“But what is distance, Mr. Weston, to people of large fortune? -Mrs. Elton” — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
The sorrows and disasters of Europe always brought fortune to America. — Stephen Leacock Copy Share Image
I have had the great good fortune of working with a true genius of yoga, Karuna Erickson, in developing a new system… — Andrew Harvey Copy Share Image
It was Mario Cuomo's great gift and our good fortune that he was both a sterling orator and a passionate public servant.… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
God's promises are not fortune cookies. We do not use them in order to get a spiritual "fix" for the day. — Sinclair B. Ferguson Copy Share Image
There is no defeat unless one loses God, and then all is defeat, though it be housed in castles and buried in… — Frank Laubach Copy Share Image
Even after you've won fame and fortune, every time you write you've got to write, there's no shortcut, you have to start… — William Saroyan Copy Share Image
Sure of their qualities and demanding praise, more go to ruined fortunes than are raised. — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
Men have made of fortune an all-powerful goddess, in order that she may be made responsible for all their blunder's. — Madame de Stael Copy Share Image
I own a Hangman jumper, which looks like a scarf, but that's what it's called. It cost a fortune, but it was… — Kate Moss Copy Share Image
Everyone has a talent. It's simply a question of good discipline, of the good fortune to have an education that meshes with… — Twyla Tharp 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
If things are nice there is probably a good reason why they are nice: and if you do not know at least… — Richard Askey Copy Share Image
Italy, my Italy! Queen Mary's saying serves for me (When fortune's malice Lost her Calais): "Open my heart, and you will see… — Robert Browning Copy Share Image
The man is mechanically turned, and made for getting. . . . It was verily prettily said that we may learn the… — Richard Steele Copy Share Image
He who regards the world as he does the fortune of his own body can govern the world. He who loves the… — Laozi Copy Share Image
“According to the fortune-cookie logic most people live by, the best things in life are free. That's crap. I have a gold-plated… — Josh Lieb Copy Share Image
Reserve some hours daily to examine yourself and fortune; for if you embark yourself in perpetual conversation or recreation, you will certainly… — Anne of Austria Copy Share Image
The money that is spent in elections is absolutely unconscionable - even if it's private money. It's true that one's not corrupted… — Millicent Fenwick Copy Share Image
Bottom line is, I didn't return to Apple to make a fortune. I've been very lucky in my life and already have… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
When it was suggested to Pasteur that many of his great achievements depended on luck, he replied - I'm sure with more… — Lewis Wolpert Copy Share Image
I have the good fortune of working with two brothers who are very accomplished, incredibly smart, and very capable. So thankfully there… — Ivanka Trump Copy Share Image
There are a lot of people in Congress who would never have made a great career or fortune in any other profession.… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
And then it was, that grief and pain made themselves known to me as never before. Note this, because I knew the… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
Our good nature and endearing qualities will not arouse the answers to our prayers. Rather it is our mischievous, dishonest attributes that… — Yehuda Berg Copy Share Image
There are such beings in the world -- perhaps one in a thousand -- as the creature you and I should think… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
The ego seeks fame and fortune. Humility doesn't seek at all - it accepts. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Fortune, seeing that she could not make fools wise, has made them lucky. — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
