Fortune's not content with knocking a man down; she sends him spinning head over heels, crash upon crash. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Every man should stay within his own fortune. [Lat., Intera fortunam quisque debet manere suam.] — Ovid Copy Share Image
How often are we forced to charge fortune with partiality towards the unjust! — Henry Clay Copy Share Image
As material fortune is associated with the properties of the body, so honor belongs to those of the soul. — Ptolemy Copy Share Image
I've made my share of mistakes, but had the good fortune to have them not be so public. — Joanna Garcia Copy Share Image
When Fortune comes, seize her in front with a sure hand, because behind she is bald. — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
Freedom is not being a slave to any circumstance, to any constraint, to any chance; it means compelling Fortune to enter the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Most managers are just trying to survive. That's why a lot of smarter guys have been let go from Fortune 500 companies:… — Walter O'Brien Copy Share Image
The riches of scholarship, the benignities of literature, defy fortune and outlive calamity. They are beyond the reach of thief or moth… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
When you draw from the endless awareness of nirvana, you are no longer a slave to fortune. When pleasant experiences come your… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I can't watch my first audition because it makes me too upset. I just think it is really sad. I look at… — Rebecca Ferguson Copy Share Image
My family and I have been blessed with good fortune in the world of business. We've created quite a net worth. My… — Eli Broad Copy Share Image
If the work is poor, the public taste will soon do it justice. And the author, reaping neither glory nor fortune, will… — Jacques-Louis David Copy Share Image
“A prince may be seen happy today and ruined tomorrow without having shown any chance in his character. For the prince who… — Neil Jordan Copy Share Image
We believe in the rights of every individual to seek his fortune, in respect for others and in tolerance. Let us reply… — Angela Merkel 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
“Know thus far forth. By accident most strange, bountiful Fortune, Now my dear lady, hath mine enemies Brought to this shore; and… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Whether you're an entrepreneur, a small business, or a Fortune 500 company, great marketing is all about telling your story in such… — Gary Vaynerchuk Copy Share Image
But if anyone were to conduct his life by reason He would find great riches in living a peaceful life And being… — Lucretius 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
When I pursued music, I was told, 'oh, he's just pursuing fame and fortune and he's left the call of Christ in… — Guy Sebastian Copy Share Image
Look how men live, always precariously balanced between good and bad fortune. — Sophocles Copy Share Image
Fortune raises up and fortune brings low both the man who fares well and the one who fares badly; and there is… — Sophocles Copy Share Image
It is the rare fortune of these days that one may think what one likes and say what one thinks. — Tacitus Copy Share Image
“Those who seek to make great fortune without making great effort will soon commit a great crime.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
There is a time in the affairs of men, Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Diligence is the mother of good fortune, and idleness, its opposite, never brought a man to the goal of any of his… — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
I went to a shrink once, but I caught him going to a fortune-teller so I quit. — James Caan Copy Share Image
I've had the good fortune to play characters that have a role-model thing to them. — Jimmy Smits Copy Share Image
“You know as well as I do that fortune never sends the best-case scenario our way You have way too much bad… — Eoin Colfer Copy Share Image
I've spent my fortune, tarnished my public view and made myself the brunt of punch line after punch line. — Mindy McCready Copy Share Image
The only thing that I have done that is not mitigated by luck, diminished by good fortune, is that I persisted, and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The less you indulge yourself now, the more you can indulge yourself in the future, when you have made your fortune.” — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
We cannot attribute to fortune or virtue that which is achieved without either. — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
Private information is practically the source of every large modern fortune. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
One who hooks his fortune to ahimsa, the law of love, daily lessens the circle of destruction and to that extent promotes… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image