“ Luck is everything. ... My good luck in life was to be a really frightened person. I'm fortunate to be a coward to have a low threshold of fear because a hero couldn't make a good suspense film. Alfred Hitchcock
“ If there was one thing which Sloan had learned over the years it was that you should never underestimate the element of luck in detective work. Catherine Aird
“ For some people, she thought, trials were only temporary; they sailed towards happiness through the roughest weather. Emma Donoghue
“ Some people go through life trying to find out what the world holds for them only to find out too late that it's what they bring to the world that really counts. L. M. Montgomery
“ You are in the driver's seat of your life and can point your life down any road you want to travel. You can go as fast or as slow as you want to go ... and you can change the road you're on at any tim… Jinger Heath
“ Failure and success seem to have been allotted to men by their stars. But they retain the power of wriggling of fighting with their star or against it and in the whole universe the only really inter… E. M. Forster
“ You know, if you're an American and you're born at this time in history especially, you're lucky. We all are. We won the world history Powerball lottery. Bill Maher
“ I'm a greater believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it Thomas Jefferson
“ Patience's design flaw became obvious for the first time in my life: the outcome is decided not during the course of play but when the cards are shuffled, before the game even begins. How pointless is… David Mitchell
“ He looked at me. His firm, broad face showed weight-loss in deep shadows under the cheekbones, his eyes were sunken and his mouth sorely chapped and cracked. God knows what I looked like, when he look… Ursula K. Le Guin
“ I was thinking of my patients and how the worst moment for them was when they discovered they were masters of bad or good luck. When they could no longer blame fate they were in despair. Anais Nin
“ Everything that happened to me happened by mistake. I don't believe in fate. It's luck timing and accident. Merv Griffin
“ In our unlucky times, it is a great comfort to think that luck favors only the bad guys or the dull! Mehmet Murat ildan
“ It's lucky I was there. Then again, who am I kidding? I'm in most places at least once, and in 1943, I was just about everywhere. Markus Zusak