Edmund Clarence Stedman Quotes

Certain projects find you at the right time.

I've come to learn that you can be very, very talented, but if you're not at the right place at the right time... It's a lot of luck.

Luck, that's when preparation and opportunity meet.

I wasn't campaigning for a role in a Hollywood television series, it was a fluke. So you've got to have a measure of good luck, you really have, being in the right place at the right time.

Timing has always been a key element in my life. I have been blessed to have been in the right place at the right time.

I think timing is everything.

Luck has a lot to do with how your life develops.

I'm such a profound believer that timing is everything; I would tattoo that on my arm.

I still think that luck is what a lot of the good things come from. It's simply the luck of where you are, when.

Timing really is nearly everything. And what it isn't, circumstance makes up for.

The meeting of preparation with opportunity generates the offspring we call luck.

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

Luck is a matter of preparation meeting opportunity.

You have to be talented. You have to work hard; you have to get the right pieces flowin' for you at the right time. And that's just what happened to me. I can't explain what happened.

You often hear people say 'Luck is self made.' I think it is, to a certain extent; if you work hard on something, you are more likely to be lucky than if you don't. That having been said, I do believe during in my career I have been at the right place at the right time with the right people.

I am a great believer in luck.

I came into the world at the right time.

There's a lot of things in life that we don't know why they're coming exactly at this moment.

So much in politics is luck and timing.

So much of life is not about whether you're good or bad, or right or wrong, or can afford or not afford - it's just about timing.

I think there's a right time for everything, and I'm a true believer that everything happens for a reason.

A lot of it [success] is luck. That's a huge part of it that no one wants to talk about. You just got to be in the right place at the right time.

I'm just a lucky slob from Ohio who happened to be in the right place at the right time.

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

Acting is a mix of luck and choice. I got lucky.