LUCK QUOTES III

quotations about luck


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You know, Hobbes, some days even my lucky rocketship underpants don't help.

BILL WATTERSON
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It's a Magical World: A Calvin and Hobbes Collection


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Tags: Bill Watterson


A pound of pluck is worth a ton of luck.

JAMES A. GARFIELD

Maxims of James Abram Garfield


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We must believe in luck. For how else can we explain the success of those we don't like?

JEAN COCTEAU

attributed, Forbes, 1985


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Tags: Jean Cocteau


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

JOSHUA EFERIGHE

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


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Luck is a dividend of sweat. The more you sweat, the luckier you get.

RAY KROE

attributed, "The McDonald's Mystique", Fortune Magazine, Jul. 4, 1988


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Good luck doesn't last forever.

ROMAN PROVERB


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

SPANISH PROVERB


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Good luck and bad luck are strands of the same rope.

SAKURA TSUKUBA

Land of the Blindfolded


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Now for good luck, cast an old shoe after me.

JOHN HEYWOOD

Proverbs


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Good and bad luck is but a synonym, in the great majority of instances, for good and bad judgment. The prudent, the considerate, the circumspect, or the industrious, seldom complain of their ill-luck; it is only the grumbler, the idler, and the gambler who protest against the ills of misfortune.

CHATFIELD

attributed, Day's Collacon


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Success is just a matter of luck. Ask any failure.

EARL WILSON

attributed, Quips, Quotes & Queries


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Bad luck is only the superstitious excuse for those who don't have the wit to deal with the problems of life.

JOAN LOWERY NIXON

In the Face of Danger


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Luck and ill luck are neighbors.

NORWEGIAN PROVERB


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As for luck, wait in your bed.

JAPANESE PROVERB


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When it comes to luck you make your own.

BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN

"Lucky Town", Lucky Town


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Tags: Bruce Springsteen


Luck is not the hand of God.... Luck is the way the wind swirls and the dust settles eons after God has passed by.

KURT VONNEGUT

The Sirens of Titan


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Tags: Kurt Vonnegut


As ill-luck would have it ...

MIGUEL DE CERVANTES

Don Quixote


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Tags: Miguel de Cervantes


Watch out w'en you're gittin all you want. Fattenin' hogs ain't in luck.

JOEL CHANDLER HARRIS

"Plantation Proverbs", Uncle Remus: His Songs and His Sayings


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Luck lies in bed, and wishes the postman would bring him news of a legacy; labor turns out at six, and with busy pen or ringing hammer lays the foundation of a competence.

SAMUEL SMILES

Thrift


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Luck is a word the bitter teach to the ignorant.

STEVE MARABOLI

Unapologetically You


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