Quotes for Luck

I always believed in my ability. I just had to work hard and be patient and, yeah, at times it didn't look likely. You need a wee stroke of luck but every chance I've been given, I've taken.

Andrew Robertson

Technological prescience in science fiction usually requires an author with luck. Societal prescience requires a poet.

Heidi Hammel

It's all luck in this business, and it's not a kind business at times.

Rita Tushingham

In this business, you need to be in the right place at the right time, have luck and the courage to do the job.

Rita Tushingham

I know all too well what it takes to have a hit: A little bit of luck, a little bit of work, a little bit of talent.

LP

Success has a lot to do with luck, but it also involves a lot of real hard work. The thing about success is you really can't gauge things by album sales.

Jerry Cantrell

I'm like a teenage boy - I eat like one and know as much cooking as one. Neither do I bake, and I can always be counted on to bring the wine to a pot luck.

Julia London

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!

Deborah Bull

I don't know the definition of a star; I am just an actor. I prefer doing hard work, as I feel luck can't do much in absence of hard work. I am a lazy person - when I entered into this industry, I thought it was a cakewalk, but I have realised it needs a lot of patience and hard work.

Emraan Hashmi

There is a lot of luck in football. Following England is like following Wycombe Wanders or Leyton Orient. You hope for the best and hope you are lucky.

Alan Sugar

You have to ride your luck a bit, you have to take opportunities when they come.

George Groves

This world is run with far too tight a rein for luck to interfere. Fortune sells her wares; she never gives them. In some form or other, we pay for her favors; or we go empty away.

Amelia Barr

I don't believe in luck. I don't believe in destiny. Instead, I believe that our lives are powered by countless microdecisions.

Bobby Bones

It was a stroke of luck that there were about four to six leaders in power in the mid-'80s who really trusted one another and could really make things happen.

Helmut Kohl

I think the more avenues that open up when people want to publish, the better. Some of the authors that want to jump ship from the traditional houses and go on their own, you know what? Good luck. It's going to be a lot tougher than you think.

Vince Flynn

Few people realize that luck is created.

Robert Kiyosaki

It's hard to have any kind of luck in this business.

Leighton Meester

I've had a lot of luck, which is the truth.

Seve Ballesteros

I'm not called Seve Ballesteros, I'm called Seve Mulligan because I've had the luck to be given a mulligan, which in golf is a second chance.

Seve Ballesteros

A lot of people that I started out with, I don't know where they are. I guess it takes tenacity to still be doing this, and luck, but I've been very blessed.

Dennis Quaid