Quotes About Chance

Everyone gets lucky once in a while, but no one is consistently lucky.

You have to create your own luck. You have to be aware of the opportunities around you and take advantage of them.

People often remark that I'm pretty lucky. Luck is only important in so far as getting the chance to sell yourself at the right moment. After that, you've got to have talent and know how to use it.

A shot that goes in the cup is pure luck, but a shot to within two feet of the flag is skill.

Men of action are favored by the Goddess of luck.

The best luck of all is the luck you make for yourself.

Only bad golfers are lucky. They're the ones bouncing balls off trees, curbs, turtles and cars. Good golfers have bad luck. When you hit the ball straight, a funny bounce is bound to be unlucky.

I promise you, a lot of it is luck. But you make your own luck by working really hard and trying lots and lots of things.

Of course it's all luck.

The only sure thing about luck is that it will change.

You need a lot of luck to find people with whom you want to spend the rest of your life. Some people manage to find their soul mate. Others don't. I think love is like a lottery.

There's a Grand Designer behind everything. Your life is not a result of random chance, fate, or luck. There is a master plan. History is His story. God is pulling the strings.

When it comes to luck, you make your own.

Good luck is a residue of preparation.

Luck is the residue of design.

I guess the kid had everything but the luck.

We must believe in luck. For how else can we explain the success of those we don't like?

It's luck that one thing works out and one doesn't, it's sort of happenstance.

When you leave it to chance, then all of a sudden you don't have any more luck.

I believe that luck is opportunity meeting preparation.

There is no luck; you've got to make your luck. You've got to always be prepared-without trying to.

There is no such thing as luck, merely opportunity meeting preparedness. George S. Patton Jr.

You have to be ready for luck.

Players never die - they just try their luck at another table.