To make a fortune some assistance from fate is essential. Ability alone is insufficient. — Ihara Saikaku Copy Share Image
To be a well-flavored man is the gift of fortune, but to write or read comes by nature. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Too poor for a bribe, and too proud to importune, he had not the method of making a fortune. — Thomas Gray Copy Share Image
“Fortune is as fickle as the wind, but she occasionally gives moments worth every second in gold.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Josh: Just because you’re not looking for something doesn’t mean you won’t find it. Sean: Well, aren’t you quite the fucking fortune… — Shannon Stacey Copy Share Image
“Normality wasn't in the days I'd left behind me: it was only to be found in whatever fortune placed in my path… — Maria Duenas Copy Share Image
Never look at other people's bad fortune,' my mother said. 'If you do, it will come back to find you instead of… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
“Men can assist Fortune but not oppose her; they can weave her schemes but they cannot break them.” — Niccolò Machiavelli Copy Share Image
At the dawn of history India started on her unending quest, and trackless centuries are filled with her striving and the grandeur… — Jawaharlal Nehru 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
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
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
Cities have always offered anonymity, variety, and conjunction, qualities best basked in by walking: one does not have to go into the… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
Why do men like me want sons? he wondered. It must be because they hope in their poor beaten souls that these… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
Merv Griffin, who developed Jeopardy! and Wheel of Fortune, had a great line once. I used to personally answer all the mail… — Alex Trebek Copy Share Image
It was quite unusual to use the recorder as a concert instrument. But my mother, a pianist, actually helped me a lot… — Michala Petri Copy Share Image
The right merchant is one who has the just average of faculties we call common sense; a man of a strong affinity… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Fortunes are made, if I the facts may state-- Though poor myself, I know the fortunate: First, there's a knowledge of the… — George Crabbe Copy Share Image
“When you work hard in a job that suits your living standards, never greed for fortune because you will distract yourself from… — Saaif Alam Copy Share Image
The society of merchants can be defined as a society in which things disappear in favor of signs. When a ruling class… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
No matter what your laundry list of requirements in choosing a mate, there has to be an element of good luck and… — Patty Duke Copy Share Image
I feel like rock stars feel a sense of entitlement, whereas I just feel a sense of good fortune. — Neil Strauss Copy Share Image
Man's fortune is usually changed at once; life is changeable. [Lat., Actutum fortunae solent mutarier; varia vita est.] — Plautus Copy Share Image
Court the society of a superior, and make much of the opportunity; for in the company of an equal thy good fortune… — Saadi Copy Share Image
Perhaps the biggest lesson that I would say is the one to learn is not to let fame and fortune get inside… — Andrew Ridgeley Copy Share Image
The poverty of yesterday was less squalid than the poverty we purchase with our industry today. Fortunes were smaller then as well. — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
“Fame and fortune await the few with the faith to fall forward despite frustrating failures.” — Orrin Woodward Copy Share Image
Visiting Future World is like opening a Chinese fortune cookie to read, "Soon you'll be finished with dinner." — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
A lot of my life happened in great, wonderful bursts of good fortune, and then I would race to be worthy of… — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
We have long felt that the only value of stock forecasters is to make fortune-tellers look good. — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
...there was no such thing as curses. People make and break their own fortunes -they are the masters of their own fate. — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
Whoever heard a man of fortune in England talk of the necessaries of life? . . . Whether we can afford it… — John Gay Copy Share Image
Granny knew all about bad fortune-telling. It was harder than the real thing. You needed a good imagination. — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
My parents grew up working class, but in that way that working class families do, they spent a fortune on education to… — Graham Norton Copy Share Image
I really am profoundly grateful just in general in my life. I've had an embarrassing amount of good fortune. — Edie Falco Copy Share Image
The bones of the Dead will be seen to govern the fortunes of him who moves them. — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
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