Shallow men believe in luck, believe in circumstances....Strong men believe in cause and effect.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
In reality, serendipity accounts for one percent of the blessings we receive in life, work and love. The other 99 percent is due to our efforts.
Peter McWilliams
Men who have attained things worth having in this world have worked while others idled, have persevered when others gave up in despair, have practiced early in life the valuable habits of self-denial, industry, and singleness of purpose. As a result, they enjoy in later life the success so often erroneously attributed to good luck.
Grenville Kleiser
The thoughtless, the ignorant, and the indolent, seeing only the apparent effects of things and not the things themselves, talk of luck, of fortune, and chance.
James Allen
I’m a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work, the more luck I have.
Thomas Jefferson
I've found that luck is quite predictable. If you want more luck, take more chances.
Brian Tracy
Depend on the rabbit's foot if you will, but remember, it didn't work for the rabbit.
R. E. Shay
Some people think they have bad luck when the real problem is that they took bad chances.
Thomas Sowell
Work and acquire, and thou hast chained the wheel of Chance.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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