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    O, once in each man's life, at least,
    Good luck knocks at his door;
    And wit to seize the flitting guest
    Need never hunger more.
    But while the loitering idler waits
    Good luck beside his fire,
    The bold heart storms at fortune's gates,
    And conquers its desire.

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Better an ounce of luck than a pound of gold.

Better an ounce of luck than a pound of gold.

by Yiddish Proverb Found in: Luck Quotes,
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As long as we are lucky we attribute it to our smartness; our bad luck we give the gods credit read more

As long as we are lucky we attribute it to our smartness; our bad luck we give the gods credit for.

by Josh Billings Found in: Luck Quotes,
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Depend on the rabbit's foot if you will, but remember it didn't work for the rabbit.

Depend on the rabbit's foot if you will, but remember it didn't work for the rabbit.

by R. E. Shay Found in: Luck Quotes,
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Watch out when you're getting all you want. Fattening hogs ain't in luck.

Watch out when you're getting all you want. Fattening hogs ain't in luck.

by Joel Chandler Harris Found in: Luck Quotes,
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Diligence is the mother of good fortune.

Diligence is the mother of good fortune.

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All of us have bad luck and good luck. The man who persists through the bad luck -- who keeps read more

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.

by Robert Collier Found in: Luck Quotes,
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Luck affects everything. Let your hook always be cast in the stream where you least expect there will be a read more

Luck affects everything. Let your hook always be cast in the stream where you least expect there will be a fish.

by Ovid Found in: Luck Quotes,
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When I work fourteen hours a day, seven days a week, I get lucky.

When I work fourteen hours a day, seven days a week, I get lucky.

by Dr. Armand Hammer Found in: Luck Quotes,
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So unlucky that he runs into accidents which started out to happen to somebody else.

So unlucky that he runs into accidents which started out to happen to somebody else.

by Don Marquis Found in: Luck Quotes,
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