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Nothing is as obnoxious as other people's luck.

Luck's always to blame.

In short, Luck's always to blame.

The man who is intent on making the most of his opportunities is too busy to bother about luck.

What's important is to be able to see yourself, I think, as having commonality with other people and not determine, because of your good luck, that everybody is less significant, less interesting, less important than you are.

There is much good luck in the world, but it is luck. We are none of us safe. We are children, playing or quarrelling on the line.

My dad was very successful running midgets in Texas. Then, his two drivers ran into some bad luck. People started saying that Daddy had lost his touch. That it was the cars and not the drivers. I wanted to race just to prove all those people wrong.

Diligence is the mother of good luck.

I have a musical called Goodbye and Good Luck, based on a Grace Paley short story. I also have King Island Christmas, and there are 20 different productions of it this year.

Care and diligence bring luck.

A pound of pluck is worth a ton of luck.

I haven't done a marathon for a long time. So we'll see. I will need good luck.

Hopefully it'll give us a bit of luck on the night, but I'm not really a superstitious person.

Luck has had a great deal to do with my career.

Things happen to you out of luck, and if you get to stick around it's because you're talented.

You know, be an actor because you love to act. Don't be an actor because you think you're going to get famous, because that's luck.

I worried she might spend an afternoon chatting with me about the sights and then wish me best of luck.

The only thing that overcomes hard luck is hard work.

I think luck is the sense to recognize an opportunity and the ability to take advantage of it... The man who can smile at his breaks and grab his chances gets on.

The visa lottery system poses a national security threat. Under the program, each successful applicant is chosen at random and given the status of permanent resident based on pure luck.