Some day my boat will come in, and with my luck I'll be at the airport.

Quote by Thomas Hardy

Topics: Luck Quotes

The main object of religion is not to get a man into heaven, but to...

The main object of religion is not to get a man into heaven, but to...

The value of old age depends upon the person who reaches it. To some men...

The value of old age depends upon the person who reaches it. To some men...

The excessive regard of parents for their children, and their dislike of other people's is,...

The excessive regard of parents for their children, and their dislike of other people's is,...

Cruelty is the law pervading all nature and society; and we can't get out of...

Cruelty is the law pervading all nature and society; and we can't get out of...

My opinion is that a poet should express the emotion of all the ages and...

My opinion is that a poet should express the emotion of all the ages and...

There is a condition worse than blindness, and that is, seeing something that isn't there.

There is a condition worse than blindness, and that is, seeing something that isn't there.

A woman would rather visit her own grave than the place where she has been...

A woman would rather visit her own grave than the place where she has been...

And yet to every bad there is a worse.

And yet to every bad there is a worse.

Do not do an immoral thing for moral reasons.

Do not do an immoral thing for moral reasons.

The sky was clear - remarkably clear - and the twinkling of all the stars...

The sky was clear - remarkably clear - and the twinkling of all the stars...

The sudden disappointment of a hope leaves a scar which the ultimate fulfillment of that...

The sudden disappointment of a hope leaves a scar which the ultimate fulfillment of that...

Everybody is so talented nowadays that the only people I care to honor as deserving...

Everybody is so talented nowadays that the only people I care to honor as deserving...

Why should a man's mind have been thrown into such close, sad, sensational, inexplicable relations...

Why should a man's mind have been thrown into such close, sad, sensational, inexplicable relations...

Of course poets have morals and manners of their own, and custom is no argument...

Of course poets have morals and manners of their own, and custom is no argument...

If way to the better there be, it exacts a full look at the worst.

If way to the better there be, it exacts a full look at the worst.

Aspect are within us, and who seems most kingly is king.

Aspect are within us, and who seems most kingly is king.

No one can read with profit that which he cannot learn to read with pleasure.

No one can read with profit that which he cannot learn to read with pleasure.

Luck is a crossroad where preparation and opportunity meet

Luck is a crossroad where preparation and opportunity meet

Life is not so bad if you have plenty of luck, a good physique and...

Life is not so bad if you have plenty of luck, a good physique and...

Little is the luck I've had, And oh, 'tis comfort small - To think that...

Little is the luck I've had, And oh, 'tis comfort small - To think that...