Sentences with phrase «further than luck»

Patience and practice get your further than luck.

Not exact matches

That's discipline and determination, which are far more important to entrepreneurial success than intelligence, creativity or luck.

We believe that Low / No Moat companies are so subject to the competitive nature of the markets in which they operate that their future is far more governed by luck than by conditions within their control.

With any luck Avram Grant will stick with the south coast club and they can attempt to bounce back into the top tier rather than sink further downhill.

TRANSLATION Sirs: Ganbare is a much more appropriate name for the underdog yacht that Douglas Peterson built on a shoestring and raced with success against far more expensive boats in the 1973 World One Ton Cup championship than your translation of the name — «good luck» — would imply (Sardinia Sea Script: Viva Cinderella!

Maybe footballing greatness is, at heart, an uncertain exercise dominated by luck, circumstance, and imperfection to a far greater extent than those of us who like telling stories about it would ever care to admit.

So far this season, Manchester city has gained more than 10 points due to luck.

The Gunners have not had luck with injuries so far this term and has forced Arsene Wenger to chop and change his back three more often than any other side in the top six.

Since I can not think further than my battered suitcase (man I so need new luggage as I have had bad luck...

If Jeremy Corbyn and his cultists really cared about the Labour party and the working class and down on their luck people Labour is meant to represent they would immediately resign, but they don't, they care far more about their own ego and positions than they do about the Labour party, they could not care less that they are leading it to ruin.

When it comes to Upstate movie making, Buffalo and Rochester have so far had better luck than Syracuse.

If you're looking for something that's even smaller than the compact options we've covered so far, you're in luck!

Remarkably, this «bad luck» component explains a far greater number of cancers than do hereditary and environmental factors.

He is looking for the dynamo's initial magnetic imprint on a Vesta meteorite rather than a rerecording, so far without luck.

So basically, whether by sheer bad luck or knowingly eating a poor diet, you could make yourself far more vulnerable to summer acne than others, who end up getting winter acne.

But thus far the company's had better luck with trashier fare like The Cloverfield Paradox than with tougher sells like 2017 Sundance luminary I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore, a Netflix exclusive that, as Pfeiffer points out, is hard to find on the site if you're not explicitly looking for it.

Readers who attended normally bad K - 12 schools and then went to selective colleges are likely to understand why: Your classmates who had gone to Phillips Exeter had taken much better courses than your school offered, and you may have envied their good luck, but you had read a lot on your own, you weren't that far behind, and you caught up quickly.

The third choice, which is to hire an editor based on what you can afford, typically far less expensive than the other two choices, is not much better than going to Las Vegas and trying your luck at the craps table.

Ultimately, good storytelling, heart, and sheer luck have far more to do with whether a story is a hit with readers than whether it conforms to today's writing dogma.

In terms of fiction, Amazon's imprints have had far more luck with genre titles than with literary fiction, and AmazonCrossing is no different — the successes it most often touts are mysteries, thrillers, and romances.

You're in luck, because sometimes, reality is far more terrifying than fiction.

My fantasy publicist would have contacts that range far wider than journalistic media, and her focus would shift as I (with any luck) move out of the typical indie model dominated by ebook sales into a broader mix of print, digital, and foreign rights sales.

I don't invest in public stocks because the whole stock market system seems like it's based far more on luck than anything else.

Good luck getting a new credit card, study says — Consumers receive far fewer credit cards than a year ago; those approved for cards have better credit scores, says a study by credit bureau Equifax.

Dogs like Jeepers typically don't have the best luck making it any further than a local animal control facility.

So there is far more to the Arctic Circle than just hunting the northern lights, but last year, as we embarked upon our sixth attempt, we still thought it was time we finally had some luck.

Maybe it was nothing more than blind luck, but we both agreed, Miramar was already far beyond what we had hoped.

However, of the 20,000 story arcs that have been published thus far (good luck playing through all of them), more than 2,800 have been given 5 stars by users.

As such, luck plays far more of a role in your success than the M: tG proper.

It's been just a matter of sheer luck that Fukishima wasn't much worse than it's turned out to be (so far, knock on wood).

Pick a time as far or as near in the future as you like and sketch out a feature of the practice or profession that would be much different — and with any luck, better — than what we have now.

Intel's latest generation of chips that do allow overclocking are somewhat more even in their potential, though their maximum is very much down to luck, as some chips can go further than others.