
Don't take rest after your first victory because if you fail in second, more lips are waiting to say that your first victory was just luck.A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
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Don't take rest after your first victory because if you fail in second, more lips are waiting to say that your first victory was just luck.A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.Jane Austen

Chance favors the prepared mind.Louis Pasteur

Diligence is the mother of good luck.Benjamin Franklin

Fortune favors the bold.Virgil

Treat all men alike. Give them all the same law. Give them all an even chance to live and grow.Chief Joseph

Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.Theodore Roosevelt

No man was ever wise by chance.Seneca

If you don't give up, you still have a chance. Giving up is the greatest failure.Jack Ma

Remember that sometimes not getting what you want is a wonderful stroke of luck.Dalai Lama
Ideas are the beginning points of all fortunes.Napoleon Hill
Everything in life is luck.Donald Trump
Good luck is another name for tenacity of purpose.Ralph Waldo Emerson
Fortune favours the brave.Virgil
Life is just a chance to grow a soul.A. Powell Davies
Fortune befriends the bold.John Dryden
Each misfortune you encounter will carry in it the seed of tomorrows good luck.Og Mandino
I'm a great believer in luck and I find the harder I work, the more I have of it.Thomas Jefferson
Be glad of life because it gives you the chance to love, to work, to play, and to look up at the stars.Henry Van Dyke
Consider how hard it is to change yourself and you'll understand what little chance you have in trying to change others.Jacob Braude
Chance is always powerful. Let your hook be always cast; in the pool where you least expect it, there will be a fish.Ovid
If one is lucky, a solitary fantasy can totally transform one million realities.Maya Angelou
The day you decide to do it is your lucky day.Japanese proverb
We must overcome the notion that we must be regular. It robs you of the chance to be extraordinary and leads you to the mediocre.Uta Hagen
Beware of missing chances; otherwise it may be altogether too late some day.Franz Liszt
We make our own fortunes and we call them fate.Benjamin Disraeli
Work for something because it is good, not just because it stands a chance to succeed.Vaclav Havel
If you don't design your own life plan, chances are you'll fall into someone else's plan. And guess what they have planned for you? Not much.Jim Rohn
I think you can have moderate success by copying something else, but if you really want to knock it out of the park, you have to do something…Lee Womack
If you have made mistakes, there is always another chance for you. You may have a fresh start any moment you choose.Mary Pickford
I will prepare and some day my chance will come.Abraham Lincoln
The chance which now seems lost may present itself at the last moment.Jules Verne
No one ever became a success without taking chances. One must be able to recognize the moment and seize it without delay.Estee Lauder
I am lucky that whatever fear I have inside me, my desire to win is always stronger.Serena Williams
Luck has nothing to do with it, because I have spent many, many hours, countless hours, on the court working for my one moment in time, not knowing…Serena Williams

Come, seek, for search is the foundation of fortune: every success depends upon focusing the heart.Rumi

Nothing happens by chance, my friend... No such thing as luck.Richard Bach

No man is good by chance. Virtue is something which must be learned.Seneca

We are going to die, and that makes us the lucky ones.Richard Dawkins

God does not play dice with the universe.Albert Einstein

All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire.Aristotle