Care and diligence bring luck.
If your parents never had children, chances are you won’t either.
Great deeds are usually wrought at great risks.
You don’t concentrate on risks. You concentrate on results. No risk is too great to prevent the necessary job from getting done.
Buy the ticket, take the ride.
It’s true hard work never killed anybody, but I figure, why take the chance?
Luck is always the last refuge of laziness and incompetence.
Taking risks gives me energy.
I think we consider too much the good luck of the early bird and not enough the bad luck of the early worm.
The only safe thing is to take a chance.
Keep on going and the chances are you will stumble on something, perhaps when you are least expecting it. I have never heard of anyone stumbling on something sitting down.
Our lives improve only when we take chances – and the first and most difficult risk we can take is to be honest with ourselves.
A pound of pluck is worth a ton of luck.
I just do whatever it is that I believe I should do, regardless of the risks to my life.
I believe in luck: how else can you explain the success of those you dislike?
I’ve always taken risks, and never worried what the world might really think of me.
I postpone death by living, by suffering, by error, by risking, by giving, by losing.
Don’t ever try and be like anybody else and don’t be afraid to take risks.
Take a chance! All life is a chance. The man who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare.
Even when you have doubts, take that step. Take chances. Mistakes are never a failure – they can be turned into wisdom.
Thinking of Plan B muddies up your chances of succeeding at Plan A.
You gotta learn that if you don’t get it by midnight, chances are you ain’t gonna get it, and if you do, it ain’t worth it.
When a man has no reason to trust himself, he trusts in luck.
Good luck has its storms.
It’s not about failure; it’s about trying something and risking something for attaining your goal.