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Luck Quotes - Page 15

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 (2000). “Winter Hours: Prose, Prose Poems, and Poems”, p.80, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Luck is always the last refuge of laziness and incompetence.

James Cash Penney, Robert Walter Bruère (1931). “J.C. Penney: the Man with a Thousand Partners: An Autobiography of J.C. Penney”

If you are lucky enough to find love, remember it is there and don't throw it away.

"Stephen Hawking on Religion: 'Science Will Win'" by Ki Mae Heussner, abcnews.go.com. June 7, 2010.

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

Richard Wiseman (2004). “Change Your Luck: The Scientific Way to Improve Your Life”, American Media (CA)

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

"Tennis star Maria Sharapova reveals why she wants more women to take up the sport". Daily Mirror Interview, www.mirror.co.uk. June 17, 2010.

Happy art thou, as if every day thou hadst picked up a horseshoe.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1867). “The Poetical Works of H. W. Longfellow. Complete Edition”, p.103

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

Emily Dickinson (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Emily Dickinson (Illustrated)”, p.1630, Delphi Classics