So much of what happened to me is good fortune. But I would say: Try to get a job that gives you… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
Give me the life of the boy whose mother is nurse, seamstress, washerwoman, cook, teacher, angel, and saint, all in one, and… — Andrew Carnegie Copy Share Image
The most superficial student of Roman history must be struck by the extraordinary degree in which the fortunes of the republic were… — Henry James Sumner Maine Copy Share Image
I noticed that all the prayers I used to offer to God, and all the prayers I now offer to Joe Pesci,… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
Well I've always said that fame and fortune - the two things that one seems to go after when they go into… — Dave Madden Copy Share Image
If a man is to lose his fortune, it is a good thing if he were poor before he acquired it, for… — Geraldine Brooks Copy Share Image
A woman must make her fortune before she is 30; or work after she is 30; or get married. — Anna Held Copy Share Image
“The god abandons Antony When at the hour of midnight an invisible choir is suddenly heard passing with exquisite music, with voices… — C.P. Cavafy Copy Share Image
This, more than anything else, is what I have never understood about your people. You can roll dice, and understand that the… — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
Sold my soul to Satan. I've been dancing with the devil. So when you get to hell you can say you know… — J. Cole 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
Throughout my career, I had the great fortune to experience firsthand as well as to witness what it means to be a… — John O. Brennan Copy Share Image
As the acceptance of democracy brings a certain life-giving power, so it has its own sanctions and comforts. Perhaps the most obvious… — Jane Addams Copy Share Image
This stuff tastes awful; I could have made a fortune selling it in my health-food store. — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
If you thought the advent of the Internet, the spread of cheap and efficient information technology, and the growing fragmentation of the… — James Surowiecki 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
All of us collect fortunes when we are children. A fortune of colors, of lights, and darkness, of movement, of tensions. Some… — Ingmar Bergman Copy Share Image
The wonderful fortune of some writers deludes and leads to misery a great number of young people. — Jean Antoine Petit-Senn Copy Share Image
Ah, fortune and fame shall follow me ... and I shall dwell in the world of the chosen for a few moments… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
Time is the only capital of those who just have their inteligence as fortune. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Real happiness is so simple that most people do not recognize it. They think it comes from doing something on a big… — Orison S. Marden Copy Share Image
“At the end of the street was a large glass box with a female mannequin inside it, dressed as a gypsy fortune… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
The poorest of the sex have still an itch To know their fortunes, equal to the rich. The dairy-maid inquires, if she… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
The ego seeks fame and fortune. Humility doesn't seek at all - it accepts. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
