Luck quotes

“The more I think about things, the more I see no rhyme or reason in life. No one knows why some things work out and some things don't. Why some of us are lucky and some of us get...”
Gina McKee - Bella

“- Sarah Williams: So few people get what they want. And the ones they do aren't really the lucky ones anyway.
- Fielding Pierce: They're not? Who are?
- Sarah Williams: The ones that do what they are meant to.”
Jennifer Lynn Connelly - Sarah Williams
Billy Crudup - Fielding Pierce

“Never give up and good luck will find you.”
Alan Oppenheimer - Falkor

“My friends have overlooked my shortcomings, seen me through some dark days, and brightened up the rest of them. I'm glad to have them; I'm honored to have them; I'm lucky to have them.”
James Garner - Murphy Jones

“The King stuff is pure bull. I eat and drink and go to the bathroom just like anybody else. I'm just a lucky slob from Ohio who happened to be in the right place at the right time.”

Clark Gable

“- Mickey: Why do you have to wear that stinkin' sweatsuit?
- Rocky Balboa: It brings me luck, you know?
- Mickey: Brings you luck! I'll tell you what it brings, it brings flies!”
Burgess Meredith - Mickey
Sylvester Stallone - Rocky Balboa

“- Chubbs: You were great out there today.
- Happy Gilmore: Thank you.
- Chubbs: But not that great. A lot of that was luck.
- Happy Gilmore: Some might call it luck. I like to call it.. well, luck, I guess. So what?”
Carl Weathers - Chubbs
Adam Sandler - Happy Gilmore

“- Tommy Wiseau: Los Angeles, everybody want to be star. All the pretty boys. They're lining up for the big shot.
- Greg Sestero: Just uh, just have to get lucky, I guess.
- Tommy Wiseau: No. No. It's not luck, Greg. Greg, you have to be the best. You have to be the best you can be. And never give up.”
James Franco - Tommy
Dave Franco - Greg

“You know what they say brother - luck is where opportunity meets preparation.”
Eddie Murphy - Rudy

“Luck don't live out here.”
Jeremy Renner - Cory Lambert

“- Johnny Farrell: You're a lucky man.
- Ballin Mundson: I make my own luck.”
Glenn Ford - Johnny Farrell
George Macready - Ballin Mundson

“- Boxcar Bertha: I want somethin' I ain't ever had.
- Big Bill Shelly: How you gonna get that?
- Boxcar Bertha: Guts and luck.
- Big Bill Shelly: Luck! Hell, luck is bein' a Vanderbilt or a Carnegie.
- Boxcar Bertha: Just grabbin' somethin' good when it comes by.
- Big Bill Shelly: Sure, enough, honey.”
Barbara Hershey - Boxcar Bertha
David Carradine - Big Bill Shelly

“- Le lieutenant Fontaine: Do you believe in luck?
- François Jost: I used to. It didn't work out.
- Le lieutenant Fontaine: Maybe you're the one who blew it.”
François Leterrier - Le lieutenant Fontaine
Charles Le Clainche - François Jost

“- Sari Hatvany: Don't you understand? Lucky at love, unlucky at cards. Or, versa-vica.
- Pierre: Versa vica.”
Lili Darvas - Sari Hatvany
Paul Henreid - Pierre

“- Jeff Castle: You figure you can tidy up a town single-handed, Mr. Tollinger?
- Clint Tollinger: With a little bit of luck, yes.
- Saul Atkins: He's been a hundred percent lucky and when it adds up like that, it ain't luck.”
John Lupton - Jeff Castle
Robert Mitchum - Clint Tollinger
Emile Meyer - Saul Atkins

“- Caroline McKay: Maybe our luck will change.
- Charlie Lait: Not as long as Elliott is after the mail contract.
- Caroline McKay: You mean Elliott is our bad luck?”
Virginia Vale - Caroline McKay
Carl Stockdale - Charlie Lait

- Maj. Joe De Lucca: The war was made-to-order for you, Martin. You stole from both sides with equal grace.
- Shelley Martin Webber: Listen, which was the greater immorality? My petty crimes, or the war itself?
- Maj. Joe De Lucca: "Petty crimes"? You're lucky you weren't shot!
John Cassavetes - Maj. Joe De Lucca
Max von Sydow - Shelley Martin Webber

“- RETRO White: Flight, we are looking at a typhoon warning on the edge of the prime recovery zone. Now, this is just a warning, it could miss them...
- Gene Kranz: Yeah, only if their luck changes.”
Googy Gress - RETRO White
Ed Harris - Gene Kranz

“I was carried away by her, enchanted by her, as everyone was. And when I was married, I was told that I was the luckiest man in the world. She was so lovely, so accomplished, so amusing.”

Laurence Olivier - "Maxim" de Winter

“A jackrabbit in a den of wolves - fortunate to be alive.”

Michael Fassbender - Silas Selleck

“- Roger Murtaugh (Lethal Weapon): Remarks like that will not get you invited to Christmas dinner.
- Martin Riggs (Lethal Weapon): My luck's changing for the better every day.”

Danny Glover - Roger Murtaugh
Mel Gibson - Martin Riggs

“Gameshows are what life's really like. You win things that look great at the time but turn out to be junk, and you lose things you might want to keep forever... just because you're unlucky.”
Cybill Lynne Shepherd - Jacy Farrow

“- T.V. Interviewer: How do you account for the fact that the bombing campaign has been going on for thirteen years?
- Mr. Helpmann: Beginners' luck.”
John Flanagan - T.V. Interviewer
Peter Vaughan - Mr. Helpmann

“Here is to good luck. May it all be mine.”
Jamie Farr - The Sheik

“He was lucky — and he knew it.”

Cary Grant