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Lucky Quotes

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Tennessee Williams
“Every time you come in yelling that God damn "Rise and Shine!" "Rise and Shine!" I say to myself, "How lucky dead people are!”
Tennessee Williams, The Glass Menagerie

Erik Pevernagie
“Eureka" can be an answer to a question we have never asked. It can be the articulation of a sudden and unforeseen idea or the expression of a magic moment that throws us into a new world. It acts like a radiant sunbeam that comes out of the blue and illuminates a dim past, opening a new, dynamic horizon. It may even be a trivial but lucky encounter with new friends, who let us be what we are in our imagination: original and undifferentiated. (“Waiting for Eureka” )”
Erik Pevernagie

A.S. King
“Listen to me. They may control what you do, but no one can pee on your soul without your permission.”
A.S. King, Everybody Sees the Ants

Erik Pevernagie
“Some feel lucky, if they haven't got to be happy, as they don’t like their frame of mind to be unravelled and prefer to be left well enough alone. ( "C’est quand le bonheur ?" )”
Erik Pevernagie

“And like flowers in the fields, that make wonderful views, when we stand side-by-side in our wonderful hues..

We all make a beauty so wonderfully true.
We are special and different, and just the same, too!

So whenever you look at your beautiful skin, from your wiggling toes to your giggling grin...

Think how lucky you are that the skin you live in, so beautifully holds the "You" who's within.”
Michael Tyler, The Skin You Live In

Stephen        King
“Seven, Richie thought. That's the magic number. There has to be seven of us. That's the way it's supposed to be.”
Stephen King, It

Erik Pevernagie
“From the chronology of our time perception we keep garnering fetching and enticing instants of our life story, still abounding in our mind. As they emerge like lucky sparkles of our unyielding awareness, we hold them dearly in the treasury of our remembrance. ("Just for a moment")”
Erik Pevernagie

Erik Pevernagie
“Happiness is not a sin, so let’s spread our wings and prepare to be lucky. ("C’est quand le bonheur ?")”
Erik Pevernagie

Kamand Kojouri
“I was so blessed.
The first person
I gave my heart to
was an angel
who plucked the feathers
off his wings
and built a nest for it.”
Kamand Kojouri

Mokokoma Mokhonoana
“Some of the best things that have ever happened to us wouldn’t have happened to us, if it weren’t for some of the worst things that have ever happened to us.”
Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Donald J. Trump
“Everything in life is luck.”
Donald Trump

M.L. Stedman
“Sometimes, you're the one who strikes it lucky. Sometimes, it's the other poor bastard who's left with the short straw, and you just have to shut up and get on with it.”
M.L. Stedman, The Light Between Oceans

Vera Nazarian
“Luck is not as random as you think.

Before that lottery ticket won the jackpot, someone had to buy it.”
Vera Nazarian, The Perpetual Calendar of Inspiration

Alice Sebold
“Those who say they would rather fight to the death than be raped are fools. I would rather be raped a thousand times. You do what you have to.”
Alice Sebold
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Nick Hornby
“There were about seventy-nine squillion people in the world, and if you were very lucky, you would end up being loved by fifteen or twenty of them.”
Nick Hornby, About a Boy

Kelley Armstrong
“All I could think about was him, and how much I wanted this, and how incredibly lucky I was to get it, and how tight I was going to hold onto it.”
Kelley Armstrong, The Reckoning

“Good luck is a residue of preparation.”
Jack Youngblood

Susan Patron
“Because sometimes Lucky wanted to change everything, all the bad things that had happened, and sometimes she wanted everything to stay the same forever.”
Susan Patron, The Higher Power of Lucky

Herodotus
“Now if a man thus favoured died as he has lived, he will be just the one you are looking for: the only sort of person who deserves to be called happy. But mark this: until he is dead, keep the word "happy" in reserve. Till then, he is not happy, but only lucky...”
Herodotus

Jeff Lindsay
“It really is better to be lucky than to be good.”
Jeff Lindsay, Dearly Devoted Dexter

“Butterface - How does a guy slay dragons for a girl when they're all in her head?”
Gwen Hayes
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George Saunders
“This meal we just ate?" says Aunt Lydia. "In many countries, this sort of meal would only be eaten by royalty."

"There are countries where people could live one year on what we throw out in one week," says Grandpa Kirk.

"I thought it was they could live one year on what we throw out in one day," says Grandma Sally.

"I thought it was they could live ten years on what we throw out in one minute," says Uncle Gus.

"Well anyway," says Doris. "We are very lucky.”
George Saunders, In Persuasion Nation
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Kendare Blake
“What do you think the Order is going to do?" he asks.
"Help us open a door to Hell, if we're lucky," I reply. Lucky. Ha ha. The irony.”
Kendare Blake, Girl of Nightmares

Mitch Albom
“It's only horrible if you see it that way," Morrie said. "It's horrible to watch my body slowly wilt away to nothing. But it's also wonderful because of all the time I get to say good-bye."
He smiled. "Not everyone is so lucky.”
Mitch Albom, Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson

Himmilicious
“Lucky : An idiot person with a punchable face who gets something what he doesn't deserve.”
Himmilicious
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Mehmet Murat ildan
“To reach the future, man needs to be clever and more important than this he must be lucky!”
Mehmet Murat ildan
tags: lucky

Colleen Hoover
“If someone would have told me when I was a teenager that I would have a fifty-fifty chance of living my entire life with you, I would have felt like the luckiest human on the planet.
If someone would have told me that I had a 50 percent chance of being loved by you, I would have wondered what the hell I did to get so lucky.”
Colleen Hoover, It Starts with Us

Michael Bassey Johnson
“Sometimes the gold is not found by those who actively dig for it, but by the lucky few who walk by aimlessly.”
Michael Bassey Johnson, These Words Pour Like Rain

Frances  Woodard
“How lucky I am to be destined for you, In this demented and untamed life.”
Frances Woodard, Strings Of Fate

Muriel Spark
“A life like mine annoys most people, they go to their jobs every day, attend to things, give orders, pummel typewriters, and get two or three weeks off every year, and it vexes them to see someone else not bothering to do these things and yet getting away with it, not starving, being lucky as they call it. 5 - 6”
Muriel Spark, Open to the Public: New & Collected Stories

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