Most great fortunes are built slowly. They are based on the principle of compound interest, what Albert Einstein called, "The greatest power… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
I always feel that I have missed some good fortune if I am away from home when my bees swarm. What a… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
I liked reading and working out my ideas in the midst of that endless crowd walking in and out of the (library)… — Alfred Kazin Copy Share Image
I just got a fortune cookie that says "Turn off your computer and read a book" which is odd because I'm WRITING… — Meg Cabot Copy Share Image
Easy money, sudden fortunes, increasingly powerful political machines and blatant corruption transformed much of the nation; and the Senate, as befits a… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Theology, Mr. Fortune found, is a more accommodating subject than mathematics; its technique of exposition allows greater latitude. For instance when you… — Sylvia Townsend Warner Copy Share Image
I had the great good fortune to have Chuck Jones as a mentor and one of my first questions to him, was… — Rob Minkoff Copy Share Image
Honorable retreats are no ways inferior to brave charges, as having less fortune, more of discipline, and as much valor. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
People think you earn a fortune in TV, but that's not always the case, especially when you're working as a children's presenter. — Helen Skelton Copy Share Image
“Leave the problems of God to God and karma to karma . Today you’re here and nothing you can do will change… — James Clavell 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 histories of the lives and fortunes of men are full of instances of this nature,--where favorable times and lucky accidents have… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
You are now fixed at the mercy of no governor that comes to make his fortune great; you shall be governed by… — William Penn Copy Share Image
This is the part of a great man, after he has maturely weighed all circumstances, to punish the guilty, to spare the… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
If the loss of your fortune gains Christ for you, it will be a beautiful loss. — Elizabeth Prentiss Copy Share Image
When thoughts arise, as soon as you sense them heading on the road of desire, bring them right back onto the road… — Zicheng Hong Copy Share Image
I had my fortune told once at the Great Wall of China. A withered old lady told my fortune - but it… — Sarah Alexander Copy Share Image
“No matter how much fame you get, no matter how much money you make, no matter how much admiration you get, nothing… — Zack W. Van Copy Share Image
Good fortune opens the hand as well as the heart wonderfully; and to give somewhat when we have largely received, but to… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
I think Buddhism is a wonderful philosophy. I've had the good fortune to meet many wonderful teachers from that society. — Pierce Brosnan Copy Share Image
The world is alive and no living thing has any remedy. That is our fortune. — Roberto Bolano Copy Share Image
If noble death be virtue's chiefest part, We above all men are by Fortune blest, Striving with freedom's crown to honor Greece,… — Simonides Copy Share Image
