Luck is what you have left over after you give 100 percent.

True luck consists not in holding the best of the cards at the table; luckiest is he who knows just when to rise and go home.

—John Hay

We must believe in luck. For how else can we explain the success of those we don't like?

—Jean Cocteau

A pound of pluck is worth a ton of luck.

—James A. Garfield

People always call it luck when you've acted more sensibly than they have.

—Anne Tyler

The less we deserve good fortune, the more we hope for it.

—Lucius Annaeus Seneca