Luck Quotes

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.

One sometimes finds what one is not looking for.

Good luck, Mr. Gorsky!

Victory awaits him, who has everything in order - luck we call it. Defeat is definitely due for him, who has neglected to take the necessary precautions - bad luck we call it

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

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

Life imposes things on you that you can't control, but you still have the choice of how you're going to live through this.

It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious.

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

If your life turns out to be good and you have a tremendous amount of luck in your life, it's a good thing to turn around and make it work for others.

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

I feel that luck is a product of hard work.

We who survived the Camps are not true witnesses. We are those who, through prevarication, skill or luck, never touched bottom. Those who have, and who have seen the face of the Gorgon, did not return, or returned wordless.

Luck is when skill meets opportunity.

Hindsight is always twenty-twenty.

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

A physicist visits a colleague and notices a horseshoe hanging on the wall above the entrance. 'Do you really believe that a horseshoe brings luck?' he asks. 'No,' replies the colleague, 'but I've been told that it works even if you don't believe in it.'

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

Nothing happens by chance, my friend... No such thing as luck. A meaning behind every little thing, and such a meaning behind this. Part for you, part for me, may not see it all real clear right now, but we will, before long.

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

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

Percy: Don't I get a kiss for luck? It's kind of a tradition, right? Annabeth: Come back alive, Seaweed Brain. Then we'll see.

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

There is no such thing as luck. It's a fancy name for being always at our duty, and so sure to be ready when good time comes.

Underneath this flabby exterior is an enormous lack of character.

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

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

A handkerchief can never be put in another pocket after it has been in one pocket. I don't walk under ladders. I have items of clothing that are lucky for me. That rotates, but I am luck-oriented.

What has a writer to be bombastic about? Whatever good a man may write is the consequence of accident, luck, or surprise, and nobody is more surprised than an honest writer when he makes a good phrase or says something truthful.

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

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

A lucky man is rarer than a white crow.

There is an old saying, The harder you try the luckier you get. I kind of like that definition of luck.

I worried she might spend an afternoon chatting with me about the sights and then wish me best of luck.

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

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

I want to say, and this is very important: at the end we lucked out. It was luck that prevented nuclear war. We came that close to nuclear war at the end. Rational individuals: Kennedy was rational; Khrushchev was rational; Castro was rational. Rational individuals came that close to total destruction of their societies. And that danger exists today.

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

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

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

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

There is no such thing as luck; there is only adequate or inadequate preparation to cope with a statistical universe.

I had as yet no notion that life every now and then becomes literature—not for long, of course, but long enough to be what we best remember, and often enough so that what we eventually come to mean by life are those moments when life, instead of going sideways, backwards, forward, or nowhere at all, lines out straight, tense and inevitable, with a complication, climax, and, given some luck, a purgation, as if life had been made and not happened.

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.

There's luck in odd numbers.

But we're not humanity, we're just one culture - one culture out of hundreds of thousands that have lived their vision on this planet and sung their song. If it were humanity that needed changing, then we'd be out of luck. But it isn't humanity that needs changing, it's just...us.

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

In mathematics, two angles that are said to coincide fit together perfectly. The word "coincidence" does not describe luck or mistakes. It describes that which fits together perfectly.

To become an ace a fighter must have extraordinary eyesight, strength, and agility, a huntsman's eye, coolness in a pinch, calculated recklessness, a full measure of courage and occasional luck!

You gotta try your luck at least once a day, because you could be going around lucky all day and not even know it.