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“I thought of all the magazine article I'd read on mothers who worked and constantly felt guilty about leaving their children with someone else. I had trained myself to read pieces like that and silently say to myself, 'See how lucky you are?' But it had been gnawing at the inside, that part that didn't fit, that I never let myself even think about. After all, wasn't it a worse kind of guilt to be with your child and to know that you wanted to be anywhere but there?”

Thinking Knows Kind Children Wanted Mother Felt Pieces Fit Lucky Guilt Leaving Guilty Magazines Your Children Articles Lucky You

Book:Harvesting the Heart: A Novel

Source: Harvesting the Heart: A Novel

“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.”

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

Ifs Wells Lucky Lucky You

Book:The Truth About Forever

Source: The Truth About Forever

“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.”

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Author:John Flanagan

“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.”

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Book:Megan's Mate: The Calhouns

Source: Megan's Mate: The Calhouns

“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.”

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Author:Jodi Picoult

“You! You are so lucky you're dead.”

Lucky So Lucky Lucky You

Book:Greywalker

Source: Greywalker

“Unless you have been very, very lucky, you have undoubtedly experienced events in your life that have made you cry. So unless you have been very, very lucky, you know that a good, long session of weeping can often make you feel better, even if your circumstances have not changed one bit.”

Ifs Knows Love Feels Long Has Beens Made Bits Events Cry Changed Circumstances Lucky Feel Better Session Weeping Lucky You Good Long Getting Over It

Author:Daniel Handler

“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)”

Thinking Littles Stills Helping Lucky Breathing Lucky You Limping

Author:Sherrilyn Kenyon

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

Ifs Want Lucky What You Want Scar Lucky You

Author:J. K. Rowling

“Hathaway!" Stan barked, coming from the direction of the field. "Nice of you to join us. Get in there now! You're lucky you aren't one of the first ones, " he growled.People were even making bets about whether you'd show. " "Really?" I asked cheerfully. "What kind of odds are there on that? Because I can still change my mind and put down my own bet. Make a little pocket money.”

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Author:Richelle Mead

“Why does anyone lie? 'Cause we're scared or crazy, maybe just because we're mean. I guess there's a million reason to lie, and I might've told that many...but none like that. I guess there's always that one lie we never get over. What? Oh, maybe you don't know about it yet. Maybe you never tell a lie so big it can eat away a part of you. But if you ever do...and if you get lucky...you might a chance to set it right. Just one chance to change it. Then it's gone. And it never comes back again.”

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Author:Billie Letts

“Fate never promises to tell you everything up front. You aren't always shown the path in life you're supposed to take. But if there was one thing she'd learned in the past few weeks, it was that sometimes, when you're really lucky, you meet someone with a map.”

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Author:Sarah Addison Allen

“Loving people, and allowing yourself to be loved, was only worth the risk if the odds were in your favor, but they quite clearly weren't. 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. So how smart did you have to be to work out that it just wasn't worth the risk?”

People Ifs World Ends Risk Lucky Smart Twenties Work Out Favors Nine Allowing Odds Fifteen Seventies Being Loved Lucky You

Author:Nick Hornby

“There exists, for everyone, a sentence - a series of words - that has the power to destroy you. Another sentence exists, another series of words, that could heal you. If you're lucky you will get the second, but you can be certain of getting the first.”

Ifs Firsts Certain Lucky Series Sentences Heal Lucky You

Author:Philip K. Dick

“L.A. kills people.' Jacaranda said. 'You're lucky you're leaving. You'll be able to write.' She looked paler, going through another depression, smoking in bed in her lilac room. The walls were the color of her veins. She was getting too thin, even for the modeling. . .Jacaranda died last winter when the flowering trees were bare. You couldn't even tell which ones once cried the purple blossoms she named herself after.”

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Author:Francesca Lia Block

“We look down our noses at people who've made mistakes in relationships. She's so stupid! How could she do that! Our superiority makes us feel better. But I’d bet everything I have on the fact that people to claim to have a perfect record in love are either lying or have very limited dating experience. People who say, I’d never do that! Someday, unless you are very, very lucky, you’ll have a story to tell. Or not to tell.”

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Book:The Secret Life of Prince Charming

Source: The Secret Life of Prince Charming

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

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Author:Rick Riordan

“A monster. You and your friends, all of you. Pretty monsters. It's a stage all girls go through. If you're lucky you get through it without doing any permanent damage to yourself or anyone else.”

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Book:Pretty Monsters

Source: Pretty Monsters

“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.”

Home Happens Eye Black Chance Lucky Telling The Truth Liars Thieves Cheat Lucky You Black Eyes Snapping You Re A Liar

Book:Silence

Source: Silence

“(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.”

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Author:Taylor Swift

“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.”

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Author:George Lucas

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

Thinking Real Known Missing Loneliness Lucky Lucky You

Book:Hood

Source: Hood

“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.”

People Ifs Knows Know How Like You Lucky Ugly Lucky You

Book:The Most Beautiful Woman in Town

Source: The Most Beautiful Woman in Town

“Fairy tales have rules. You are a princess or you aren’t. You are pure at heart or you aren’t. If you are pure at heart, or lucky, you might catch a break.”

Ifs Heart Might Break Pure Lucky Tales Fairy Princess Fairy Tale Lucky You

Author:Richard Siken

“You can’t always get what you want. But, if you’re lucky, you get what you need.”

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Author:Justin Bieber

“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.”

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Book:About a Boy

Source: About a Boy

“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.”

People Knows Years Lost Know How Regret Lucky Waste Lifetime Dear Good Times Great People Lucky You Lost You Good Years

Book:The Long Road Home

Source: The Long Road Home

“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.”

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Author:J. K. Rowling

“It doesn't matter how many times you fail. It doesn't matter how many times you almost get it right. No-one is going to know or care about your failures, and neither should you. All you have to do is learn from them and those around you. All that matters in business is that you get it right once. Then everyone can tell you how lucky you are.”

Knows Should Matter Care Failing Failure Lucky Entrepreneur Entrepreneurial Successful Entrepreneurs Lucky You

Book:How to Win at the Sport of Business: If I Can Do It, You Can Do It

Source: How to Win at the Sport of Business: If I Can Do It, You Can Do It

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

Sometimes Humor Fighting Lucky Deep Thought Lucky You

Author:Jonas Hiller

“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.”

Ifs Men World Way Age Young Term Half Lucky Ambition Young Man Lucky You

Author:Robert Penn Warren

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

Ifs Thinking Lucky Baseball Lucky You

Author:Luke Appling

“Luck affects everything; let your hook always be cast.”

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Author:Ovid

“All that matters in business is that you get it right once. Then everyone can tell you how lucky you are.”

Matter Inspiration Winning Lucky Entrepreneur Entrepreneurial Successful Entrepreneurs Lucky You

Book:How to Win at the Sport of Business: If I Can Do It, You Can Do It

Source: How to Win at the Sport of Business: If I Can Do It, You Can Do It

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

Ifs Life Feels Helping Lucky Protect Cradle Protect You Lucky You

Author:Dar Williams

“Songwriters can’t explain. You get an idea and you don’t know where it’s come from. And if you’re lucky, you have a pencil or pen and can write it down.”

Ifs Knows Writing Ideas Lucky Pens Songwriters Pencils Lucky You

Author:Pete Seeger

“You can journey to the ends of the earth in search of success, but if you’re lucky, you will discover happiness in your own backyard.”

Ifs Ends Earth Journey Lucky Backyards Lucky You

Author:Russell Conwell

“This is for writers yet to be published who think the uphill climb will never end. Keep believing. This is also for published writers grown jaded by the process. Remember how lucky you are.”

Thinking Writing Believe Ends Remember Process Lucky Climbs Jaded Lucky You Keep Believing Uphill Climbs

Book:Sometimes the Magic Works: Lessons from a Writing Life

Source: Sometimes the Magic Works: Lessons from a Writing Life

“The shamrock is a religious symbol. St. Patrick said the leaves represented the trinity: the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit. That's why four leaf clovers are so lucky, you get a bonus Jesus.”

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Author:Stephen Colbert

“Well. There was noting to be done for it. Things had happened as they did, time's arrow had yet to be reversed by humans, done was done. If a man spent his life looking over his shoulder at every possible branching of his path he could have taken, he would never accomplish anything. One must learn from history so as not to repeat it, but one must not waste one's energy or time worrying about what might have been. Sorry . . . but people die every day and the galaxy continues on quite well without them. Consider yourself lucky you are one of those as yet unselected by the Fates.”

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Author:Steve Perry

“We are a country that prides itself on power and wealth, yet there are millions of children who go hungry every day. It is our responsibility, not only as a nation, but also as individuals, to get involved. So, next time you pass someone on the street who is in need, remember how lucky you are, and don't turn away.”

“Past certain ages or certain wisdoms it is very difficult to look with wonder; it is best done when one is a child; after that, and if you are lucky, you will find a bridge of childhood and walk across it.”

Ifs Looks Children Done Age Past Certain Difficult Walks Wonder Childhood Lucky Bridges Lucky You

Author:Truman Capote

“No one is born just once. If you're lucky, you'll emerge again in someone's arms; or unlucky, wake when the long tail of terror brushes the inside of your skull.”

Ifs Love Long Born Arms Lucky Terror Tails Brushes Skulls Unlucky Lucky You

Book:Fugitive Pieces

Source: Fugitive Pieces

“Sometimes as you work, you find that you are learning things about your own perceptions and motivations that are way below you consciousness. If you get lucky, you recognize what you are doing, but all too often we don't find the connection between our work and our own motivations.”

Ifs Way Sometimes Motivation Consciousness Lucky Perception Photography Connections Photographer Lucky You

Book:Light, Gesture, and Color

Source: Light, Gesture, and Color

“In the NFL you get one first-round draft pick if you're lucky. You couldn't really outwork anybody else. In college I could recruit ten players with first-round talent every year.”

Ifs Years Firsts Sports Player Talent College Lucky Ten Picks Rounds Nfl Recruit Lucky You

Author:Nick Saban

“After 58 years you'd think writing would get easier. It doesn't. If you're lucky, you become harder to please. That's all right, it's still a pleasure.”

Ifs Thinking Writing Years Stills Pleasure Easier Please Lucky Harder Lucky You

Author:Elmore Leonard

“As long as you are lucky, you will have many friends; if cloudy times appear, you will be alone. -Donec eris felix, multos numerabis amicos; tempora si fuerint nubila, solus eris”

Ifs Long Friendship Lucky Many Friends Cloudy Lucky You

Author:Ovid

“Most people with a big idea, great talent and/or something to say don't get lucky at first. Or second. Or even third. It's so easy to conclude that if you're not lucky, you're not good. So persistence becomes an essential element of good, because without persistence, you never get a chance to get lucky.”

People Ifs Firsts Ideas Bigs Easy Chance Talent Lucky Essentials Elements Thirds Persistence Encouraging Big Ideas Lucky You Great Talent

Author:Seth Godin

“Turn your scars into stars by realising how lucky you are that things aren't worse.”

Turns Stars Gratitude Lucky Realising Scar Lucky You

Author:Robert H. Schuller

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