Quotes About Luck

Men's happiness and misery depends altogether as much upon their own humor as it does upon fortune.

There is a nick in Fortune's restless wheel For each man's good.

I tired the back door -- unlocked. Truley the Man Upstairs was smiling down on me.

The man who is always fortunate cannot easily have a great reverence for virtue.

I look at myself as the luckiest man alive.

Life is fickle; the fair man doesn't invariably win.

Luck is a strong horse; it can carry man to very distant places!

To reach the future, man needs to be clever and more important than this he must be lucky!

I never understood how someone who was dying could say he was the luckiest man in the world, but now I understand.

A good man is hard to find," she said wistfully. "Not everyone is as lucky as you are.

No man has perpetual good fortune. [Lat., Nulli est homini perpetuum bonum.]

Every handsome man had a flaw. It was just her luck that in William's case that flaw was lunacy.

Men do not know how to appreciate and measure luck except that of others. Their own never.

An ill winde that bloweth no man to good.

You cannot beat a roulette table unless you steal money from it.

Yeah man, they call gambling a disease, but it's the only disease where you can win a bunch of money.

Luckily I have a brother who looks after my administration and my money, because I'm a total spendthrift.

Lottery: A tax on people who are bad at math.

I wondered if sometimes the difference between a psychopath in Broadmoor and a psychopath on Wall Street was the luck of being born into a stable, rich family.

To get it right, be born with luck or else make it. Never give up. A little money helps, but what really gets it right is to never face the facts.

True luck consists not in holding the best of the cards at the table; luckiest is he who knows just when to rise and go home.

My money's riding on this dark horse, baby My heart is sayin' it's the lucky one And its true color's gonna shine through someday If we let this Let this dark horse run

The year I married my American husband, I won the lottery - and I tried to give it to somebody else, because I was already approved - not the money lottery, the immigration lottery.

Unlike my grandfather or my brother, I've actually been able to make some money at a racetrack.