Fortune Quotes · Page 49

Come, seek, for search is the foundation of fortune: every success depends upon focusing the heart.

— Rumi

Boy: Do you love me just because my father left me money and fortune? Girl: No stupid, I would love you no…

— Anonymous

“That might not seem like much to some, but when you have nothing, anything seems like a fortune.”

— David Baldacci

All fortune is good fortune; for it either rewards, disciplines, amends, or punishes, and so is either useful or just.

— Boethius

Fortune is painted blind, with a muffler afore her eyes, to signify to you that Fortune is blind.

— William Shakespeare

Fortune's wheel takes you very high and then throws you very low, and there is nothing you can do but face the…

— Philippa Gregory

A good disposition is more valuable than gold, for the latter is the gift of fortune, but the former is the dower…

— Joseph Addison

“We don’t need eyes to judge people’s beauty; but unfortunately we judge them as we see.”

— M.F. Moonzajer

I highly recommend ClassPass. I spend a fortune on Barry's Bootcamp, Cycle House, SoulCycle, Flywheel, Ballet Barre, SLT Pilates, YogaWorks... I do…

— Jamie Chung

“Conventional wisdom nor scientific, mathematical prove of randomness in life could do nothing to deter human's curiosity for the unknown, however small…

— Vann Chow

Her eyes flicked over the cards, looked at Dimitri, then looked back at the cards. Her expression was blank. "You will lose…

— Richelle Mead

Don't let your fears overwhelm your desire. Let the barriers you face-and there will be barriers-be external, not internal. Fortune does favor…

— Sheryl Sandberg

Who does not see that I have taken a road along which I shall go, without stopping and without effort, as long…

— Michel de Montaigne

Though nature be ever so generous, yet can she not make a hero alone. Fortune must contribute her part too; and till…

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Not even the vicissitudes of fortune are contrary to nature or to the providential ordering of the universe. It all flows from…

— Marcus Aurelius

Fiction that responds to recent world events is a hostage to fortune, because all momentous events look very different a year, two…

— Mark Haddon

The fortunes amassed through corporate organization are now so large, and vest such power in those that wield them, as to make…

— Theodore Roosevelt

“❝Happy endings don’t come cheap. It isn’t enough to know you've found your soul mate, if you believe in that kind of…

— Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl

All those years I had been making movies because I loved movies, and that's what made all the difference. If you're doing…

— Robert Rodriguez

“I assure you, Alexandra Pavlovna,' said Pigasov slowly, 'nothing can be worse and more injurious than good-fortune that comes too late. It…

— Ivan Turgenev

I'm hard-nosed about luck. I think it sucks. Yeah, if you spend seven years looking for a job as a copywriter, and…

— Jerry Della Femina

We always look at the 'Fortune 500,' and we say, men in power, but we don't look at the glass cellar as…

— Warren Farrell

It had become usual to give Napoleon the Credit for every Successful achievement and every stroke of good fortune. You would often…

— George Orwell

Time hath not yet so dried this blood of mine, Nor age so eat up my invention, Nor fortune made such havoc…

— William Shakespeare

Folly pursues us at all periods of our lives. If someone seems wise it is only because his follies are proportionate to…

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

A woman must make her fortune before she is 30; or work after she is 30; or get married.

— Anna Held

For of fortunes sharp adversitee The worst kynde of infortune is this, A man to han ben in prosperitee, And it remembren,…

— Geoffrey Chaucer

The high prize of life, the crowning fortune of man, is to be born with a bias to some pursuit which finds…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Fortune blinds men when she does not wish them to withstand the violence of her onslaughts.

— Livy

A shoe that is too large is apt to trip one, and when too small, to pinch the feet. So it is…

— Horace

“There are certainly not so many men of large fortune in the world, as there are pretty women to deserve them.” (Jane…

— Jane Austen

If you ask me what is the best good fortune in my life, of course I say that I have seen in…

— Joachim Sauer

May Time, Lady Luck and Mistress Fortune always be on your side. Once they are, nothing in the world will be able…

— Anonymous

Do not yield to misfortunes, but advance more boldly to meet them, as your fortune permits you.

— Virgil

Fortune's a right whore. If she give ought, she deals it in small parcels, that she may take away all at one…

— John Webster

Against fortune the carter cracks his whip in vain. [Fr., Centre fortune, la diverse un chartier rompit nazardes son fouet.]

— Francois Rabelais

Wisdom and fortune combating together, If that the former dare but what it can, No chance may shake it.

— William Shakespeare

At the Feast of Fortune, she'll awaken, and the demigods will be cut down like-- like---" "Like our low prices at Bargain…

— Rick Riordan

“With so much at stake, and so many fortunes to be made, benevolent intentions can easily be drowned out. She”

— Tim Lebbon

Hugh Hefner was a trailblazer. He followed his bliss and his bliss lead him to a billion-dollar fortune.

— Sherlyn Chopra