Luck Quotes

I wear my Peggy Fleming T-shirt when I go to sleep every night before I compete, and for the past four years, it's brought me incredible good luck.

There are two types of poor people, those who are poor together and those who are poor alone. The first are the true poor, the others are rich people out of luck.

I had great luck with Tim McGraw twice in 'Friday Night Lights' and 'The Kingdom.' I love finding off-beat casting and finding someone you know in one way and you reinvent them in another way. I like doing that as a director.

I'm lucky. Hard work is the key, but luck plays a part.

It's luck that one thing works out and one doesn't, it's sort of happenstance.

It is a peculiar part of the good photographer's adventure to know where luck is most likely to lie in the stream, to hook it, and to bring it in without unfair play and without too much subduing it.

I busted a mirror and got seven years bad luck, but my lawyer thinks he can get me five.

When it comes to luck, you make your own.

Luck marches with those who give their very best.

I'm not a big believer in a thing called luck. I believe it has a lot to do with fate and just really having a vision of the way you would see your life.

Nothing goes by luck in composition. It allows of no tricks. The best you can write will be the best you are.

For me music is a vehicle to bring our pain to the surface, getting it back to that humble and tender spot where, with luck, it can lose its anger and become compassion again.

Luck has nothing to do with it, because I have spent many, many hours, countless hours, on the court working for my one moment in time, not knowing when it would come.

I get to the theatre in plenty of time; I prepare my shoes in advance; I eat and drink the right things at the right time. The rest you have to leave to luck!

Here's where I luck out: I'm really computer illiterate.

The only thing that overcomes hard luck is hard work.

I do think that short story writing is often a matter of luck.

You know, be an actor because you love to act. Don't be an actor because you think you're going to get famous, because that's luck.

Outside of dumb luck, the number one way serial killers are caught is through the help of the public.

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

I have had lots of luck in my career but there has also been a lot of hard work.

But I got drafted out of high school, and my mother wasn't having it. She was like, you're not about to think that you can just play ball, because if you get hurt, you're going to be out of luck.

My luck is getting worse and worse. Last night, for instance, I was mugged by a quaker.

I say luck is when an opportunity comes along and you're prepared for it.

Luck, like a Russian car, generally only works if you push it.

I had the good fortune of speaking with Orson Wells many decades ago and he said 'Success is primarily luck anyway.' And I have been very lucky. Of course, Orson Wells was enormously talented and brilliant - so who am I to argue with him!

Luck? I don't know anything about luck. I've never banked on it and I'm afraid of people who do. Luck to me is something else: Hard work - and realizing what is opportunity and what isn't.

The latitude and longitudinal lines of where you are born determine your opportunity in life, and it's not equal. We may have been created equal, but we're not born equal. It's a lot to do with luck and you have to pass that on.

Yes, I've had some pretty good luck finding wonderful talent.

O, once in each man's life, at least, Good luck knocks at his door; And wit to seize the flitting guest Need never hunger more. But while the loitering idler waits Good luck beside his fire, The bold heart storms at fortune's gates, And conquers its desire.