A lot of people approach risk as if it's the enemy when it's really fortune's accomplice. — Sting Copy Share Image
“We take the elevator to the third floor, to the office of Dr. Harrison Chance. His name alone has put me off.… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
A pioneer is generally a man who has outlived his credit or fortune in the cultivated parts. — Benjamin Rush Copy Share Image
Fortune's wheel never stands still the highest point is therefore the most perilous. — Maria Edgeworth Copy Share Image
The brave and bold persist even against fortune; the timid and cowardly rush to despair though fear alone. — Tacitus Copy Share Image
If you are demanding registration before checkout, you need to cease this practice immediately. It is costing you a fortune. — Bruce Tognazzini Copy Share Image
Let fortune do her worst, whatever she makes us lose, so long as she never makes us lose our honesty and our… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
As I look back on the last few decades of my life, I am struck by the good fortune that came my… — Daniel Nathans Copy Share Image
“The way of fortune, is like the Milken Way in the sky; which is a meeting or knot of a number of… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
Whoever, in middle age, attempts to realize the wishes and hopes of his early youth, invariably deceives himself. Each ten years of… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Most Internet business theorists are really looking at preserving the necks of giant, Fortune 500 companies, rather than promoting the digital, peer-to-peer… — Douglas Rushkoff Copy Share Image
Ignorant people always suppose that popular writers are wonderfully well-paid - and must be making rapid fortunes - because they neither starve… — Eliza Leslie Copy Share Image
Generosity is luck going in the opposite direction, away from you. If you're generous to someone, if you do something to help… — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
A foolish man thinks he knows everything. A wise man knows he doesn't," Finn replied absently, still looking down at the book.… — Amanda Hocking Copy Share Image
As a person in the public eye, I have always felt that if I have the good fortune of being able to… — Scarlett Johansson Copy Share Image
A library is a temple unabridged with priceless treasure. Librarians are the majesties who loan the jewels of measure. They welcome to… — Pam Muñoz Ryan Copy Share Image
“Again, the law of balance does not allow anyone to take the lion's share of nature's gifts. Beauty in face is accompanied… — Kaiten Nukariya Copy Share Image
The sum of all that makes a just man happy Consists in the well choosing of his wife: And there, well to… — Philip Massinger Copy Share Image
Julian was not insensible of the advantages of freedom. From his studies he had imbibed the spirit of ancient sages and heroes;… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
Give us grace and strength to forbear and to persevere. Give us courage and gaiety, and the quiet mind. Spare to us… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
I believe in the United States of America as a government of the people, by the people, for the people, whose just… — William Tyler Copy Share Image
According to Solomon, life and death are in the power of the tongue; and as Euripides truly affirmeth, every unbridled tongue in… — Walter Raleigh Copy Share Image
Nobody's going to do your life for you. You have to do it yourself, whether you're rich or poor, out of money… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
The wonderful fortune of some writers deludes and leads to misery a great number of young people. It cannot be too often… — Jean Antoine Petit-Senn Copy Share Image
Some of us have the good fortune of some type of natural gift, whether it's playing tennis or painting or writing. — Roger Housden Copy Share Image
If you're a man in your twenties or thirties, and you have yet to make your fortune, I would urge you not… — Gene Simmons Copy Share Image
Disruption is about risk-taking. But then you become a Fortune 500 company, which is about risk mitigation — Steve Case Copy Share Image
I change my direction, I can't even help it. It's sort of like the fortune and misfortune of being a rapper. — Doseone Copy Share Image
The mind is free, whate'er afflict the man, A King's a King, do Fortune what she can. — Michael Drayton Copy Share Image
Who shall guess what I may be?Who can tell my fortune to me?For, bravest and brightest that ever was sungMay be -… — Martin Farquhar Tupper Copy Share Image
Fortune cookies are a good idea. If the message is positive, it can make your day a little better. — Yao Ming Copy Share Image
If fortune wishes to make a man estimable, she gives him virtues; if she wishes to make him esteemed, she gives him… — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
In my experience, men who respond to good fortune with modesty and kindness are harder to find than those who face adversity… — Cyrus the Great Copy Share Image
Twitter... 140 character limit... must be a great tool for fortune cookie writers. — E. A. Bucchianeri Copy Share Image
There aren't many millionaires who bowl over 100. Why not? Because they left the bowling league behind to build their fortunes. — Jeff Olson Copy Share Image
The brave man carves out his fortune, and every man is the sum of his own works. — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
In this autumn of 1919, in which I write, we are at the dead season of our fortunes. — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
“If someone figured out a way to bottle woman-been-wronged, they’d make a fortune.” — Catherine McKenzie Copy Share Image
Fortune loves to give bedroom slippers to people with wooden legs, and gloves to those with no hands. — Theophile Gautier Copy Share Image
Kissed mouth don’t lose its fortune, on the contrary it renews itself just as the moon does. — Giovanni Boccaccio Copy Share Image
