Generosity is luck going in the opposite direction, away from you. If you're generous to someone, if you do something to help… — Twyla Tharp 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
“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
If the loss of your earthly fortune gains Christ for you, it will be a beautiful loss. — Elizabeth Prentiss Copy Share Image
You've taught me that we're all needed, even those who sometimes think we're worthless, plain and dull. If we love and allow… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
Fiction that responds to recent world events is a hostage to fortune, because all momentous events look very different a year, two… — Mark Haddon 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
And here I'm struck by an epiphany so monstrous in its scale, so blinding in its effect that I feel my skin… — D.B.C. Pierre Copy Share Image
I had much rather be adorned by beauty of character than by jewels. Jewels are the gift of fortune, character comes from… — Plautus Copy Share Image
He that loves a book will never want a [close] friend, a wholesome counselor, a cheerful companion, an effectual comforter. By study,… — Isaac Barrow Copy Share Image
Though women have small force to overcome men by reason; yet have they good fortune to undermine them by policy. — John Lyly Copy Share Image
The amount of poverty and suffering required for a Rockefeller to emerge, and the amount of depravity entailed in the accumulation of… — Che Guevara Copy Share Image
All other goods by fortune's hand are given, A wife is the peculiar gift of Heaven. — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
I'm working full-time on my job and part time on my fortune. But it won't be long before I'm working full-time on… — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
I think that I have a seriousness of purpose, a lot of support, and a healthy amount of good fortune. — Sean Astin Copy Share Image
If the Liberal Left can create the common perception that success and failure are simple matters of 'fortune' or 'luck,' then it… — Neal Boortz Copy Share Image
I say to you with all the fervor of my soul that God intended men to be free. Rebellion against tyranny is… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
What do we lose by another's good fortune? Let us celebrate with them, or strive to emulate them. That should be our… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
I had come to New York seeking my fortune after a few years of honing my craft as a stand-up on the… — Orson Bean Copy Share Image
Most people judge men by their success or their good fortune. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image