Let not one look of Fortune cast you down; she were not…

She felt drawing further from her and further from her an Archduke, (she did not mind that) a fortune, (she did not mind that)…

— Virginia Woolf

He who has calmly reconciled his life to fate ... can look fortune in the face.

— Boethius

He who has calmly reconciled his life to fate, and set proud death beneath his feet, can look fortune in the face, unbending both…

— Boethius

If thy desire to raise thy fortunes encourage thy delights to the casts of fortune, be wise betimes, lest thou repent too late; what…

— Francis Quarles

I think that people who stand up for what they believe in, no matter how unpopular, should be celebrated, not cast aside.

— Craig Lancaster

And as regards Adam and Eve we must maintain that before the fall they were virgins in Paradise: but after they sinned, and were…

— St. Jerome

All progress in literary style lies in the heroic resolve to cast aside accretions and exuberances, all the conventions of a past age that…

— Havelock Ellis

The bullet that will kill me is not yet cast.

— Napoleon Bonaparte

God hath work to do in this world; and to desert it because of its difficulties and entanglements, is to cast off His authority.…

— John Owen

All my life I've been involved with racial politics. I was a Freedom Rider in the South. I was the author of books on…

— Tom Hayden

I was focused on The Hunger Games movie with my director, with the studio, and with the cast and crew. We all just focused…

— Nina Jacobson

The God in whose hands are all our days and ways, did cast into my hand one day a book of Martin Luthers; it…

— John Bunyan

I've done so many other projects where you're in a room with a reader and you're acting your lines out: 'We have to get…

— Jim Cummings

Politics only makes the difficult challenge of marriage even harder, with the demands of the job and the public spotlight it casts on a…

— Mark McKinnon

Everything comes home, my mother used to say; every word spoken, every shadow cast, every footprint in the sand. It can't be helped; it's…

— Joanne Harris