Quotes About Luck

Just in terms of the opportunity I've gotten is amazing. I consider myself super, super, super lucky.

With 'The Leftovers,' I was actually super, super lucky. It was my first major audition. When I came out, the casting director was kissing me on the face, and I was like, 'Oh, that's probably a good sign.'

I was so lucky to walk away with two Super Bowls and know that the last year was positive.

I feel super lucky to be living in New York. I love the city, I love the energy. I always loved it. I had pictures of New York in my bedroom when I was young.

If you look around, there are very few really super quarterbacks. There are just very few. If you're lucky enough to have one, lucky enough that one of these Andrew Lucks is available when you have the top pick, then that's just a matter of luck. You can't attribute that to anything else.

I was pretty darn lucky to be selected by the Steelers. A round earlier or later in the draft and I might have been with a team that didn't make it to the Super Bowl.

As a kid, you run around the house pretending to be a superhero, and now to be doing it as a job, I feel very lucky.

a dime pierced with a nail hole so as to be worn about the ankle on a string for luck

Shallow men believe in luck or in circumstance. Strong men believe in cause and effect.

Good luck is another name for tenacity of purpose.

shallow men believe in luck, strong men believe in cause and effect

Shallow people believe in luck and in circumstances; Strong people believe in cause and effect.

It is only when our appointed activities seem by a lucky accident to obey the particular earnestness of our temperament that we can taste the comfort of complete self-deception.

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.

Just pass the work I assign along to somebody else and trust to luck. We call that delegation of responsibility.

All were successful,and felt like failures. Gold no longer pretended to understand the nature of success.Instead,he pretended not to. He knew the components that were necessary: None,or maybe one: Dumb luck

Bless you, my boy. Have a horseshoe." "Thank you, sir. What should I do with it?" "Throw it." "Away?" "At that peg there. Then pick it up and throw it at this

Life plays no favorites.

Lucky people should hide. Pray the days of wrath do not visit their home.

That girl will rain destruction down on you and your ship. She is an albatross, Captain. Way I remember it, albatross was a ship's good luck, 'til some idiot killed it. (to Inara) Yes, I've read a poem. Try not to faint.

You make careful plans, and 'chance' seems to favor you. Things go your way that look to a neutral observer like luck. But it's luck you've engineered.

Fate has no scruples.

Lucky is the man who does not secretly believe that every possibility is open to him.

He wasn't just lucky. He was someone who had the capacity to see his own luck and enjoy it. An awful lot of people who are lucky don't recognize it and make everybody else sick by complaining about their lot when everyone else knows they've had such great luck.