“I've gone up for loads of jobs in the past that I knew were going to be terrible, and I've done my best, and I still haven't got them. So I think I've been lucky in who's decided I'd be worthy of their time.” ThinkingStillsDoneJobsPastGoneHavensTerribleLuckyDecidedWorthyLoad Author:Chris O'Dowd
“At school, I decided I wanted to be a director and then I went out and spent the rest of my adult life trying to be a director. It was really clear to me. So in that sense I was very lucky.” TryingWantedSchoolClearLuckyDirectorsAdultsDecided Author:Stephen Daldry
“I had already made a decision early on that I would be a plain girl with tons of personality, and accepting it made everything a lot easier. If you are lucky, there is a moment in your life when you have some say as to what your currency is going to be. I decided early on it was not going to be my looks. I have spent a lifetime coming to terms with this idea and I would say I am about 15 to 20 percent there.Decide what your currency is early. Let go of what you will never have. People who do this are happier and sexier.” PeopleIfsLooksMadeIdeasMomentsWould BeGirlTermDecisionAcceptingPersonalityEasierLuckyLetting GoPercentDecidedLifetimeCurrency Author:Amy Poehler
“I was 16 when I quit gymnastics and decided to start acting. I started booking immediately after. I was very lucky and fortunate, but I also did the hard work. Half of it's hard work and half of it's luck. It's been working out so far. Fingers crossed for the future.” HardActingHalfHard WorkLuckyDecidedLuckFingersWork OutQuittingFortunateGymnasticsI QuitFingers Crossed Author:Nina Dobrev
“Honestly, after doing a TV show for eight years and a cartoon for more than a decade, you are, financially speaking, in a very lucky position where you don’t have to work for the sake of working. And I decided to take advantage of that.” YearsShowsPositionTvsLuckyAdvantageDecidedSakeEightDecadesHonestlyTv ShowsCartoon Author:Mila Kunis
“I met Jason Mraz when he had a concert in Korea as a cover contest winner of his songs! He was super nice to even tune the guitar that I also won from the contest for me and we decided to jam to one of his hit songs, ”Lucky”. I actually don’t remember how I was able to sing because I was so nervous at the time but it would also be a dream come true if i can have the honor to share the stage with Jason Mraz one day!” IfsI CanDreamAbleRememberSongNiceShareStageHonorMetsOne DayLuckyDecidedGuitarNervousWinnerTunesConcertsContestsDreams Come TrueKoreaJamJason Author:Megan Lee
“I think sometimes people haven't really quite worked out how to peg me, or exactly what it is that I do. In that way, I feel lucky that I can get to play different things because they haven't quite decided what I am.” PeopleThinkingWayFeelsI CanDifferentSometimesPlayHavensLuckyDecidedDifferent ThingsPeg Author:Miranda Otto
“Bottom line is, I didn't return to Apple to make a fortune. I've been very lucky in my life and already have one. When I was 25, my net worth was $100 million or so. I decided then that I wasn't going to let it ruin my life. There's no way you could ever spend it all, and I don't view wealth as something that validates my intelligence.” WayInspirationalLinesWealthViewsMoneyMillionsReturnLuckyDecidedFortuneBottomProsperityRuinsApplesBottom LineNet Worth Book:Motivating Thoughts of Steve Jobs Source: Motivating Thoughts of Steve Jobs
“I have been lucky, of course. Like, last year, if I went out, I'd have to fight to chat someone up. This year, I look exactly the same, which is really scruffy, and yet lots of people seem to have just changed their minds and decided I'm really sexy.” PeopleIfsYearsMindLooksHas BeensSeemsLastsFightingCoursesChangedLuckyDecidedSexyLast Year Author:Robert Pattinson