Donald J. Trump has the good fortune of taking office as the economy is finally recovering from the 2008 crisis. — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
I've opened the way for others to make fortunes, but a fortune for myself was not what I was after. — Daniel Boone Copy Share Image
Once someone has had the good fortune to share a true love affair with a Golden Retriever, one's life and one's outlook… — Betty White Copy Share Image
For this present, hard Is the fortune of the bard, Born out of time; All his accomplishment, From Nature's utmost treasure spent,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I have the great good fortune that one of my collaborators in work, Anne Case, is also my collaborator in life. — Angus Deaton Copy Share Image
The shimmering night does not stay for mortals, not misfortunes, nor wealth, but in a moment it is gone, and to the… — Sophocles Copy Share Image
The result was magnificent . . . I became the father of two girls and two boys, lovely children by good fortune… — Arthur Rubinstein Copy Share Image
Happy is he who has laid up in his youth, and held fast in all fortune, a genuine and passionate love of… — Rufus Choate Copy Share Image
Opinion polls show that millennials are focused, aspirational and entrepreneurial. The young people I meet want more freedom - to start firms,… — Liz Truss Copy Share Image
A vast industry of stockbrokers, financial planners, and investment advisers skims a fortune for themselves off the top in exchange for passing… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
From these inconsiderable attempts, some idea may be formed with what success, should Fortune afford an opportunity, I am likely to treat… — Giraldus Cambrensis Copy Share Image
We have not all had the good fortune to be ladies. We have not all been generals, or poets, or statesmen; but… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Here's the thing: I'm not beautiful. I mean, I'm a perfectly normal-looking Jewish guy. My face has never been my fortune, nor… — David Rakoff Copy Share Image
“Luck is a fickle girl who doesn’t like lingering in any one place; she strokes your hair back from your brow, kisses… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think you have to have your own expectations of yourself and your own sense of purpose and your own intrinsic pleasure… — Sarah Ruhl Copy Share Image
Beauty - what is beauty, forsooth? Form and color; that is, surface only. Fortune - what is fortune? Nothing is ever a… — Richard Jefferies Copy Share Image
During my many years in international business and public life, I have had the good fortune of sitting down for lunch with… — Edgar Bronfman, Sr Copy Share Image
I am the maker of my own fortune, and Oh! that I could make that of my Red People, and of my… — Tecumseh Copy Share Image
The souls of people, on their way to Earth-life, pass through a room full of lights; each takes a taper - often… — Plato Copy Share Image
So many people work so hard, to achieve, attain, accumulate and cherish their fortunes. How many of us blissfully fill our days… — Barbara Rose Copy Share Image
The two black lines on the armband means that they're the deceased's family. One line means they are either friends or acquaintances.… — Yoon Sang-hyun Copy Share Image
“Say farewell to luck when winning. It is the way of the gamblers of reputation. Quite as important as a gallant advance… — Baltasar Gracián Copy Share Image
If surface water can be compared with interest income, and non-renewable groundwater with capital, then much of the West was living mainly… — Marc Reisner Copy Share Image
Men would never be superstitious, if they could govern all their circumstances by set rules, or if they were always favoured by… — Baruch Spinoza Copy Share Image
the Musgroves had had the ill fortune of a very troublesome, hopeless son, and the good fortune to lose him before he… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
I'm hard-nosed about luck...If you're persistent in trying and doing and working, you almost always make your own fortune. — Jerry Della Femina Copy Share Image
Before you leave, the fortune teller reminds you that the future is never set in stone. — Erin Morgenstern Copy Share Image
“Fortune means nothing. This time we must not fail." Fortune? I like money.” — Julie Reece Copy Share Image
However great the advantages given us by nature, it is not she alone, but fortune with her, which makes heroes. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Keep interested in your own career, however humble; it is a real possession in the changing fortunes of time. — Max Ehrmann Copy Share Image
“From 9-5 you put food on your table. Before 9 and after 5 you make your fortune!!!” — Eric Knellinger Copy Share Image
I thank God daily for the good fortune of my birth, for I am certain I would have made a miserable peasant. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is easy at any moment to resign the possession of a great fortune; to acquire it is difficult and arduous — Livy Copy Share Image
Dame Fortune, like most others of the female sex, is generally most indulgent to the nimble-mettled blockheads. — Thomas Otway Copy Share Image
Contentment travels rarely with fortune, but follows virtue even in misfortune. — Marie Leszczynska Copy Share Image
All good fortune is a gift of the gods, and you don't win the favor of the ancient gods by being good,… — Anita Brookner Copy Share Image
If you ever have the good fortune to meet Tippi Hedren, she's an amazing woman. You can't quite believe she is the… — Toby Jones Copy Share Image
The march of good fortune has backward slips: to retreat one or two paces gives wings to the jumper. — Saib Tabrizi Copy Share Image
Italian wines don't have to be expensive to be good. It is absolutely ridiculous that people feel that have to spend a… — Gino D'Acampo Copy Share Image
Fortunate persons hardly ever amend their ways: they always imagine that they are in the right when fortune upholds their bad conduct. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
