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Luck
Luck never gives; it only lends. -- Swedish Proverb
I am a great believer in luck. The harder I work the more of it I seem to have. - Coleman Cox
It's hard to tell our bad luck from our good luck sometimes; hard to tell for many years to come. - Merle Shain
Luck means the hardships and privations which you have not hesitated to endure, the long nights you have devoted to work. Luck means the appointments you have never failed to keep; the trains you have never failed to catch. -- Max O'Rell
Lady Luck generally woos those who earnestly, enthusiastically, unremittingly woo her. -- B.C. Forbes
True luck consists not in holding the best cards at the table: Luckiest is he who knows just when to rise and go home. -- John Hay
If you think you're lucky, you are. -- Bobby Dodd
If one is lucky, a solitary fantasy can totally transform one million realities. -- Maya Angelou
There is no one luckier than he who thinks himself so. -- German Proverb
A rabbit's foot is a poor substitute for horse sense. -- Unknown Author
Combine common sense and the Golden Rule and you will have very little bad luck. -- Unknown Author
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. -- Lucille Ball
Victory awaits those who have everything in order. People call this luck. -- Roald Amundson
I am a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work, the more I have of it. -- Stephen Leacock
Some luck lies in not getting what you thought you wanted, but getting what you have, which once you have got it, you may be smart enough to see is what you would have wanted had you known. -- Garrison Keillor
Good luck beats early rising. -- Irish Proverb
Diligence is the mother of good luck. -- American Proverb
He who does not venture has no luck. -- Mexican Proverb
Luck is being prepared for opportunity when it comes. -- Unknown Author
Luck = Good Planning + Careful Execution. -- Unknown Author
Luck never gives; it only lends. -- Swedish Proverb
When luck enters, give him a seat! -- Jewish Proverb
If you were born lucky, even your rooster will lay eggs. -- Russian Proverb
Go and wake up your luck. -- Persian Proverb
Thorough preparation makes its own luck. -- Joe Poyer
Luck is like a sum of gold, to be spent. -- Edmund Allenby
No matter how good you are, there's a lot of luck involved. -- Reggie Miller
I think luck is the sense to recognize an opportunity and the ability to take advantage of it. Everyone has bad breaks, but everyone also has opportunities. The man who can smile at his breaks and grab his chances gets on. -- Samuel Goldwyn
One half of life is luck; the other half is discipline--and that's the important half, for without discipline you wouldn't know what to do with your luck. -- Carl Zuckmayer
Success is simply a matter of luck. Ask any failure. -- Denis Waitley
It's hard to detect good luck - it looks so much like something you've earned. -- Fred A. Clark
Some luck lies in not getting what you thought you wanted but getting what you have, which once you have got it you may be smart enough to see is what you would have wanted had you known. -- Garrison Keillor
I think we consider too much the good luck of the early bird, and not enough the bad luck of the early worm. -- Franklin D. Roosevelt
Good and bad luck is a synonym, in the great majority of instances, for good and bad judgment. -- John Chatfield
We must believe in luck. For how else can we explain the success of those we don't like? -- Jean Cocteau
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