Mark Twain Quotes, Thinking Quotes, Luck Quotes

Persons who think there is no such thing as luck good or bad are entitled to their opinion, although I think they ought to be shot for it.

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It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious.

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Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , People Quotes , Luck Quotes

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

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Tags : Adolphe Menjou Quotes , Dream Quotes , Luck Quotes

I am afraid he has one of those terribly weak natures that are susceptible to influence.

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Critics don't really affect the fact that we live in this paradise and what the meaning of that [is]. And what luck to have this!

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Tags : Alice Walker Quotes , Luck Quotes , Paradise Quotes

Luck is a thing that comes in many forms and who can recognize her?

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To believe in luck ... is skepticism.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Believe Quotes , Luck Quotes

I prefer unlucky things. Luck is vulgar. Who wants what luck would bring? I don't.

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Tags : D. H. Lawrence Quotes , Luck Quotes , Literature Quotes

Seeking is all very well, but holding requires greater talent: Seeking involves some luck; now the demand is for skill.

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Tags : Ovid Quotes , Skills Quotes , Luck Quotes

I'm working for myself; what else have I got to work for? How can you work for an audience? What do you imagine an audience would want? I have got nobody to excite except myself, so I am always surprised if anyone likes my work sometimes. I suppose I'm very lucky, of course, to be able to earn my living by something that really absorbs me to try to do, if that is what you call luck.

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Tags : Francis Bacon Quotes , Luck Quotes , Trying Quotes

Luck's a chance, but trouble's sure.

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Tags : A. E. Housman Quotes , Luck Quotes , Chance Quotes

The cayote is a living, breathing allegory of Want. He is always hungry. He is always poor, out of luck and friendless. The meanest creatures despise him, and even the fleas would desert him for a velocipede.

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It is strange the way the ignorant and inexperienced so often and so undeservedly succeed when the informed and the experienced fail.

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Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Luck Quotes , Ignorant Quotes

Have but luck, and you will have the rest; be fortunate, and you will be thought great.

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Tags : Victor Hugo Quotes , Luck Quotes , Fortune Quotes

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

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Tags : Ernest Hemingway Quotes , Luck Quotes , Coward Quotes

Luck consists largely of hanging on by your fingernails until things start to go your way.

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Tags : Aaron Allston Quotes , Luck Quotes , Hanging On Quotes

Such is luck! And such the treatment which honest, good perservance gets so often at the hands of unfair and malicious Nature!

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Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Hands Quotes , Luck Quotes

Excuse me if I enjoy myself rather obviously! I don't often have the luck to have a dream like this. It is new to me for a nightmare to lead me to a lobster. It is commonly the other way.

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Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , Dream Quotes , Luck Quotes

Nothing is more annoying than to be obscurely hanged.

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Tags : Voltaire Quotes , Luck Quotes

Wherever there is failure, there is some giddiness, some superstition about luck, some step omitted, which, Nature never pardons.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Failure Quotes , Luck Quotes