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Quotes About Luck

Doubt always hovers nearby, but I take photographs the way a musician hums. Looking is like breathing. So when luck turns my way and offers me a good picture, joy is surely nigh.
~ Marc Riboud
Good and bad luck is a synonym in the great majority of instances, for good and bad judgment.
~ John Lyman Chatfield
I'm lucky. Hard work is the key, but luck plays a part.
~ Neil Diamond
So, it takes a lot of chance and luck. I mean I was lucky enough to get in the program where people with the same skills never made it to the program. So keep trying.
~ Philippe Perrin
Everything in my life was luck. The key to having an interesting life is to always say "yes" to anything crazy.
~ Freeman Dyson
Luck: when your burst of energy doesn't run afoul of someone else's.
~ Mignon McLaughlin
I didn't play my best but I won. He was a lucky loser but I think he went out of luck today.
~ Tim Henman
In New York you've got to have all the luck.
~ Charles Bukowski
The way our luck has been lately, our fellas have been getting hurt on their days off.
~ Casey Stengel
Eventually, if it's on your mind, you stumble on it. You need a certain amount of luck and persistence.
~ Jules Feiffer
I believe that the definition of luck is when preparation meets with opportunity.
~ Hilary Swank
Beginner's luck is great for beginners.
~ Robert Fripp
Never have your wallet with you onstage. It's bad luck. You shouldn't play the piano with money in your pocket. Play like you need the money.
~ Tom Waits
I think living the blessed life is the luck of the draw.
~ Judith Guest
It is strange the way the ignorant and inexperienced so often and so undeservedly succeed when the informed and the experienced fail.
~ Mark Twain
Health is a function of three things. 1. Luck 2. Genetics and 3. Choices in your lifestyle.
~ Bill Walton
If he ever had a bright idea it would be beginner's luck.
~ William Lashner
I never cease to wonder at my luck in having for my sister the woman who, more than any other woman in America, possesses all the qualities of true greatness.
~ Dorothy Gish
I wish you luck,' she said, kissing him on the cheek. He still had the most beautiful eyes of any boy she'd ever seen. But now her heart beat so much faster for someone else.
~ Cornelia Funke
She was chronologically in luck. She corresponded to necessity.
~ Lincoln Kirstein
A search always starts with Beginner's Luck and ends with the Test of the Conqueror.
~ Paulo Coelho
We have to take advantage when luck is on our side, and do as much to help it as it's doing to help us.
~ Paulo Coelho
I don't believe in luck. Like I didn't win a lot of races for awhile, and it's because I didn't put myself in position to win enough of them.
~ Michael Waltrip
Critics don't really affect the fact that we live in this paradise and what the meaning of that [is]. And what luck to have this!
~ Alice Walker