What Is Luck Quotes

I do not think much of the good luck theory of self-made men. It is worth but little attention and has no practical value.

I think it is an inborn talent - just luck. Some people can learn languages; some can throw a ball. Most people have something. My talent is drawing and painting.

When I have worries, fears or a love affair, I have the luck of being able to transform it into a poem.

If your guidance is your ego, don't rely on luck for help. you sleep during the day and the nights are short. By the time you wake up your life may be over.

It will generally be found that men who are constantly lamenting their ill luck are only reaping the consequences of their own neglect, mismanagement, and improvidence, or want of application.

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

Shooting is 99 per cent luck and one per cent training

Luck is not as random as you think. Before that lottery ticket won the jackpot, someone had to buy it.

Fortune favours the audacious.

Sippin' on that brown stuff Got you feeling like you found love, Or maybe it was just luck. But honestly...it's probably none of the above.

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

I wasn't campaigning for a role in a Hollywood television series, it was a fluke. So you've got to have a measure of good luck, you really have, being in the right place at the right time.

A little government and a little luck are necessary in life, but only a fool trusts either of them.

Give luck a chance to happen.

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

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

Luck implies an absolute absence of any principle.

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

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

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

If I learn 1,000 techniques with my luck I'll go out on the street and be attacked by number 1,001.

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

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.

Luck always seems like it belongs to someone else.

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

It is best never to have been born. But who among us has such luck? One in a million, perhaps.

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

I advise those who want to become writers to study veterinary medicine, which is easier. You don't want to be a writer unless you have no choice - and if you have no choice, good luck to you.

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

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

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

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

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

I have been careless, and so have been thwarted by luck and chance, those wreckers of all but the best laid plans.

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

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

I've been through so much in my career in F1, particularly in 1995, and I did achieve so much that I thought that it's not worth it any more to push your luck further. [on his retirement

Being generous, just helping one's relatives and being blameless in one's actions; this is the best good luck.

His huff arrived and he departed in it.

Above all, recognize that if you have had success, you have also had luck — and with luck comes obligation. You owe a debt, and not just to your Gods. You owe a debt to the unlucky.

Luck tends to come to people who are prepared.

I've been very fortunateit's just been an amazing piece of luck. I haven't had to suffer for my art but I've suffered enough inside to hopefully be called an artist.

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

It is ourselves alone that make our days lucky or unlucky. Away, then, with a vain prejudice, the invention of the priesthood, which has been transmitted by our ancestors to an ignorant people.

He's very, very well-known. I'd say he's world-famous in Melbourne.

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

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

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

To brag little, to lose well, / To crow gently if in luck, / To pay up, to own up, / To shut up if beaten, / Are the virtues of a sportingman.

Chance is better than choice; it is more lordly. Chance is God, choice is man.