- "it is time for all Americans to realize how significant this election is and how lucky we are to have someone with Mitt's qualifications and experience and know-how to be able to have the opportunity to run this country." --Ann Romney http://www.radioiowa.com/2012/09/20/ann-romney-to-critics-in-gop-you-want-to-try-it-get-in-the-ring-audio/ 12 comments politics
- Mike Campbell Doesn’t Know How He Got So Lucky: The Heartbreaker on his unspoken bond with Tom Petty, “sideman syndrome,” and Bob Dylan being jealous of “The Boys of Summer" https://www.vulture.com/article/mike-campbell-heartbreaker-memoir-tom-petty.html 3 comments guitar
- Atletico President Cerezo: “Joao is playing for Barcelona and they love him. Everyone is happy and they’re lucky because they are getting a magnificent player. He has fit in very well at Barca and we wish him all the best. I don’t know how much we will get for him” https://www.sport.es/es/noticias/barca/cerezo-da-hecho-fichaje-joao-felix-dvs-100671258 21 comments soccer
- [Grant Cohn] Brandon Aiyuk on the Eagles: “I don’t know fully about that defense. They talk about them being a good defense — I’m not sure. I think this Kansas City pass game will expose what we thought we were going to expose before some unfortunate circumstances. They got extremely lucky.” https://twitter.com/grantcohn/status/1622082360232775682?s=46&t=YbP6mUU-EMlLMAZoweBR1g 21 comments nfl
- [Fox Sports MLB] Luis Severino on Alex Bregman's 3-run home run: "I threw a great pitch. He hit it at 91 mph. That's the only thing I'm gonna say and Judge hit it at 106 mph and it didn't go out. I don't know, they got lucky." https://twitter.com/MLBONFOX/status/1583299778175111169?s=19&t=9xanhlFSNpLb23-yNW-w2A 591 comments baseball
- Eric Bischoff on bitter veterans who complain about everything: "When I hear [people from] that era. That are bitter and angry. [I go] 'Man, don't you know how lucky you really were? You’ve been places, had opportunities that [only] 1% of the people in the world ever get to experience. Come on.'" https://www.sescoops.com/news/eric-bischoff-veterans-complain-about-everything/ 54 comments squaredcircle
- Jurgen Klopp says he is not surprised Arsenal managed to turn things around from their poor start but admits their run is impressive "The way they came back is not normal, they have an incredible run of results, they are good. They know they were lucky in one or two games." https://streamable.com/j2j5r1 26 comments soccer
- Odegaard on Arteta: "Amazing! He is a really, really good coach, really intelligent, [knows] all the details in the game. He's a master of seeing the details. And the way he's coaching us & helping us to achieve things, we're lucky to have him". https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/martin-odegaard-runs-out-superlatives-23805687.amp?utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=sharebar&__twitter_impression=true 283 comments soccer
- President Trump is one lucky guy. He wasn’t born Black, otherwise, well, you know … https://www.miamiherald.com/opinion/opn-columns-blogs/leonard-pitts-jr/article248511525.html 29 comments politics
- Garcia on Lyon’s chances in CL: "We're going to do everything we can to make the exploit and qualify in Turin. We know which team we'll face, but that doesn't stop us from wanting to make the quarters. The teams we could play against if we're lucky enough to get there are quite the heavyweights." https://rmcsport.bfmtv.com/football/ol-la-conference-de-presse-de-rudi-garcia-en-direct-4501.html 21 comments soccer
- Charles Barkley: "You know, growing up in the projects of Leeds, Alabama, I never thought that I would make it to the NBA. And now, I'm getting paid to watch basketball. I have exceeded all my expectations, & I'm just lucky and blessed man. I'm the luckiest guy in the world." https://streamable.com/2fvzg 440 comments nba
- Florentino Perez: "Congratulations to Atlético because they were a worthy rival. I sympathize with Cerezo, because I know that you have to be lucky in penalties, and these are our neighbors and friends. They always behave wonderfully towards us. Winter transfers? There will be no transfers." https://www.realmadryt.pl/news/93518-florentino-odnajdujemy-real-madryt-jakiego-wszyscy-chcemy 114 comments soccer
- [Passan] Fair call by Sam Holbrook, based on the rule. Awful rule that the league knows is awful and could and should have changed. Even more awful because it’s a judgment call that is applied inconsistently. MLB got very, very lucky Anthony Rendon hit that home run. https://twitter.com/JeffPassan/status/1189578834095628290 10 comments baseball
- Miralem Pjanic “I want to be one of the best midfielders in the world. I’m playing for one of the best teams in the world. I was lucky to grow step by step with the Coaches. Winning helps you improve, and I know I can improve even more. ” https://www.football-italia.net/144756/pjanic-i-want-150-touches 21 comments soccer
- Did the Grizzlies know Marc Gasol would be good or did they get lucky? https://www.reddit.com/r/nba/comments/clwgi2/did_the_grizzlies_know_marc_gasol_would_be_good/ 20 comments nba
- [Bob Myers] “The people that questioned whether he wanted to get back and play were wrong. He’s one of the most misunderstood people. He’s a good teammate and I’m lucky to know him. https://twitter.com/ramonashelburne/status/1138298292318527489 4 comments nba
- [Favre] Bart Starr was the most kind, thoughtful and classiest person you could ever know. I consider myself extremely lucky to have called him friend and to have been mentioned in the same breath. Deanna and I are praying for Cherry and the Starr family. #RIPBartStarr https://twitter.com/brettfavre/status/1132710485818839042?s=21 26 comments nfl
- Pep:“I know we will be judged at the end on whether we win the CL. I know unless we do that it will not be enough. This comes with me, I arrive in Barcelona, we were lucky we won it two times in four years, and the people expect I am something special that we have to win the CL and it’s still true." https://www.theguardian.com/football/2019/may/19/manchester-city-pep-guardiola-judged-on-champions-league-win-football?cmp=share_btn_tw 34 comments soccer
- ‘We know how lucky we were’ What happens to the country if the only young people who can buy houses are already wealthy? We’re about to find out. https://www.politico.com/agenda/story/2018/11/20/millennials-homeownership-affordability-000792 10 comments politics
- Ibrahimovic: “American football culture? I don't know if I changed it, I just keep doing my job. They're lucky I didn't come 10 years ago because I would be the President today." http://www.skysports.com/football/news/12096/11445392/zlatan-ibrahimovic-says-he-could-have-been-us-president 11 comments soccer
- Scholes on Lukaku incident - Lukaku knows he has done well there and knows he’s lucky not to get any action against him,’ It’s reckless and stupid and probably deserves to be sent off.’ http://www.caughtoffside.com/2017/11/29/manchester-united-news-romelu-lukaku-slammed-by-scholes/?utm_source=rsn&utm_medium=rsn&utm_campaign=gac0017 9 comments soccer
- Hey guys! So i know most of you won't care but I just reserved the last iPhone X available in Toronto so I'm ready to get my first iPhone! Also, it my birthday! How lucky am I! https://www.reddit.com/r/apple/comments/7bna0p/hey_guys_so_i_know_most_of_you_wont_care_but_i/ 18 comments apple
- What are the odds for catching a home run ball at a professional baseball game? I caught one at the Nats-Marlins game tonight and want to know how lucky I got. https://www.reddit.com/r/baseball/comments/6si8ii/what_are_the_odds_for_catching_a_home_run_ball_at/ 17 comments baseball
- Klopp on mourinho's comments: "It's emotional game. We all know what we can do. Maybe I was lucky that the fourth official said something like that." http://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/jurgen-klopp-responds-jose-mourinho-9744254 35 comments soccer
- I know we all love to bitch and moan about being in IT. However, I think we need to take a moment to realize how 'lucky' we are. https://www.reddit.com/r/sysadmin/comments/55by8r/i_know_we_all_love_to_bitch_and_moan_about_being/ 464 comments sysadmin
- Paolo Maldini: "I was lucky not to have faced Messi. He was injured when we played against FC Barcelona, and I do not know how I would have managed stopping Leo. Is Messi unstoppable? Yes, because he's unpredictable and possesses incredible speed." https://uk.sports.yahoo.com/news/milan-legend-paolo-maldini-reveals-103404880.html 22 comments soccer
- Donald Trump Puts 'Hedge Fund Guys' on Notice: "They're paying nothing. And it's ridiculous," "I want to save the middle class. You know, the middle class—the hedge fund guys didn't build this country. These are guys that shift paper around and they get lucky." http://finance.yahoo.com/news/donald-trump-puts-hedge-fund-190146487.html 54 comments politics
- Robben tells Dutch reporter that LVG is so lucky he must have a "golden willie". "I don't know" Van Gaal responded. "Truus has never said that." https://twitter.com/elko_b/status/481139675596603392 6 comments soccer
- "We all know how bikers behave. It must have been your fault, cmon." - Biker gets justice in crash only because of lucky camera footage. http://greatergreaterwashington.org/post/19284/it-must-have-been-your-fault-cmon-you-are-a-biker/ 105 comments bicycling
- Account of an Attack | Andrew Burton " had some shit happen yesterday, originally I had no desire to let anyone know. But after watching the news, realizing I was one of many, and that I was very lucky" http://www.andrewburtonphoto.com/2011/02/account-of-an-attack/ 3 comments indepthstories
- All I know is that LA is fucking lucky to have drafted this guy [pic] http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_p_xi3awpx6u/sxb8c-omiii/aaaaaaaaaum/mcl_w5ppvig/s1600/brayden_schenn_canadacardworld.jpg 15 comments hockey
- Check your personal compatibility with your current (or future) employer. Want to know how compatible you are (based on your preferences) with your employer? You can check it for your current and also future employers. Right now, they have a limited number of companies.... try it out. You may be one of the lucky ones working for an ideal employer. http://www.tecross.com/my_ideal_employer/company_list 4 comments reddit.com
- Cody Rhodes to Disco Inferno in 2018: Stop. You know nothing. You have drawn 0 dollars. No fan has ever left a show thinking about you. You were lucky to be a juiced up double-lifer "over with the boys" type in an era where you hid in plain sight coasting on others' success https://twitter.com/CodyRhodes/status/980680154098757632 60 comments squaredcircle
- [Gilhooly] While we're talking about sexual abuse in hockey, I just want to make something very clear to those of you lucky enough to have not gone through it: it's way, way worse than you can ever imagine. I'm not looking for sympathy, or likes, I just want you all to know that. https://twitter.com/GregGilhooly/status/1457909933194809345 33 comments hockey
- [La Colchoneria] Marcos Llorente: "I've played where I feel most comfortable, where I did my best season, the coaches know it. Today I was lucky enough to play there and I proved that I do well." https://twitter.com/la_colchoneria/status/1434621758678749186?s=09 28 comments soccer
- [Bell] Brian Schottenheimer on #LetRussCook: "We recognize how lucky, fortunate we are to have" Russell Wilson."We all know Russ is an elite player...we want him to impact the game earlier...But how does that look every week?" Says it doesn't always mean bombing the ball down the field https://twitter.com/gbellseattle/status/1298332650944344064?s=20 115 comments nfl
- [Kyle Long] Some chicagoans are probably happy to hear I’m finally stepping away and getting my body right. Some Chicagoans may be sad to hear this. Either way ufeel about it, I want u to know how lucky I am to have spent time in your city. I became a man while playing in Chicago.Thank you❤️ https://twitter.com/ky1elong/status/1213974044497924099?s=21 58 comments nfl
- DDP: “Conrad was like ‘You know DDP, you’d be perfect to do one of these,’ I was like ‘Nah bro, I’m good. I had my last match, it’s never going to be better than that.’ I was lucky enough to have all my boys around me and it was fun. I’m good with that.” https://wrestlingnews.co/wwe-news/wwe-hall-of-famer-was-asked-about-having-one-last-match 371 comments squaredcircle
- Arbeloa replies to Xavi: “Barcelona were lucky at Stamford Bridge, with Iniesta's goal with ten players and almost without shooting on goal. That is luck. Other teams, and not us, know how to win the Champions League with luck" https://www.mundodeportivo.com/futbol/fc-barcelona/20200421/48651991454/arbeloa-replica-a-xavi-al-saber-le-llaman-suerte.html 108 comments soccer
- Bergeron knows he's lucky to have recovered from potential life-altering concussion http://www.torontosun.com/2016/02/01/bruins-patrice-bergeron-knows-hes-one-of-lucky-ones 3 comments hockey