Knut Hamsun Quotes

Most of us regard good luck as our right, and bad luck as a betrayal of that right.

The bad fortune of the good turns their faces up to heaven; the good fortune of the bad bows their heads down to the earth.

God's dice always have a lucky roll.

You can give advice, but you cannot give good luck with it.

How is it the great pieces of good luck fall to us?

You gotta try your luck at least once a day, because you could be going around lucky all day and not even know it.

Luck really has nothing to do with human existence, since God is not a random God.

It's hard to detect good luck - it looks so much like something you've earned.

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

What men call accident is God's own part.

We are the playthings of the gods.

Everybody has to be a little lucky, I think.

We always take credit for the good and attribute the bad to fortune.

The dice of Zeus always fall luckily.

Some folk want their luck buttered.

Call it Nature, Fate, Fortune; all these are names of the one and selfsame God.

Good luck needs no explanation.

Well, if Fortune be a woman, she's a good wench for this gear.

If I could only get people to rub my belly for good lucky and then throw money in my fountain, it'd be a perfect world.

I have been very fortunate in my life. I think I have an angel that is always with me. Good projects always come to me.

Man, who is he? Too bad, to be the work of God: Too good for the work of chance!

Whatever the universal nature assigns to any man at any time is for the good of that man at that time.

The human wish to credit good things as miraculous and to charge bad things to another account is apparently universal.

Life is strange. Every so often a good man wins.

I have always said every good thing is divinely sent from heaven.