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Quotes About Opportunity

Players never die - they just try their luck at another table.
~ Michael Douglas
Sometimes luck is with you, and sometimes not, but the important thing is to take the dare. Those who climb mountains or raft rivers understand this.
~ David R. Brower
Luck is very important. Of course you can't wait for luck, because it won't come. While you start a journey, luck may eventually come to you.
~ Jack Ma
Happy art thou, as if every day thou hadst picked up a horseshoe.
~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
I have had lots of luck in my career but there has also been a lot of hard work.
~ Maria Sharapova
The luck of having talent is not enough; one must also have a talent for luck.
~ Hector Berlioz
...maximize the serendipity around you.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Chance favors those in motion.
~ Dr. James H. Austin
Not many people have had as much bad luck as I have, but not many people have had as much good luck, either.
~ Tig Notaro
Anybody who is not pulling his weight is probably pushing his luck.
~ Adi Da
I say luck is when an opportunity comes along and you're prepared for it.
~ Denzel Washington
Those who have succeeded at anything and don't mention luck are kidding themselves.
~ Larry King
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.
~ Michael Korda
I've had the most incredible luck in my career.
~ Richard Dawson
Luck is the by-product of busting your fanny.
~ Don Sutton
Fortune favours the audacious.
~ Desiderius Erasmus
If I have had any success, it's due to luck, but I notice the harder I work, the luckier I get.
~ Charles Kettering
If you're willing to work harder than anybody else, you can create your own luck
~ Nolan Bushnell
Give luck a chance to happen.
~ Tom Kite
Shooting is 99 per cent luck and one per cent training
~ Abhinav Bindra
Luck is not as random as you think. Before that lottery ticket won the jackpot, someone had to buy it.
~ Vera Nazarian
So it's probably eighty percent luck and twenty percent skill.
~ Chris LeDoux
Luck implies an absolute absence of any principle.
~ Chuang-tzu
I want to acknowledge luck, the benevolence of it in my life, and the brutality of it in the lives of others.
~ Paul Newman