Top 1200 Dumb Luck Quotes & Sayings - Page 18

I don't believe in luck. We make our own good fortune.

The less you know about a field, the better your odds. Dumb boldness is the best way to approach a new challenge.

If you put on an item of clothing that hurts just because you have an idea it looks better or conforms to what other people are wearing, it's dumb.

The key thing for a CEO to keep their head in the game is recognize that there's turbulent times, plan for, you know, bad luck as well as good luck, keep people focused on what the key, you know, business wins are, and you know, provide the energy that people always need in order to, you know, to go into battle because, you know, work is hard and go into work and do that well. And provide a good leadership beacon for that. In other words, it's the same thing that makes good leadership in any other time.

The toughness I was learning was not a martyred doggedness, a dumb heroism, but the art of accommodation. I thought: to be tough is to be fragile; to be tender is to be truly fierce.

If we always helped one another, no one would need luck.

The man who attracts luck carries with him the magnet of preparation.

It's bad enough on a first date trying not to say something dumb without having three Secret Service guys with you.

Luck is a word used to describe the success of people you don't like.

I firmly believe in destiny, so let's see what my luck has in store for me.

Luck is going to play a huge part in your life.

I did one of the 'Amazing Stories.' That was the first time I got to play a character who was a dumb blonde. I actually channeled Judy Holliday.

Luck's the word those with poor hearts use for ka.

When you leave it to chance, then all of a sudden you don't have any more luck.

Good luck reaches farther than long arms.

When you're young, you do dumb things. I just can't understand why some other athletes never were extended that same excuse.

i've come to deliver some bad luck -train heartnet

it is so difficult not to become vain about one's own good luck.

The meeting of preparation with opportunity generates the offspring we call luck.

Most beautiful dumb girls think they are smart and get away with it, because other people, on the whole, aren't much smarter.

I do think that short story writing is often a matter of luck.

It's courage, not luck, that takes us through to the end of the road.

Each time I read a book, I cataloged the parts that struck me dumb with envy and admiration for their beauty and power and truth.

You sleep with a dream of summer weather, wake to the thrum of rain—roped down by rain. Nothing out there but drop-heavy feathers of grass and rainy air. The plastic table on the terrace has shed three legs on its way to the garden fence. The mountains have had the sense to disappear. It's the Celtic temperament—wind, then torrents, then remorse. Glory rising like a curtain over distant water. Old stonehouse, having steered us through the dark, docks in a pool of shadow all its own. That widening crack in the gloom is like good luck. Luck, which neither you nor tomorrow can depend on.

If you like your remote messaging fat, dumb, and interoperable, you could also look into the SOAP libraries distributed with Ruby.

I've got the luck of having Jose Mourinho to learn from.

You can take it as understood, That your luck changes only if it's good.

Most people I work with are older than me and the main thing I've learnt is that everyone is a dumb as an 18-year-old.

I take them 8 to 80, dumb, crippled, and crazy. Crisp and clean with no caffeine, and a pair of spandex or either tight jeans.

Luck is a tag given by the mediocre to account for the accomplishments of genius.

The world keeps ending but new people too dumb to know it keep showing up as if the fun's just started.

Did you ever stop to think why cops are always famous for being dumb? Simple. Because they don't have to be anything else.

With my luck, if I ever invested in General Motors, they'd bust it to Corporal!

I'd just rather have a really sharp, interesting, smart gay son than some big dumb hetero meathead.

The Howard Stern Show is a big hit because it entertains dumb and smart people at the same time for different reasons.

As an actor I am always waiting for my luck to run out.

He was just a coward and that was the worst luck any many could have.

We declared war on terror-it's not even a noun, so, good luck.

Hunchbacks danced at my wedding for luck. It's a thing you don't see nowadays.

Luck is not something you can mention in the presence of self-made men.

How is it the great pieces of good luck fall to us?

You have to ride your luck a bit, you have to take opportunities when they come.

Luck is merely an illusion, trusted by the ignorant and chased by the foolish.

I think luck gets you on to the stage. But it has nothing to do with keeping you there.

My success has been as full of luck as a crapshooter's dream.

Most people know nothing about learning; many despise it. Dummies reject as too hard whatever is not dumb.

If I could be doing anything, I'd be laying on the floor in my birthday suit eating junk food and watching something dumb on TV.

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

Luck affects everything; let your hook always be cast.

Happiness is a carnival game. It's never as easy as it looks, but the dumb ones always seem to be walking around with a big stuffed animal.

With luck, you have other things to do than wait for lightning to strike.

Since luck's a nine days' wonder, wait their end.

My life has been very lucky, but I made some of that luck.

In Haig's presence, Kissinger referred pointedly to military men as "dumb, stupid animals to be used" as pawns for foreign policy.

Happiness is a choice; not just a matter of genes or good luck.

Luck Doesn't exist, only hard (work) works

Cameras are like dogs, but dumb, and toward quarry, even more faithful. They point, they render, and defy the photographer who hopes.

Progress is not achieved by luck or accident, but by working on yourself daily.

I can't decide if this movie is so spectacularly, breathtakingly dumb as to induce stupidity in anyone who watches, or so brutally brilliant that it disarms all reason. What's the difference?

At the end of the day, life is a gamble, isn't it? A lot of it is sheer luck.