50 quotes found
“Lady Luck generally woos those who earnestly enthusiastically unremittingly woo her.”
“Luck is good planning carefully executed.”
“What helps luck is a habit of watching for opportunities of having a patient but restless mind of sacrificing one's ease or vanity of uniting a love of detail to foresight and of passing through ha...”
“Good and bad luck is a synonym in the great majority of instances for good and bad judgment.”
“I was born lucky and I have lived lucky. What I had was used. What I still have is being used. Lucky.”
“Since luck's a nine days' wonder wait their end.”
“Fortune is with you for an hour and against you for ten!”
“What the reason of the ant laboriously drags into a heap the wind of accident will collect in one breath.”
“The profits of good luck are perishable if you build on fortune you build on sand the more advancement you achieve the more dangers you run.”
“Life is full of chances and changes and the most prosperous of men may ... meet with great misfortunes.”
