Quotes About Luck

My success was due to good luck, hard work, and support and advice from friends and mentors. But most importantly, it depended on me to keep trying after I had failed.

The pain is a reminder that I'm lucky to be alive.

If you're born on third base, you shouldn't think you hit a triple.

Man blames fate for other accidents but feels personally responsible for a hole in one.

It is high time that I learn to be more careful about hope, a reckless emotion for travelers. The sensible approach would be to the expect the worst, the very worst, that way you avoid grievous disappointment and who knows with a tiny bit of luck, you might even have a moderately pleasant surprise, like the difference between hell and purgatory.

It is high time that I learn to be more careful about hope, a reckless emotion for travellers. The sensible approach would be to expect the worst, the very worst; that way you avoid grievous disappointment and who knows, with a tiny bit of luck, you might even have a moderately pleasant surprise, like the difference between hell and purgatory.

Fortune gives too much to many, enough to none.

you have quite dampened by spirit and eagerness, and left me exhausted before I could strike a blow. There are two reasons for this: first, your cleverness in treating the subject with such remarkable and consistent moderation as to make it impossible for me to be angry with you; and secondly, the luck or chance or fate by which you say nothing on this important subject that has not been said before.

She shakes the blues off then she tries her luck Makes a little bet, hopes her horse comes up Pickin' pockets for some easy money 'Cause she blew the goddamn lot on the National Lottery Alabama 3, 'Mansion On The Hill' Album: La Peste, 2000

A big part of who I am is just the way I was raised. Nobody is better than anyone else, and if you really work hard, you might get lucky and get what you want.

Roman emperors and their advisors never solved the problem of succession. They were defeated in part by biology, in part by lingering uncertainties and disagreements about how inheritance should best operate. Succession always came down to some combination of luck, improvisation, plotting, violence and secret deals. The moment when Roman power was handed on was always the moment when it was most vulnerable.

It's like buying a lottery ticket: you might win, and until they have the drawing, you haven't lost. I

Back then I thought I was the unluckiest person in the world, then I looked at you and smiled. Why? Because no matter how unlucky I was, it was worth it because of you.

I'm so unlucky that if I was to fall into a barrel of nipples I'd come out sucking my thumb.

My luck is so bad that if I bought a cemetery, people would stop dying.

I don't know what I did to deserve you...but whatever the heck it was I'm sure glad I did it!

I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have

Your heart just breaks, that's all. But you can't judge, or point fingers. You just have to be lucky enough to find someone who appreciates you.

Getting married was the best thing Ive ever done. I married my best friend. I'm so lucky to get to be with him every day, and hes my protector. I feel so safe and happy and completed.

A good marriage is at least 80 percent good luck in finding the right person at the right time. The rest is trust.

For some it takes a lifetime to find true love, But for the lucky ones a lifetime is merely enough to share the love they've found.

I've found that luck is quite predictable. If you want more luck, take more chances. Be more active. Show up more often.

It is a sad fact that 50 percent of marriages in this country end in divorce. But hey, the other half end in death. You could be one of the lucky ones!

I am in love and I have the most beautiful family. What else can a guy want? I am the happiest man ever. We're so lucky.