Quotes
Quotes about Luck
As ill-luck would have it.
A farmer travelling with his load Picked up a horseshoe on the road, And nailed if fast to his barn door, That luck might down upon him pour; That every blessing known in life Might crown his homestead and his wife, And never any kind of harm Descend upon his growing farm.
Now for good lucke, cast an old shooe after mee.
I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.
Some people are so fond of ill-luck that they run half-way to meet it.
A lucky man is rarer than a white crow. [Lat., Felix ille tamen corvo quoque rarior albo.]
"Then here goes another," says he, "to make sure, For there's luck in odd numbers," says Rory O'More.
Good luck befriend thee, Son; for at thy birth The fairy ladies danced upon the hearth.
Luck is the residue of design.
There's something in't More than my father's skill, which was the great'st Of his profession, that his good receipt Shall for my legacy be sanctified By th' luckiest stars in heaven; and would your honor But give me leave to thy success, I'd venture The well-lost life of mine on his grace's cure By such a day and hour.
I will be treble-sinewed, hearted, breathed, And fight maliciously; for when mine hours Were nice and lucky, men did ransom lives Of me for jests; but now I'll set my teeth And send to darkness all that stop me.
Farewell, good Salisbury, and good luck go with thee!
As good luck would have it, comes in one Mistress Page, gives intelligence of Ford's approach, and in her invention, and Ford's wife's distraction, they conveyed me into a buck-basket.
This is the third time; I hope good luck lies in odd numbers. Away; go. They say there is divinity in odd numbers, either in nativity, chance, or death.
And wheresoe'er thou move, good luck Shall fling her old shoe after.
Men of action are favored by the Goddess of luck.
All of us have bad luck and good luck. The man who persists through the bad luckâwho keeps right on goingâis the man who is there when the good luck comesâ and is ready to receive it.
I've found that luck is quite predictable. If you want more luck, take more chances. Be more active. Show up more often.
People always call it luck when you've acted more sensibly than they have.
Luck is the residue of design.
If one is lucky, a solitary fantasy can totally transform one million realities.
Don't you know by now, luck don't lead to anything or why you keep on moving
Luck affects everything; let your hook always be cast. In the stream where you least expect it, there will be fish.
Luck is a dividend of sweat. The more you sweat, the luckier you get.
Luck affects everything. Let your hook always be cast in the stream where you least expect there will be a fish.
