Luck has nothing to do with it, because I have spent many, many hours, countless hours, on the court working for my one moment in time, not knowing when it would come.

English usage is sometimes more than mere taste, judgment and education - sometimes it's sheer luck, like getting across the street.

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

Nobody gets justice. People only get good luck or bad luck.

Any fool can have bad luck; the art consists in knowing how to exploit it.

I keep a lucky red rag in my pocket when I bat, which has been a good luck charm for a few years.

Luck is where opportunity meets preparation.

I say luck is when an opportunity comes along and you're prepared for it.

My success was due to good luck, hard work, and support and advice from friends and mentors. But most importantly, it depended on me to keep trying after I had failed.

The personal vocabulary, the individual melody whose metre is one's biography, joins in that sound, with any luck, and the body moves like a walking, a waking island.

People always call it luck when you've acted more sensibly than they have.

Everything in life is luck.

Luck, that's when preparation and opportunity meet.

Don't minimize the importance of luck in determining life's course.

It was depressing, very depressing. I worried about how I would make a living. I didn't want to stay on the farm. It didn't offer the challenge I wanted and yet, without a college education, I felt that I was really out of luck.