We Make Our Own Luck Quotes

#1. I think we make our own luck. Our parents give us life, but what we do with that life is our own responsibility.

Meg Cabot

#2. The revelation is this: don't wait for some revelation. We make our own luck.

Carl Safina

#3. There's an old Japanese proverb - to wait for luck is the same as waiting for one's death. We make our own luck, my old friend." "I

David Leadbeater

#4. What we call luck is the inner man externalized. We make things happen to us.

Robertson Davies

#5. I don't believe in luck. We make our own good fortune.

Joyce Brothers

#6. The cure for her happiness was not bad luck, but to make her happier inside. Esmeralda

Tess Uriza Holthe

#7. Papa always said you make your own luck.
And maybe you do.

Jennifer L. Holm

#8. There is, perhaps, no more dangerous man in the world than the man with the sensibilities of an artist but without creative talent. With luck such men make wonderful theatrical impresarios and interior decorators, or else they become mass murderers or critics.

Dame Edna Everage

#9. You make your own luck. Some people have bad
luck all their lives.

Casey Stengel

#10. Things don't happen for a reason, we make reasons out of things that happen.

Michael P. Naughton

#11. Breakfast is so important, so I'll make an omelet with cheese and deli meats, and then I'll eat muesli and yogurt mixed with fruit or oatmeal with fruit - and then a side of baked beans.

Andrew Luck

#12. She was an object lesson on the essential luck, whatever hardships may come their way, of those born able to make things.

Diana Athill

#13. A career path is rarely a path at all. A more interesting life is usual a more crooked, winding path of missteps, luck and vigorous work. It is almost always a clumsy balance between the things you try to make happen and the things that happen to you.

Tom Freston

#14. I can't speak for them, of course, but I believe that most economists would accept the view that, while you sometimes can make a score by sheer luck, you can't do it constantly, unless you're willing to put the resources in.

Merton Miller

#15. Anyone who does not know how to make the most of his luck has no right to complain if it passes by him.

Miguel De Cervantes

#16. There is no fate ... no predestination ... no luck. Don't use that as an excuse to not live the life you want. Work for it. You make your future - no one else.

Ingrid Weir

#17. 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

#18. I promise you, a lot of it is luck. But you make your own luck by working really hard and trying lots and lots of things.

Kevin Systrom

#19. Just because a guy has a shaved head, pierced nipples, and doesn't have sex with women doesn't make him gay. It just makes him down on his luck.

Drew Carey

#20. It is ourselves alone that make our days lucky or unlucky. Away, then, with a vain prejudice, the invention of the priesthood, which has been transmitted by our ancestors to an ignorant people.

Voltaire

#21. It is impossible to make your own luck when you don't have the ingredients.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#22. God does not send the problem; genetics, chance, and bad luck do that. And God cannot make the problem go away, no matter how many prayers and good deeds we offer. What God does is promise us, I will be with you; you will feel burdened but you will never feel abandoned. In

Harold S. Kushner

#23. luck is not entirely about chance; it's about the human ability to spot opportunities and make the most out of them.

Ashwin Sanghi

#24. It was depressing, very depressing. I worried about how I would make a living. I didn't want to stay on the farm. It didn't offer the challenge I wanted and yet, without a college education, I felt that I was really out of luck.

Clyde Tombaugh

#25. He just knew we would find luck, but believing something don't make it true.

Michael Lee West

#26. So with my luck, I'll never make it in time to save the boy in the forest because my hair will have snagged on a tree branch a mile back.

Cynthia Hand

#27. I think they both have to be lucky. It's like, luck friction. One's flint and one's steel, striking together to make fire.

Laini Taylor

#28. I like to make people look as good as they'd like to look, and with luck, a shade better.

Norman Parkinson

#29. Ultimately, if you're not doing what you love, you're not going to be fulfilled. Sure, to make money, you have to be tough, you have to have some smarts and a little luck would help, but the bottom line is: You have to love what you do.

Donald Trump

#30. 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

#31. I realize I'm very fortunate to hopefully make a lot of money playing football. I don't know if I want to abuse that privilege and make myself a larger figure than I am.

Andrew Luck

#32. I'm not a huge luck guy. I think you make your own luck. I don't really believe in some other force making your own luck.

Willie Geist

#33. Life is luck, make it.

Mother Teresa

#34. I don't think the universe has any grand plan for us. It comes down to the decisions we make, and maybe a little luck. We're not damaged, we're just human.

S.W. Lauden

#35. To get it right, be born with luck or else make it. Never give up. A little money helps, but what really gets it right is to never face the facts.

Ruth Gordon

#36. Bad luck is actually a chance for us to make up some time. We're like runners who train on hills, or at an altitude so they can beat the runners who expected the course would be flat.

Ryan Holiday

#37. You make your own luck. Luck is the residue of design.

Larry King

#38. I'm not very good at working for other people. I mostly make pictures because of some whim. With luck, I get a glimpse of something, and then it turns into an adventure, and then into a project.

Nicholas Nixon

#39. You have to have hope. Otherwise, I don't think you could handle it. Of course, you have to have both luck and pluck to make it.

Clyde Tombaugh

#40. The foundation of your life is luck. Hard work and talent make up the difference.

Dennis Lehane