„I don’t believe in luck, Sam. Luck is a tag given by the mediocre to account for the accomplishments of genius.“

— Robert A. Heinlein
„Shallow men believe in luck.“
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
„… people only count their misfortunes; their good luck they take no account of. But if they were to take everything into account, as they should, they'd find that they had their fair share of it.“
— Fyodor Dostoyevsky
„It's awful bad luck to bring a woman aboard the ship.""It's awful worse luck not to.“
— Johnny Depp
„Good luck is just bad luck with its hair combed.“
— Stephen King