Good Luck Quotes - Page 16

• I've had so much good luck happen to me that I can't handle bad luck.

  Ozzy Osbourne

  Bad Luck, Handle, Happens

  Source: www.levity.com

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• To lead a blameless life you must curb your passions , and whatever misfortune may befall you cannot be ascribed by anyone to want of good luck, or attributed to fate; these words are devoid of sense, and all fault will rightly fall on your own head.

  Giacomo Casanova

  Fall, Passion, Fate

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• One should never pursue the hazards of fortune to their very ends andit behooves all adventurers to treat their good luck with reverence, neither bothering nor upsetting it.

  Francois Rabelais

  Upset, Hazards, Ends

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• Knock on wood is a saying for good luck. I think that started when someone went to someone's door to see if someone was home. "I hope Joe's home, knock on wood!"

  Mitch Hedberg

  Funny, Home, Humor

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• Angie, I've seen my mom wrestle two cops to the ground with a taser dart in her neck, and you cry when your shoes pinch. Good luck, Bambi!

  George Lopez

  Funny, Mom, Humor

  "George Lopez". TV Series, www.imdb.com. 2002-2007.

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• 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

  Opportunity, Thinking, Preparation

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• I'll see a beautiful girl walking up to me and I'll think, Oh, my God, I can't believe my good luck. But then she'll say, 'Where's your son?' or 'My mother loves you'.

  James Caan

  Birthday, Beautiful, Girl

  "James Caan: What I've Learned". Interview with Ross Johnson, www.esquire.com. January 29, 2007.

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• Why be afraid of what people will say? Those who care about you will say, Good luck! and those who care only about themselves will never say anything worth listening to anyway.

  Barbara Bush

  People, Judgement, Listening

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• I have the ordinary experience of having the blender bottom come off in my room upstairs. I have the ordinary experience of being anonymous when I'm in an airplane talking to air-traffic control, and they don't know who they're talking to. I have a lot of common experiences. What's important is to be able to see yourself, as having commonality with other people and not determine, because of your good luck, that everybody is less significant, less interesting, less important than you are.

  Harrison Ford

  Airplane, Talking, People

  Interview with Tasha Robinson, www.avclub.com. January 20, 2010.

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• Action helps you think and raises your self-esteem. Good luck happens when you're in action. Ask yourself, "Does this go toward or away from what I want?" There's an animal in us, and it has great instincts. Scan for a desire and follow it. Set a goal, any goal, and start doing everything you can think of to achieve it.

  Barbara Sher

  Self Esteem, Animal, Thinking

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• At Harvard, the strong and savvy and confident thrived, while the nice or shy or quaintly moral were just bit players. In Ysleta, you believed in God because you were poor and needed something to hold on to. At Harvard, you believed in your good luck or bad luck, in all-nighters, in your political savvy.

  Sergio Troncoso

  Strong, Nice, Player

  Sergio Troncoso (2011). “From This Wicked Patch of Dust”, p.97, University of Arizona Press

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• So many people didn’t want to touch the project with a 10-foot pole. Literally, I had people laughing and saying, ‘You’re making an album? Good luck.’ … But if you sit down and talk music with me for 10 minutes, you know that’s my passion.

  Lucy Hale

  Passion, Feet, Laughing

  "Lucy Hale: 'Fifty Shades of Grey' audition 'very, very sexual'", www.foxnews.com. August 5, 2014.

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• I had long periods where I couldn't make things happen, and then periods of enormous good luck. I guess the trick is to keep going in the periods when you're not lucky, when your stars are not aligned.

  Mary Harron

  Stars, Long, Lucky

  Interview with Anisse Gross, believermag.com. March 1, 2014.

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• Travel is about failure or overcoming obstacles, overcoming failures. When a traveler is having lots of good luck, that is not a happy book. That's a book you say, well, I don't need that. I want a life lesson. I want to find out - I want a journey that reflects my life.

  Paul Theroux

  Life Lesson, Book, Journey

  Source: www.pbs.org

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• In short, absolute, so-called mathematical, factors never find a firm basis in military calculations. From the very start, there is an interplay of possibilities, probabilities, good luck and bad, that weaves its way throughout the length and breadth of the tapestry. In the whole range of human activities, war most closely resembles a game of cards.

  Carl von Clausewitz

  Military, War, Games

  On War Chapter 1, 21 (p. 86)

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• I talked to my partners (about) the decision I wanted to do and we all wished each other good luck. My partners have been very successful in the companies that we've created. They're very happy about it and have the mindset to run them and do well with them.

  Drew Waters

  Running, Successful, Decision

  Source: www.beliefnet.com

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• Skulls are what people dont know to be good luck, they ward off bad.

  A. J. McLean

  Skulls, People, Be Good

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• Good luck - it's always ready to use in case.

  Oprah Winfrey

  Use, Cases, Ready

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• I believe in good luck, and the harder I work and the more I believe in myself, the luckier I get.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Believe, Harder, Luck

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• I always get that cautionary warning right before I get off the phone with an interviewer. It's: 'Good luck with the show. I really like it, and if this goes wrong, you'll be hearing from my attorneys.

  Jon Stewart

  Phones, Warning, Hearing

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• If you have to work at McDonald's, good for you. But on a side note, good luck with the rest of your life.

  Chelsea Handler

  Mcdonalds, Rest Of Your Life, Sides

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• Somebody stole my identity. Good luck using it without the medications.

  Greg Fitzsimmons

  Luck, Identity, Medication

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• Take a company like GM. For years, people were warning its execs that the company was too dependent on big SUVs and trucks, that it was falling behind other companies in innovation. A lack of knowledge wasn't the problem. And mothers and fathers everywhere try to warn their kids that maybe a giant tattoo isn't such a good idea. Good luck in that fight, Knowledge.

  Dan Heath

  Tattoo, Mother, Father

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• Don't pray for the rain to stop; pray for good luck fishing when the river floods.

  Wendell Berry

  Rain, Fishing, Rivers

  Wendell Berry (2012). “New Collected Poems”, p.148, Counterpoint Press

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• Anybody who has ever traveled in other countries, some of which shall remain nameless, except for Russia and China, you know that you can't bring your phones and your computers. And if you do, good luck.

  Hillary Clinton

  Country, Russia, Phones

  Source: www.buzzfeed.com

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