Nothing is as obnoxious as other people’s luck.

Survivors look back and see omens, messages they missed.

Luck takes the step that no one sees.

A self-made man is one who believes in luck and sends his son to Oxford.

One should always play fairly when one has the winning cards.

There are two times in a man’s life when he should not speculate: when he can’t afford it, and when he can.

It is weak and silly to say you cannot bear what it is your fate to be required to bear. 

Fortune resists half-hearted prayers. 

Luck is believing you’re lucky. 

Fortune brings in some boats that are not steered.

Luck, in the great game of war, is undoubtedly lord of all.

Good fortune turns aside destruction by a great god.

Misfortune, n. The kind of fortune that never misses.