Luck Quotes

Don't you know by now, luck don't lead to anything or why you keep on moving.

Sure, luck means a lot in football. Not having a good quarterback is bad luck.

With my luck, if I ever invested in General Motors, they'd bust it to Corporal!

Luck affects everything. Let your hook always be cast; in the stream where you least expect it there will be a fish.

Luck is always the last refuge of laziness and incompetence.

It wasn't like I felt I was on a wave. It was just so easy. It is only afterwards that I thought I really had a bit of good luck going on there with Yazoo.

The success or failure of a life, as far as posterity goes, seems to lie in the more or less luck of seizing the right moment of escape.

Dear World, I am leaving because I am bored. I feel I have lived long enough. I am leaving you with your worries in this sweet cesspool. Good luck.

I think it is an inborn talent - just luck. Some people can learn languages; some can throw a ball. Most people have something. My talent is drawing and painting.

You can't rely on luck. I've had some stages in my career where I've said we're going to wing it, and we've always ended up in trouble.

Give luck a chance to happen.

I recognize that I had a good deal of good luck in my life. I came along at a time when it was pretty easy to get a job in journalism. I went to work at CBS News when I was about 22, and within a year or so was reporting on the air.

Captaincy is 90 per cent luck and 10 per cent skill. But don't try it without that 10 per cent.

If you can't think of what to write, tough luck; write anyway. If you can think of lots more when you've finished the three pages, don't write it; it'll be that much easier to get going next day.

There were people I know that got upset that I kissed people; I kissed them for luck and love, that's all. That's what my mother did to me. There were people upset that I would embrace or hug someone of another color.

Much of what we do in life has a huge component of luck.

The meeting of preparation with opportunity generates the offspring we call luck.

Luck, bad if not good, will always be with us. But it has a way of favoring the intelligent and showing its back to the stupid.

I still have horrible luck with girls.

I believe in luck: how else can you explain the success of those you dislike?

Whatever luck I had, I made. I was never a natural athlete, but I paid my dues in sweat and concentration and took the time necessary to learn karate and become world champion.

Luck, that's when preparation and opportunity meet.

The worst cynicism: a belief in luck.

Thanking you once more, I want to wish you the best of luck for your future life and to conclude by saying to you: Dream your dreams and may they come true!

Shallow men believe in luck. Strong men believe in cause and effect.

I think the harder you work, the more luck you have.

Luck is of little moment to the great general, for it is under the control of his intellect and his judgment.

I've had a lot of luck. If I didn't I'd be washing bottles in Russia.

I decided I would go to Chicago and try my luck as a writer after those eight months as a fireman.

You know what I have noticed? And this is really sad. Flying first class is less scary than flying coach. They speak to you and they're so nice to you and they want to help you and they know you want a drink before the plane takes off. And they bring it to you without asking. If you're sitting in coach and hoping for a drink, good luck.