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Fortune knocks at every man's door once in a life.
Sep 29, 2025
Men of action are favored by the Goddess of luck.
People often remark that I'm pretty lucky. Luck is only important in so far as getting the chance to sell yourself at the right moment. After that, you've got to have talent and know how to use it.
Fortune, seeing that she could not make fools wise, has made them lucky.
I have an old saying that the harder I work, the luckier I get.
The harder I work, the luckier I become.
Fortune knocks at every man's door once in a life, but in a good many cases the man is in a neighboring saloon and does not hear her.
The harder I work, the luckier I get.
Diligence is the mother of good fortune.
A wise man turns chance into good fortune.
Diligence is the mother of good luck.
Luck affects everything; let your hook always be cast.
Luck is a dividend of sweat. The more you sweat, the luckier you get.
Those who have succeeded at anything and don't mention luck are kidding themselves.
Shallow men believe in luck. Strong men believe in cause and effect.
Luck has a peculiar habit of favoring those who do not depend on it.
Luck is not chance, it's toil; fortune's expensive smile is earned.
Nobody gets justice. People only get good luck or bad luck.
We must believe in luck. For how else can we explain the success of those we don't like?
You never know what worse luck your bad luck has saved you from.
All of us have bad luck and good luck. The man who persists through the bad luck - who keeps right on going - is the man who is there when the good luck comes - and is ready to receive it.
Fortune brings in some boats that are not steered.
Fortune always will confer an aura of worth, unworthily; and in this world The lucky person passes for a genius.
Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune.
I had the good fortune of speaking with Orson Wells many decades ago and he said 'Success is primarily luck anyway.' And I have been very lucky. Of course, Orson Wells was enormously talented and brilliant - so who am I to argue with him!
Under capitalism everybody is the architect of his own fortune.
I happened to be in the right place at the right time.
I was in the right place at the right time.
I've found that luck is quite predictable. If you want more luck, take more chances. Be more active. Show up more often.
He that waits upon fortune, is never sure of a dinner.
The harder I work the more I live.
I am a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it.
Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.
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