Most people judge men by their success or their good fortune. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
I had the great fortune to work with John Houseman at Juilliard. — Stephen Henderson Copy Share Image
Fickle Fortune reigns, and, undiscerning, scatters crowns and chains. — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
Our wisdom is no less at fortune's mercy than our wealth. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
“I will despise whatever lies in the domain of Fortune, but if a choice is offered, I will choose the better half.” — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
“People come to New York to find fame and fortune. I found both, so I left.” — Nancy Seligsohn Copy Share Image
May Time, Lady Luck and Mistress Fortune always be on your side. Once they are, nothing in the world will be able… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Do not yield to misfortunes, but advance more boldly to meet them, as your fortune permits you. — Virgil Copy Share Image
Fortune's a right whore. If she give ought, she deals it in small parcels, that she may take away all at one… — John Webster Copy Share Image
Against fortune the carter cracks his whip in vain. [Fr., Centre fortune, la diverse un chartier rompit nazardes son fouet.] — Francois Rabelais Copy Share Image
Wisdom and fortune combating together, If that the former dare but what it can, No chance may shake it. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
At the Feast of Fortune, she'll awaken, and the demigods will be cut down like-- like---" "Like our low prices at Bargain… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
It's really the creature of my own making from top to bottom. I appreciate that. And the good fortune, the perseverance, having… — Ariel Pink Copy Share Image
I believe that if you don't derive a deep sense of purpose from what you do, if you don't come radiantly alive… — Srikumar Rao Copy Share Image
That power of the Gods which orders for the good things which are not uniform, and which happen contrary to expectation, is… — Sallust Copy Share Image
I jumped off the wheel of fortune because I wanted to simplify things. Now I've fulfilled my obligations to myself by making… — Roland Gift Copy Share Image
“A fortune-teller means a braggart anyway. Don’t you know that a donkey can’t do but braying, a wolf can’t do but howling,… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
I am no longer alone with myself, and I can only artificially recall the scary and beautiful feeling of solitude. This is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I walked out to brood on this life of ours, which seems from birth to death to be a steady loss, disguised… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
Creative capitalism takes this interest in the fortunes of others and ties it to our interest in our own fortunes in ways… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
“This spending of the best part of one's life earning money in order to enjoy a questionable liberty during the least valuable… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The result of the revolution in Germany has been to establish a democracy in the best sense of the word. We are… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
I never went into business just to make money - but I found that if I have fun, the money will come.… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
When the desire of wealth is taking hold of the heart, let us look round and see how it operates upon than… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Now, ideas are the raw material of progress. Everything first takes shape in the form of an idea. But an idea itself… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
What a man does, that he has. What has he to do with hope or fear? In himself is his might. Let… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Lucky people generate their own good fortune via four basic principles. They are skilled at creating their own chance opportunities, make lucky… — Richard Wiseman Copy Share Image
Over the years, I've interviewed the victims, the guilty, the famous, the important, and the ordinary people affected by tragedy or good… — Fiona Barton Copy Share Image