The songs certainly have not made my fortune, but I am still grateful for the royalties when they come in. — Sydney Carter Copy Share Image
To how many girls has a great beauty been of no other use but to make them expect a large fortune! — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
Do not by any means destroy yourself, for if you live you may yet have good fortune, but all the dead are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Wounds and hardships provoke our courage, and when our fortunes are at the lowest, our wits and minds are commonly at the… — Pierre Charron Copy Share Image
It is easy at any moment to surrender a large fortune; to build one up is a difficult and an arduous task. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“So dangerous it is for a man to come into the acquisition of great fortune before he matures in virtues and principles.” — Paul Bamikole Copy Share Image
Had I pursued a film career in Los Angeles, I'm not sure I would have had the fortune that I've had. — Michael Stuhlbarg Copy Share Image
Doctors are not fortune tellers, and neither am I. Having lived with disability since birth does not afford me immunity from illness. — Stella Young Copy Share Image
It is at a fair that man can be drunk forever on liquor, love, or fights; at a fair that your front… — E. B. White Copy Share Image
The one thing that I've always wanted to do with my work is to create value and that's something that I've been… — Rohit Saraf Copy Share Image
Hath fortune dealt thee ill cards? let wisdom make thee a good gamester. In a fair gale, every fool may sail, but… — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
There is a widespread assumption that simply because my generation of women has the good fortune to live in a world touched… — Ariel Levy Copy Share Image
CALAMITY, n. A more than commonly plain and unmistakable reminder that the affairs of this life are not of our own ordering.… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
I sometimes think that the only person fit to inherit wealth is the person who doesn't need an inheritance - the person… — William E. Simon Copy Share Image
Always keep your words soft and sweet. You never know when you'll have to eat them. Always remember, as you go out… — Osborn Elliott Copy Share Image
To not follow the dharma, either intentionally or through lack of awareness, creates a very low level of attention. In this low… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
It is only from the people I've had the good fortune to meet that I am learning the lessons to guide me.… — Simon Sinek Copy Share Image
All of the insights that we might ever need have already been captured by others in books. The important question is this:… — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
I’ve always wanted to be liked. It grieved me that I was treated with indifference. Left an orphan by Fortune, I wanted—like… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
Views of women, on one side, as inwardly directed toward home and family and notions of men, on the other, as outwardly… — Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot Copy Share Image
Nature is no sentimentalist, - does not cosset or pamper us. We must see that the world is rough and surly, and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
My friend I wish health to you, I also wish wealth to you; I wish the best that life can give to… — Willie Jolley Copy Share Image
“This was how it was with travel: one city gives you gifts, another robs you. One gives you the heart’s affections, the… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
Its seems to me - it's likely that heaven's here right now. If you could take life with its pain and misery,… — Gene Roddenberry Copy Share Image
I had rather complain of ill-fortune than be ashamed of victory. — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Whatever may happen, every kind of fortune is to be overcome by bearing it. — Virgil Copy Share Image
