Luck Quotes

Oscar wilde - when a woman marries again, it is because she...
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 if you slept? And what if, in your sleep, you dreamed? And what if, in your dream, you went to heaven and plucked a strange and beautiful flower? And what if, when you awoke, you had the flower in your hand? Ah, what then?
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Thomas carlyle - it is not a lucky word, this name impossible; no...
Never have anything to do with an unlucky place, or an unlucky man. I have seen many clever men, very clever men, who had not shoes to their feet. I never act with them. Their advice sounds very well, but they cannot get on themselves; and if they cannot do good to themselves, how can they do good for me?
Rothschild
Garrison keillo - some luck lies in not getting what you thought...
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
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
A pound of pluck is worth a ton of luck.
James A. Garfield
Beyond talent lie all the usual words discipline, love, luck - - But, most of all, endurance.
James Arthur Baldwin
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
The only sure thing about luck is that it will change.
Bret Harte
He who does not venture has no luck.
Mexican Prove
The art of taxation consists in so plucking the goose as to obtain the largest possible amount of feathers with the smallest amount of hissing.
Jean Baptiste Colbert
I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.
Thomas Jefferson
Listen to all, plucking a feather from every passing goose, but, follow no one absolutely.
Chinese Prove
It is by universal misunderstanding that all agree. For if, by ill luck, people understood each other, they would never agree.
Charles Baudelaire
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
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
Old birds are hard to pluck.
German prove
Orthodox medicine has not found an answer to your complaint. However, luckily for you, I happen to be a quack.
Richter cartoon caption
What luck for rulers that men do not think.
Adolf Hitle
Luck? Sure. But only after long practice and only with the ability to think under pressure.
Babe Didrikson
Luck always seems to be against the man who depends on it.
Author Unknown
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
Successful people are very lucky. Just ask any failure.
Michael Levine, Lessons at the Halfway Point
A best friend it like a four leaf clover - Hard to find, and lucky to have.
Unknown
Happiness is always a by - Product. It is probably a matter of temperament, and for anything I know it may be glandular. But it is not something that can be demanded from life, and if you are not happy you had better stop worrying about it and see what treasures you can pluck from your own brand of unhappiness.
Robertson Davies
I am a great believer in luck. The harder I work the more of it I seem to have.
Coleman Cox
Life is not so bad if you have plenty of luck, a good physique and not too much imagination.
Christopher Isherwood
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
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
Shallow men believe in luck. Strong men believe in cause and effect.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
If you were born lucky, even your rooster will lay eggs.
Assyrian Prove
What a glorious garden of wonders the lights of Broadway would be to anyone lucky enough to be unable to read.
G. K. Chesterton
Care and diligence bring luck.
Thomas Fulle
Whatever women do they must do twice as well as men to be thought half as good. Luckily this is not difficult.
Charlotte Whitton
Success is simply a matter of luck. Ask any failure.
Earl Wilson
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 happens when oppurtunity encounters the prepared mind.
Denis Watley