Quotes About Success

I had no luck when I started out as a model. I keep telling people that it's the only career in the world that you can't choose for yourself - you have to be chosen.

Luck does indeed favor the well prepared.

And have you never known the pleasure and triumph of a lucky guess? I pity you. I thought you cleverer; for depend upon it, a lucky guess is never merely luck. There is always some talent in it.

Luck is opportunity plus preparation plus luck.

I hope he (Babe Ruth) lives to hit one-hundred homers in a season. I wish him all the luck in the world. He has everybody else, including myself, hopelessly outclassed.

I think luck is a big part of people who are successful in L.A.

I give as much as I can, and it's up to someone else to turn it into a movie. Good luck to you!

Of course I had a piece of luck I couldn't have imagine for myself in a million years: I got an agent. That sped up the process. I'd say it's a good idea, getting an agent.

...but I like who I became just fine. That's the way life is. We all try to make something out of our lives, and some of us are just luckier than others.

I would rather have a lucky general than a smart general. ... They win battles and they make me lucky.

I don't know anything about luck. I've never banked on it and I'm afraid of people who do. Luck to me is something else hard work and realizing what is opportunity and what isn't.

I have been blessed with luck, talent and opportunities, now it is my duty to add the hardworking element.

Luck is what happens, when preparation meets opportunity

When you work seven days a week fourteen hours a day you get lucky.

It's hard to detect good luck-it looks so much like something you've earned.

Good luck is a lazy man's estimate of a worker's success.

How would you complete with people who are more talented, more popular, who get better training, better mentoring and who get their share of luck, without some luck?

Everyone knows the principles of Beautiful life but, only few of them have opportunities to follow them.

Good luck is taking action on the intersection point of rising opportunity and your life preparation

The success or failure of a life, as far as posterity goes, seems to lie in the more or less luck of seizing the right moment of escape.

Often times I have been asked about the attributes for success, and I have said that you need two attributes for succeeding as an entrepreneur: one, courage, second, luck.

Care and diligence bring luck.

Exceptional talent does not always win its reward unless favoured by exceptional circumstances.

'Tis better to be fortunate than wise.