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The only sure thing about luck is that it will change. Wilson Mizner
Fortune brings in some boats that are not steered. William Shakespeare
Depend on the rabbit's foot if you will, but remember it didn't work for the rabbit. R.E. Shay
Luck is the by-product of busting your fanny. Don Sutton
Everything in life is luck. Donald Trump
Name the greatest of all inventors. Accident. Mark Twain
Luck never gives; it only lends. Swedish Proverb
Luck: when your burst of energy doesn't run afoul of someone else's. Mignon McLaughlin
Go and wake up your luck. Persian Saying
Those who have succeeded at anything and don't mention luck are kidding themselves. Larry King
Luck is what you have left over after you give 100 percent. Langston Coleman
It's hard to detect good luck - it looks so much like something you've earned. Frank A. Clark
Luck never made a man wise. Seneca, Letters to Lucilius
Luck is when opportunity knocks and you answer. Anon
I'm a great believer in luck and I find the harder I work, the more I have of it. Thomas Jefferson
Luck has a peculiar habit of favoring those who don't depend on it. Anon
Shallow men believe in luck. Strong men believe in cause and effect. Ralph Waldo Emerson
I believe in luck: how else can you explain the success of those you dislike? Jean Cocteau
The only thing that overcomes hard luck is hard work. Harry Golden
- not quite metaphors, but these might get the brain working...Amicus