Rebecca Stead Quotes

There are moments when everything goes well, but don't be frightened.

You are bound, my hunch is, to make it just fine.

You can kind of feel when things are going to work out.

Something will turn up.

Things just always seem to happen and work out for me.

Most people have a kind of survivor bias about luck. When something wonderful happens - when preparation meets opportunity, with excellent results - we think: 'How lucky!' But we don't usually acknowledge all the times when things just... fizzle out. All the times when preparation comes to nothing.

Best of luck in your future endeavors!

First comes the sweat. Then comes the beauty if you're very lucky and have said your prayers.

Fate has blessed me.

We often call a certainty a hope, to bring it luck.

I seem to be landing really great locations on a lot of my work. I hope that continues, knock on wood.

Hope is one of those no-win-no-fee things, and although it needs some encouragement to survive, its existence doesn't necessarily prove anything.

I am a lucky, lucky person.

A great attitude does much more than turn on the lights in our worlds; it seems to magically connect us to all sorts of serendipitous opportunities that were somehow absent before the change.

History can bring luck: this is what we can call optimism.

I just like Forrest Gump. Maybe I'm a little smarter than him, maybe I'm not. Probably because of the whole Southern aspect of his character and for some reason I always wind up on the better end of all deals... I've just kind of got the old silly boy luck!

No matter what I do, it somehow comes out right - even if it was a mistake!

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

Any of the the 30 ball clubs have a chance at success, and the fans know that. It keeps everything exciting.

I'm a lucky buck.

I believe anything can happen.

If you just keep your head down and just try and do your thing, sometimes magic happens.

Happiness is always a coincidence.

Fortune rarely accompanies anyone to the door.

I believe I've accomplished my goals of trying to get better every year, and a little bit of that, a little bit of luck, a little bit of everything just falls in place, and you end up on top.