucking a feather from every passing goose, but, follow no one absolutely.Chinese Prove
I fixed my eyes on the larget cloud, as if, when it passed out of my sight, I might have the good luck to pass with it.Sylvia Plath, The Bell Ja
The only thing that overcomes hard luck is hard work.Harry Golden
I think we consider too much the good luck of the early bird, and not enough the bad luck of the early worm.Franklin D. Roosevelt
Go and wake up your luck.Persian Prove
