James C. Collins Quotes

Each player must accept the cards life deals him or her: but once they are in hand, he or she alone must decide how to play the cards in order to win the game.

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.

Everybody has to be a little lucky, I think.

There's certainly a huge element of luck in me ending up where I've ended up.

Two days before I got the audition for 'Extras,' I was offered a theatre role, and I asked my husband, Terry, whether I should take it or not. He said, 'No, wait and see what else comes in.' Lo and behold, along came 'Extras.' Now that was lucky!

Few people realize that luck is created.

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

We seal our fate with the choices we take, but don't give a second thought to the chances we take.

One who doesn't throw the dice can never expect to score a six.

I am a great believer in luck.

The amount of good luck coming your way depends on your willingness to act.

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

You need to be lucky in life, but it's also what you do with your luck.

You know, there's a lot of luck involved in anybody's success.

If you make your own luck then I don't seem to be very good at it.

You don't get lucky. You create lucky.

Luck is luck ... What we do with it determines whether it's good or bad.

A new leadership. A choice. A chance. Don't cry about what you don't have. Use what you got.

I believe in destiny. I believe destiny opens doors for you, but it's up to you to walk through them.

I wouldn't go so far to say that destiny preserves me. I managed to survive and to succeed.

Success is always a matter of some luck and timing.

The reality is that luck does play a part of it. It does. Ultimately it's a make or miss league.

I always get lucky against Chile.

I'm a great believer that if you knock on enough doors and stay at the level maybe an opportunity comes.

Luck plays an important role in Bollywood. We all work really hard to earn success but our luck has to be on the right side, especially from where I come from.