Top 97 Luck Opportunity Quotes
#1. Photography gives you the opportunity to use your sensibility and everything you are to say something about and be part of the world around you. In this way, you might discover who you are, and with a little luck, you might discover something much larger than yourself.
Peter Lindbergh
#2. I believe that the definition of luck is when preparation meets with opportunity.
Hilary Swank
#3. Good luck in a way is bad luck not occurring, but the world wants stories of how bad luck happened, and how good luck played a savior.
Daya Kudari
#4. If you get a second chance, grab it with the first and second hands. Never let it go till all is done and done well. Second chances come with the last graces!
Israelmore Ayivor
#5. I say luck is when an opportunity comes along and you're prepared for it.
Denzel Washington
#6. Luck is opportunity met by preparation - and to be prepared or unprepared is a personal choice.
Neal Boortz
#7. Luck is when preparation meets opportunity. I'll share the formula I learned while forging my way forward as a full-time painter for forty-four years. The steps all break down to one simple sentence: Make art that connects with enough folks for you to earn a splendid living.
Jack White
#10. Preparation for life is so important. Luck is what happens when preparedness meets opportunity. Opportunity is all around us. Are you prepared?
Earl Nightingale
#11. Luck comes and goes; you have to seize it. Bad luck comes and goes; it must be overcome. But I will never, never sit at the side of the road showing my wounds and shouting, 'It's destiny'!
Jean Van Hamme
#13. Opportunity often goes begging. Luck, never.
Mason Cooley
#14. The (Complete) Formula for Getting Lucky: Preparation (personal growth) + Attitude (belief/mindset) + Opportunity (a good thing coming your way) + Action (doing something about it) = Luck
Darren Hardy
#15. Never forget, Caelius, that a great man makes his luck. Luck is there for everyone to seize. Most of us miss our chances; we're blind to our luck. He never misses a chance because he's never blind to the opportunity of the moment.
Colleen McCullough
#16. The meeting of preparation with opportunity generates the offspring we call luck.
Tony Robbins
#18. Too often, we miss out on opportunities in this life because we were too busy waiting for them to fall into our lap that we missed them tapping on our shoulder.
Daniel Willey
#19. Dr. John, throughout his whole life, was a man of luck - a man of success. And why? Because he had the eye to see his opportunity, the heart to prompt to well-timed action, the nerve to consummate a perfect work. And no tyrant-passion dragged him back; no enthusiasms, no foibles encumbered his way.
Charlotte Bronte
#20. Like some people are bad at math, some people are bad at talking to women. And some at both, now that's luck I guess.
Daya Kudari
#21. We were very poor and my family lost everything during the war - our home and our identity. But I'm a believer in luck and think the social conditions you're born into provide the opportunity for you to prove your luck. And I suppose I've been lucky.
Sigmar Polke
#22. There's randomness and there's the demand and supply ratio. And both of these combine to stop the average man from making it big. More it happens, more is our guy forced to believe in luck. Decades, my friend, you know what that does to a man.
Daya Kudari
#23. The concept of luck is very straightforward. Some people notice opportunities and others don't.
Richard Wiseman
#24. Good fortune is what happens when opportunity meets with planning.
Thomas A. Edison
#25. Luck is where opportunity meets preparation.
Seneca.
#26. Someone once told me: 'Luck is when opportunity meets preparation'. And that's what I really feel with my music. I've worked really, really hard on it. It was like, 'this is really what I want to do.. what do I have to do to make it work?'
Erica Packer
#27. I saw what luck and success I had as an opportunity to twist it up and do something different, so I've always sought out different genres and different kinds of characters.
Harrison Ford
#28. Luck happens when preparedness and opportunity get together.
Venita VanCaspel
#29. A lot of luck, and being prepared when the opportunity came. There are talented individuals out there who didn't get the break that I got. Or when the break came, they weren't ready for it.
Donald Faison
#31. Luck assists fortune, you need to catch the moment. Otherwise the opportunity fades.
Sophia Loren
#32. Luck is the residue of opportunity and design.
Branch Rickey
#34. Not a day on your calendar should ever be empty. It's bad luck. Twenty-four hours of wasted opportunity.
John Corey Whaley
#35. I believe luck is preparation meeting opportunity. If you hadn't been prepared when the opportunity came along, you wouldn't have been lucky.
Oprah Winfrey
#36. Bad luck is when opportunity is in parallel lines with your preparation and action.
Nabil Basma
#37. I don't think carrying an umbrella during monsoons is luck.
Daya Kudari
#39. It is not very often that an opportunity comes knocking. But when it does, you better be bathed and dressed and ready to answer its call.
Jyoti Arora
#41. There is no such thing as luck, merely opportunity meeting preparedness. George S. Patton Jr.
George S. Patton
#42. When an opportunity comes your way, it's about making sure you're prepared to be the one who can walk through the door and deliver the goods. And I've had a lot of luck on my side and I've been prepared for that luck.
Halle Berry
#43. My parents didn't believe in luck. They believed in hard work and in preparing me to take advantage of opportunity. Like many parents, they taught me to be generous but never to depend on the generosity of others.
Naveen Jain
#44. Luck take a second look at what appears to be someone's good luck. You'll find not luck but preparation, planning, and success-producing thinking.
David J. Schwartz
#45. There's no such thing as luck. Luck is where preparation meets opportunity.
Amy Hempel
#46. Good luck is opportunity meeting preparedness.
Deepak Chopra
#47. I'm not a believer of luck. I think opportunity and hard work becomes luck.
Prabal Gurung
#48. I think luck is the sense to recognize an opportunity and the ability to take advantage of it. Every one has bad breaks, but every one also has opportunities. The man who can smile at his breaks and grab his chances gets on.
Samuel Goldwyn
#49. I haven't gotten jobs because I'm famous or I have a big Twitter feed - it's primarily directors. People employ me because I'm right for the part. But then, everybody needs a bit of luck, being in the right place at the right time. You just gotta be in that place for that opportunity to come by.
Jason Clarke
#50. We bring our preparation to the table, and opportunity may present itself, and if you are well prepared, you can seize opportunity and then maybe something good happens, and you call that luck.
Michael Mann
#51. Opportunities are like night owls. They like to streak naked and howl at the moon. A lot of success in life comes down to luck. So put yourself in a position to get lucky. Because you know what happens if you don't go out?
Nothing.
Ari Gold
#52. First of all, I want to thank the Buccaneers for giving me the opportunity and for picking me in the draft. This is the nature of the beast, though, and this is a new start for me. I wish them the best of luck, and I am just glad to be a Bear.
Gaines Adams
#53. The latitude and longitudinal lines of where you are born determine your opportunity in life, and it's not equal. We may have been created equal, but we're not born equal. It's a lot to do with luck and you have to pass that on.
Brad Pitt
#54. Allowing yourself to be a conduit
for opportunity requires a brand new outlook on life. Lady fortune
cannot enter a locked door, you know. And contrary to that wellknown
saying, she has rarely been known to knock
Chris Murray
#55. The golden opportunity you are seeking is in yourself. It is not in your environment, it is not in luck or chance, or the help of others; it is in yourself alone.
Orison Swett Marden
#56. Luck is when skill meets opportunity.
Vinnie Paz
#57. What is luck, my friend?" Julian replied kindly. "It is nothing more than the marriage of preparation with opportunity.
Robin S. Sharma
#58. highly successful people have three things in common: motivation, ability, and opportunity. If we want to succeed, we need a combination of hard work, talent, and luck.
Adam M. Grant
#59. Everyone knows the principles of Beautiful life but,
only few of them have opportunities to follow them.
Kartik Mehta
#60. How would you complete with people who are more talented, more popular, who get better training, better mentoring and who get their share of luck, without some luck?
Daya Kudari
#61. The power of your thoughts can influence how events turn out. I'm a positive person - when bad things happen, I can see the silver lining. As a result I think I am very lucky, even though I probably have as much bad luck as anyone else, and that translates into seeing opportunity.
Natalie Massenet
#62. Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.
Richard Branson
#63. The devil depends on a dark secret chance, but God does it now before your own eyes.
Michael Bassey Johnson
#64. The free expression of resentment against one's parents represents a great opportunity. It provides access to one's true self, reactivates numbed feelings, opens the way for mourning and - with luck - reconciliation.
Alice Miller
#68. You have to create your own luck. You have to be aware of the opportunities around you and take advantage of them.
Bruce Lee
#69. But no nation can base its survival and development on luck and prayers alone while its leadership fritters away every available opportunity for success and concrete achievement.
Ibrahim Babangida
#70. Good luck is taking action on the intersection point of rising opportunity and your life preparation
Nabil Basma
#71. No-one gets an iron-clad guarantee of success. Certainly, factors like opportunity, luck and timing are important. But the backbone of success is usually found in old-fashioned, basic concepts like hard work, determination, good planning and perseverance.
Mia Hamm
#72. What is luck? It is not only chance, it is also creating the opportunity, recognizing it when it is there, and taking it when it comes.
Natasha Josefowitz
#74. Luck? I don't know anything about luck. I've never banked on it and I'm afraid of people who do. Luck to me is something else: hard work - and realizing what opportunity is and what isn't.
Lucille Ball
#75. It's a lot of luck and being in the right place at the right time, that's what I think. Obviously you need to be noticed by people to be given the opportunities, and I think you do have to work hard.
Jill Douglas
#76. I don't believe in luck. Luck is just preparation meeting the moment of opportunity.
Oprah Winfrey
#77. I feel that luck is preparation meeting opportunity.
Oprah Winfrey
#78. Well, well, my boy, if good luck knocks at your door, don't you put your head out at window and tell it to be gone about its business, that's all.
George Eliot
#80. I am not sure if some people are luckier than others, but one thing's sure: right place, right time, you can define it however you want, some people get more opportunities than others.
Daya Kudari
#81. As a former recipient of these services I can honestly say that the overwhelming majority of TANF recipients are hard-working Americans who are down on their luck, and just want an opportunity to better their lives and those of their family through work and access to education.
Gwen Moore
#82. I grew up with comic books and cartoons and action movies. To find myself in the position to do work in these mediums is just an opportunity I couldn't have even asked for. It's just pure luck, really.
Hoon Lee
#83. An opportunity to work is good luck for me. I put my soul into it. Each such opportunity opens the gates for the next one.
Narendra Modi
#84. I've learned the truth in these sayings: 'Luck is when opportunity meets preparation' and 'The right project will find you'.
Tony Oller
#85. Luck happens when opportunity encounters the prepared mind.
Denis Waitley
#87. If you want good luck; you must go out there and search for that luck!! Because luck is waiting for you to look for it.
Temitope Owosela
#88. Give me another Chance
Then,
You will Get
Less than I Gain...
Hasil Paudyal
#89. One makes one's own luck, but you have to give the universe the opportunity to help you.
Amish Tripathi
#90. Luck, that's when preparation and opportunity meet.
Pierre Trudeau
#92. Often people think opportunity is a matter of luck. I believe opportunities are all around us. Some seize it. Others stand and let it pass by.
Dhirubhai Ambani
#93. Luck? Luck is hard work - and realizing what is opportunity and what isn't.
Lucille Ball
#94. This is a great opportunity for musicians to display their talent by re-interpreting some classic Kinks songs. Good luck, enjoy, be creative ... be outrageous!
Ray Davies
#95. To have luck and fail to act on it is tantamount to not having luck at all. In fact, it was worse. Barnes thought back to his self-help manuals. They all proclaimed with compelling force the necessity of recognizing opportunity then seizing it when it stuck.
Joseph G. Peterson
#96. Luck is opportunity plus preparation plus luck.
Jane Espenson
#97. Good luck waits to come to that man who accepts opportunity.
George S. Clason