Luck Quotes
A best friend it like a four leaf clover - Hard to find, and lucky to have.Unknown
Some people are so fond of ill - Luck that they run half - way to meet it.Douglas Gerald
The only thing that overcomes hard luck is hard work.Harry Golden
Good luck beats early rising.Irish Prove
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
What a glorious garden of wonders the lights of Broadway would be to anyone lucky enough to be unable to read.G. K. Chesterton
And thereof do I repent: I only plucked an occasional flower when I might have gathered an ample harvest of fruit - - Such are the just grounds for the regrets I have...D. A. F. Sade, "Dialogue between a Priest and a Dying Man".
Luck is the residue of design.Branch Rickey, Communication Bulletin for Managers & Supervisors, June 2004
Life is not so bad if you have plenty of luck, a good physique and not too much imagination.Christopher Isherwood
The harder you work, the luckier you get.Plato
Never expose yourself unnecessarily to danger; a miracle may not save you... and if it does, it will be deducted from your share of luck or merit.The Talmud
Care and diligence bring luck.Thomas Fulle
Graham See what you have to ask yourself is what kind of person are you Are you the kind that sees signs, sees miracles Or do you believe that people just get lucky Or, look at the question this way Is it possible that there are no coincidences.Signs
I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.Thomas Jefferson
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
It is bad luck to be superstitious.Andrew W. Mathis
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
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
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
Luck is a very good word if you put a P before it.Author Unknown
When a woman marries again, it is because she detested her first husband. When a man marries again, it is because he adored his first wife. Women try their luck men risk theirs.Oscar Wilde
It will generally be found that men who are constantly lamenting their ill luck are only reaping the consequences of their own neglect, mismanagement, and improvidence, or want of application.Samuel Smiles
I never knew an early - Rising, hard - working, prudent man, careful of his earnings, and strictly honest who complained of bad luck.Henry Ward Beeche
Peter Good luck with your layoffs, alright, I hope your firings go really, really well.Office Space
Luck? Sure. But only after long practice and only with the ability to think under pressure.Babe Didrikson
What luck for rulers that men do not think.Adolf Hitle
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
Be ready when opportunity comes... Luck is the time when preparation and opportunity meet.Roy D. Chapin, Jr.
Luck, bad if not good, will always be with us. But it has a way of favoring the intelligent and showing its back to the stupid.John Dewey
Luck is what you have left over after you give 100%.Langston Coleman
Let the minor genius go his light way and enjoy his life - The great nature cannot so live, he is never really in holiday mood, even though he often plucks flowers by the wayside and ties them into knots and garlands like little children and lays out on a sunny morning.W. B. Yeats
At the age of eleven or thereabouts women acquire a poise and an ability to handle difficult situations which a man, if he is lucky, manages to achieve somewhere in the later seventies.P. G. Wodehouse, Uneasy Money
What is a seer? A man who with luck tells the truth sometimes, with frequent falsehoods, but when his luck deserts him, collapses then and there.Achilles, Euripides, Iphigenia in Aulis 955
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
Never expose yourself unnecessarily to danger a miracle may not save you... and if it does, it will be deducted from your share of luck or merit.The Talmud
Whatever women do they must do twice as well as men to be thought half as good. Luckily this is not difficult.Charlotte Whitton
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
