Luck Quotes - Page 18

Anybody who is not pulling his weight is probably pushing his luck.

Luck implies an absolute absence of any principle.

A man who trusts in luck better have plenty of it.

My wealth has come from a combination of living in America, some lucky genes, and compound interest.

A lucky thing Eva Peron was. She died at 32. I'm already 45.

When you're a student of poetry, you're lucky if you don't realize how untalented you are until you get a little better. Otherwise, you would just stop.

Luck whines; labor whistles.

Mastery is not a question of genetics of luck, but of following your natural inclinations and the deep desires that stirs you from within.

Chemistry is all about getting lucky.

I'm very lucky, because my beat is current events. And events are changing all the time.

Captaincy is 90 per cent luck and 10 per cent skill. But don't try it without that 10 per cent.

I've had the most incredible luck in my career.

I went to the school and put it to William, particularly, that if you find someone you love in life, you must hang onto it, and look after it, and if you were lucky enough to find someone who loved you, then you must protect it.

When something undesirable grows in my soul, I ask God to give me the courage to mercilessly pluck it out.

I had this totally impossible dream of being an actress. Trust me, just because I'm lucky enough to be doing this doesn't make any of this less of a pipe dream. And nothing gets my juices flowing like a really great performance. To see someone on stage, I get really excited.

Luck can often mean simple taking advantage of a situation at the right moment, It is possible to make your luck by being always prepared.

It doesn't matter how many times you fail. It doesn't matter how many times you almost get it right. No-one is going to know or care about your failures, and neither should you. All you have to do is learn from them and those around you. All that matters in business is that you get it right once. Then everyone can tell you how lucky you are.

I've always been called Lucky Louie. It's no mystery why.

Sometimes all that saves me is being willing to make mistakes. There are projects that strike me as so beautiful, important, complicated, or just plain big, that they convince me of my own inadequacy. This awful state of reverence leads to paralyzing brain freeze. At times like that the only way out is for me to decide, 'To hell with it. I can't do it right, so I'll do it wrong. I can't do it well, but I can do it badly.' Sometimes, with luck, while I'm sweating to do it wrong, I stumble on a right way.

How lucky we are that we love each other so much that we burst into three pieces.

Destiny is a good thing to accept when it's going your way. When it isn't, don't call it destiny; call it injustice, treachery, or simple bad luck.

No one is an overachiever. How can you rise above your level of competency? Everyone is an underachiever to different degrees. The harder you work, the more luck you will have.

I'm feeling lucky like a four-leaf clover

There are so few people that wake up every day and go do something that they dont dread... Im very lucky.

I am the beneficiary of a lucky break in the genetic sweepstakes.