LUCK QUOTES IV

quotations about luck

Luck simply means rising at six in the morning.

ANONYMOUS

Fibre & Fabric: A Record of American Textile Industries, May 10, 1902


As ill-luck would have it ...

MIGUEL DE CERVANTES

Don Quixote

Tags: Miguel de Cervantes


You know what luck is? Luck is believing you're lucky.... To hold front position in this rat-race you've got to believe you are lucky.

TENNESSEE WILLIAMS

A Streetcar Named Desire

Tags: Tennessee Williams


As for luck, wait in your bed.

JAPANESE PROVERB


Good luck doesn't last forever.

ROMAN PROVERB


Ill luck upon ill luck and a stone for a pillow.

SPANISH PROVERB


Just my luck! When my ship came in, I was stuck at the airport!

MAX KAUFFMANN

attributed, The Biteback Dictionary of Humorous Business Quotations


I broke a mirror in my house. I'm supposed to get seven years of bad luck, but my lawyer thinks he can get me five.

STEVEN WRIGHT

stand-up routine

Tags: Steven Wright


Luck is for sure a thing. It's just not the only thing.

JOSHUA EFERIGHE

"The lie of luck", Kulture Hub, June 6, 2018


When luck is on your side it is not the time to be modest or timid. It is the time to go for the biggest success you can possibly achieve.

DONALD TRUMP

Think Big

Tags: Donald Trump


Luck was something you either earned or invented through strength of character. You had to come by it honestly; you could not trick or bluff your way into it.

PATRICK DEWITT

The Sisters Brothers

Tags: Patrick DeWitt


God is a father; luck is a stepfather.

YIDDISH PROVERB


Our own actions are the accidents of fortune that we sometimes place to the credit of luck or misfortune.

JAMES ELLIS

attributed, Day's Collacon


Fortune, seeing that she could not make fools wise, has made them lucky.

MICHEL DE MONTAIGNE

attributed, Quote Junkie: Philosophy Edition

Tags: Michel de Montaigne


Lucky at cards, or lucky at life. One or the other. Not both.

CINDA WILLIAMS CHIMA

The Exiled Queen


You don't have to justify a beautiful stroke of good luck. Accept it. Smile and say thank you.

GARRISON KEILLOR

Pilgrims

Tags: Garrison Keillor


Luck is a precious commodity. There's only so much to go around. And even if you do have a good-luck streak, some balancing bad luck is right around the corner. Just ask any honest gambler.

CAPRICE CRANE

With a Little Luck: A Novel


The best men are not those who have waited for chances, but taken them -- besieged the chance, conquered the chance, and made the chance their servitor.

E. H. CHAPIN

Living Words

Tags: E. H. Chapin


You never know your luck till the wheel stops.

KEN ALSTAD

Savvy Sayin's

Tags: Ken Alstad


There are rules to luck, not everything is chance for the wise; luck can be helped by skill.

BALTHASAR GRACIAN

The Art of Worldly Wisdom

Tags: Baltasar Gracian