Chance favors those in motion. (Quote by - Dr. James H. Austin)

You don't just luck into things as much as you would like to think you do. You build step by step, whether it is friendships or opportunities. (Quote by - Barbara Bush)

I believe life is a series of near misses. A lot of what we ascribe to luck is not luck at all. It's seizing the day and accepting responsibility for your future. It's seeing what other people don't see And pursuing that vision. (Quote by - Howard Schultz)

There's something in't More than my father's skill, which was the great'st Of his profession, that his good receipt Shall for my legacy be sanctified By th' luckiest stars in heaven; and would your honor But give me leave to thy success, I'd venture The well-lost life of mine on his grace's cure By such a day and hour. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)

I am persuaded that luck and timing have, in my case, been very important. (Quote by - Mike Wallace)

If one is lucky, a solitary fantasy can totally transform one million realities. (Quote by - Maya Angelou)

Everything happens to me. I've never had a streak of luck in my life. (Quote by - Eddie Slovik)

I recognize that I had a good deal of good luck in my life. I came along at a time when it was pretty easy to get a job in journalism. I went to work at CBS News when I was about 22, and within a year or so was reporting on the air. (Quote by - Charles Kuralt)

There is a spirit and a need and a man at the beginning of every great human advance. Every one of these must be right for that particular moment of history, or nothing happens. (Quote by - Coretta Scott King)

Luck has had a great deal to do with my career. (Quote by - John Glover)

Good luck is a lazy man's estimate of a worker's success. (Quote by - Anon.)

Some people are so fond of bad luck they run half way to meet it. (Quote by - Douglas William Jerrold)

I've had the odd good luck of starting slowly and building gradually, something few writers are allowed anymore. As a result I've seen each of my books called the breakthrough. And each was, in its way. (Quote by - Jonathan Lethem)

Music was what I always wanted to do and I was one of the lucky few to achieve my ambition and earn a living from it for which I'm very grateful. (Quote by - Babyface)

Just by luck, I picked good heroes to worship. (Quote by - Charles Kuralt)

Then come, my friend, forget your foes, and leave your fears behind, And wander forth to try your luck, with cheerful, quiet mind. (Quote by - Henry Jackson Van Dyke)

The man who is intent on making the most of his opportunities is too busy to bother about luck. (Quote by - B. C. Forbes)

I heard someone tried the monkeys-on-typewriters bit trying for the plays of W. Shakespeare, but all they got was the collected works of Francis Bacon. (Quote by - John Heywood)

I feel that luck is preparation meeting opportunity. (Quote by - Oprah Winfrey)

Foolish indeed are those who trust to fortune. (Quote by - Lady Murasaki)

There is no such thing as making the miracle happen spontaneously and on the spot. You've got to work. (Quote by - Martina Arroyo)

Luck, bad if not good, will always be with us. But it has a way of favouring the intelligent and showing its back to the stupid. (Quote by - John Dewey)

Humor has bailed me out of more tight situations than I can think of. If you go with your instincts and keep your humor, creativity follows. With luck, success comes, too. (Quote by - Jimmy Buffett)

I used to annoy my father by telling him how much I felt luck was with me. (Quote by - Gene Tierney)

I had the luck that my parents educated me in three languages. With my mother I spoke Dutch, with my father Italian, and in the school I learned German. But my host language is Italian. (Quote by - Michelle Hunziker)