Luck Quotes
How much of it is really luck, and how much is timing.
These quotes treat luck as something concrete rather than abstract - poor decisions paired with bad luck in horror movies, or a run of good fortune finding apartments through casual searching. Related: Chance.
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Luck consists largely of hanging on by your fingernails until things start to go your way.
My dad was very successful running midgets in Texas. Then, his two drivers ran into some bad luck. People started saying that Daddy had lost his touch. That it was the cars and not the drivers. I wanted to race...
Chance Quotes
Gordon Brown is a character from a tragic opera, twisted by ambition and a Presbyterian sense of fateful destiny. He has waited 13 years, mostly in Tony Blair's shadow, for this poisoned chalice and has a pessimist's luck.
I've found all of my apartments on Craigslist. I've got good Craigslist luck. I just sit on my couch and really focus on it, and I've gotten really lucky that way.
I may have had a lot of luck in my life, but I still need to find a challenge in the game.
My luck is getting worse and worse. Last night, for instance, I was mugged by a quaker.
The good ones push their luck to the limit - like Laurence Oliver. As actor and director, he will go just as far as he can.
Destiny Quotes
People who have expertise or the luck to have rehearsal time with cameras have it over people who don't.
Things happen to you out of luck, and if you get to stick around it's because you're talented.
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.
Dream Quotes
As far as the timing, well, I'd write that off to luck as much as anything - I happened to be out looking for a development deal, and Disney happened to think my team and I might be the right...
I felt that I'd rather be lucky than good. That's the aspect I kept bringing to baseball. The more superstitions I had, the better off I'd have of finding more luck.
I don't believe in rituals that produce luck. I believe that a good preparation can raise my chances for a callback. With that, I know what I need to do, so I go in there and do my best.
The film kept me from working as a secretary. It was a real stroke of luck. A miracle.
What helps luck is a habit of watching for opportunities, of having a patient but restless mind, of sacrificing one's ease or vanity, or uniting a love of detail to foresight, and of passing through hard times bravely and cheerfully.
