Quotes About Luck

A good man's fortune may grow out at heels.

You might think you see a lucky man who made the grade.

I think that men of my generation - not me in particular - are among the most fortunate men in the universe.

Every man, even the most blessed, needs a little more than average luck to survive this world.

Chances rule men and not men chances.

That a man lives is because he is straight. That a man who dupes others survives is because he has been fortunate enough to be spared.

I'm the luckiest man in the world - performing 500 shows a year and loving what I do - illusion IS my day to day life.

The Spaniards have a saying that there is no man whom Fortune does not visit at least once in his life.

There are no events so disastrous that adroit men do not draw some advantage from them, nor any so fortunate that the imprudent cannot turn to their own prejudice.

Good fortune and a good disposition are rarely given to the same man.

Man may his fate foresee, but not prevent. 'Tis better to be fortunate than wise.

Throw a lucky man into water and he'll surface with a fish in his mouth.

I am a lucky man. I have had a dream and it has come true, and that is not a thing that happens often to men.

The good or the bad fortune of men depends not less upon their own dispositions than upon fortune.

Good fortune is a god among men, and more than a god.

It is quite proper to meet a young man at a cocktail party and go on to dinner with him. If he is attractive, you can consider yourself not only correct, but lucky.

I would like to say, however, that a man might be walking around lucky and not know it unless he tries.

Finally, a human man saw me as intensely valuable. Just my luck he was happily married and thought I was a freak.

like the fox I run with the hunted and if I'm not the happiest man on earth I'm surely the luckiest man alive.

I've been a lucky man. I've only faced one real tragedy: the death of my wife, Maggie, from cancer in 1995.

I have yet to hear an instance where misfortune hit a man because he worked overtime. I know lots of instances where it hit men who did not.

I have been a lucky man. But someone has to be.

All men know their children Mean more than life. If childless people sneer- Well, they've less sorrow. But what lonesome luck!

There is no accident so unfortunate but wise men will make some advantage of it, nor any so entirely fortunate but fools may turn it to their own prejudice.