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Quotes about Luck

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Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity. Votes: 4

Seneca the Younger

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Luck affects everything; let your hook always be cast. Votes: 4

Ovid

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Shallow men believe in luck. Strong men believe in cause and effect. Votes: 4

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Luck is a dividend of sweat. The more you sweat, the luckier you get. Votes: 4

Ray Kroc

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The amount of good luck coming your way depends on your willingness to act. Votes: 4

Barbara Sher

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Luck? Luck is hard work - and realizing what is opportunity and what isn't. Votes: 4

Lucille Ball

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I've found that luck is quite predictable. If you want more luck, take more chances. Be more active. Show up more often. Votes: 4

Brian Tracy

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People often remark that I'm pretty lucky. Luck is only important in so far as getting the chance to sell yourself at the right moment. After that, you've got to have talent and know how to use it. Votes: 4

Frank Sinatra

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Luck cannot change birth. Votes: 3

Horace

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Luck whines; labor whistles. Votes: 3

Samuel Smiles

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Luck is the grand equalizer. Votes: 3

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

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Luck is for the ill-prepared. Votes: 3

Arnold Schwarzenegger

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Luck is believing you're lucky. Votes: 3

Tennessee Williams

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Everything in life is luck. Votes: 3

Donald Trump

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Luck is statistics taken personally. Votes: 3

Penn Jillette

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Luck is tenacity of purpose. Votes: 3

Elbert Hubbard

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Luck never gives; it lends. Votes: 3

Ann Brashares

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Luck favors the prepared mind. Votes: 3

Richard Hamming

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Luck, be a lady tonight. Votes: 3

Frank Loesser

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Luck always favors the comely. Votes: 3

Richard Schickel

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Luck, you see, brings bitter friends. Votes: 3

John Steinbeck

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Opportunity often goes begging. Luck, never. Votes: 3

Mason Cooley

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Luck is when skill meets opportunity. Votes: 3

Vinnie Paz

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Luck and nature shapes our imagination. Votes: 3

Kishore Bansal

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Luck is preparation multiplied by opportunity. Votes: 3

Seneca the Younger

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Luck is when determination meets opportunity Votes: 3

Richard Branson

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Luck is an equal opportunity distributor. Votes: 3

Darren Hardy

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Luck is when preparedness meets opportunity. Votes: 3

Earl Nightingale

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Luck happens when preparation meets opportunity. Votes: 3

Oprah Winfrey

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Luck is the residue of design. Votes: 3

Branch Rickey

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The powerless worship Luck and Fate. Votes: 3

Mason Cooley

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Luck's a chance, but trouble's sure. Votes: 3

A. E. Housman

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Luck is created by the prepared. Votes: 3

James Altucher

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Luck is where opportunity meets preparation. Votes: 3

Seneca

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Luck is the residue of design. Votes: 3

John Milton

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Luck is not a business model. Votes: 3

Anthony Bourdain

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Luck is a dividend of sweat. Votes: 3

Ray Kroc

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Luck is a residue of design. Votes: 3

Branch Rickey

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Luck never made a man wise. Votes: 3

Seneca the Younger

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Luck is where opportunity meets preparation. Votes: 3

Denzel Washington

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Luck rules every human endeavor, especially war. Votes: 3

Livy

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Luck is the attentive photographer's best teacher. Votes: 3

John Szarkowski

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Luck is opportunity plus preparation plus luck. Votes: 3

Jane Espenson

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Luck is indeed where preparation meets opportunity. Votes: 3

Randy Pausch

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Luck, that's when preparation and opportunity meet. Votes: 3

Pierre Trudeau

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Luck Doesn't exist, only hard (work) works Votes: 3

Serge Nubret

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Luck relies on chance, labor on character. Votes: 3

Richard Cobden

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Luck can only get you so far. Votes: 3

J. K. Rowling

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Luck has nothing to do with it. Votes: 3

Serena Williams

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Luck is being ready for the chance. Votes: 3

J. Frank Dobie

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Luck favors the mind that is prepared. Votes: 3

Louis Pasteur

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Luck is the residue of good planning. Votes: 3

David Ignatius

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Luck is the great stabilizer in baseball. Votes: 3

Tris Speaker

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Luck does indeed favor the well prepared. Votes: 3

James Alan Fox

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Luck is the by-product of busting your fanny. Votes: 3

Don Sutton

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Luck, mere luck may make even madness wisdom. Votes: 3

Douglas William Jerrold

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Luck is a matter of preparation meeting opportunity. Votes: 3

Oprah Winfrey

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Luck is a matter of preparation meeting opportunity. Votes: 3

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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Luck is what a capricious man believes in. Votes: 3

Benjamin Disraeli

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Luck is a dance of possibilities and opportunities. Votes: 3

Debasish Mridha

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Luck is like an atheistic word for God... Votes: 3

Peter Thiel

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Luck implies an absolute absence of any principle. Votes: 3

Zhuangzi

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Luck happens when opportunity encounters the prepared mind. Votes: 3

Denis Waitley

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Luck ran out, but smart was for life. Votes: 3

John Connolly

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Luck happens when preparedness and opportunity get together. Votes: 3

Venita VanCaspel

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Luck often comes to those who are brave. Votes: 3

Kateryna Kei

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Luck is the residue of opportunity and design. Votes: 3

Branch Rickey

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Luck is largely a matter of paying attention. Votes: 3

Susan M Dodd

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Luck marches with those who give their very best. Votes: 3

H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

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Luck is an accident that happens to the competent. Votes: 3

Albert M. Greenfield

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Luck can't last a lifetime unless you die young. Votes: 3

Russell Banks

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Luck always seems like it belongs to someone else. Votes: 3

David Levien

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Luck is just another word for tenacity of purpose. Votes: 3

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Luck tends to come to people who are prepared. Votes: 3

Colin Powell

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Lady Luck smiles on those who continue their efforts Votes: 3

Jim Rogers

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Luck is a crossroad where preparation and opportunity meet Votes: 3

Jesse Jackson

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Luck and destiny are the excuses of the world's failures. Votes: 3

Henry Ford

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Luck is a combination of confidence and getting the breaks. Votes: 3

Christy Mathewson

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Luck is always the last refuge of laziness and incompetence. Votes: 3

James Cash Penney

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Luck's the word those with poor hearts use for ka... Votes: 3

Stephen King

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Success is simply a matter of luck. Ask any failure. Votes: 3

Earl Wilson

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Luck is great, but most of life is hard work. Votes: 3

Iain Duncan Smith

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I don't believe in luck. Luck comes to men of action. Votes: 3

Tom Platz

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Luck is predictable; the harder you work, the luckier you get. Votes: 3

Brian Tracy

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You make your own luck. Luck is the residue of design. Votes: 3

Larry King

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Luck favors the people who are willing to grind it out. Votes: 3

Guy Kawasaki

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The two prime movers in the Universe are Time and Luck. Votes: 3

Kurt Vonnegut

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'Luck' is recognizing when the situation encourages build out and execution. Votes: 3

Jack Dorsey

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Luck has a way of evaporating when you lean on it. Votes: 3

Brandon Mull

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Luck is going to play a huge part in your life. Votes: 3

Kate Reardon

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Luck is not chance, it's toil; fortune's expensive smile is earned. Votes: 3

Emily Dickinson

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I didn't wait for Luck. I raced after it with a truck. Votes: 3

A.A. Bell

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There's no such thing as luck. Luck is where preparation meets opportunity. Votes: 3

Amy Hempel

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Obedience, you know, is Good Luck's mother, wedded to Salvation, they say. Votes: 3

Aeschylus

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Luck: when your burst of energy doesn't run afoul of someone else's. Votes: 3

Mignon McLaughlin

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Luck, like a Russian car, generally only works if you push it. Votes: 3

Tom Holt

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Luck is a woman. She's drawn to those that least deserve her. Votes: 3

Joe Abercrombie

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Luck is my middle name. Mind you, my first name is Bad. Votes: 3

Terry Pratchett

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Luck can be assisted. It is not all chance with the wise. Votes: 3

Baltasar Gracian

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I didn't wait for Luck. I tore after it with a truck. Votes: 3

A.A. Bell

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Luck is what happens to you when fate gets tired of waiting Votes: 3

Gregory David Roberts

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Luck? Good luck? GM, the last time I checked, luck is for losers. Votes: 3

CM Punk

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Luck is a strong horse; it can carry man to very distant places! Votes: 3

Mehmet Murat ildan

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Luck is not something you can mention in the presence of self-made men. Votes: 3

E. B. White

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Luck is merely an illusion, trusted by the ignorant and chased by the foolish. Votes: 3

Timothy Zahn

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Luck was fine and well, but I didn't need it. I had a plan. Votes: 3

Kiera Cass

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Luck is a word used to describe the success of people you don't like. Votes: 3

Paul Harvey

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Luck is luck ... What we do with it determines whether it's good or bad. Votes: 3

Nora Roberts

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Luck often raises vulgarity to a high position, to create mirth for the beholders. Votes: 3

Juvenal

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Luck has a peculiar habit of favoring those who do not depend on it. Votes: 3

George S. Clason

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Luck is a thing that comes in many forms and who can recognize her? Votes: 3

Ernest Hemingway

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I prefer unlucky things. Luck is vulgar. Who wants what luck would bring? I don't. Votes: 3

D. H. Lawrence

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Luck is a tag given by the mediocre to account for the accomplishments of genius. Votes: 3

Robert A. Heinlein

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Old people really do have a secret though. You wanna know what it is? Luck. Votes: 3

Craig Ferguson

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Luck is just bein' prepared at all times, so when the door opens you're ready. Votes: 3

Nipsey Hussle

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Hope is not a strategy. Luck is not a factor. Fear is not an option. Votes: 3

James Cameron

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Luck was with me. I saw no spiders. Luck was against me. I saw no specters. Votes: 3

Gail Carson Levine

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Luck really has nothing to do with human existence, since God is not a random God. Votes: 3

Monica Johnson

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People Watch Luck Go by Them and They're Blind - They Never Reach out and Grab It. Votes: 3

George Roy Hill

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Good luck has its storms. Votes: 2

George Lucas

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Good night, and good luck. Votes: 2

Edward R. Murrow

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Shallow men believe in luck. Votes: 2

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Good luck needs no explanation. Votes: 2

Shirley Temple

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The harder I work, the luckier I get. Votes: 2

Samuel Goldwyn

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Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises. Votes: 2

Demosthenes

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The only thing that overcomes hard luck is hard work. Votes: 2

Harry Golden

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The only sure thing about luck is that it will change. Votes: 2

Bret Harte

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The meeting of preparation with opportunity generates the offspring we call luck. Votes: 2

Tony Robbins

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The best luck of all is the luck you make for yourself. Votes: 2

Douglas MacArthur

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You never know what worse luck your bad luck has saved you from. Votes: 2

Cormac McCarthy

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People always call it luck when you've acted more sensibly than they have. Votes: 2

Anne Tyler

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Remember that sometimes not getting what you want is a wonderful stroke of luck. Votes: 2

Dalai Lama

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I say luck is when an opportunity comes along and you're prepared for it. Votes: 2

Denzel Washington

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Luck consists largely of hanging on by your fingernails until things start to go your way. Votes: 2

Aaron Allston

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Be grateful for luck. Pay the thunder no mind - listen to the birds. And don't hate nobody. Votes: 2

Eubie Blake

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I busted a mirror and got seven years bad luck, but my lawyer thinks he can get me five. Votes: 2

Steven Wright

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There is only one way in which you can "change your luck" and that is by altering your thoughts. Votes: 2

Eric Butterworth

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Luck is a very thin wire between survival and disaster, and not many people can keep their balance on it. Votes: 2

Hunter S. Thompson

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The only good luck many great men ever had was being born with the ability and determination to overcome bad luck. Votes: 2

Channing Pollock

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I think we consider too much the good luck of the early bird and not enough the bad luck of the early worm. Votes: 2

Franklin D. Roosevelt

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No matter what your laundry list of requirements in choosing a mate, there has to be an element of good luck and good fortune and good timing. Votes: 2

Patty Duke

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Sometimes bad luck hits you like in an ancient Greek tragedy, and it's not your own making. When you have a plane crash, it's not your fault. Votes: 2

Werner Herzog

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Inspiration is one thing and you can't control it, but hard work is what keeps the ship moving. Good luck means, work hard. Keep up the good work. Votes: 2

Kevin Eubanks

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I cannot improve on those spoken for many years by a true legend who preceded me at CBS News. He would say, simply, 'good night, and good luck.' Votes: 2

Mike Wallace

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Humor has bailed me out of more tight situations than I can think of. If you go with your instincts and keep your humor, creativity follows. With luck, success comes, too. Votes: 2

Jimmy Buffett

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Luck is a component that a lot of people in the arts sometimes fail to recognise: that you can have talent, perseverance, patience, but without luck you will not have a successful career. Votes: 2

Bryan Cranston

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What helps luck is a habit of watching for opportunities, of having a patient but restless mind, of sacrificing one's ease or vanity, or uniting a love of detail to foresight, and of passing through hard times bravely and cheerfully. Votes: 2

Victor Cherbuliez

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All of us have bad luck and good luck. The man who persists through the bad luck - who keeps right on going - is the man who is there when the good luck comes - and is ready to receive it. Votes: 2

Robert Collier

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Playing good girls in the 30s was difficult, when the fad was to play bad girls. Actually I think playing bad girls is a bore; I have always had more luck with good girl roles because they require more from an actress. Votes: 2

Olivia De Havilland

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Talent is to actors what luck is to card players. It's not really anything; it's just a fictitious word that people have created and labeled things. Talent is like, you know, I never really believed in talent, I believed in drive and determination and preparation, but talent is sort of like luck. Votes: 2

Shia LaBeouf

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I don't mean to criticize anyone in any way that I wouldn't criticize myself. I think people should have fun, and have a good time, and enjoy the luck that we have to be lazy and dwell in consumerism. But I think that it's a balance. And our job as actors is empathy. Votes: 2

Natalie Portman

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It's amazing because people come up to me and say, 'Chuck, you're the luckiest guy in the world to be a world karate champion and a movie and TV star.' When they say this to me, I kind of smile because luck had nothing to do with it; God had everything to do with it. Votes: 2

Chuck Norris

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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. Votes: 2

Rush Limbaugh

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Be grateful for luck. Votes: 0

Eubie Blake

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Be prepared for luck. Votes: 0

Robin Williams

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Good luck, Mr. Gorsky! Votes: 0

Neil Armstrong

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Perseverance brings good luck. Votes: 0

Paulo Coelho

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Concentration attracts luck factor. Votes: 0

Amit Ray

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There's luck in odd numbers. Votes: 0

Samuel Lover

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Champions make their own luck. Votes: 0

Vince Lombardi

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Good luck with your asparagus. Votes: 0

Eric Holder

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Care and diligence bring luck. Votes: 0

Thomas Fuller

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As ill-luck would have it. Votes: 0

Miguel de Cervantes

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You make your Own luck. Votes: 0

Neale Donald Walsch

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Life is luck, make it. Votes: 0

Mother Teresa

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Of course it's all luck. Votes: 0

Henri Cartier-Bresson

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The world runs on luck. Votes: 0

Kevin Systrom

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People make their own luck. Votes: 0

David Liederman

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In short, luck's always to blame. Votes: 0

Jean de La Fontaine

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Good music always defeats bad luck Votes: 0

Jack Vance

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Beginner's luck is great for beginners. Votes: 0

Robert Fripp

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To believe in luck ... is skepticism. Votes: 0

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Good music always defeats bad luck. Votes: 0

Jack Vance

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Good music always defeats bad luck." Votes: 0

Jack Vance

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Leave your luck while still winning. Votes: 0

Baltasar Gracian

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Good luck is opportunity meeting preparedness. Votes: 0

Deepak Chopra

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The champion makes his own luck. Votes: 0

Earl Blaik

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Ill-luck, you know, seldom comes alone. Votes: 0

Miguel de Cervantes

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Some folk want their luck buttered. Votes: 0

Thomas Hardy

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British teams bring me good luck. Votes: 0

Andrea Pirlo

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When you laugh, you receive luck Votes: 0

Onew

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Good luck lies in odd numbers. Votes: 0

William Shakespeare

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As good luck would have it. Votes: 0

William Shakespeare

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Give luck a chance to happen. Votes: 0

Tom Kite

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Good luck tended to avoid me. Votes: 0

Stephenie Meyer

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A stout heart breaks bad luck. Votes: 0

Miguel de Cervantes

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Art depends on luck and talent. Votes: 0

Francis Ford Coppola

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Everything in my life was luck. Votes: 0

Freeman Dyson

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Every so often, push your luck. Votes: 0

H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

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the best people have the rottenest luck Votes: 0

Rick Riordan

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If you're frightened, you're out of luck. Votes: 0

Bette Midler

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Jeremy, Good luck on your first marriage. Votes: 0

David Sedaris

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I still have horrible luck with girls. Votes: 0

Jonathan Bennett

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Few people realize that luck is created. Votes: 0

Robert Kiyosaki

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Sometimes I still can't believe my luck. Votes: 0

David Bailey

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Bad luck relies on absolutely perfect timing. Votes: 0

Catherynne M. Valente

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Good luck reaches farther than long arms. Votes: 0

Henry George Bohn

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Risk means 'shit happens' or 'good luck Votes: 0

Toba Beta

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In creative endeavors luck is a skill. Votes: 0

Twyla Tharp

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You can't avoid mistakes and bad luck. Votes: 0

Mikhail Tal

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Diligence is the mother of good luck. Votes: 0

Benjamin Franklin

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Indeed there's a woundy luck in names. Votes: 0

Ben Jonson

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A real man makes his own luck, Votes: 0

Billy Zane

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Good luck is a residue of preparation. Votes: 0

Jack Youngblood

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The worst cynicism: a belief in luck. Votes: 0

Joyce Carol Oates

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The honester the man, the worse luck. Votes: 0

John Ray

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Wisdom is the winner over good luck. Votes: 0

Juvenal

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I wish you the beast of luck! Votes: 0

Chris Jericho

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Your luck is how you treat people. Votes: 0

Bette Davis

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Best of luck in your future endeavors! Votes: 0

CM Punk

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I've found that luck is quite predictable. Votes: 0

Brian Tracy

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You have to be ready for luck. Votes: 0

Neil Leifer

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I wish you way more than luck. Votes: 0

David Foster Wallace

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I believe that luck is opportunity meeting preparation. Votes: 0

Scarlett Johansson

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Donât depend on luck to solve problems. Votes: 0

Kim Kyu-jong

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You could try to live monogamously. Good luck. Votes: 0

Willie Nelson

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I'm not superstitious because it brings bad luck. Votes: 0

Placido Domingo

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Nothing is as obnoxious as other people's luck. Votes: 0

F. Scott Fitzgerald

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Nature creates ability; luck provides it with opportunity. Votes: 0

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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Your mind and your luck determine your destiny! Votes: 0

Mehmet Murat ildan

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I believe in luck. My luck's real streaky. Votes: 0

D. B. Sweeney

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Accumulating love brings luck, accumulating hatred brings calamity. Votes: 0

Paulo Coelho

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By luck I mean, when opportunity meets preparation. Votes: 0

Callie Khouri

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If luck weren't involved, I'd win every tournament! Votes: 0

Phil Hellmuth

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I wish you luck with a capital F. Votes: 0

Elvis Costello

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I was always lucky in my bad luck. Votes: 0

Bohumil Hrabal

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With luck, it might even snow for us. Votes: 0

Haruki Murakami

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It's never too late to change your luck Votes: 0

Diplo

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You're out of luck like two dogs stuck. Votes: 0

Ghostface Killah

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For some players, luck itself is an art Votes: 0

Paul Newman

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Perhaps just one more, Master Harry, for luck? Votes: 0

J. K. Rowling

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Lady luck is trying his best for Liverpool Votes: 0

Steve Claridge

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I feel that luck is preparation meeting opportunity. Votes: 0

Oprah Winfrey

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Diligence, above all, is the mother of good luck. Votes: 0

Samuel Smiles

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Here's where I luck out: I'm really computer illiterate. Votes: 0

Jennifer Aniston

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[P]resent misfortune presupposes good luck in the future. Votes: 0

Vincent de Paul

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Since luck's a nine days' wonder, wait their end. Votes: 0

Euripides

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i've come to deliver some bad luck -train heartnet Votes: 0

Kentaro Yabuki

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In my experience, there's no such thing as luck. Votes: 0

George Lucas

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I've had the most incredible luck in my career, Votes: 0

Richard Dawson

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I don't believe in luck, I believe in preparation. Votes: 0

Bobby Knight

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When luck ain't with you it's against you." ~pg 92 Votes: 0

Patrick Ness

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Relying on luck, however, does not constitute a policy. Votes: 0

David Galula

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What luck, for governments, that the people are stupid! Votes: 0

Adolf Hitler

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I'm not worried. Good luck, ... the center of gravity. Votes: 0

Ken Kutaragi

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Success is less about luck, and more about practice. Votes: 0

Robin Sharma

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You don't luck into integrity. You work at it. Votes: 0

Betty White

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She was chronologically in luck. She corresponded to necessity. Votes: 0

Lincoln Kirstein

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When it comes to luck, you make your own. Votes: 0

Bruce Springsteen

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Because it's his bad luck to be the best. Votes: 0

Thomas Harris

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I dont have good luck in the match points. Votes: 0

Rafael Nadal

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I had the luck of having an obedient body. Votes: 0

Burt Lancaster

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What luck for rulers that men do not think. Votes: 0

Adolf Hitler

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It's hard luck always having to be a judge. Votes: 0

Antoine de Saint-Exupery

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What is luck but something made to run out. Votes: 0

Esi Edugyan

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Winning a lottery may prove to be bad luck. Votes: 0

James Cook

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The luck will alter and the star will rise. Votes: 0

John Masefield

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Just by luck, I picked good heroes to worship. Votes: 0

Charles Kuralt

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Farewell, good Salisbury, and good luck go with thee! Votes: 0

William Shakespeare

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I guess the kid had everything but the luck. Votes: 0

Aristotle Onassis

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My right eye itches, some good luck is near. Votes: 0

John Dryden

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Good luck and good timing are the same thing. Votes: 0

Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

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More often than not bad luck meant bad plans. Votes: 0

Joe Abercrombie

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With God on your side, what does luck matter? Votes: 0

Cassandra Clare

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Photography is a brief complicity between foresight and luck. Votes: 0

John Stuart Mill

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So it's probably eighty percent luck and twenty percent skill. Votes: 0

Chris LeDoux

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Yes, I've had some pretty good luck finding wonderful talent. Votes: 0

Gene Krupa

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Bad luck for both of us, we are both boulder-pushers. Votes: 0

Doris Lessing

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Going viral isn't random, magic, or luck. It's a science. Votes: 0

Jonah Berger

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I have achieved everything through either hard work or luck. Votes: 0

Sandra Bullock

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To the soldier, luck is merely another word for skill. Votes: 0

Patrick MacGill

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There's no bad luck, There's just the luck you've found. Votes: 0

Lyle Lovett

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Shooting is 99 per cent luck and one per cent training Votes: 0

Abhinav Bindra

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Your luck goes up and down like swings and roundabouts Votes: 0

James Hunt

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Wall Street's favorite scam is pretending that luck is skill. Votes: 0

Ronald Ross

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Don't minimize the importance of luck in determining life's course. Votes: 0

Alex Trebek

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I don't believe in superstition, I think it's bad luck. Votes: 0

Dan Henderson

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It's my tough luck if things happen that are complicated. Votes: 0

Chrissie Hynde

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If there weren't luck involved, I would win every time. Votes: 0

Phil Hellmuth

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I absolutely don't believe in anything. Full stop. Including luck. Votes: 0

Al Alvarez

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Most entrepreneurs will admit luck plays a part in success. Votes: 0

Richard Branson

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Talent is luck. The important thing in life is courage. Votes: 0

Woody Allen

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To hell with luck. I'll bring the luck with me. Votes: 0

Ernest Hemingway

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The loss was not bad luck. It was bad analysis. Votes: 0

David Einhorn

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Art is in love with luck, and luck with art. Votes: 0

Agathon

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Good luck is just bad luck with its hair combed. Votes: 0

Stephen King

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With luck on your side, you can do without brains. Votes: 0

Giordano Bruno

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Good luck - it's always ready to use in case. Votes: 0

Oprah Winfrey

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In New York you've got to have all the luck. Votes: 0

Charles Bukowski

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Aren't I lucky, to have survived so much bad luck. Votes: 0

Ashleigh Brilliant

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Men of action are favored by the Goddess of luck. Votes: 0

George S. Clason

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Everything in nature goes by law, and not by luck. Votes: 0

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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So much of life, so much of work, is luck. Votes: 0

Frank Deford

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I feel that luck is a product of hard work. Votes: 0

Nipsey Hussle

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A pound of pluck is worth a ton of luck. Votes: 0

James A. Garfield

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If bad luck knows who you are, become someone else. Votes: 0

Jandy Nelson

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Good luck, boss. Don't let'em turn you into horse meat! (Blackjack) Votes: 0

Rick Riordan

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Poor decisions and bad luck are contingencies of most horror films. Votes: 0

Wesley Morris

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Most bad luck is the misfortune of not being an exception. Votes: 0

Mason Cooley

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Nobody gets justice. People only get good luck or bad luck. Votes: 0

Orson Welles

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In the last analysis, luck comes only to the well prepared. Votes: 0

Helmuth von Moltke the Elder

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Acting is a mix of luck and choice. I got lucky. Votes: 0

John Travolta

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Success is very much the intersection of luck and hard work. Votes: 0

Dustin Moskovitz

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Bad luck is usually transmitted by close proximity to habitual sufferers. Votes: 0

Irvine Welsh

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A man never has good luck who has a bad wife. Votes: 0

Henry Ward Beecher

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If not for bad luck we'd have no luck at all. Votes: 0

Edna Buchanan

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A spider brings good luck before midnight and bad luck after. Votes: 0

Joanne Harris

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It's hard to have any kind of luck in this business. Votes: 0

Leighton Meester

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To embrace luck, you have to enhance your tolerance for ambiguity. Votes: 0

Twyla Tharp

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Nothing happens by chance, my friend... No such thing as luck. Votes: 0

Richard Bach

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The outcome of successful planning always looks like luck to saps. Votes: 0

Dashiell Hammett

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Somebody stole my identity. Good luck using it without the medications. Votes: 0

Greg Fitzsimmons

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Good luck in most cases comes through the misfortune of others. Votes: 0

Jackie Stewart

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...good luck waits to come to that man who accepts opportunity. Votes: 0

George S. Clason

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â¦misfortune was much more interesting to her than good luck. Votes: 0

Louisa May Alcott

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History can bring luck: this is what we can call optimism. Votes: 0

Stephane Hessel

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Good luck and bad luck are strands of the same rope. Votes: 0

Sakura Tsukuba

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Sheer luck. I was lucky to have been born with cheekbones. Votes: 0

Suzy Parker

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I don't believe in luck. We make our own good fortune. Votes: 0

Joyce Brothers

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A lot of it just has to do with luck, serendipity. Votes: 0

Emanuel Ax

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A man who trusts in luck better have plenty of it. Votes: 0

Zedd

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A broken mirror means good luck if you want it to. Votes: 0

Marty Rubin

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If we always helped one another, no one would need luck. Votes: 0

Sophocles

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We often call a certainty a hope, to bring it luck. Votes: 0

Elizabeth Bibesco

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A trifle can be enough when luck is on your side. Votes: 0

Margi Preus

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The best luck always happens to people who don't need it. Votes: 0

Robert Penn Warren

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That's bad luck: three on a midget. From "At The Circus Votes: 0

Groucho Marx

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The world is waiting for you. Good luck. Travel safe. Go! Votes: 0

Phil Keoghan

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Does bad luck come in 3's...or is it multiples of 3? Votes: 0

Tara Ford

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In the long run luck is given only to the efficient. Votes: 0

Helmuth James Graf von Moltke

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We are all vainer of our luck than of our merits. Votes: 0

Rex Stout

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As they who make Good luck a god count all unlucky men. Votes: 0

George Eliot

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that was the thing about luck, its laws were those of scarcity. Votes: 0

Lily Gardner

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For me there is no such word as luck in the dictionary, Votes: 0

Fabrice Muamba

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That the saints were usually in ill luck does not canonize you. Votes: 0

Austin O'Malley

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Publishing requires a lot of persistence and a fair amount of luck. Votes: 0

Liza Campbell

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Chance sometimes opens the door, but luck belongs to the good players. Votes: 0

Bernard Baruch

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Chance is the first step you take, luck is what comes afterward. Votes: 0

Amy Tan

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Who has good luck is good, Who has bad luck is bad. Votes: 0

Bertolt Brecht

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No luck was dumb because luck was just another name for miracle. Votes: 0

Margaret Atwood

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The man who attracts luck carries with him the magnet of preparation. Votes: 0

Clifton Fadiman

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I don't believe in luck. I believe everything happens for a reason. Votes: 0

Nelly

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And wheresoe'er thou move, good luck Shall fling her old shoe after. Votes: 0

Alfred Lord Tennyson

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I have yet to be in a game where luck was involved. Votes: 0

Urban Meyer

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We can't repay our good luck with bad grace. It invites darkness. Votes: 0

Russell Crowe

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I'm lucky. Hard work is the key, but luck plays a part. Votes: 0

Neil Diamond

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Well, what was luck for if it was never to be tempted? Votes: 0

Mary Stewart

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Sometimes not getting what you want is a brilliant stroke of luck. Votes: 0

Lorii Myers

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How is it the great pieces of good luck fall to us? Votes: 0

William Dean Howells

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A sly piece of good luck, which nobody knows of is delightful. Votes: 0

Publilius Syrus

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If you can't think of what to write, tough luck; write anyway. Votes: 0

Philip Pullman

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The man who glories in his luck may be overthrown by destiny. Votes: 0

Euripides

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See Scott run, Run Scott run. See Scott die, No such luck. Votes: 0

David Lubar

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Ability and luck makes success happen ,no matter what the circumstances are. Votes: 0

Kishore Bansal

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If this is a good-luck month for us, that would be great. Votes: 0

Bruce Bochy

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If you wait for luck to turn up, life becomes very boring. Votes: 0

Mikhail Tal

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No matter how good you are, there's a lot of luck involved. Votes: 0

Reggie Miller

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If he ever had a bright idea it would be beginner's luck. Votes: 0

William Lashner

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I've always thought you've got to believe in luck to get it. Votes: 0

Jean Plaidy

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Men who know are secure. Men who don't know believe in luck. Votes: 0

L. Ron Hubbard

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Hard work will have the last smile in its race against luck. Votes: 0

Sandeep Kumar

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There's no luck in business. There's only drive, determination, and more drive. Votes: 0

Sophie Kinsella

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Players never die - they just try their luck at another table. Votes: 0

Michael Douglas

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My success has been as full of luck as a crapshooter's dream. Votes: 0

Adolphe Menjou

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We've had bad luck with our kids - they've all grown up. Votes: 0

Christopher Morley

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I think living the blessed life is the luck of the draw. Votes: 0

Judith Guest

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We declared war on terror-it's not even a noun, so, good luck. Votes: 0

Jon Stewart

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It's a race between your foolishness and your allotted days. Good luck. Votes: 0

Mark Slouka

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Gambling operates under the premise that greed can be satisfied by luck. Votes: 0

Rita Mae Brown

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Anybody who is not pulling his weight is probably pushing his luck. Votes: 0

Adi Da

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I have terrible luck. Last week my chauffeur ran off without my wife. Votes: 0

Henny Youngman

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It is hard enough luck being a monarch, without being a target also. Votes: 0

Mark Twain

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You make your own luck. Some people have bad luck all their lives. Votes: 0

Casey Stengel

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It would be unthinkably bad luck to be betrayed by a rumbling stomach. Votes: 0

John Flanagan

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I base my calculation on the expectation that luck will be against me. Votes: 0

Napoleon Bonaparte

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Honest people will respect us for our merit: the public, for our luck. Votes: 0

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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...our happiness hinges not on good luck; it hinges on peace of heart. Votes: 0

David Steindl-Rast

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Australia is a lucky country run by second-rate people who share its luck. Votes: 0

Donald Horne

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While persistence offers no guarantees, it does give 'luck' a chance to operate. Votes: 0

Tom Shippey

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A genuine coincidence always means bad luck for me; it's my only superstition. Votes: 0

Margery Allingham

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I've had extraordinary good luck with my health, other than a broken elbow. Votes: 0

Hillary Clinton

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Our bad luck is that our writing is linear, while we think circularly. Votes: 0

Zygmunt Bauman

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Watch out when you're getting all you want. Fattening hogs ain't in luck. Votes: 0

Joel Chandler Harris

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Good luck, little Wanderer, good luck. How I wish you didn't need it. Votes: 0

Stephenie Meyer

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Trust your luck, Taran Wanderer. But don't forget to put out your nets! Votes: 0

Lloyd Alexander

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Victory awaits him who has everything in order - luck, people call it. Votes: 0

Roald Amundsen

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When ill luck begins, it does not come in sprinkles, but in showers. Votes: 0

Mark Twain

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For poets that have had my luck, Seldom write when they can kiss. Votes: 0

Alex Comfort

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It is the mark of an inexperienced man not to believe in luck. Votes: 0

Joseph Conrad

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it is so difficult not to become vain about one's own good luck. Votes: 0

Simone de Beauvoir

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I don't know if I believe in luck. I think I'm very fortunate. Votes: 0

Eric Clapton

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At gambling, the deadly sin is to mistake bad play for bad luck. Votes: 0

Ian Fleming

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There's no luck involved in chess. You just have to work at it. Votes: 0

Bobby Fischer

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Hard work is great. It buys you more tickets to the luck lottery. Votes: 0

Steven David Levine

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As an actor I am always waiting for my luck to run out. Votes: 0

Tom Hanks

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I do think that short story writing is often a matter of luck. Votes: 0

Robert Sheckley

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A great man's greatest good luck is to die at the right time. Votes: 0

Eric Hoffer

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Success is a matter of luck. If you want proof, ask any failure. Votes: 0

Earl Wilson

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When a man has no reason to trust himself, he trusts in luck. Votes: 0

E. W. Howe

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I'm not a believer in luck, but I do believe you need it. Votes: 0

Alan Ball

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Sometimes before your luck can be good,someone else's has to be bad Votes: 0

Maisie Mosco

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Fame is as much about luck as it is about talent, perhaps more. Votes: 0

Kirk Douglas

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I pick good women, but I haven't had any luck with my men. Votes: 0

Elizabeth Arden

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Happiness is a choice; not just a matter of genes or good luck. Votes: 0

Karen Salmansohn

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Much of what we do in life has a huge component of luck. Votes: 0

Thomas Perry

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All people have had ill luck, but Jairus's daughter and Lazarus had the worst. Votes: 0

Mark Twain

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It's luck that one thing works out and one doesn't, it's sort of happenstance. Votes: 0

Richard Linklater

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Hunchbacks danced at my wedding for luck. It's a thing you don't see nowadays. Votes: 0

Neil Gaiman

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Success in business, as in life, is often largely just a matter of luck. Votes: 0

Felix Rohatyn

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And personally, I watched him [Khizr Khan]. I wish him the best of luck. Votes: 0

Donald Trump

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You make your own luck, Gig. You know what makes a good loser? Practice. Votes: 0

Ernest Hemingway

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Men have made an idol of luck as an excuse for their own thoughtlessness. Votes: 0

Democritus

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You can take it as understood, That your luck changes only if it's good. Votes: 0

Ogden Nash

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Too much hard luck can create a permanent meanness of spirit in any creature. Votes: 0

Jeannette Walls

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I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have. Votes: 0

Thomas Jefferson

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I'm not a believer of luck. I think opportunity and hard work becomes luck. Votes: 0

Prabal Gurung

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Not a man alive has so much luck that he can play with it. Votes: 0

William Butler Yeats

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If your intelligence and your luck are on your side, you don't need angels! Votes: 0

Mehmet Murat ildan

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Trust firmly in your luck, cling to your happiness, and dare to take risks. Votes: 0

Rene Char

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You can't wish a body any worse luck than to get what he wants. Votes: 0

Dorothy Canfield Fisher

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Bad luck either destroys you or it makes you the man you really are. Votes: 0

Miguel Torres

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I believe that people make their own luck by great preparation and good strategy. Votes: 0

Jack Canfield

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Love itself draws on a woman nearly all the bad luck in the world Votes: 0

Willa Cather

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I will ride my luck on occasion, but I like to pick the occasion. Votes: 0

Rex Stout

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Skulls are what people dont know to be good luck, they ward off bad. Votes: 0

A. J. McLean

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When good luck knocks at the door, let him in and keep him there. Votes: 0

Miguel de Cervantes

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Go ahead, push your luck, find out how much love the world can hold. Votes: 0

Dar Williams

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A lucky guess is never merely luck. There is always some talent in it. Votes: 0

Jane Austen

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There is nothing like the sight of an old enemy down on his luck. Votes: 0

Euripides

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In the long run, you make your own luck - good, bad, or indifferent. Votes: 0

Loretta Lynn

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Ability wins us the esteem of the true men; luck, that of the people. Votes: 0

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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Everything happens to me. I've never had a streak of luck in my life. Votes: 0

Eddie Slovik

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I say the one thing about luck is you can't really count on it. Votes: 0

Ron Livingston

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Each misfortune you encounter will carry in it the seed of tomorrow's good luck. Votes: 0

Og Mandino

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Just my luck, on top of everything else I had to take baboon medicine. Votes: 0

Rick Riordan

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It's courage, not luck, that takes us through to the end of the road. Votes: 0

Ruskin Bond

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Progress is not achieved by luck or accident, but by working on yourself daily. Votes: 0

Epictetus

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It's hard to detect good luck - it looks so much like something you've earned. Votes: 0

Frank A. Clark

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I believe in luck: how else can you explain the success of those you dislike? Votes: 0

Jean Cocteau

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So when they win, it's their hard workAnd when they lose, it's their bad luck Votes: 0

Sanhita Baruah

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If you're willing to work harder than anybody else, you can create your own luck Votes: 0

Nolan Bushnell

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I'm trying to focus on original material. That is what I've had my luck with. Votes: 0

Idina Menzel

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It's only through sheer force and luck that she's yet to take over the world. Votes: 0

Julia Quinn

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What we call luck is the inner man externalized. We make things happen to us. Votes: 0

Robertson Davies

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The public health of five million children should not be left to luck or chance. Votes: 0

Jamie Oliver

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There's certainly a huge element of luck in me ending up where I've ended up. Votes: 0

Clive Owen

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Sure, luck means a lot in football. Not having a good quarterback is bad luck. Votes: 0

Don Shula

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A wise player ought to accept his throws and score them, not bewail his luck. Votes: 0

Sophocles

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I extremely believe in luck, and I discovered more hard work, your luck as much Votes: 0

Thomas Jefferson

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Look, sometimes, no matter how hard you try, sometimes you need a bit of luck. Votes: 0

Bear Grylls

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With my luck, if I ever invested in General Motors, they'd bust it to Corporal! Votes: 0

Robert Orben

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In short, they were gambling on their luck, and luck is not to be coerced. Votes: 0

Albert Camus

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Once upon a time they had some bad luck, and they blame everything on that. Votes: 0

Herta Muller

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The one thing you can do for sure is push the luck on your side Votes: 0

Roger Federer

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If you feel you are down on your luck, check the level of your effort. Votes: 0

Robert Breault

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My luck is so bad that if I bought a cemetery, people would stop dying. Votes: 0

Ed Furgol

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Maybe love is like luck. You have to go all the way to find it. Votes: 0

Robert Mitchum

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He was just a coward and that was the worst luck any many could have. Votes: 0

Ernest Hemingway

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A self-made man is one who believes in luck and sends his son to Oxford. Votes: 0

Christina Stead

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My bad luck got tangled up with my bad decisions, and I'm paying for it. Votes: 0

Patrick Rothfuss

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I'm a big believer in luck - the harder you work, the luckier you become. Votes: 0

Jeannette Walls

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I've had so much good luck happen to me that I can't handle bad luck. Votes: 0

Ozzy Osbourne

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I hated relying on luck. When it worked, it made me feel so damned eerie. Votes: 0

James Alan Gardner

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Take me with you. For laughs, for luck, for the unknown. Take me with you. Votes: 0

Peter S. Beagle

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I don't believe in luck. There are things that you have to work hard for. Votes: 0

Yunho

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No one has as much luck around the greens as one who practices a lot. Votes: 0

Chi Chi Rodriguez

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Some people are so fond of ill luck that they run halfway to meet it. Votes: 0

Douglas William Jerrold

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Any fool can have bad luck; the art consists in knowing how to exploit it. Votes: 0

Frank Wedekind

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There may be luck in getting a good job-but there's no luck in keeping it. Votes: 0

J. Ogden Armour

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Look, I haven't had hardly any bad luck. I never look at it that way. Votes: 0

Rick Majerus

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I've had a lot of luck. If I didn't I'd be washing bottles in Russia. Votes: 0

Marat Safin

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The way my luck is running, if I was a politician I would be honest. Votes: 0

Rodney Dangerfield

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My aspiration now is to get by luck what I could not get by merit. Votes: 0

Mason Cooley

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A lot of people think there's a lot of luck in fishing, and there really isn't. Votes: 0

Kevin VanDam

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Seth trotted over to Kendra. Bringing good luck as usual It was a weak pass okay Votes: 0

Brandon Mull

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I don't rely on feng shui. I believe hard work brings us good luck and success. Votes: 0

John Gokongwei

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Against attempts on my life, I trust in my luck, my good genius, and my guards. Votes: 0

Napoleon Bonaparte

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You need to be lucky in life, but it's also what you do with your luck. Votes: 0

Marlon Wayans

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Sometimes you wonder why the only luck we have is bad luck. But you move on. Votes: 0

Bruce Bochy

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A rabbit's foot may bring good luck to you, but it brought none to the rabbit. Votes: 0

Ambrose Bierce

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I dont rely on feng shui. I believe hard work brings us good luck and success. Votes: 0

John Gokongwei

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The luck of having talent is not enough; one must also have a talent for luck. Votes: 0

Hector Berlioz

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The only thing you have to worry about is bad luck. I never had bad luck. Votes: 0

Harry S. Truman

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I believe in hard work and luck, and that the first often leads to the second Votes: 0

J. K. Rowling

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Sure, I rose the wrong way today, I have had such damn'd ill luck every way. Votes: 0

Aphra Behn

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To win a championship, you have to have a little bit of luck on your side. Votes: 0

Abby Wambach

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This life is mine because of good luck. And because I reached out and took it. Votes: 0

Laura Moriarty

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If I should come out of this war alive, I will have more luck than brains. Votes: 0

Manfred von Richthofen

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Don't you know by now, luck don't lead to anything or why you keep on moving. Votes: 0

Steve Winwood

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Don't you know by now, luck don't lead to anything or why you keep on moving Votes: 0

Steve Winwood

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We had a lot of luck this year and our guys took advantage. Wow. What a night. Votes: 0

Steve Kerr

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Every song I've written is luck, I think; it's luck - 'How did that just happen?' Votes: 0

Daron Malakian

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A name, it has more than nominal worth, And belongs to good or bad luck at birth Votes: 0

Thomas Hood

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I used to annoy my father by telling him how much I felt luck was with me. Votes: 0

Gene Tierney

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You never can tell whether bad luck may not after all turn out to be good luck. Votes: 0

Winston Churchill

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When you leave it to chance, then all of a sudden you don't have any more luck. Votes: 0

Pat Riley

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I haven't done a marathon for a long time. So we'll see. I will need good luck. Votes: 0

Haile Gebrselassie

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The misfortune to be born when I was, where I was. That was a piece of bad luck. Votes: 0

Ruth Prawer Jhabvala

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To a brave man, good and bad luck are like his left and right hand. He uses both. Votes: 0

St. Catherine of Siena

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I have had lots of luck in my career but there has also been a lot of hard work. Votes: 0

Maria Sharapova

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The foundation of your life is luck. Hard work and talent make up the difference.

Dennis Lehane

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A man forgets his good luck next day, but remembers his bad luck until next year.

E. W. Howe

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Nothing can replace courage, a resounding motivation and that little bit of luck.

Edmund Hillary

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I believe that the definition of luck is when preparation meets with opportunity.

Hilary Swank

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I don't know anything about luck, but that the harder I train, the luckier I get.

Ingemar Stenmark

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Remember, it is not about luck. It is about doing the right things the right way.

Jack Canfield

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As they say, when a man begins to have bad luck, even clabber can break his head.

Jacques Roumain

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Much of my good fortune was a matter of nothing more clever on my part than luck.

Jim Fixx

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Wonderful, a death match on my first day behind bars. Some girls have all the luck

Rachel Vincent

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Bad luck and (extreme) misfortune will infest your pathetic soul for all eternity.

Rocko

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Our way of life, our government defines the way America is. I mean, it's not luck.

Ruqaiyyah Waris Maqsood

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Our way of life, our government defines the way America is. I mean, it's not luck.

Rush Limbaugh

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If we could bottle your luck, we'd have a weapon of mass destruction on our hands.

Stephenie Meyer

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Raise the stakes! Always push your luck because no one else would push it for you.

Terry Pratchett

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Don't pray for the rain to stop; pray for good luck fishing when the river floods.

Wendell Berry

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

Albert Camus

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You have to hope that your opponents are unlucky. Never only rely on your own luck.

Bernie Ecclestone

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I think that one can have luck if one tries to create an atmosphere of spontaneity.

Federico Fellini

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The path of love. Good luck. May your love guide you through the bardo to eternity.

Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell

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There is luck in chess. My opponent was lucky that he was playing against an idiot.

James M. Loy

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I believe 0% is luck. I think you create your own luck, so I don't believe in luck.

Joey Logano

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I don't believe in luck. Luck is just preparation meeting the moment of opportunity.

Oprah Winfrey

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Some luck lies in not getting what you thought you wanted but getting what you have.

Garrison Keillor

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Education was almost always a matter of luck usually ill luck in those distant days.

George Eliot

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You must always be open to your luck. You cannot force it, but you can recognize it.

Henry Moore

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Those who mistake their good luck for their merit are inevitably bound for disaster.

J. Christopher Herold

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Pickup's washed and you just got paid, with any luck at all you might even get laid.

Jimmy Buffett

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Luck's just another word for destiny ... either you make your own or you're screwed.

John le Carre

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A search always starts with Beginner's Luck and ends with the Test of the Conqueror.

Paulo Coelho

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Luck assists fortune, you need to catch the moment. Otherwise the opportunity fades.

Sophia Loren

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To those who voted for me, thank you. And to those who didn't, better luck next year!

Cate Blanchett

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When people succeed, it is because of hard work. Luck has nothing to do with success.

Diego Maradona

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There's good chances and bad chances, and nobody's luck is pulled only by one string.

George Eliot

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I'd never yell, "Good luck!" at anybody. It sounds terrible, when you think about it.

J. D. Salinger

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It's awful bad luck to bring a woman aboard the ship." "It's awful worse luck not to.

Johnny Depp

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Every man is correct in asking God why he is stuck with himself, and his rotten luck.

William Saroyan

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It is a great piece of skill to know how to guide your luck even while waiting for it.

Baltasar Gracian

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An actor's career relies on a lot of luck. Being in the right place at the right time.

Parker Posey

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The number 7 shirt is an honor and a responsibility. I hope it brings me a lot of luck.

Cristiano Ronaldo

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When you get as lucky as I got, you have to work as hard as possible to earn that luck.

Daniel Radcliffe

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Yes, there's a luck in most things; and in none more than being born at the right time.

Edmund Clarence Stedman

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Penalty shooting is always an uncertain affair because there is a lot of luck involved.

Franz Beckenbauer

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Good luck befriend thee, Son; for at thy birth The fairy ladies danced upon the hearth.

John Milton

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In the realm of scientific observation, luck is granted only to those who are prepared.

Louis Pasteur

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Sometimes in the news, "luck" is just a matter of "capitalizing on someone else's pain.

Mira Grant

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It's dangerous to start attributing your fortunes to luck and your misfortunes to fate.

Nancy Pickard

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I'm a great believer in luck and the extraordinary role that plays in all of our lives.

Paul Newman

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What is grit? Grit is refusing to give up. It's persistence. It's making your own luck.

Peter Diamandis

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The biggest trap, the biggest dungeon in life isn't laziness or bad luck, it's comfort.

Robert Kiyosaki

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So, in a way, my name being drawn in the reaping was a real piece of luck," says Peeta.

Suzanne Collins

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

Victor Hugo

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Don't confuse luck with skill when judging others, and especially when judging yourself.

Carl Icahn

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I don't believe in luck. ... It's persistence, hard work, and not forgetting your dream.

Janet Jackson

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Worst thing in the world? John is completely out of it. Good luck, ladies. He's a freak!

Mandy Moore

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To believe in luck, if it were not a solecism so to use the word believe, is skepticism.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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A politician without money for advertising is out of luck. They are not taken seriously.

Robert Kane Pappas

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A business like acting is 90% luck. You can be a star one minute and out of work the next

Amber Tamblyn

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Sometimes there's luck, When there is you stock up on it and wait for the other times

Charles Bukowski

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Luck serves ... as rationalization for every people that is not master of its own destiny.

Hannah Arendt

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Men do not know how to appreciate and measure luck except that of others. Their own never.

Indro Montanelli

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I do not know anything about luck, apart from that the more I practice, the luckier I get.

Ingemar Stenmark

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You train hard and I'll train hard, and may the best man win, and good luck to both of us.

Manny Pacquiao

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When a man is down on his luck he seems to consume all he can get of coffee and doughnuts.

Robertson Davies

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

Bill Walton

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If you don't have your unconscious working for you, you're really out of luck as an artist.

Lisa Yuskavage

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My mom used to send me articles about how older virgins are considered good luck in Mexico.

LIZ

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There are rules to luck, not everything is chance for the wise; luck can be helped by skill.

Baltasar Gracian

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I don't believe in luck; it's just dedication to the technique plus good physical condition.

Rickson Gracie

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

Tim Henman

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There are far more good actors than there are jobs for them, so it's a big question of luck.

Toby Jones

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A shot that goes in the cup is pure luck, but a shot to within two feet of the flag is skill.

Ben Hogan

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a good book can make an almost impossible existence, liveable ( from 'the luck of the word' )

Charles Bukowski

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You cant just trust to luck; you have to really listen to what that character is telling you.

Estelle Parsons

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I used to carry a rabbit's foot for luck. Then it was a monkey's paw. Now it's a camel's toe.

Kristen Schaal

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Imprudence relies on luck, prudence on method. That gives prudence less edge than it expects.

Mason Cooley

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Long as I live large, life will be luxury, Ladies in Lamborghinis...love is like luck to me.

Redman

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... you need more than luck to navigate successfully through a thousand sieves in succession.

Richard Dawkins

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As for what you're calling hard luck - well, we made New England out of it. That and codfish.

Stephen Vincent Benet

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

Charlize Theron

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I'd never believed in luck. Never had any cause to. Never relied on it, because I never could.

Lee Child

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Every man, even the most blessed, needs a little more than average luck to survive this world.

Vance Bourjaily

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The man who is intent on making the most of his opportunities is too busy to bother about luck.

B. C. Forbes

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If I have had any success, it's due to luck, but I notice the harder I work, the luckier I get.

Charles Kettering

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Seventy-five per cent of being successful as an actor is pure luck. The rest is just endurance.

Gene Hackman

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I think in most sports sometimes you need a little luck for the ball or calls to roll your way.

Kim Smith

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Luck is opportunity met by preparation - and to be prepared or unprepared is a personal choice.

Neal Boortz

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The concept of luck is very straightforward. Some people notice opportunities and others don't.

Richard Wiseman

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I've had bad luck in my two previous marriages. The first wife left me, and the second did not.

Woody Allen

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If there's one thing on this planet you don't look like it's a bunch of good luck walkin around.

Cormac McCarthy

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What men call luck Is the prerogative of valiant souls, The fealty life pays its rightful kings.

James Russell Lowell

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Here's the thing about luck...you don't know if it's good or bad until you have some perspective.

Alice Hoffman

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I'd wish you luck, but I don't think it would help," "Why not?" "My lady, you make your own luck.

Maria V. Snyder

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If he [Toshack] thinks there is lots of young Welsh talent coming through, then good luck to him.

Robbie Savage

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Luck is manufactured in the factory of GOD only. So no reason for believing only GOD and not LUCK.

Anuj

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These things do not happen by chance. There is much less luck in public affairs than some suppose.

Calvin Coolidge

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The critical question is not whether you'll have luck, but what you do with the luck that you get.

James C. Collins

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One of the major ingredients for professional success in science is luck. Without this, forget it.

Leon M. Lederman

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I wish we could all have good luck, all the time! I wish we had wings! I wish rain water was beer!

Robert Bolt

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I know that luck has a way of happening to people who shoot high, who never sell themselves short.

Terry Teachout

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I always liked making things, and then I fell into animation. And then luck comes into it as well.

Tim Burton

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How fortunate for leaders that men do not think (also, What luck for rulers that men do not think).

Adolf Hitler

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The evidence is unequivocal, there's a great deal more luck than skill in people getting very rich.

Daniel Kahneman

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You've got to be in a position for luck to happen. Luck doesn't go around looking for a stumblebum.

Darrell Royal

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There is no luck; you've got to make your luck. You've got to always be prepared-without trying to.

Joe Zawinul

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Reverence, humility, contentment, gratitude and hearing the good Dhamma, this is the best good luck.

Gautama Buddha

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In my day it was 75 percent car and mechanic, 25 percent driver and luck. Today it's 95 percent car.

Juan Manuel Fangio

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Indeed, none but the Deity can tell what is good luck and what is bad before the returns are all in.

Mark Twain

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

Mehmet Murat ildan

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My father's example taught me self-reliance, to make my own luck, and to work to make things happen.

Neil Oliver

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To be an actor you need four things: energy, concentration, a lot of luck and, of course, good roles.

Charlton Heston

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

Diego Simeone

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And I always found that the harder I worked, the better my luck was, because I was prepared for that.

Ed Bradley

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...intentions, good or bad, are not enough. There's luck or fate or something else that takes over...

John Steinbeck

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Neither of us says the word love, not once. It would be tempting fate; it would be romance, bad luck.

Margaret Atwood

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Luck is not a magical ability or a gift from the gods. Instead, it is a way of thinking and behaving.

Richard Wiseman

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I think to be successful you have to work really hard but you also have to have a little bit of luck.

Tom Petty

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I got what I needed instead of what I wanted and that's just about the best kind of luck you can have.

Cormac McCarthy

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Just my luck,' sighed the endolg. 'Twenty million people in the Realm and I get locked up with a wuss.

Herbie Brennan

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It's my luck that every time I feel I completely comprehend God's plan, I don't have a pencil with me.

Robert Breault

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Those who have experienced good and bad luck many times have every reason to be skeptical of successes

Thucydides

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Beast had once informed me that humans were hunters only by luck and because they had opposable thumbs.

Faith Hunter

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If the influence of luck is a delusion, then all I can say is that the delusion is virtually universal.

Felix Dennis

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Eventually, if it's on your mind, you stumble on it. You need a certain amount of luck and persistence.

Jules Feiffer

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Anyone who does not know how to make the most of his luck has no right to complain if it passes by him.

Miguel de Cervantes

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We have to take advantage when luck is on our side, and do as much to help it as it's doing to help us.

Paulo Coelho

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Every search begins with beginner's luck. And every search ends with the victor's being severely tested.

Paulo Coelho

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What the readers want is a good story, and what the writers always want to luck into, it's a good story.

Stephen Graham Jones

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You can blow on the dice all you want, but whether they come up seven is still a function of random luck.

Barry Ritholtz

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Never depend on those luck moments â they are gifts â but instead always build your own back-up plan.

Bear Grylls

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Our own actions are the accidents of fortune that we sometimes place to the credit of luck or misfortune.

James Ellis

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I thought that you had to learn to write by yourself and if you couldn't do it, then you were out of luck.

Bonnie Jo Campbell

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If you have to work at McDonald's, good for you. But on a side note, good luck with the rest of your life.

Chelsea Handler

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To talk of luck and chance only shows how little we really know of the laws which govern cause and effect.

Hosea Ballou

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We are each the star of our own situation comedy, and, with luck, the screwball friend in somebody else's.

Robert Breault

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The two greatest strokes of luck that can happen to a painter are (1) to be Spanish, (2) to be called Dali

Salvador Dali

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Good luck is often with the man who doesn't include it in his plans. The harder I work, the luckier I get.

Samuel Goldwyn, Jr.

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Luck can be attributed to a well-conceived plan carried out by a well-trained and indoctrinated task group.

Chester W. Nimitz

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You're about to be the conductor on the most brilliant, runaway train in showbiz. Good luck you'll love it.

Dermot O'Leary

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Never claim credit for anything. 'Cause you can't righteously do that. There's luck and grace and accident.

Harrison Ford

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You have to compensate for the luck thing by working as hard as you can and doing the very best you can do.

Max Bemis

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Because of their cuisine, Germans don't consider farting rude. They'd certainly be out of luck if they did.

P. J. O'Rourke

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

Susanna Clarke

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Life proceeds, it enrages. The untouched ones spend their luck without a thought, believing they deserve it.

Barbara Kingsolver

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Stacheâs attack was perfectly timed, thanks to his veteran-pirate grasp tacticsâand a big piece if luck.

Dave Barry

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By instinct I'm an adventurer; by choice I'd like to be a writer; by pure, unadulterated luck, I'm an actor.

Errol Flynn

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I suspect there really was more to my accident than bad luck. I think it was God's way of punishing my nose.

George Carlin

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Everything that happened to me happened by mistake. I don't believe in fate. It's luck, timing and accident.

Merv Griffin

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Well, the good Lord and good luck must have been with me because I did exactly what I said I was going to do.

Babe Ruth

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Mundies die awfully easily, don't they?" "Isabelle, you know it's bad luck to talk about death in a sickroom.

Cassandra Clare

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This has been, all in all, a memorable day. If my luck holds out, I should get hit by a truck on my way home.

Celeste Holm

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Luck always plays a part for everyone, whether they want to admit it or not. I was very lucky, and I know it.

Larry David

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Luck is of little moment to the great general, for it is under the control of his intellect and his judgment.

Livy

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I want to acknowledge luck, the benevolence of it in my life, and the brutality of it in the lives of others.

Paul Newman

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In practice, a good deal of the outcomes produced by the market reflect nothing more than luck - good or bad.

Robert Kuttner

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Each person tries to hold himself hss and lay the blame upon somebody or something else, or even on bad luck.

Swami Vivekananda

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If you go back through 2000 years, I guess luck, Marx, and God have made history, the three of them together.

Theodore White

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when your down on your luck and you've lost all your dreams theres nothing like a campfire and a can of beans

Tom Waits

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This is not our job, but we always follow the actions of our European partners closely and we wish them luck.

Vladimir Putin

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The man who wins is the average man, Not built on any particular plan; Not blessed with any particular luck

Conrad Hilton

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

Dana Spiotta

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Painting today is pure intuition and luck and taking advantage of what happens when you splash the stuff down.

Francis Bacon

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Everyone thinks that having a talent is a matter of luck; no one thinks that luck could be a matter of talent.

Jacinto Benavente

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Being a successful investor & winning in the stock market is a matter of skill & discipline and not luck alone

Jack D. Schwager

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No matter what the shrinks, or the pundits, or the self-help books tell you, when it comes to love, it's luck.

Woody Allen

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

Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell

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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.

George Eliot

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The ancestors will turn their backs against you and you will have bad luck forever if you leave the ANC unhappy

Jacob Zuma

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I don't believe in luck. When I am diligent, my luck is generally good. When I am lax, my invariable turns bad.

Randall Dale Adams

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In chess, there is only one mistake: over-estimation of your opponent. All else is either bad luck or weakness.

Savielly Tartakower

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Luck influences everything in life, but nothing beats setting goals and striving body and soul to achieve them.

Toyotomi Hideyoshi

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When have you ever seen a one on one match up on this platform? Andrew Luck on offenseâ¦going against J.J. Watt

Bill Cowher

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I want to wish you all luck with every bit of life you have ahead of you! Be strong. Be fearless. Be passionate.

Dylan O'Brien

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Like a lovely vase that someone has smashed. Only luck and skill can put it back together the way it was before.

Magnus

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I think we make our own luck. Our parents give us life, but what we do with that life is our own responsibility.

Meg Cabot

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If grace belongs to God, there are those who say that luck belongs to the Devil and that he looks after his own.

Sarah Dunant

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If you haven't been happy very young, you can still be happy later on, but it's much harder. You need more luck.

Simone de Beauvoir

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A Dauntless Ferris wheel wouldn't have cars. You would just hang on tight with your hands, and good luck to you.

Veronica Roth

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

Charlaine Harris

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You need an immense amount of luck and perseverance to even be on the playing field for success on a grand scale.

Chris Gethard

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To help someone who is down on their luck is admirable. To help an adversary who is down on their luck is divine.

Christopher Jones

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Luck is being in the right place at the right time, but location and timing are to some extent under our control.

Natasha Josefowitz

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All I set out to do was to earn a living playing drums, you know? And as luck would have it, I've surpassed that.

Phil Collins

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You have to create your own luck. You have to be aware of the opportunities around you and take advantage of them.

Bruce Lee

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Every day is a new day. It is better to be lucky. But I would rather be exact. Then when luck comes you are ready.

Ernest Hemingway

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No child really chooses his religion; it is just the luck of the draw which blanket of beliefs you are wrapped in.

Jodi Picoult

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Luck is not the hand of God.... Luck is the way the wind swirls and the dust settles eons after God has passed by.

Kurt Vonnegut

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Luck is earned. Luck is working so hard at your craft, service or enterprise that sooner or later you get a break.

Paul Hawken

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You must be a poet, a lady of evil luck desiring to be what you are not, longing to be what you can only visit.

Anne Sexton

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J.J. Watt, he does on defense what Andrew Luck does on offense. He inspires those around him, he makes them better.

Bill Cowher

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I guess you ought to be careful about cussin the dead. I would say at the least there probably ain't no luck in it.

Cormac McCarthy

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When we got married, we agreed on a boy for me, and a girl for you. Mine's upstairs sleeping. Good luck with yours!

George Lopez

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I'm done with men... I'm going to be alone. I have no luck with relationships. I don't think I'm made for marriage.

Halle Berry

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By working hard, by making the right moves, you can create your own luck, I think. But certainly luck plays a part.

Richard Branson

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Behind every coincidence, every stroke of luck, and every miracle, there is inevitably a cold and calculating mind.

Ryohgo Narita

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Make your own talent, make your own luck, and activate your stubborn streak, and there's nothing that can stop you.

Sonia

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In my youth, it was my good luck to have a few good teachers, men and women, who came into my head and lit a match.

Yann Martel

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Where does a man go when there are no more corners to turn, when he's running out of hope, out of luck, out of time?

Doug Stanton

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I thought I'd take style to its limit... My philosophy is a belief in magic, good luck , self-confidence, and pride.

Grace Jones

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The world is always ending, and the end is always being averted, by love or foolishness or just plain old dumb luck.

Neil Gaiman

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Many stroke survivors look back on their attack as a stroke of luck. Of course, by luck they mean horrible paralysis.

Dana Gould

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Life goes on and on after one's luck has run out. Youthfulness persists, alas, long after one has ceased to be young.

Glenway Wescott

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There is no luck, you work hard and study things intently. If you do that for long and hard enough you're successful.

Jason Calacanis

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I've had bad luck with all my wives. The first one left me and the second one didn't. The third gave me more children!

Donald Trump

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Occasionally the impossible happens; this is a truism that accounts for much of what we call good luck; and also, bad.

Faith Baldwin

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There are a lot better musicians than me out there that just haven't had the luck to fall into everything like I have.

Glenn Tipton

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I have a very basic notion of the structure the book might have - that's mostly it. The rest is luck and happenstance.

Jesse Ball

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I've got what I want, and I've got the luck to express myself and to be paid and to do what I do as a creative person.

Riccardo Tisci

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Seeking is all very well, but holding requires greater talent: Seeking involves some luck; now the demand is for skill.

Ovid

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Luck doesn't shine her light on each of us equally. She is arbitrary, irrational, unfair and sometimes downright cruel.

Francine Pascal

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Why go further and further, Look, happiness is right here. Learn how to grab hold of luck, For luck is always there.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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I mean, hope doesn't get actualized in three and a half years. If that were the case, we'd be out of luck as a country.

Michelle Obama

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It seems to me after a fellow has been mutinied against three or four times, there is something to it besides bad luck.

Naomi Novik

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I consider myself a completely lucky filmmaker. I've had nothing but good luck. Everything I've needed has come my way.

Woody Allen

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Good luck is what is left over after intelligence and effort have combined at their best. Luck is the residue of design.

Branch Rickey

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We don't require luck," said Will, "we have a heavenly mandate, after all. With God on your side, what does luck matter?

Cassandra Clare

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You may wish me luck, or curse me for a damnable pirate, but do not look for me. I will be gone to parts beyond the sea.

Celia Rees

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Our modern democratic ideal is based on the hope that inequalities will be based on merit more than inheritance or luck.

Thomas Piketty

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Victory is for them, not for us. We have not made profit out of our country's misfortune. Victory does not bring us luck.

Ba Jin

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Success is not a miracle. Nor is it a matter of luck. Everything happens for a reason, good or bad, positive or negative.

Brian Tracy

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I promise you, a lot of it is luck. But you make your own luck by working really hard and trying lots and lots of things.

Kevin Systrom

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I'm not a huge luck guy. I think you make your own luck. I don't really believe in some other force making your own luck.

Willie Geist

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It is bad luck for world history that of all people the Russians adopted Communism, because they are totally unfit for it.

Friedrich Durrenmatt

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I'm hard-nosed about luck...If you're persistent in trying and doing and working, you almost always make your own fortune.

Jerry Della Femina

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Sharpie? A mischievous smile spread across her face. I thought you said you couldn't control your powers. Beginner's luck.

Kami Garcia

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An opportunity to work is good luck for me. I put my soul into it. Each such opportunity opens the gates for the next one.

Narendra Modi

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That which you bestow freely and willingly will bring you all the happy luck that a grateful universe knows how to return.

Sarah Fuller Flower Adams

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In luck or out the toil has left its mark: That old perplexity an empty purse, Or the day's vanity, the night's remorse.

William Butler Yeats

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When it comes to sex there are certain things that should always be left unknown, and with my luck, they probably will be.

Woody Allen

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Bad luck for the young poet would be a rich father, an early marriage, an early success or the ability to do anything well.

Charles Bukowski

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I don't think people are born artists; I think it comes from a mixture of your surroundings, the people you meet, and luck.

Francis Bacon

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We [Elbow] have had some luck with media syncs in film and on TV. We'd love to do a soundtrack with a really cool director.

Guy Garvey

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It's easy to forget what intelligence consists of: luck and speculation. Here and there a windfall, here and there a scoop.

John le Carre

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People say I am lucky. I am lucky indeed because what can be better luck than to have the blessings of 125 crore Indians...

Narendra Modi

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The systems perspective tells us that we must look beyond individual mistakes or bad luck to understand important problems.

Peter Senge

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You can start to change your luck today. Begin believing that you can have what you desire and superior things will arrive.

Steve Backley

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Now the bigots have to get creative. Good luck coming up with slurs for Chechens. Go back where you came from, Ushanka head.

Aasif Mandvi

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He believed in dreams, in endings that people told you could never happen, in disappointments reversed and luck that lasted.

Alice Hoffman

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I haven't a clue why I've lasted so long. There's no reason. There are many people more talented than me. I think it's luck.

Cher

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Luck, if there is such a thing, is either going to favor everyone equally or going to exhibit a preference for the prepared.

David Mamet

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Success is made up of courage, brains, and luck. Since the first two are a function of the third, it's pretty much all luck.

Richard Jeni

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Successes are always unique and hard to copy. The fact that easyJet became a success is due to a mixture of talent and luck.

Stelios Haji-Ioannou

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On the bright side, I'm sure this isn't the last time you'll ever get firebombed, so maybe you'll have better luck next time.

Janet Evanovich

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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

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Don't be deceived by life's outcomes. Life's outcomes, while not entirely random, have a huge amount of luck baked into them.

Michael Lewis

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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.

Slavoj Å½iÅ¾ek

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Animation should be an artâ¦what you fellows have done with it, making it into a tradeâ¦not an art, but a tradeâ¦bad luck.

Winsor McCay

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All men know their children Mean more than life. If childless people sneer- Well, they've less sorrow. But what lonesome luck!

Euripides

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You may have a barrelful of luck tomorrow. If so- fine. But don't expect it, and most of all, don't sit around waiting for it.

Herman Lay

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I got lucky because I never gave up the search. Are you quitting too soon? Or are you willing to pursue luck with a vengeance?

Jill Konrath

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The trouble is people leave too much to luck. They get married and then trust to luck. They should be sure in the first place.

John O'Hara

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Such is luck! And such the treatment which honest, good perservance gets so often at the hands of unfair and malicious Nature!

Mark Twain

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Should we say something?' Cal asks. "Goodbye, bird?' I suggest. He nods. "Goodbye, bird. Thank you for coming. And good luck.

Jenny Downham

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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

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One day you will hear the sound of time rustling as it slips through your fingers like sand. Remember me then. I wish you luck.

Sergei Lukyanenko

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For there 's nae luck about the house, There 's nae luck at a'; There 's little pleasure in the house When our gudeman 's awa'.

William Julius Mickle

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There have been times when I've thought about it - but with my luck it would probably turn out to be only a temporary solution.

Woody Allen

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I have been extraordinarily lucky. Anyone who pretends that some kind of luck isn't involved in his success is deluding himself.

Arthur Hailey

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You have to have hope. Otherwise, I don't think you could handle it. Of course, you have to have both luck and pluck to make it.

Clyde Tombaugh

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To reach the goals of your life, you need discipline, you need luck and you need something as important as these two: Vacations!

Mehmet Murat ildan

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Critics don't really affect the fact that we live in this paradise and what the meaning of that [is]. And what luck to have this!

Alice Walker

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There is no escaping the fact that, even in a great career, sometimes the best advances happen through luck, chance and accident.

Edmond H. Fischer

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Tenacious people don't rely on luck, fate, or destiny for their success. And when conditions become difficult, they keep working.

John C. Maxwell

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Wherever there is failure, there is some giddiness, some superstition about luck, some step omitted, which, Nature never pardons.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Luck never built a business. Prosperity and growth come only to the business that systematically finds and exploits its potential.

Peter Drucker

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Francois Hollande is the president of the republic, he must be respected. I want to wish him good luck in the midst of these tests.

Nicolas Sarkozy

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Don't sit and wait - For the world on a plate - (It's not a stroke of luck or chance) - Just draw a bead on that sucker, and drive!

Todd Rundgren

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She'd rather hoped for something simple, like a lined piece of notebook paper with MY EVIL PLAN written across the top, but no luck.

Cassandra Clare

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People who get lucky, also tend to be really great looking, which is luck on some level, but it is also just the fact of the matter.

Chris Gethard

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Washington is rigged for the big guys - and no person has more consistently called them out for it than Jon Stewart. Good luck, Jon!

Elizabeth Warren

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With a little luck that epoch may arrive. I am on the side of those who think that things will go better when the world has changed.

Jean-Paul Sartre

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God grant me to SERENITY to accept what I cannot change the TENACITY to change what I may and the GOOD LUCK not to f*** up too often

Stephen King

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Every cricketer knows that in the early stages of a batsman's innings i.e. before he gets his eye in - luck plays an important part.

W. G. Grace

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To remain a man in today's world, one must have not only unfailing energy and unwavering intensity, one must also have a little luck.

Albert Camus

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So nothing is ever good or bad unless you think it so, and vice versa. All luck is good luck to the man who bears it with equanimity.

Boethius

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Often you will discover that the harder you work, and the more wisely you work, the luckier you get. But there is luck, and it helps.

Neil Gaiman

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That's the way it is: you have to show your initiative, you have to show talent and availability, and still have an awful lot of luck.

Joan Leslie

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Blessed be, the genius who never knew good fortune! Genius in itself already means so much; what meaning does luck still hold for him?

Richard Wagner

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Ill-luck is, in nine cases out of ten, the result of taking pleasure first and duty second, instead of duty first and pleasure second.

Theodore T. Munger

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He's sort of caught everybody on the hot, really, and good luck to him. He tried it last week as an experiment and it certainly worked.

Colin Montgomerie

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Luck comes to a man who puts himself in the way of it. You went where something might be found and you found something, simple as that.

Louis L'Amour

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What is luck? It is not only chance, it is also creating the opportunity, recognizing it when it is there, and taking it when it comes.

Natasha Josefowitz

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I'd love to go to school, but every time I try I get a movie. That's actually how I get work: I enroll. That's like my good luck charm.

Natasha Lyonne

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There were people I know that got upset that I kiss people. I kiss them for luck and love, that's all. That's what my mother did to me.

Richard Dawson

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I had luck, but I worked hard and I suffered. It's not just photography I'm talking about. It's about whatever dream you want it to be.

Sam Abell

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Virality isn't luck. It's not magic. And it's not random. There's a science behind why people talk and share. A recipe. A formula, even.

Jonah Berger

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You can have the other words-chance, luck, coincidence, serendipity. I'll take grace. I don't know what it is exactly, but I'll take it.

Mary Oliver

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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.

Mel Ott

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Talent alone is helpless today. Any success requires both talent and luck. And the 'luck' has to be helped along and provided by someone.

Ayn Rand

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You can't forget about luck. There is nothing in life that says if you're great and unique that you're going to have success financially.

Chris Metzler

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The only thing that I have done that is not mitigated by luck, diminished by good fortune, is that I persisted, and other people gave up.

Harrison Ford

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Good luck to progressive candidates in U.S. Senate elections against the usual rich, white, racist, women-hating pricks they run against.

Irvine Welsh

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Being consistent is WAY less interesting than being yourself. And if you're not interesting? Good luck with your Big Consistency Project.

Merlin Mann

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As we have seen, nobody is lucky enough not to be born, everybody is unlucky enough to have been born â and particularly bad luck it is.

David Benatar

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I am deeply aware of the dimension of luck. It's so important to be prepared to receive it, but it is a major factor. There's no question.

J. Carter Brown

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Mastery is not a question of genetics of luck, but of following your natural inclinations and the deep desires that stirs you from within.

Robert Greene

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Don't take rest after your first victory because if you fail in second, more lips are waiting to say that your first victory was just luck.

Abdul Kalam

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One never hugs one's good luck so affectionately as when listening to the relation of some horrible misfortunes which has overtaken others.

Alexander Smith

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I want to see your tailpipe fading off into the sunset." Good luck, I thought. My tailpipe was somewhere on Route 1, along with my muffler.

Janet Evanovich

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I believe modeling is a combination of natural talent, the ability to adapt to different situations, hard work, and, most importantly, luck.

Anja Rubik

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Lessons that come easy are not lessons at all. They are gracious acts of luck. Yet lessons learned the hard way are lessons never forgotten.

Don Williams

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My own luck has been curious all my literary life; I never could tell a lie that anyone would doubt, nor a truth that anybody would believe.

Mark Twain

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Luck is very important. Of course you can't wait for luck, because it won't come. While you start a journey, luck may eventually come to you.

Jack Ma

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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.

Michael Waltrip

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It's hard for them because they want to be proud of me, but I keep reminding them that it's all luck. Luck is what got me here, nothing else.