The causes which destroyed the ancient republics were numerous; but in Rome, one principal cause was the vast inequality of fortunes. — Noah Webster Copy Share Image
“The fortune of life is to be useful to oneself as well as his or her fellow-creatures.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
A man willing to work, and unable to find work, is perhaps the saddest sight that fortune's inequality exhibits under this sun. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Everybody ends up in the same place , no matter your fortune , if you love money more then anything , you… — Nancy Copy Share Image
Fortune is a prize to be won. Adventure is the road to it. Chance is what may lurk in the shadows at… — O. Henry Copy Share Image
“Her good fortune, while not exactly making her shallow, had given her an insulated view from a window she didn’t care to… — Anne Frasier Copy Share Image
Not even a collapsing world looks dark to a man who is about to make his fortune. — E. B. White Copy Share Image
It is not Justice the servant of men, but accident, hazard, Fortune-the ally of patient Time-that holds an even and scrupulous balance. — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
The Scots are poor, cries surly English pride; True is the charge, nor by themselves denied. Are they not then in strictest… — Charles Churchill Copy Share Image
Don't spend all of your money a quarter at a time. Save up and buy something special, something fine, something of lasting… — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
What is the end of human life? It is not, believe me, the chief end of man that he should make a… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
There's just no accounting for happiness, or the way it turns up like a prodigal who comes back to the dust at… — Jane Kenyon Copy Share Image
I've often had the fortune to work on projects with a small theme I find very interesting enough to pursue and to… — Chiwetel Ejiofor Copy Share Image
Suppose it were perfectly certain that the life and fortune of each of us would some day depend upon our winning or… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Ever since I managed with guaranteed contracts and all the media, you know, you can get distracted by fame and fortune. Your… — Tony La Russa Copy Share Image
To any young person starting out on life and looking to make a quick fortune, I have this advice: forget banking, but… — Howard Jacobson Copy Share Image
“So if the ultimate felicity of man does not consist in external things which are called the goods of fortune, nor in… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
There is, indeed, a most dangerous passage in the history of a democratic people. When the taste for physical gratifications among them… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
I believe in those whom I love and trust. All else is foolishness. This god is as empty as his church. His… — John Connolly Copy Share Image
The truth is our immigration system is worse than anybody ever realized. But the facts aren't known because the media won't report… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
What it 't to us, if taxes rise or fall, Thanks to our fortune, we pay none at all. Let muckworms who… — Charles Churchill Copy Share Image
On the Russian revolutionaries:To leave your parents, faithful and loyal subjects of the Emperor, to leave your profession, to desist from having… — Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy Copy Share Image
In these strenuous times, we are likely to become morbid and look constantly on the dark side of life, and spend entirely… — George Washington Carver Copy Share Image
For although we know that the years pass, that youth gives way to old age, that fortunes and thrones crumble (even the… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
Let us rejoice at the many unexplored fields in which there is unlimited fame and fortune to the successful explorer . . . — George Washington Carver Copy Share Image
Anyone who has not known that inestimable privilege can possibly realize what good fortune it is to grow up in a home… — Suzanne La Follette Copy Share Image
The good, we do it; the evil, that is fortune; man is always right, and destiny always wrong. — Jean de La Fontaine Copy Share Image
Go home all you boys who fought with me and help build up the shattered fortunes of our old state — Robert E. Lee Copy Share Image
I had no ambition to make a fortune. Mere money-making has never been my goal, I had an ambition to build. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is a common fault never to be satisfied with our fortune, nor dissatisfied with our understanding. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
If ignorance paid dividends most Americans could make a fortune out of what they don't know about economics — Luther H Hodges Copy Share Image
When we harness the natural force of harmony, joy, and love, we create success and good fortune with effortless ease. — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
I do have big tits. Always had 'em - pushed 'em up, whacked 'em around. Why not make fun of 'em? I've… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
She shrugged. "You can be happy for someone else's good fortune, but that doesn't mean you forget your own bad luck. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
For in every ill-turn of fortune the most unhappy sort of unfortunate man is the one who has been happy — Boethius Copy Share Image
India's fortune will depend on how many runs the little champion scores. There is no doubt Tendulkar is the real thing. — Sunil Gavaskar Copy Share Image
People who make a living off other people's fortunes or misfortunes are parasites. — Frank Sinatra Copy Share Image
Every man has his destiny. But who needs to go to a fortune-teller to find it? Do I go to a chef… — Arthur Golden Copy Share Image
“A man is bound to make for himself in this world, that fortune which heaven had refused him at his birth.” — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
“What thought or message would you put into a fortune cookie? Get up, stop reading this and live your life” — Ranna Copy Share Image