Alas! by what slight means are great affairs brought to destruction. — Claudius Claudianus Copy Share Image
“When fortune favors fools, it is to punish them for the sake of the wise.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
I'm not sure whether it's good fortune or bad, but I've died many times on screen. — Ty Olsson Copy Share Image
The phoenix hope, can wing her way through the desert skies, and still defying fortune's spite; revive from ashes and rise. — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
I was becoming addicted to Bombay. There was squalor and poverty, but I had begun to realise my good fortune and would… — Tahir Shah Copy Share Image
People think of fortune cookies as being Chinese, but in essence, they are fundamentally American. — Jennifer Lee Copy Share Image
Fortune, to show us her power in all things, and to abate our presumption, seeing she could not make fools wise, has… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Fortune provides a man's table with luxuries, virtue with only a frugal meal. — Democritus Copy Share Image
You leave home to seek your fortune and, when you get it, you go home and share it with your family. — Anita Baker Copy Share Image
Fortune is a great deceiver. She sells very dear the things she seems to give us. — Vincent Voiture Copy Share Image
I have the incredibly good fortune of being able to make the majority of the work I produce in the world on… — Andrew Levitas Copy Share Image
Every new generation of LGBT Americans needs to be inspired by leaders who come out — whether in Congress, the nonprofit sector,… — Anthony Romero 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
Into the cultural and technological system of the modern world, the patriotic spirit fits like dust in the eyes and sand in… — Thorstein Veblen Copy Share Image
Whatever your conscious mind assumes and believes to be true, your subconscious mind will accept and bring to pass. Believe in good… — Joseph Murphy Copy Share Image
There were two things that prevent us from achieving our dreams: believing them to be impossible or seeing those dreams made possible… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, there seems to be far more opportunity out there than ability… We should remember that good fortune often happens when opportunity… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
“IN MY VIEW…IT IS BETTER TO BE IMPETUOUS THAN CAUTIOUS, BECAUSE FORTUNE IS A WOMAN, AND IF YOU WISH TO DOMINATE HER… — 50 Cent Copy Share Image
Conceit, arrogance and egotism are the essentials of patriotism... Patriotism assumes that our globe is divided into little spots, each one surrounded… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
That discipline which corrects the eagerness of worldly passions, which fortifies the heart with virtuous principles, which enlightens the mind with useful… — Robert Blair Copy Share Image
Just as the good actor perform well whatever role the poet assigns, so too must the good man perform whatever Fortune assigns.… — Bion of Borysthenes Copy Share Image
[Omin] ...All things must progress, and progression is not always a steady incline. Sometimes we must fall, sometimes we will rise -… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
The people come from everywhere, from five hundred miles, to find their fortunes. By fortune is an ugly, two-faced goddess. When you… — Glen Cook Copy Share Image
“You see the first thing we love is a scene. For love at first sight requires the very sign of its suddenness;… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
It [the Civil War] was a heroic struggle; and, as is inevitable with all such struggles, it had also a dark and… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“Ainsi dans le faste ostenstatoire d'une dernière cérémonie, le bourgeois, laissant à ses fils un héritage plus riche que celui qu'il a… — Georges Mongredien Copy Share Image
To balance Fortune by a just expense, Join with Economy, Magnificence. — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
Hairbreadth missings of happiness look like the insults of Fortune. — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
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