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  • I am a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it.

    Stephen Leacock, Gerald Lynch (2002). “Leacock on Life”, p.91, University of Toronto Press
  • I met Jay Jonhson. I won him the way poor people occasionally win the lottery: Shameless perseverance and embarrassingly dumb luck, and every time I see one of those sly, toothless, beaten-down souls on TV holding a winning ticket, I think, Go, team.

    Amy Bloom (2010). “Where The God Of Love Hangs Out”, p.55, Granta Books
  • The harder I work, the luckier I become.

  • I paraphrase Aristotle: If you want to be comical, write about people to whom the audience can feel superior; if you want to be tragical, write about at least one person to whom the audience is bound to feel inferior, and no fair having human problems solved by dumb luck or heavenly intervention.

    Writing   People   Dumb  
  • Honestly, I think it's dumb luck that I'm able to kind of get away doing different types of films in different genres. There's always a tendency to kind of stick with what works, or stick with one particular kind of brand or movie. But so far I've been getting away with it, so I'm going to continue to do that for as long as I can.

    Thinking   Long   Dumb  
    Source: www.indielondon.co.uk
  • The world is always ending, and the end is always being averted, by love or foolishness or just plain old dumb luck.

    Dumb   Luck   World  
    Neil Gaiman, Joe R. Lansdale, Caitlín R Kiernan, Elizabeth Bear (2014). “Lovecraft's Monsters”, p.21, Tachyon Publications
  • Shallow men believe in luck. Strong men believe in cause and effect.

    Conduct of Life Worship (pp. 191-2)
  • I was in the right place at the right time.

  • The harder I work the more I live.

  • I use three main tools in writing: instinct, hard work and dumb luck. Dumb luck is missing a train and, while you wait for the next one, writing a key word, line or verse. When this happens often enough you begin to believe in Fate.

  • I happened to be in the right place at the right time.

    "Calvin Harris Out-Earns Jay Z, Toby Keith As World’s Highest Paid DJ" by Cavan Sieczkowski, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 20, 2014.
  • I have more dumb luck thank anybody I know. There must be a convey of guardian angels working twenty-four hours a day looking after me[...] Like the night I first got to Nashville that I laid down in the middle of Broadway, waiting to get run over. It didn't happen [...] I could swear they were keeping me alive just to see what I'd get next, I'm glad they feel that way. I'm trying to help them a little more this days.

    Running   Angel   Night  
    "The Facts of Life: And Other Dirty Jokes". Book by Willie Nelson and Larry McMurtry, 2003.
  • The harder I work, the luckier I get.

  • It's far too much to say that effective hoping is the only - or even the biggest - part of what it takes to succeed. If 14% of business productivity can be attributed to hope, that means 86% is dependent on raw talent, fickle business cycles, the quality of the product you're selling, and often pure, dumb luck.

    Mean   Dumb   Luck  
  • Project management is the art of creating the illusion that any outcome is the result of a series of predetermined, deliberate acts when, in fact, it was dumb luck.

    Art   Creating   Dumb  
    Harold Kerzner (2009). “Project Management: A Systems Approach to Planning, Scheduling, and Controlling”, p.4, John Wiley & Sons
  • I have an old saying that the harder I work, the luckier I get.

  • Dumb luck brought on the move from business to acting. I had moved to New York when I was 23, in the year 2000. On a lark, I went to audition for a soap opera.

    New York   Moving   Years  
    "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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