Better To Be Lucky Than Good Quotes

#1. It is better to be lucky than good, but of course appropriate to aspire to both.

Jeremy Grantham

#2. It's better to be lucky than good.

Lefty Gomez

#3. Sometimes it's better to be lucky than good. ~ Spenser

Robert B. Parker

#4. The old adage says that it's better to be lucky than good. Apparently having the right network is better than both. At

J.D. Vance

#5. Self-preservation, nature's first great law, all the creatures, except man, doth awe.

Andrew Marvell

#6. Blind unbelief is sure to err, And scan his work in vain; God is his own interpreter, And he will make it plain.

William Cowper

#7. It really is better to be lucky than to be good.

Jeff Lindsay

#8. I feel very lucky to be making good work still. The confidence of youth, or that sort of competitiveness you get when you're 22 or 23, the impatience - that's probably been tempered. Hopefully I'm slightly better company.

Cillian Murphy

#9. I think everybody has to be better, right from me out. Everybody has to step up their games for us to be successful here. I've been lucky to be on some good teams over the years and that's what it takes, everybody contributing night after night.

Ed Belfour

#10. Delusion is not good; better to be realistic and then surprise yourself if you're lucky.

Lenny Abrahamson

#11. I can make films. And some of them come out good, and some of them come out better, and some of them come out worse. But I've been very lucky over the years to be able to sustain the length of career that I've had.

Woody Allen

#12. It's good to be good, but it's better to be lucky.

David Simon

#13. I'm lucky that I have good genetics. Like you said, it just gets better as I get older.

Margaret Cho

#14. It's better sometimes to be lucky than good.

Kurt Busch

#15. I was a writer. I just wasn't a very good one. I was lucky enough to have a playwriting teacher who told me that I'd be a better actor than I would a playwright.

Liev Schreiber

#16. Solitude was my only consolation - deep, dark, deathlike solitude.

Mary Shelley

#17. So unless you have been very, very lucky, you know that a good, long session of weeping can often make you feel better, even if your circumstances have not changed one bit. So

Lemony Snicket

#18. I studied her face as she got closer. Who wore that much makeup this early in the morning? She looked like she got smacked in the face by a drunk rainbow.

Beth Ehemann

#19. Well, just coming off the stage and there's like 180,000 people out there and your adrenaline is going so high, and you're doing so much and it's hard to just put your head on the pillow and sleep because it just goes on and on, even after you're off the stage.

Jermaine Jackson

#20. I really couldn't see what the Socs would have to sweat about - good grades, good cars, good girls, madras and Mustangs and Corvairs - Man, I thought, if I had worries like that I'd consider myself lucky.
I know better now.

S.E. Hinton

#21. On behalf of the entire Lionsgate team, it is a tremendous honor and deeply humbling to join the elite group of recipients previously honored with the Milestone Award.

Jon Feltheimer

#22. And the maestro surely wielded the chairman's baton with extraordinary skill. His stellar record suggests that the only right answer to the age-old question of whether it is better to be lucky or good may be: both.

Alan Blinder