Kurt Vonnegut Quotes about Luck

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

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

Kurt Vonnegut

Two, Luck, Prime

The only thing I ever learned was that some people are lucky and other people aren't and not even a graduate of the Harvard Business School can say why.

Kurt Vonnegut

School, People, Luck

Kurt Vonnegut (1988). “The Sirens of Titan: An Original Novel”, Laurel

Since Alice had never received any religious instruction, and since she had led a blameless life, she never thought of her awful luck as being anything but accidents in a very busy place. Good for her.

Kurt Vonnegut

Religious, Luck, Awful

Kurt Vonnegut (2010). “Slapstick or Lonesome No More”, p.9, Random House