When Your Luck Runs Out Quotes

#1. We are at the crossroads, my little outlaw,
and this is the map of my heart, the landscape
after cruelty

Richard Siken

#2. I don't get a lot of choices in movies. It's not like I'm Brad Pitt and I can walk in and go 'here's the film I want to do' and everyone runs around. I don't have that. I stand in line and do auditions. I'm there with 80 other guys trying to be that guy. Every once in awhile I luck out.

Henry Rollins

#3. Though waiters always die poor, they have long runs of luck occasionally.

George Orwell

#4. There is, indeed, nothing more annoying than to be, for instance, wealthy, of good family, nice-looking, fairly intelligent, and even good-natured, and yet to have no talents, no special faculty, no peculiarity even, not one idea of one's own, to be precisely like other people.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#5. He'd done as he'd pleased and even had often enjoyed long runs of luck where he hadn't been caught. But the luckiest moment of his life had been being caught.

Nora Roberts

#6. I never make conscious decisions. If my agent says to me, "It's a good script," I'll do it. I don't plan. I've got a lot of things to do. I'm at the roulette table and my luck seems to be running at the moment. I might as well stay there until it runs out.

Anthony Hopkins

#7. Without execution, ideas are simply illusions.

Ben Tolosa

#8. We're always trotting out some story of a ninety-seven-year-old who runs marathons, as if such cases were not miracles of biological luck but reasonable expectations for all. Then, when our bodies fail to live up to this fantasy, we feel as if we somehow have something to apologize for.

Atul Gawande

#9. There's another way to put it. Sometimes your luck runs out and you have to accept that the life you planned was a dream written on water.

James Lee Burke

#10. luck runs out but blessings never do!

E. Lynn Harris

#11. Luck or tragedy, some people get runs. Then of course there are those who divide it even, good and bad, but we never hear of them. Such a life doesn't demand attention. Only the people who get the good or bad runs.

John Steinbeck

#12. He that is down needs fear no fall. He that is low, no pride; He that is humble, ever shall have God to be his Guide.

John Bunyan

#13. Yeah yeah," h said. "I waited. She was decent. Although technically, she's still naked."
"You're sch a perv," she turned on to me. "Okay, kitty. Lead on. We'll try to keep up."
"Yeah,good luck with that," Rafe said. "If she runs, we're history.

Kelley Armstrong

#14. it runs afoul of what i call the birdshit rule. you know, how people say it's good luck if a bird shits on you? and people believe it! i just want to grab them and say, 'dude, don't you realize this whole superstition was made up

John Green

#15. What a well-designed forecasting system can do is sort out which statistics are relatively more susceptible to luck; batting average, for instance, is more erratic than home runs.

Nate Silver

#16. Every time I try to retire, or even think of retiring from acting, my agent comes up with a script.

Anthony Hopkins

#17. I can affect change by transforming the only thing that I ever had control over in the first place and that is myself.

Deepak Chopra