"All of us have bad luck and good luck. The man who persists through the bad luck -- who keeps right on going -- is the man who is there when the good luck comes -- and is ready to receive it."

Collier, Robert on luck
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"As long as we are lucky we attribute it to our smartness; our bad luck we give the gods credit for."

Billings, Josh on success   

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

Cocteau, Jean on luck
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"What we call luck is the inner man externalized. We make things happen to us."

Davies, Robertson on luck   

"I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have."

Jefferson, Thomas on luck
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"Luck is not chance, it is toil. Fortune is expensive smile is earned."

Dickinson, Emily on luck
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"The only sure thing about luck is that it will change."

Harte, Bret on luck   

"Success is simply a matter of luck. Ask any failure."

Wilson, Earl on success   

"Better an ounce of luck than a pound of gold."

Proverb, Yiddish on luck
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"Good luck beats early rising."

Proverb, Irish on luck   

"Luck is the idol of the idle."

Proverb on luck
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"Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity."

Letterman, Elmer G. on luck
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"Good luck needs no explanation."

Black, Shirley Temple on luck   

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"Diligence is the mother of good luck."

Franklin, Benjamin on diligence
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"Luck, bad if not good, will always be with us. But it has a way of favoring the intelligent and showing its back to the stupid."

Dewey, John on luck
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