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Definition of Lucky

Lucky

Favored by luck; fortunate; meeting with good success or good fortune; -- said of persons; as, a lucky adventurer.

Producing, or resulting in, good by chance, or unexpectedly; favorable; auspicious; fortunate; as, a lucky mistake; a lucky cast; a lucky hour.

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Lucky Quotations

If my world were to cave in tomorrow, I would look back on all the pleasures, excitements and worthwhilenesses I have been lucky enough to have had. Not the sadness, not my miscarriages or my father leaving home, but the joy of everything else. It will have been enough.
Audrey Hepburn

I've been lucky. Opportunities don't often come along. So, when they do, you have to grab them.
Audrey Hepburn

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.
Steve Jobs

If one is lucky, a solitary fantasy can totally transform one million realities.
Maya Angelou

If you are lucky enough to have lived in Paris as a young man, then wherever you go for the rest of your life it stays with you, for Paris is a moveable feast.
Ernest Hemingway

The good parts of a book may be only something a writer is lucky enough to overhear or it may be the wreck of his whole damn life and one is as good as the other.
Ernest Hemingway

I'm a lucky guy and I'm happy to be with the Yankees. And I want to thank everyone for making this night necessary.
Yogi Berra

The world is getting to be such a dangerous place, a man is lucky to get out of it alive.
W. C. Fields

I never leaf through a copy of National Geographic without realizing how lucky we are to live in a society where it is traditional to wear clothes.
Erma Bombeck

Scratch a Yale man with both hands and you'll be lucky to find a coast-guard. Usually you find nothing at all.
F. Scott Fitzgerald

People often remark that I'm pretty lucky. Luck is only important in so far as getting the chance to sell yourself at the right moment. After that, you've got to have talent and know how to use it.
Frank Sinatra

With the casino and the beds, our passengers will have at least two ways to get lucky on one of our flights.
Richard Branson

The lucky person passes for a genius.
Euripides

To work all the time is to be incredibly lucky.
Harvey Fierstein

It's going to be a season with lots of accidents, and I'll risk saying that we'll be lucky if something really serious doesn't happen.
Ayrton Senna

I think most of the people involved in any art always secretly wonder whether they are really there because they're good or there because they're lucky.
Katharine Hepburn

I didn't get old on purpose, it just happened. If you're lucky, it could happen to you.
Andy Rooney

Fortune, seeing that she could not make fools wise, has made them lucky.
Michel de Montaigne

I just feel incredibly lucky to be employed when there are so many actors and actresses who are not employed. That's why, you know, I sometimes feel desperate, in case I'm not going to be cast again.
Judi Dench

Our actions seem to have their lucky and unlucky stars, to which a great part of that blame and that commendation is due which is given to the actions themselves.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld

God's dice always have a lucky roll.
Sophocles

I get a trickling few scripts that I'm lucky enough that some of them are great. I don't get loads of scripts.
Meryl Streep

I have a very good life - I'm lucky enough not to be deprived.
Meryl Streep

Everybody has to be a little lucky, I think.
Christopher Walken

I've made three musical movies which is pretty good considering that not many are made but I was lucky in other ways. I came along when independent movies were starting to boom.
Christopher Walken

I don't carry lucky charms, but I believe in those things.
Christopher Walken

Luck is believing you're lucky.
Tennessee Williams

Since I was a boy, from this house, I was out rescuing crocodiles and snakes. My mum and dad were very passionate about that and, I was lucky enough to go along.
Steve Irwin

There's a lot of research behind the scenes that you don't get to see, but I have an instinct that my dad nurtured from when I was born. I was very lucky then.
Steve Irwin

Music is the career I'm lucky enough to get paid for, but I have other desires and passions.
Layne Staley

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Lucky Translations

lucky in French is chanceux
lucky in Italian is avventurato
lucky in Latin is prosper, fortunatus, felix felicis
lucky in Norwegian is heldig
lucky in Spanish is afortunado, feliz
lucky in Swedish is lycklig, lyckosam

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