I busted a mirror and got seven years bad luck, but my lawyer thinks he can get me five.
There are two types of poor people, those who are poor together and those who are poor alone. The first are the true poor, the others are rich people out of luck.
Luck? I don't know anything about luck. I've never banked on it and I'm afraid of people who do. Luck to me is something else: Hard work - and realizing what is opportunity and what isn't.
Humor has bailed me out of more tight situations than I can think of. If you go with your instincts and keep your humor, creativity follows. With luck, success comes, too.
I have never believed much in luck, and my sense of humor has tended to walk on the dark side.
They claimed no allegiance to any flag and valued no currency but luck and good contacts.
As regards the extraordinary prizes, the element of luck is the determining factor.
There is no such thing as luck. There is only adequate or inadequate preparation to cope with a statistical universe.
…a woman's always safe and comfortable when a fellow's down on his luck.
I think we consider too much the luck of the early bird and not enough the bad luck of the early worm.
He was just a coward and that was the worst luck any many could have.
Only I have no luck any more. But who knows? Maybe today. Every day is a new day. It is better to be lucky. But I would rather be exact. Then when luck comes you are ready.
...but I like who I became just fine. That's the way life is. We all try to make something out of our lives, and some of us are just luckier than others.
It takes two to make a very great career: the man who is great, and the man--almost rarer--who is great enough to see greatness and say so.
