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Michael Korda: “Luck can often mean simply taking advantage of a situation at the right moment. It is possible to make your luck by being always prepared.
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Jiddu Krishnamurti: “If you are lucky and work very hard, you may someday get to experience freedom from the known.
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Ellen Goodman : “We are told that people stay in love because of chemistry, or because they remain intrigued with each other, because of many kindnesses, because of luck. But part of it has got to be forgiveness and gratefulness.
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Don Marquis: “So unlucky that he runs into accidents which started out to happen to somebody else.
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Beryl Markham : “I could never tell where inspiration begins and impulse leaves off. I suppose the answer is in the outcome. If your hunch proves a good one, you were inspired; if it proves bad, you are guilty of yielding to thoughtless impulse.
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Francois de La Rochefoucauld: “Nature creates ability; luck provides it with opportunity.
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Ovid: “Luck affects everything; let your hook always be cast; in the stream where you least expect it, there will be a fish.
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Benjamin Franklin: “Diligence is the mother of good luck.
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Maya Angelou: “If one is lucky, a solitary fantasy can totally transform one million realities.
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Ashleigh Brilliant: “Maybe I'm lucky to be going so slowly, because I may be going in the wrong direction.
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Solomon Short: “Bad luck is universal. Don't take it personally.
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Tennessee Williams: “Luck is believing you're lucky.
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Buddha: “Being deeply learned and skilled, being well trained and using well spoken words: this is good luck.
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William Shakespeare: “Fortune brings in some boats that are not steered.
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Mark Twain: “Name the greatest of all inventors. Accident.
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Joseph Heller: “Destiny is a good thing to accept when it's going your way. When it isn't, don't call it destiny; call it injustice, treachery, or simple bad luck.
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John Dewey: “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.
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Frank Sinatra: “People often remark that I'm pretty lucky. Luck is only important in so far as getting the chance to sell yourself at the right moment. After that, you've got to have talent and know how to use it.
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Joyce Carol Oates: “The worst cynicism: a belief in luck.
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Jean-Paul Sartre: “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.
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John Hay: “True luck consists not in holding the best of the cards at the table; luckiest is he who knows just when to rise and go home.
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Brian Tracy: “I've found that luck is quite predictable. If you want more luck, take more chances. Be more active. Show up more often.
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Anne Tyler: “People always call it luck when you've acted more sensibly than they have.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson: “Good luck is another name for tenacity of purpose.
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Jean De La Fontaine: “In short, Luck's always to blame.
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David Selby: “I may have been lucky with some sort of intuition, but I believe in training a great deal.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson: “Shallow men believe in luck. Strong men believe in cause and effect.
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Jean Cocteau: “Of course I believe in luck. How otherwise to explain the success of some people you detest?
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E. B. White: “Luck is not something you can mention in the presence of self-made men.
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John Barrymore: “Happiness often sneaks in through a door you didn't know you left open.
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