Phil Hellmuth Quotes

I always take my opportunities.

Chance favors those who are prepared.

By working hard, by making the right moves, you can create your own luck, I think. But certainly luck plays a part.

Look for your opportunities.

Luck is something you find, or you go for it.

You have to create your own luck. You have to be aware of the opportunities around you and take advantage of them.

When Fortune comes, seize her in front with a sure hand, because behind she is bald.

Things are bound to begin happening if you've got your wits about you. You create the lucky accidents.

Opportunity often goes begging. Luck, never.

It's too late for preparation when opportunity strikes.

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.

I believe in destiny. But I also believe that you can’t just sit back and let destiny happen. A lot of times, an opportunity might fall into your lap, but you have to be ready for that opportunity. You can’t sit there waiting on it. A lot of times you are going to have to get out there and make it happen.

Opportunities multiply as they are seized.

Luck is where opportunity meets preparation.

I don't know if I believe in luck. I think I'm very fortunate.

Everybody has to be a little lucky, I think.

You have to put yourself in a position to be lucky.

I've been lucky. Opportunities don't often come along. So, when they do, you have to grab them.

With writing, timing is everything. Being in the right place at the right time.

When ye are prepared for a thing, the opportunity to use it presents itself.

Serendipity always rewards the prepared.

The two most important requirements for major success are: first, being in the right place at the right time, and second, doing something about it.

You cannot underestimate the value of luck in success in life. And I've really learned to appreciate that.

If a window of opportunity appears, don't pull down the shade.

It is not enough to be in the right place at the right time. You should also have an open mind at the right time.