Quotes About Luck

They say you have to be good to be lucky, but I think you have to be lucky to be good.

Make your own talent, make your own luck, and activate your stubborn streak, and there's nothing that can stop you.

As good luck would have it, comes in one Mistress Page, gives intelligence of Ford's approach, and in her invention, and Ford's wife's distraction, they conveyed me into a buck-basket.

And wheresoe'er thou move, good luck Shall fling her old shoe after.

A wise player ought to accept his throws and score them, not bewail his luck.

I decided I would go to Chicago and try my luck as a writer after those eight months as a fireman.

By luck I mean, when opportunity meets preparation.

Richard Burton came from the same town as me, so I thought I'd follow my nose, and follow my luck. I think I've been very lucky.

With my luck, if I ever invested in General Motors, they'd bust it to Corporal!

Ive learned the truth in these sayings: Luck is when opportunity meets preparation and The right project will find you.

I am deeply aware of the dimension of luck. It's so important to be prepared to receive it, but it is a major factor. There's no question.

To talk of luck and chance only shows how little we really know of the laws which govern cause and effect.

Luck is the attentive photographer's best teacher.

If you go back through 2000 years, I guess luck, Marx, and God have made history, the three of them together.

Luck is a very thin wire between survival and disaster, and not many people can keep their balance on it.

I don't believe in luck. When I am diligent, my luck is generally good. When I am lax, my invariable turns bad.

You don't have to justify a beautiful stroke of good luck. Accept it. Smile and say thank you.

Most things are predestined, but some are just darn sheer luck, said Roaring Abel.

I love acting and making your own luck. You have to recreate yourself, I guess. Although, I don't know how.

Show business is really 90 per cent luck and 10 per cent being able to handle it when it gets offered to you.

I always liked making things, and then I fell into animation. And then luck comes into it as well.

Luck is indeed where preparation meets opportunity.

Obedience, you know, is Good Luck's mother, wedded to Salvation, they say.

In short, they were gambling on their luck, and luck is not to be coerced.