Quotes About Luck

To succeed in life one needs two things -- influence and a lucky star.

You know I feel very fortunate that my life has turned out the way that it has - whatever that means - I mean... you know, to say that I would be glad would mean that I planned it.

How is it we're the lucky ones, living a life that the children-we-were took for dreams?

But there was one other thing that the grown-ups also knew, and it was this: that however small the chance might be of striking lucky, the chance is there. The chance had to be there.

Everything I've ever done in my life has been a fluke.

Bad luck and (extreme) misfortune will infest your pathetic soul for all eternity.

Life is not just one thing; life is a lot of things, and I think Ive been lucky to do that.

Goodbye, good luck, struck the sun & the moon To the fisherman lost on the land He stands alone at the door of his home, With his long-legged heart in his hand.

Land, land, land, nothing remains Of the pacing, famous sea but its speech, And into its talkative seven tombs The anchor dives through the floors of a church. Goodbye, good luck, struck the sun and the moon, To the fisherman lost on the land. He stands alone at the door of his home, With his long-legged heart in his hand

English usage is sometimes more than mere taste, judgement, and education -- Sometimes it's sheer luck, like getting across the street.

English usage is sometimes more than mere taste, judgment and education - sometimes it's sheer luck, like getting across the street.

There are parallel universes in which different events have happened to the same people. An alternate choice has been made, or an accident has turned out differently. Everyone has duplicates of themselves in these other worlds. Different selves with different lives, different luck. Variations.

I will take you by a dear dirty back way, Miss Honeychurch, and if you bring me luck, we shall have an adventure.

When a man has no reason to trust himself, he trusts in luck.

Luck is what happens when preparedness meets opportunity, and opportunity is there all the time.

Success is simply a matter of luck. Ask any failure.

Success is a matter of luck. Ask any future.

Be prepared, work hard, and hope for a little luck. Recognize that the harder you work and the better prepared you are, the more luck you might have.

And she thinks she is the lucky one because she got to escape

Hain't life woth livin', Uncle Jabez?" she asked. He laughed a short, harsh laugh and fell silent. "Waal, I dunno, Judy," he said at last, meditatively shifting his quid of tobacco. "I reckon it makes a big diff'rence who you live it with an' a bigger diff'rence yet what work yuh lay yer hand to. Both o' them things, as I see it, is a matter of luck.

Destiny knows no favorites.

No hay en todo el Universo chapuza más grande ni trasto peor hecho que el cuerpo humano. Sólo las orejas, pegadas al cráneo de cualquier modo, ya bastarían para descalificarlo. Los pies son ridículos; las tripas, asquerosas. Todas las calaveras tienen una cara de risa que no viene a cuento. De todo ello los seres humanos sólo son culpables hasta cierto punto. La verdad es que tuvieron mala suerte con la evolución.

Suerte, casualidad, inteligencia, buenas decisiones. O todo lo contrario. Y el resto de nuestra vida de un lado o del otro. A veces el fútbol se parece tanto a la vida que da miedo.

Así como la suerte de un chico depende de la chica, la suerte de una madre depende de sus hijas.