Luck Quotes

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.

True luck consists not in holding the best of the cards at the table; luckiest is he who knows just when to rise and go home.

Victory awaits him who has everything in order — luck, people call it. Defeat is certain for him who has neglected to take the necessary precautions in time; this is called bad luck.

For the truly faithful, no miracle is necessary. For those who doubt, no miracle is sufficient.

Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.

"Luck?" Drizzt replied. "Perhaps. But more often, I dare to say, luck is simply the advantage a true warrior gains in excuting the correct course of action.

The less we deserve good fortune, the more we hope for it.

All of us have bad luck and good luck. The man who persists through the bad luck - who keeps right on going - is the man who is there when the good luck comes - and is ready to receive it.

It is a great piece of skill to know how to guide your luck even while waiting for it.

The winds and waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators.

People always call it luck when you've acted more sensibly than they have.

Each misfortune you encounter will carry in it the seed of tomorrow's good luck.

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

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.

I am a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work, the more I have of it.

The only thing that overcomes hard luck is hard work.

Here's the thing about luck...you don't know if it's good or bad until you have some perspective.

The harder I practice, the luckier I get.

Good luck is another name for tenacity of purpose.