Luck Quotes

The visa lottery system poses a national security threat. Under the program, each successful applicant is chosen at random and given the status of permanent resident based on pure luck.

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

I get no respect. The way my luck is running, if I was a politician I would be honest.

I may have had a lot of luck in my life, but I still need to find a challenge in the game.

Luck is everything... My good luck in life was to be a really frightened person. I'm fortunate to be a coward, to have a low threshold of fear, because a hero couldn't make a good suspense film.

Nobody in the world knew about Megan Fox until I found her and put her in 'Transformers.' I like to think that I've had some luck in building actors' careers with my films.

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

I agree with Sophocles: the greatest luck is not to have been born - but, as the joke goes on, very few people succeed in it.

I keep a lucky red rag in my pocket when I bat, which has been a good luck charm for a few years.

Kids are meant to believe that their stepping stone to massive money is 'The X Factor.' Luck is great, but most of life is hard work. We do not celebrate people who have made success out of serious hard work.

If people ask me for the ingredients of success, I say one is talent, two is stubbornness or determination, and third is sheer luck. You have to have two out of the three. Any two will probably do.

So, it takes a lot of chance and luck. I mean I was lucky enough to get in the program where people with the same skills never made it to the program. So keep trying.

Hopefully it'll give us a bit of luck on the night, but I'm not really a superstitious person.

The way my luck is running, if I was a politician I would be honest.

It's hard to have any kind of luck in this business.

If you're lucky enough to be raised in a rich family, good. But learn how to respect that luck. It's not a given, you know? It's not like, 'Well, it's normal'. No, it's not normal. It's lucky.

For a long time now I have tried simply to write the best I can. Sometimes I have good luck and write better than I can.

Nothing is as obnoxious as other people's luck.

I've had bad luck with both my wives. The first one left me and the second one didn't.

Playing good girls in the 30s was difficult, when the fad was to play bad girls. Actually I think playing bad girls is a bore; I have always had more luck with good girl roles because they require more from an actress.

Frankly - and believe me, I say this without any pretense - when I see the road I've taken, I have to say that thanks to good luck, because without good luck one can do nothing, I've come out pretty well.

Be grateful for luck. Pay the thunder no mind - listen to the birds. And don't hate nobody.

I had the luck of having an obedient body.

The people have spoken. Their decision is sovereign. We all respect it... I wish good luck to those who will now govern France.

I've always thought of myself as being extremely lucky. The idea is to keep that luck going. Headlining the Stanley was a real kick. I think it's the type of thing I could get used to.

I've had a little bad, bad media luck the new year. Well, apparently I'm dating Bill Clinton, which makes me nervous. I didn't know, though.

I absolutely don't believe in anything. Full stop. Including luck.

I cannot improve on those spoken for many years by a true legend who preceded me at CBS News. He would say, simply, 'good night, and good luck.'

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.

When you look at Darling and the Oscars, it has to be luck. It was a black and white film and it was the last time that there was a black and white Oscar.