Oscar Wilde Quotes, Luck Quotes, Style Quotes

In matters of grave importance, style, not sincerity, is the vital thing.

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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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Luck cannot change birth.

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A lucky guess is never merely luck. There is always some talent in it.

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Every day is a new day. It is better to be lucky. But I would rather be exact. Then when luck comes you are ready.

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

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We have in England a curious belief in first-rate people, meaning all the people we do not know; and this consoles us for the undeniable second-rateness of the people we do know.

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

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

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Every search begins with beginner’s luck. And every search ends with the victor’s being severely tested.

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

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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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To believe in luck ... is skepticism.

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

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And have you never known the pleasure and triumph of a lucky guess? I pity you. I thought you cleverer; for depend upon it, a lucky guess is never merely luck. There is always some talent in it.

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I base my calculation on the expectation that luck will be against me.

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Besides, in this random miscellaneous company we may rub against some complete stranger who will, with luck, turn into the best friend we have in the world.

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Against ill chances men are ever merry, But heaviness foreruns the good event.

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

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