Inspiring Luck Quotes to Spark Positivity and Good Fortune

1. “Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.”

— Seneca

2. “The harder you work, the luckier you get.”

— Gary Player

3. “Shallow men believe in luck. Strong men believe in cause and effect.”

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

4. “Luck is not chance it’s toil; fortune’s expensive smile is earned.”

— Emily Dickinson

5. “You never know what worse luck your bad luck has saved you from.”

— Cormac McCarthy

6. “Sometimes not getting what you want is a wonderful stroke of luck.”

— Dalai Lama

7. “Luck always seems to be against the man who depends on it.”

— Unknown

8. “Fortune favors the bold.”

— Latin Proverb

9. “The best luck of all is the luck you make for yourself.”

— Douglas MacArthur

10. “Luck is a dividend of sweat. The more you sweat, the luckier you get.”

— Ray Kroc

11. “Some people are so fond of bad luck they run half-way to meet it.”

— Douglas William Jerrold

12. “True luck consists not in holding the best of the cards, but in knowing when to play them.”

— Josh Billings

13. “Success is simply a matter of luck. Ask any failure.”

— Earl Wilson

14. “Luck is believing you’re lucky.”

— Tennessee Williams

15. “Those who have succeeded at anything and don’t mention luck are kidding themselves.”

— Larry King

16. “When it comes to luck, you make your own.”

— Bruce Springsteen

17. “Luck is the residue of design.”

— Branch Rickey

18. “Good luck is when opportunity meets preparation, while bad luck is when lack of preparation meets reality.”

— Eliyahu Goldratt

19. “I’m a greater believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it.”

— Thomas Jefferson

20. “Luck is a matter of preparation meeting opportunity.”

— Oprah Winfrey

21. “Sometimes you just have to throw on a crown and remind them who they’re dealing with. That’s luck mixed with confidence.”

— Unknown

22. “Diligence is the mother of good luck.”

— Benjamin Franklin

23. “The only thing that overcomes hard luck is hard work.”

— Harry Golden

24. “Luck is not found, it is created.”

— Unknown

25. “Luck is a very thin wire between survival and disaster, and not many people can keep their balance on it.”

— Hunter S. Thompson

26. “The winds and the waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators.”

— Edward Gibbon

27. “Good luck needs no explanation.”

— Shirley Temple

28. “I find that when you have a real interest in life and a curious life, that sleep is not the most important thing.”

— Martha Stewart

29. “Luck is what you have left over after you give 100 percent.”

— Langston Coleman

30. “Your luck is how you treat people.”

— Unknown