“You never know what worse luck your bad luck has saved you from.” – Cormac McCarthy
“Chance favors the prepared mind.” – Louis Pasteur
“Chance is always powerful. Let your hook be always cast; in the pool where you least expect it, there will be a fish.” – Ovid
“Chance is a word void of sense; nothing can exist without a cause.” – Voltaire
“The biggest risk is not taking any risk. In a world that’s changing quickly, the only strategy that is guaranteed to fail is not taking risks.” – Mark Zuckerberg
“Chance is a word that makes the heart heavy and the eyes dim.” – Victor Hugo
“The only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven’t found it yet, keep looking. Don’t settle. As with all matters of the heart, you’ll know when you find it.” – Steve Jobs
“Chance is not a word to be found in the vocabulary of true science.” – Jean Jacques Rousseau
“I have always believed, and I still believe, that whatever good or bad fortune may come our way we can always give it meaning and transform it into something of value.” – Hermann Hesse
“Opportunities are all around us. The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack of will.” – Vince Lombardi
“You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.” – Wayne Gretzky
“The only certain thing about luck is that it will change.” – Wilson Mizner
“Life is a game of luck. The man who persists through despite all his troubles wins in the end.” – Dale Carnegie
“The harder you work, the luckier you get.” – Gary Player
“Chance is not a game of dice, but a game of choice.” – Nassim Nicholas Taleb
“You can’t depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus.” – Mark Twain
“The only thing that overcomes hard luck is hard work.” – Harry Golden
“You create your own luck through hard work and perseverance.” – Michael J. Fox
“The greatest risk is not taking one.” – Warren Buffett
“The only way to predict the future is to have power to shape the future.” – Eric Hoffer
“Luck is where preparation meets opportunity.” – Seneca
“The harder I work, the luckier I get.” – Samuel Goldwyn
“The best luck of all is the luck you make for yourself.” – Douglas MacArthur
“When one door closes, another opens; but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door that we do not see the one which has opened for us.” – Alexander Graham Bell
“You can’t control luck, but you can control work. And the more work you put in, the better your chances are of having luck.” – Tim Notke
“There is no such thing as luck. It’s a word used to describe a certain kind of success and a certain kind of failure.” – Margaret Atwood
“The more you practice, the luckier you get.” – Jerry Barber
“Luck is not something you can mention in the presence of self-made men.” – E. B. White
“Luck is not chance, it’s toil; fortune’s expensive smile is earned.” – Emily Dickinson
“Luck is a dividend of sweat. The more you sweat, the luckier you get.” – Ray Kroc
“The harder I work, the luckier I get.” – Alan Bond
“Luck is a matter of preparation meeting opportunity.” – Oprah Winfrey
“The only luck is bad luck.” – Josef von Sternberg
“It’s hard to detect good luck – it looks so much like something you’ve earned.” – Frank A. Clark
“I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.” – Thomas Jefferson
“Luck is when preparation meets opportunity.” – Seneca
“The luck of having talent is not enough; one must also have a talent for luck.” – Hector Berlioz
“Luck is a word that people use when they can’t explain the cause of something.” – Peter Guber