What Is Luck Quotes
Luck is opportunity met by preparation - and to be prepared or unprepared is a personal choice.
I work to create systems that can accurately detect pandemics early, determine their likely importance, and, with any luck, crush those that have the potential to devastate us.
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.
A good marriage is at least 80% good luck in finding the right person at the right time. The rest is trust.
Make your own talent, make your own luck, and activate your stubborn streak, and there's nothing that can stop you.
Myleene Klass is just the bomb. Her boyfriend is very lucky. She is a definite ten in every sense of the word.
There are rules to luck, not everything is chance for the wise; luck can be helped by skill.
The president met with BP CEO Tony Hayward, and Obama was demanding that BP clean up the Gulf. And I'm thinking, good luck. They can't even clean up their gas station restrooms.
The man who has planned badly, if fortune is on his side, may have had a stroke of luck; but his plan was a bad one nonetheless.
I have really bad luck with my thumbs. It plagues me, actually. It drives me crazy! Both of them are very oddly shaped.
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?
Success has a lot to do with luck, but it also involves a lot of real hard work. The thing about success is you really can't gauge things by album sales.
A guardian angel comes when you are very young, and gives you special dispensation. From what? From the world. Yours might be luck. Mine is money.
Luck, good or bad, is the invisible play of mind upon affairs, the effect of mental aptitudes and habits which are not in sight, but which work and bring forth their due issues.
What men call luck Is the prerogative of valiant souls, The fealty life pays its rightful kings.
I'll see a beautiful girl walking up to me and I'll think, Oh, my God, I can't believe my good luck. But then she'll say, 'Where's your son?' or 'My mother loves you'.
As good luck would have it, comes in one Mistress Page, gives intelligence of Ford's approach, and in her invention, and Ford's wife's distraction, they conveyed me into a buck-basket.
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.
Luck in all its moods had to be loved and not feared. Bond saw luck as a woman, to be softly wooed or brutally ravaged, never pandered to or pursued.
If you go back through 2000 years, I guess luck, Marx, and God have made history, the three of them together.
Luck is a very thin wire between survival and disaster, and not many people can keep their balance on it.
To talk of luck and chance only shows how little we really know of the laws which govern cause and effect.
Its really a luck of the draw or fate or destiny, whatever you want to call it, but you dont know if youre going to resonate with people or not.
No other human activity is so continuously or universally bound up with chance. And through the element of chance, guesswork and luck come to play a great part in war.
You don't have to justify a beautiful stroke of good luck. Accept it. Smile and say thank you.
Success is not a miracle. Nor is it a matter of luck. Everything happens for a reason, good or bad, positive or negative.
Angie, I've seen my mom wrestle two cops to the ground with a taser dart in her neck, and you cry when your shoes pinch. Good luck, Bambi!
I decided I would go to Chicago and try my luck as a writer after those eight months as a fireman.
Everything is chance, or nothing is chance. If I believed the first, I would be unable to live on, but I am not yet fully convinced of the second.
Fortune always will confer an aura of worth, unworthily; and in this world The lucky person passes for a genius.
Occasionally the impossible happens; this is a truism that accounts for much of what we call good luck; and also, bad.
