“Hurry up!” everyone in the room seemed to shriek at the same time. It didn’t matter to us that all over Pittsburgh,… — Philip Beard Copy Share Image
All of us have bad luck and good luck. The man who persists through the bad luck - who keeps right on… — Robert Collier Copy Share Image
But remember, child, we may all have our own story and destiny, and sometimes our seemingly bad fortune, but we're all part… — Mary E. Pearson 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
“Single Mothers will NOT be single forever. There is TIME for EVERYTHING including their marriages too... Because I have always believed, and… — Nana Adu-Boafo Jnr Copy Share Image
“Life, Rose well knew, could throw some hard punches at you, but nothing hurt as much as losing a child, or seeing… — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
The good or the bad fortune of men depends not less upon their own dispositions than upon fortune. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
“Why had she imagined he was attractive? He was absolutely the biggest, most complete and utter jackass she'd ever had the bad… — Christina Dodd Copy Share Image
I went to New York to train as a chef, and I had the good or bad fortune, depending on how you… — Kimbal Musk Copy Share Image
“He who has never hoped can never despair. Caesar, in good or bad fortune, looks his fate in the face.” — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
“You can't tell whether a person is good or bad by his vicissitudes in life. Good and bad fortune are matters of… — Yamamoto Tsunetomo Copy Share Image
You cannot tell whether a person is good or bad by his vicissitudes in life. Good and bad fortune are matters of… — Yamamoto Tsunetomo 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
When the world was half a thousand years younger all events had much sharper outlines than now. The distance between sadness and… — Johan Huizinga Copy Share Image
“When bad fortune occurs, the unresourceful, unimaginative man looks about him to attach the blame to someone else; the resolute accepts misfortune… — Anne McCaffrey Copy Share Image
“Bad Fortune!" cries The Vengeance, stamping her foot in the chair, "and here are the tumbrils! And Evremonde will be despatched in… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
[When anything happens, we interpret it as good or bad, but...] We do not know what is really good or bad fortune.… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
“we cannot be proper Judges of the good or bad Fortune of Others;” — Sydney G. Fisher Copy Share Image
“Profit is so very fluctuating that the person who carries on a particular trade cannot always tell you himself what is the… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
“There is no such thing as luck. Only good or bad fortune. And God controls our fortune.” — Ardy Copy Share Image
Most of us have the good or bad fortune of seeing our lives fall apart so slowly we barely notice. — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
“In conformity with this spirit and aim of the Stoa, Epictetus begins with it and constantly returns to it as the kernel… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
The bad fortune of the good turns their faces up to heaven; the good fortune of the bad bows their heads down… — Anonymous Copy Share Image