Quotes About Luck

Don't confuse luck with skill when judging others, and especially when judging yourself.

If you feel you are down on your luck, check the level of your effort.

Our modern democratic ideal is based on the hope that inequalities will be based on merit more than inheritance or luck.

Good luck is a residue of preparation.

Luck is the residue of design.

I believe in luck and fate and I believe in karma, that the energy you put out in the world comes back to meet you.

I guess the kid had everything but the luck.

You have to be eligible for luck to strike, and I think that's a matter of education and preparation, and character and all the other solid attributes that sometimes people laugh at.

In chess, there is only one mistake: over-estimation of your opponent. All else is either bad luck or weakness.

Long as I live large, life will be luxury, Ladies in Lamborghinis...love is like luck to me.

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.

The strongest thing you can cultivate as an entrepreneur is to not rely on luck but cultivating an ability to recognize fortunate situations when they are occurring.

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

God grant me to SERENITY to accept what I cannot change the TENACITY to change what I may and the GOOD LUCK not to f*** up too often

I believe that luck is opportunity meeting preparation.

Each misfortune you encounter will carry in it the seed of tomorrow's good luck.

You create your luck by being healthy and not regretting the past or being anxious about the future.

All of us have bad luck and good luck. The man who persists through the bad luck - who keeps right on going - is the man who is there when the good luck comes - and is ready to receive it.

Hard work will get you a professorship or a BMW. You need both work and luck for a Booker, a Nobel or a private jet.

Luck is always the last refuge of laziness and incompetence.

And from the crew of Apollo 8, we close with good night, good luck, a Merry Christmas, and God bless all of you - all of you on the good Earth.

Napoleon wanted his generals to be lucky. I don't think he would have worked with me.

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.