Fortune is like the market where many times if you can stay a little the price will fall.
Every possession and every happiness is but lent by chance for an uncertain time, and may therefore be demanded back the next hour.
(v. t.) To increase to the highest degree.
Chance works for us when we are good captains.
Luck ... taps once in a lifetime at everybody's door but if industry does not open it luck goes away.
What the reason of the ant laboriously drags into a heap the wind of accident will collect in one breath.
It is one thing to be gifted and quite another thing to be worthy of one's own gift.
I think that one can have luck if one tries to create an atmosphere of spontaneity.
There are so many people with all kinds of lucky things happening to them and they don't know how to use it.
What helps luck is a habit of watching for opportunities of having a patient but restless mind of sacrificing one's ease or vanity of uniting a love of detail to foresight and of passing through...
Maximize the potential of everyone close to you
A wise man turns chance into good fortune.
Genius is the gold in the mine talent is the miner that works and brings it out.
Talent on its own sat gracefully only on the very young. After a certain age it was what you did with it that counted.
To get it right be born with luck or else make it.
Luck is good planning carefully executed.
Probably any successful career has "X" number of breaks in it and maybe the difference between successful people and those who aren't superachievers is taking advantage of those breaks.
You must always be open to your luck. You cannot force it but you can recognize it.
The profits of good luck are perishable if you build on fortune you build on sand the more advancement you achieve the more dangers you run.
It's funny but... you're sort of a moving target for fortune and you never know when it will befall you.
There is in the worst of fortune the best of chances for a happy change.
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