Lucky You Quotes - Page 4

• Life is only precious because it ends, kid. Take it from a god. You mortals don't know how lucky you are

  Rick Riordan

  Kids, Lucky, Life Is

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• If you're going to be lucky you've got to think lucky.

  Luke Appling

  Baseball, Thinking, Lucky

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• ...real loneliness is having no one to miss. Think yourself lucky you've known something worth missing.

  Emma Donoghue

  Real, Loneliness, Thinking

  Emma Donoghue (1995). “Hood”

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• Luke: Boy, it's lucky you have these compartments. Han: I use them for smuggling. I never thought I'd be smuggling myself in them. This is ridiculous.

  George Lucas

  Boys, Lucky, Use

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• Beauty is nothing, beauty won’t stay. You don’t know how lucky you are to be ugly, because if people like you, you know it’s for something else.

  Charles Bukowski

  People, Lucky, Ugly

  Charles Bukowski (2013). “The Most Beautiful Woman in Town”, p.1, City Lights Books

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• (Talks about Lucky You) "The song was about a girl who didn't fit in and she didn't care and she was different than everyone else. I think there's a long chorus of me singing "Do do do do do do do do do do". It's very young and I look back and it's kind of interesting to hear those kind of storylines and the lyrics that I used to write compared to the lyrics that I write now.

  Taylor Swift

  Girl, Song, Writing

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• You're a liar!" He turned around, his black eyes snapping. "I'm also a thief, a gambler, a cheat, and a murdered. But this happens to be one of the rare times when I'm telling the truth. Go home. Consider yourself lucky. You've got a chance to start fresh. Not everyone can say the same.

  Becca Fitzpatrick

  Liars, Home, Eye

  Becca Fitzpatrick (2011). “Silence”, p.114, Simon and Schuster

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• There were about seventy-nine squillion people in the world, and if you were very lucky, you would end up being loved by fifteen or twenty of them.

  Nick Hornby

  People, Twenties, Lucky

  Nick Hornby (1999). “About a Boy”, p.118, Penguin

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• You don’t know how lucky you are, my dear. Don’t waste it with regrets of the places and people you have lost. You have a lifetime to fill, so many good times and good years and great people ahead of you. You must rush to meet it.

  Danielle Steel

  Regret, Years, People

  Danielle Steel (2006). “The Long Road Home”, Dell Publishing Company

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• Well, that was a bit stupid of you,” said Ginny angrily, “seeing as you don’t know anyone but me who’s been possessed by You-Know-Who, and I can tell you how it feels.” Harry remained quite still as the impact of these words hit him. Then he turned on the spot to face her. “I forgot,” he said. “Lucky you,” said Ginny coolly. “I’m sorry,” Harry said, and he meant it.

  J. K. Rowling

  Sorry, Stupid, Impact

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• A young man's ambition - to get along in the world and make a place for himself - half your life goes that way, till you're 45 or 50. Then, if you're lucky, you make terms with life, you get released.

  Robert Penn Warren

  Ambition, Men, Age

  The New York Times, June 2, 1981.

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• If you're lucky you find something that reflects you, Helps you feel your life, protects you, Cradles you and connects you to everything.

  Dar Williams

  Life, Lucky, Helping

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• Sometimes you have to be lucky, but I always say that to be lucky, you have to fight for it.

  Jonas Hiller

  Humor, Fighting, Deep Thought

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• I've had an unbelievable life. I've been very lucky. You do create your own luck too, you know? I never forget where I'm from. Whenever I pass a building site or see somebody digging a ditch, I always think, 'That's real work.'

  Liam Neeson

  Real, Thinking, Luck

  "Liam Neeson - 'A sex symbol? Flattering, but I don't think so'" by Gill Pringle, www.independent.co.uk. April 5, 2012.

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• My main goal is to stay healthy because when you're injured you realise how lucky you are to have your health.

  Maria Sharapova

  Health, Goal, Lucky

  "Come on girls, let's make a.. RACQUET". www.mirror.co.uk. June 17, 2010.

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• If you are very lucky, you're allowed to be in certain places during just the right season of your life: by the sea for the summer when you're seven or eight and full of the absolute need to swim until dark and exhaustion close their hands together, cupping you in between.

  Jonathan Carroll

  Summer, Dark, Eight

  Jonathan Carroll (2004). “Sleeping in Flame”, p.20, Macmillan

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• There. Maybe if you're lucky, you'll get a scar! That's what you want, isn't it?

  J. K. Rowling

  Lucky, Want, Scar

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• When you had to do something, you had to do it. And eventually, if you were lucky, you did it well.

  Sarah Dessen

  Lucky, Wells, Ifs

  Sarah Dessen (2006). “The Truth About Forever”, p.18, Penguin

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• What now? (Shahara) I’m thinking. (Syn) Could you think a little quicker? (Shahara) You’re not helping. (Syn) You’re lucky you’re still breathing and not limping. (Shahara)

  Sherrilyn Kenyon

  Thinking, Breathing, Littles

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• But what if I make a mistake?' Will asked. Gilan threw back his head and laughed. 'A mistake? One mistake? You should be so lucky. You'll make dozens! I made four or five on my first day alone! Of course you'll make mistakes. Just don't make any of them twice. If you do mess things up, don't try to hide it. Don't try to rationalize it. Recognize it and admit it and learn from it. We never stop learning, none of us.

  John Flanagan

  Mistake, Learning, What If

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• I no longer believed in the idea of soul mates, or love at first sight. But I was beginning to believe that a very few times in your life, if you were lucky, you might meet someone who was exactly right for you. Not because he was perfect, or because you were, but because your combined flaws were arranged in a way that allowed two separate beings to hinge together.

  Lisa Kleypas

  Love, Believe, Ideas

  FaceBook post by Lisa Kleypas from Sep 20, 2010

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• Yes, she is." He looks at me, his face carved in pain. "She is dying, Sara. She will die, either tonight or tomorrow or maybe a year from now if we're really lucky. You heard what Dr. Chance said. Arsenic's not a cure. It just postpones what's coming." My eyes fill up with tears. "But I love her," I say, because that is reason enough.

  Jodi Picoult

  Pain, Eye, Years

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• Sometimes a wind comes up, blows you off course. You’re not ready for it, but if you’re lucky, you end up in a more interesting place than you’d planned.

  Nora Roberts

  Blow, Wind, Interesting

  Nora Roberts (2012). “Megan's Mate: The Calhouns”, p.80, Penguin

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• You are still lucky - you have a certain type of people who keep buying your music - but then you can get typecast and have to keep making that same music, and you can change only slightly. It's risky to bounce around and change your type of music.

  Randy Bachman

  People, Style, Buying

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• People say to me, 'You're so lucky. You get to see the world.' But I don't. I go to the hotel and to the pools and back again. That's it.

  Michael Phelps

  People, Lucky, World

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