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    I will be treble-sinewed, hearted, breathed,
    And fight maliciously; for when mine hours
    Were nice and lucky, men did ransom lives
    Of me for jests; but now I'll set my teeth
    And send to darkness all that stop me.

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If a man who cannot count finds a four-leaf clover, is he lucky?

If a man who cannot count finds a four-leaf clover, is he lucky?

by Stanislaw J. Lec 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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I believe in luck: how else can you explain the success of those you dislike?

I believe in luck: how else can you explain the success of those you dislike?

by Jean Cocteau Found in: Luck Quotes,
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What helps luck is a habit of watching for opportunities, of having a patient but restless mind, of sacrificing one's read more

What helps luck is a habit of watching for opportunities, of having a patient but restless mind, of sacrificing one's ease or vanity, or uniting a love of detail to foresight, and of passing through hard times bravely and cheerfully.

by Victor Cherbuliez Found in: Luck Quotes,
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Luck affects everything; let your hook always be cast. In the stream where you least expect it, there will be read more

Luck affects everything; let your hook always be cast. In the stream where you least expect it, there will be fish.

by Ovid Found in: Luck Quotes,
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It is the mark of an inexperienced man not to believe in luck.

It is the mark of an inexperienced man not to believe in luck.

by Joseph Conrad 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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The only sure thing about luck is that it will change.

The only sure thing about luck is that it will change.

by Wilson Mizner Found in: Luck Quotes,
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As good luck would have it, comes in one Mistress Page, gives
intelligence of Ford's approach, and in her read more

As good luck would have it, comes in one Mistress Page, gives
intelligence of Ford's approach, and in her invention, and Ford's
wife's distraction, they conveyed me into a buck-basket.

by William Shakespeare Found in: Luck Quotes,
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