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Luck, that's when preparation and opportunity meet. -- Pierre Trudeau
I say luck is when an opportunity comes along and you're prepared for it. -- Denzel Washington
I'm not a believer of luck. I think opportunity and hard work becomes luck. -- Prabal Gurung
I've learned the truth in these sayings: 'Luck is when opportunity meets preparation' and 'The right project will find you'. -- Tony Oller
But no nation can base its survival and development on luck and prayers alone while its leadership fritters away every available opportunity for success and concrete achievement. -- Ibrahim Babangida
I think luck is the sense to recognize an opportunity and the ability to take advantage of it... The man who can smile at his breaks and grab his chances gets on. -- Samuel Goldwyn
We bring our preparation to the table, and opportunity may present itself, and if you are well prepared, you can seize opportunity and then maybe something good happens, and you call that luck. -- Michael Mann
Luck? I don't know anything about luck. I've never banked on it and I'm afraid of people who do. Luck to me is something else: Hard work - and realizing what is opportunity and what isn't. -- Lucille Ball
My parents didn't believe in luck. They believed in hard work and in preparing me to take advantage of opportunity. Like many parents, they taught me to be generous but never to depend on the generosity of others. -- Naveen Jain
What helps luck is a habit of watching for opportunities, of having a patient but restless mind, of sacrificing one's ease or vanity, or uniting a love of detail to foresight, and of passing through hard times bravely and cheerfully. -- Victor Cherbuliez
The latitude and longitudinal lines of where you are born determine your opportunity in life, and it's not equal. We may have been created equal, but we're not born equal. It's a lot to do with luck and you have to pass that on. -- Brad Pitt
We were very poor and my family lost everything during the war - our home and our identity. But I'm a believer in luck and think the social conditions you're born into provide the opportunity for you to prove your luck. And I suppose I've been lucky. -- Sigmar Polke
Photography gives you the opportunity to use your sensibility and everything you are to say something about and be part of the world around you. In this way, you might discover who you are, and with a little luck, you might discover something much larger than yourself. -- Peter Lindbergh
As a former recipient of these services I can honestly say that the overwhelming majority of TANF recipients are hard-working Americans who are down on their luck, and just want an opportunity to better their lives and those of their family through work and access to education. -- Gwen Moore
First of all, I want to thank the Buccaneers for giving me the opportunity and for picking me in the draft. This is the nature of the beast, though, and this is a new start for me. I wish them the best of luck, and I am just glad to be a Bear. -- Gaines Adams
We have this myth that if you work hard, you can accomplish anything. It's not a very American thing to say, but I don't think that's true. It's true for a lot of people, but you need other things to succeed. You need luck, you need opportunity, and you need the life skills to recognize what an opportunity is. -- David Lindsay-Abaire
Luck is when determination meets opportunity -- Richard Branson
Luck happens when preparation meets opportunity. -- Oprah Winfrey
Luck is preparation multiplied by opportunity. -- Seneca the Younger
Good luck is opportunity meeting preparedness. -- Deepak Chopra
Luck is when skill meets opportunity. -- Vinnie Paz
Opportunity often goes begging. Luck, never. -- Mason Cooley
Luck is when preparedness meets opportunity. -- Earl Nightingale
Luck is where opportunity meets preparation. -- Denzel Washington
Luck is where opportunity meets preparation. -- Denzel Washington
Luck is an equal opportunity distributor. -- Darren Hardy
Luck is opportunity plus preparation plus luck. -- Jane Espenson
Luck is indeed where preparation meets opportunity. -- Randy Pausch
Luck happens when preparedness and opportunity get together. -- Venita VanCaspel
Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity. -- Seneca the Younger
Luck happens when opportunity encounters the prepared mind. -- Denis Waitley
Nature creates ability; luck provides it with opportunity. -- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
By luck I mean, when opportunity meets preparation. -- Callie Khouri
I believe that luck is opportunity meeting preparation. -- Scarlett Johansson
I feel that luck is preparation meeting opportunity. -- Oprah Winfrey
Luck is a matter of preparation meeting opportunity. -- Oprah Winfrey
Luck is the residue of opportunity and design. -- Branch Rickey
Luck is a matter of preparation meeting opportunity. -- Oprah Winfrey
Luck is a crossroad where preparation and opportunity meet -- Jesse Jackson
...good luck waits to come to that man who accepts opportunity. -- George S. Clason
The meeting of preparation with opportunity generates the offspring we call luck. -- Tony Robbins
There's no such thing as luck. Luck is where preparation meets opportunity. -- Amy Hempel
Luck assists fortune, you need to catch the moment. Otherwise the opportunity fades. -- Sophia Loren
I believe that the definition of luck is when preparation meets with opportunity. -- Hilary Swank
I don't believe in luck. Luck is just preparation meeting the moment of opportunity. -- Oprah Winfrey
Luck? Luck is hard work - and realizing what is opportunity and what isn't. -- Lucille Ball
Be ready when opportunity comes...Luck is the time when preparation and opportunity meet. -- Roy D. Chapin, Jr.
There is no such thing as luck, merely opportunity meeting preparedness. George S. Patton Jr. -- George S. Patton
Luck is opportunity met by preparation - and to be prepared or unprepared is a personal choice. -- Neal Boortz
Ive learned the truth in these sayings: Luck is when opportunity meets preparation and The right project will find you. -- Tony Oller
Preparation for life is so important. Luck is what happens when preparedness meets opportunity. Opportunity is all around us. Are you prepared? -- Earl Nightingale
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This is a great opportunity for musicians to display their talent by re-interpreting some classic Kinks songs. Good luck, enjoy, be creative... be outrageous! -- Ray Davies
An opportunity to work is good luck for me. I put my soul into it. Each such opportunity opens the gates for the next one. -- Narendra Modi
What is luck? It is not only chance, it is also creating the opportunity, recognizing it when it is there, and taking it when it comes. -- Natasha Josefowitz
Often people think opportunity is a matter of luck. I believe opportunities are all around us. Some seize it. Others stand and let it pass by. -- Dhirubhai Ambani
I'm a believer in luck and think the social conditions you're born into provide the opportunity for you to prove your luck. And I suppose I've been lucky. -- Sigmar Polke

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