“We have all received our share of good fortune, so that's my definition of much. A single blessing is all the bounty… — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
Give a beggar a dime and he'll bless you. Give him a dollar and he'll curse you for withholding the rest of… — Anzia Yezierska Copy Share Image
If a speculator is correct half of the time, he is hitting a good average. Even being right 3 or 4 times… — Bernard Baruch Copy Share Image
There is always someone better than you. Whatever it is that you do for a living, chances are, you will run into… — Pat Summitt Copy Share Image
For the last couple of years, as the economic ground beneath all I've accomplished and cherished has shifted so profoundly in a… — Sarah Ban Breathnach Copy Share Image
To be a well-favoured man is the gift of fortune; but to write and read comes by nature. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Promptitude is not only a duty, but is also a part of good manners; it is favorable to fortune, reputation, influence, and… — Charles Simmons 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
No man is poor who does not think himself so. But if in a full fortune with impatience he desires more, he… — Jeremy Taylor Copy Share Image
So they, who climb to wealth, forget The friends in darker fortunes tried. I copied them--but I regret That I should ape… — William C. Bryant Copy Share Image
Fortune has something of the nature of a woman. If she is too intensely wooed, she commonly goes the further away. — Charles V Copy Share Image
Agriculture is the foundation of manufactures; since the productions of nature are the materials of art. Under the Roman empire, the labour… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
It is the part of cowardice, not of courage, to go and crouch in a hole under a massive tomb, to avoid… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
“When you start exercising choices, as against embracing opportunities, you become your own God, leaving precious little in the hands of Almighty!” — Sandeep Sahajpal Copy Share Image
Time on its back bears all things far away - Full many a challenge is wrought by many a day - Shape,… — Plato Copy Share Image
The cult of the omnipotent state has millions of followers in the united States. Americans of today view their government in the… — Jacob G. Hornberger Copy Share Image
I do not know that ever I desired anything earnestly in my life but 'twas denied me, and I am many times… — Dorothy Osborne Copy Share Image
Sometimes in the acting trade you are offered nothing to work like a dog, while at other times you get a fortune… — Maureen Lipman Copy Share Image
I've had the pretty good fortune of working with some decent guys and gals. — Ryan Reynolds Copy Share Image
Those who have prospered and profited from life's lottery have a moral obligation to share their good fortune. — Dick Gephardt Copy Share Image
It belongs to small-mindedness to be unable to bear either honor or dishonor, either good fortune or bad, but to be filled… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
He who does not realize to what extent shifting fortune and necessity hold in subjection every human spirit, cannot regard as fellow-creatures… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
“Good fortune comes with many fears. It is always threatened by tragedies. But misfortune always tends to hope and peace. Hope is… — Lecturer M K Bhutta Scholar Copy Share Image
