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Quotes About Luck

I'm lucky that I enjoy touring as much as I do. I'm not going to make a living just making records.
~ Kurt Elling
Preparing well for a tournament sometimes is not enough to win it as you also need a lot of luck in order to win.
~ Jay-Jay Okocha
I'm not a pretty boy who came to town and burst out of the gate, which is a good thing, because if I was, I probably wouldn't have been good enough then. I probably wouldn't have lasted. So I was very lucky not to be pretty.
~ Jeremy Piven
Animation is very singular. Like, even the 'Toy Story' movies. People will go, 'Oh, gosh, you're so lucky, getting to play opposite Tom Hanks!' And it's, like, 'It may have appeared to be that, but we were never in the room together.'
~ Annie Potts
I don't know what the hell the future brings. If I did, I would play the lotto and win the mega millions and buy toy cars, real muscle cars, sneakers, and art.
~ Killer Mike
I do what I did as a hobby as a kid, you know, and make a living at it. And I just feel like I'm one of the luckiest guys in the world 'cuz I get paid to make toys and play with them.
~ Rick Baker
I feel lucky every day. But I can also trace that luck back to decisions I have made. Frequently, those decisions have been to pay my own way to somewhere I want to be and something I want to do.
~ Rachel Sklar
A thing hard to track is Fortune.
~ Menander
'American Idol' is the fast track to fame. I'm just lucky it worked out. I don't feel different. The way people react to me is different.
~ Crystal Bowersox
Whatever we do, whatever our backgrounds, we've all had some kind of advantage somewhere along the way. Some break that might have gone to someone else. Some edge or inside track we couldn't have counted on.
~ Ivanka Trump
Of course I would love to have another track as big as 'Animals,' but 'Animals' became big also because of luck, the timing, and hype.
~ Martin Garrix
I have a long track record of really horrible relationships and a divorce behind me; so I'm not the guy to ask. I just got really fortunate with this one.
~ James Denton
I was lucky, and once I moved to L.A., I didn't have to get another job besides acting. But I wouldn't trade my previous jobs for anything.
~ Judy Greer
I hope we'll get lucky enough to grow old together.
~ Paula McLain
It is a peculiar part of the good photographer's adventure to know where luck is most likely to lie in the stream, to hook it, and to bring it in without unfair play and without too much subduing it.
~ James Agee
A shoe that is too large is apt to trip one, and when too small, to pinch the feet. So it is with those whose fortune does not suit them.
~ Horace
I was very lucky - it wasn't a question of being wealthy my father was just extremely lucky with the couple of jobs he got. So we got a chance to travel when nobody else could travel.
~ Romesh Gunesekera
I stand above the tree level I am a tree I catch wind storm breaths My branches claw I drink sky It stretches me I don't care I catch jokes and luck from tall thin blue air
~ Marie Ponsot
Trust firmly in your luck, cling to your happiness, and dare to take risks.
~ Rene Char
When a man has no reason to trust himself, he trusts in luck.
~ E. W. Howe
Who then may trust the dice, at Fortune's throw?
~ Geoffrey Chaucer
It is when fortune is the most propitious that she is least to be trusted.
~ Livy
One might just as well trust in the "good luck" of a rabbit's foot as to hope for spiritual benefit from a Catholic scapular, medal, crucifix, or relic of an alleged "saint."
~ Dave Hunt
The trouble is people leave too much to luck. They get married and then trust to luck. They should be sure in the first place.
~ John O'Hara