Fortunate Turn of Events Quotes

I believe luck is preparation meeting opportunity. If you hadn’t been prepared when the opportunity came along, you wouldn’t have been lucky.

I've had a life where things have worked out for me beyond my wildest dreams, and my brother's had just the opposite.

I've had so much good luck happen to me that I can't handle bad luck.

It's better to be lucky than good.

Getting into television was a total fluke.

Aren't I lucky, to have survived so much bad luck.

I consider myself the luckiest man on the face of the earth.

By the grace of God, my son's career is doing very well.

It is more easy to get a favor from fortune than to keep it.

Chance sometimes opens the door, but luck belongs to the good players.

I could never be so lucky again

No luck was dumb because luck was just another name for miracle.

I kind of drifted into acting through a series of coincidences.

My recipe for success is chance, basically. Just luck. It's a miracle that people still hire me after some of the stuff I've gotten away with. Honestly!

I don't think this show would have come to me 10 years ago. It continues to be this wonderful miracle.

Luck happens when opportunity encounters the prepared mind.

Luck affects everything; let your hook always be cast.

Somebody up there likes me. It ain't like I've followed a well trodden trajectory.

And if Sam considered himself lucky, Frodo knew he was more lucky himself; for there was not a hobbit in the Shire that was looked after with such care.

Remember that sometimes not getting what you want is a wonderful stroke of luck.

Always a chancer, always lucky, he'd fall into a river and come out dry, with fish in his pockets.

Nothing about my life is lucky. Nothing. A lot of grace, a lot of blessings, a lot of divine order, but I don't believe in luck. For me, luck is preparation meeting the moment of opportunity. There is no luck without you being prepared to handle that moment of opportunity. Every single thing that has ever happened in your life is preparing you for the moment that is to come.

I got very lucky that some of the things that I wanted to work did work. Not because I knew what I was doing, just through dumb luck, it just looked beautiful and sounded great and captured some magical mood. And you just have to hope that you get lucky when you do big things like making a movie, or something.

How Fortune piles her sports when she begins to practise them!