There is in the worst of fortune the best of chances for a happy change. — Euripides Copy Share Image
No one thinks fortune so blind as those she has been least kind to. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
If you want to read the fortune, you've got to break the cookie. — John Alejandro King Aka The Covert Comic Copy Share Image
Greatness, once fallen out with fortune, must fall out with men too. — William Shakespeare 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
“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
“Men can assist Fortune but not oppose her; they can weave her schemes but they cannot break them.” — Niccolò Machiavelli Copy Share Image
Not even a collapsing world looks dark to a man who is about to make his fortune. — E. B. White Copy Share Image
It is not Justice the servant of men, but accident, hazard, Fortune-the ally of patient Time-that holds an even and scrupulous balance. — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
Let us rejoice at the many unexplored fields in which there is unlimited fame and fortune to the successful explorer . . . — George Washington Carver Copy Share Image
Anyone who has not known that inestimable privilege can possibly realize what good fortune it is to grow up in a home… — Suzanne La Follette Copy Share Image
The good, we do it; the evil, that is fortune; man is always right, and destiny always wrong. — Jean de La Fontaine Copy Share Image
Who grasps with his fist one who has an arm of steel injures only his own powerless wrist. Wait till inconstant fortune… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
Some people have made a fortune by being employed. Jerry Bruckheimer does not own his content. Warner Bros. owns his shows. They… — Henry Blodget Copy Share Image
Learning to endure, transform by perspective or action, and be grateful is the fast lane to a good life. That's right. Having… — Laura Schlessinger Copy Share Image
Do nothing rashly; want of circumspection is the chief cause of failure and disaster. Fortune, wise lover of the wise, selects him… — J. K. Bharavi Copy Share Image
When I got out of school, I lived the myth of Horatio Alger, and my company was on the cover of 'Fortune'… — Omar Amanat Copy Share Image
The life of a man who deliberately runs through his fortune often becomes a business speculation; his friends, his pleasures, patrons, and… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
I never thought about becoming a professional singer, but I am in touch with Bono about releasing a musical movie. It will… — Liam Neeson Copy Share Image
Fortune has been considered the guardian divinity of fools; and, on this score, she has been accused of blindness; but it should… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Tragedy dramatizes human life as potentiality and fulfillment. Its virtual future, or Destiny, is therefore quite different from that created in comedy.… — Susanne Katherina Langer Copy Share Image
Having had the good fortune to serve beside her on both courts, I can attest that her opinions are always thoroughly considered,… — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
“Man is at the mercy of events. Life is a perpetual succession of events, and we must submit to it. We never… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“Today is an ephemeral ghost... A strange amazing day that comes only once every four years. For the rest of the time… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
Sponsors, corporate endowments, and the heritage of the big fortunes would take care of financing cultural projects when American society was homogeneous.… — Gilberto Gil Copy Share Image
You can get what you want. Never sell out. Don't break. Don't weaken. Don't let the kindness of strangers be your salvation,… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
People talk about overnight successes, and ultimately, there's a certain amount of, you want to call it luck or fortune or good… — Damon Lindelof Copy Share Image
How many times have you said, 'This is it. I've finally found my one true love'? And how many times has the… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Whatever may happen, every kind of fortune is to be overcome by bearing it. — Virgil Copy Share Image
Withersoever the wheel of Fortune turns, Virtue stands firm upon her feet. — Benvenuto Cellini Copy Share Image
I had rather complain of ill-fortune than be ashamed of victory. — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
