Home » Remember that sometimes not getting what you want is a wonderful stroke of luck. ~ Dalai Lama. Collections Remember that sometimes not getting what you want is a wonderful stroke of luck. ~ Dalai Lama. Remember that sometimes not getting what you want is a wonderful stroke of luck. ~ Dalai Lama by Johnny Stones, for Truth Inside Of You. Don’t forget to visit our Quotes Gallery! December 1, 2015