Each ten years of a man's life has its own fortunes, its own hopes, its own desires. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
If little labour, little are our gains: Man's fortunes are according to his pains. — Robert Herrick Copy Share Image
Most men I know, pissed away their fortunes. I'm the only one I know, that made a fortune pissin' — Frank Costello Copy Share Image
Find, if you can, in what you cannot change. Manners with fortunes, humours turn with climes, Tenets with books, and principles with… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
Silicon Valley has bred some impressive fortunes, but thankfully they haven't invented an App to replace me. — Ryan Serhant Copy Share Image
Prosperity of the middling and lower orders depends upon the fortunes and light taxes of the rich. — Andrew Mellon Copy Share Image
However different men's fortunes may be, there is always something or other that balances the ill and the good, and makes all… — Francois Alexandre Frederic, duc de la Rochefoucauld-Liancourt Copy Share Image
Most great fortunes are built slowly. They are based on the principle of compound interest, what Albert Einstein called, "The greatest power… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
I see men's judgments are A parcel of their fortunes; and things outward Do draw the inward quality after them, To suffer… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Seek not to know what must not be reveal, for joy only flows where fate is most concealed. A busy person would… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
What money creates, money preserves: if thy wealth decays, thy honor dies; it is but a slippery happiness which fortunes can give,… — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
Wonder was the grace of the country. Any action could be justified by that: the wonder it was rooted in. Period followed… — George W. S. Trow Copy Share Image
The Adversity Index was created by msnbc.com and Moody's Analytics to track the economic fortunes of states and metro areas. Each month,… — Bill Dedman Copy Share Image
All of us collect fortunes when we are children. A fortune of colors, of lights, and darkness, of movement, of tensions. Some… — Ingmar Bergman Copy Share Image
A book, like a person, has its fortunes with one; is lucky or unlucky in the precise moment of its falling in… — Walter Pater Copy Share Image
I have always believed that most large fortunes are made by men...who tumbled into a lucky opportunity. Hard work and attention to… — Julius Rosenwald Copy Share Image
Over many generations, fortunes in the business world were made through buying and selling products in physical stores. Internet fortunes have been… — Marc Ostrofsky Copy Share Image
“The stormy course of my life during the last twelve years has proved to me that many good fortunes lie concealed in… — Mimi Baird Copy Share Image
Generous people can become more generous as they become richer, giving away vast fortunes to worthwhile causes as Bill Gates and Warren… — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
Men in great fortunes are strangers to themselves, and while they are in the puzzle of business, they have no time to… — John Locke Copy Share Image
“the great fortunes of our day have rarely been accumulated through the sale of the most meaningful items and services, such as… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
I have seen men hazard their fortunes, go on long journeys halfway around the world, forge friendships, even lie, cheat and steal,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The real fortunes in this country have been made by people who have been right about the business they invested in, and… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
Mens fortunes are on a wheel, which in its turning suffers not the same man to prosper for ever. — Herodotus Copy Share Image
Our country has been overtaken by murderous thugs... gangsters who lust after fortunes and power. — Cindy Sheehan 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
It has been suggested that an account of my life and fortunes would not be uninteresting to the public, — Solomon Northup Copy Share Image
Men may be rivals, opponents in their fortunes, and yet be friends in their hearts and fair towards each other's worth; but… — Jane Welsh Carlyle Copy Share Image
The men to whom Jesus Christ committed the fortunes and destiny of His Church were men of prayer. To no other kind… — Edward McKendree Bounds Copy Share Image
Fortunes made in no time are like shirts made in no time; it's ten to one if they hang long together. — Douglas William Jerrold Copy Share Image
I have known men to hazard their fortunes, go long journeys halfway about the world, forget friendships, even lie, cheat, and steal,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Many of the young aspire to happy marriages and dot-com fortunes but end up in guarded love and okay-for-now jobs. — Arlie Russell Hochschild Copy Share Image
Throughout Philippine history, it's the immigrants who built fortunes and, in the process, helped build Philippine economy. — John Gokongwei Copy Share Image
I find my zenith doth depend upon A most auspicious star, whose influence If now I court not, but omit, my fortunes… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Even those with unspendable fortunes only have one mind, one mouth, two ears, two eyes and one pleasure station. There's only so… — Tibor Fischer Copy Share Image
Some men make fortunes, but not to enjoy them for, blinded by avarice, they live to make fortunes. — Juvenal Copy Share Image