George Clooney Quotes

I've been extremely fortunate in my life. So I actually believe that I'm the living embodiment of living the American dream.

I know I am extraordinarily lucky to be doing what I am doing. I have worked hard along the way and I have been blessed too. I have had a great life.

I look at my career and it's still hard for me to believe the way things turned out and how things happened. I've been so blessed.

A lot of my life happened in great, wonderful bursts of good fortune, and then I would race to be worthy of it.

I felt like the luckiest kid in the world. And I was. I was growing up middle-class in a time when growing up middle-class in America meant there would be jobs for my parents, good schools for me to prepare myself for a career, and, if I worked hard and played by the rules, a chance for me to do anything I wanted.

I have actually been very blessed in my career.

When you have to do all the more crappy jobs before, you appreciate all the good work that comes out of that. There are many girls who immediately have a top model career, and there are lots of models who are doing things that aren't as exciting as doing big campaigns and beautiful magazines.

To work all the time is to be incredibly lucky.

I’ve been on both sides of the American Dream. On the outside – trying to reach it. And on the inside – counting all of my blessings that now add up to a truly wonderful life. But believe me, I wouldn’t be where I am today without help.

I realize how fortunate I am to have been able to make a life and career out of skiing.

America's been very, very good to me. I've been very lucky and worked a lot there, and appreciate and love the work that I've done.

I just feel fortune just to have been lucky enough, and worked hard enough, and blessed.

I'm not hungry for success. I am only hungry for good work, and that is how it is with most superstars. Every day I tell myself how fortunate I am to be where I am.

I've been really, really fortunate.

The good life, as it is popularly conceived, typically involves acquiring mastery in one's work, thus gaining for oneself better terms - or means to rewards, whether material, like wealth, or nonmaterial - an experience we may call 'prospering.'

I have a very good life - I'm lucky enough not to be deprived.

It is impossible to count the blessings I have received over my years at Microsoft. I am humbled by the professionalism and generosity of everyone I have had the good fortune to work with at this awesome company.

It seems to never occur to fools that merit and good fortune are closely united.

I'm a guy who's had great good fortune in his life. And everything has kind of gone in my direction.

Everything has been such a whirlwind ever since I stepped foot in the league and everything has been like a dream, so I'm just blessed to be in this position.

If you're lucky enough to be raised in a rich family, good. But learn how to respect that luck. It's not a given, you know? It's not like, 'Well, it's normal'. No, it's not normal. It's lucky.

I consider myself to be very fortunate in my career, my timing has worked out.

You are incredibly fortunate whatever success falls on you, which is what happened with me.

I've worked really hard, but I know people who have worked even harder but didn't have the chances I've had.

I feel so lucky that I have gotten to do what I have gotten to do.