Luck Quotes

The man who has planned badly, if fortune is on his side, may have had a stroke of luck; but his plan was a bad one nonetheless.

Sometimes they are a matter of luck; the photographer could not expect or hope for them. Sometimes they are a matter of patience, waiting for an effect to be repeated that he has seen and lost or for one that he anticipates.

Well, if you're looking for me to lead a normal representative life, well good luck finding a foreign secretary who'd be like that - totally dependant on the political system and has never earned any money. Then you'll get the politicians you deserve.

My teeth have never been touched. Why did I tell you that? Knock on wood. I've got a few scars over the eyes, a couple on the chin, a few on the beak and one across the cheek. But my luck is running out.

Diligence is the mother of good luck.

Luck is where opportunity meets preparation.

I expect the worst both from reviewers and sales and then, with any luck, I may be proved wrong.

If you were to ask me if I'd ever had the bad luck to miss my daily cocktail, I'd have to say that I doubt it; where certain things are concerned, I plan ahead.

Care and diligence bring luck.

At this early stage in our evolution, now through our infancy and into our childhood and then, with luck, our growing up, what our species needs most of all, right now, is simply a future.

Good luck is the willing handmaid of a upright and energetic character, and conscientious observance of duty.

The man who is intent on making the most of his opportunities is too busy to bother about luck.

I have very little faith that I'll ever find someone. I've had some bad luck and I've made some bad choices - not in men, but in how I've chosen to deal with relationships.

In short, Luck's always to blame.

I think we consider too much the good luck of the early bird and not enough the bad luck of the early worm.

I've had the most incredible luck in my career.

As a former recipient of these services I can honestly say that the overwhelming majority of TANF recipients are hard-working Americans who are down on their luck, and just want an opportunity to better their lives and those of their family through work and access to education.

Luck is a matter of preparation meeting opportunity.

Luck is not chance, it's toil; fortune's expensive smile is earned.

The public health of five million children should not be left to luck or chance.

With luck on your side, you can do without brains.

'Press Your Luck' was probably the most exciting because of the unpredictability of the game and how I won on one of the three days on the very last spin against all odds. It was one of those great unpredictable game show moments.

No one has as much luck around the greens as one who practices a lot.

Just by luck, I picked good heroes to worship.

I had the luck that my parents educated me in three languages. With my mother I spoke Dutch, with my father Italian, and in the school I learned German. But my host language is Italian.

I am certainly not an authority on love because there are no authorities on love, just those who've had luck with it and those who haven't.

Luck is great, but most of life is hard work.

Dreams can still come true; you need a great deal of energy and determination, and a little bit of luck.

Luck can often mean simply taking advantage of a situation at the right moment. It is possible to make your luck by being always prepared.

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