Luck Quotes - Page 42

I am very lucky and grateful to have this living link to a past era, the violin presumably having much more history to it than the later portion that I know.

There is a sort of natural instinct of human dignity in the heart of man which steels his very nerves not to bend beneath the heavy blows of a great adversity. The palm-tree grows best beneath a ponderous weight, even so the character of man. There is no merit in it, it is a law of psychology. The petty pangs of small daily cares have often bent the character of men, but great misfortunes seldom. There is less danger in this than in great good luck.

How lucky we are to have such a treasure of memories.

I was some of the mud that got to sit up and look around. Lucky me, lucky mud.

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

Good luck trying to force Evie to do anything else once she has made up her mind. She is the definition of a stubborn, headstrong teenager.” “And you love me for it.” “I do.

Everyone gets lucky for some amount in their life. And the question is, are you alert enough to know you're being lucky or you're becoming lucky?

I'm lucky. I've got pretty good genes.

You know, I was gutting this loser the other day, and I thought, It’d be more fun fighting that little dhampir. I wonder if she’s recovered yet. And here you are.” “Lucky me,” I said. Scarface grinned. “You know, I might even let you live. You’re funny.

Wisdom is the winner over good luck.

Eventually, if it's on your mind, you stumble on it. You need a certain amount of luck and persistence.

I think living the blessed life is the luck of the draw.

I don't believe in luck. We make our own good fortune.

I'm really, really lucky. I was given my dad's good genes.

I've had the odd good luck of starting slowly and building gradually, something few writers are allowed anymore. As a result I've seen each of my books called the breakthrough. And each was, in its way.

I'm lucky to be in food at the moment, because we're living in a time where so many people are obsessed with it. People will go to food festivals now, and argue over the merits of a taco for hours. It's about the people who deeply care, and want that exchange of ideas.

I just lived it and did my own thing without looking over my shoulder. I think I'm very lucky, considering when I started everything, and the fact that I have a masters in music, and I've always worked in music, and that's what I wanted to do.

Finally, for all of us but a lucky few, the dream of playing big-time baseball is relinquished so we can get on with grown-up things.

Good and bad luck is a synonym in the great majority of instances, for good and bad judgment.

Now for good lucke, cast an old shooe after mee.

Luck, bad if not good, will always be with us. But it has a way of favoring the intelligent and showing its back to the stupid.

That's the way it is: you have to show your initiative, you have to show talent and availability, and still have an awful lot of luck.

I wish I could tell you that the Children's Television Workshop and Sesame Street were thanks to my genius, but it really was a lucky break.

I'm lucky to have met so many people who have been involved in peace and who have been peace prize winners.

Hell be lucky to last five or six years on those knees. What it might have to come down to is playing less on hard surfaces and playing more on forgiving surfaces.