Seek to advance your fortunes in this world. Set up a strong base so that you can practice your spirituality and be… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
How many people eat, drink, and get married; buy, sell, and build; make contracts and attend to their fortune; have friends and… — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
As I get older, the present and the past shift and become the past and the future... A lot of it is… — Feist Copy Share Image
“A psychic reading is not just about career opportunities, good fortune or meeting tall, dark strangers. It is a sacred portal to… — Anthon St. Maarten Copy Share Image
Fortune has often been blamed for her blindness; but fortune is not so blind as men are. Those who look into practical… — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
There was not one straight floor from the foundation to the roof; the ceilings were so fantastically clouded by smoke and dust,… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
The fortune my spirit is not to be blown into coins of brass and flung to the winds as alms for the… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
She represents love, beauty, purity, the ideal female and the moon...and she's the mystère of jealousy, vengeance and discord, AND, on the… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
Time hath not yet so dried this blood of mine, Nor age so eat up my invention, Nor fortune made such havoc… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
The cult of the omnipotent state has millions of followers in the united States. Americans of today view their government in the… — Jacob G. Hornberger 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
We end today a period of ill fortune and India discovers herself again. The achievement we celebrate today is but a step,… — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
Businesses will have to lead the charge - demanding uniform, national, predictable rules to govern this transition, so that there is a… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
Work harder on yourself than you do on your job. If you work hard on your job, you can make a living.… — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
Happy is the man who can endure the highest and lowest fortune. He who has endured such vicissitudes with equanimity has deprived… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Tragedy dramatizes human life as potentiality and fulfillment. Its virtual future, or Destiny, is therefore quite different from that created in comedy.… — Susanne Katherina Langer Copy Share Image
I have often noticed that when Fate has a phenomenal run of ill luck in store for you, she begins by dropping… — Ethel Smyth Copy Share Image
Moreover, a true Christian will not ascribe any prosperity to his own diligence, industry, or good fortune, but he will acknowledge that… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
“Let the man who has to make his fortune in life remember this maxim. Attacking is his only secret. Dare, and the… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
Even today I am not ashamed to say that, overpowered by stormy enthusiasm, I fell down on my knees and thanked Heaven… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
I jumped off the wheel of fortune because I wanted to simplify things. Now I've fulfilled my obligations to myself by making… — Roland Gift Copy Share Image
That power of the Gods which orders for the good things which are not uniform, and which happen contrary to expectation, is… — Sallust Copy Share Image
I believe that if you don't derive a deep sense of purpose from what you do, if you don't come radiantly alive… — Srikumar Rao Copy Share Image
It's really the creature of my own making from top to bottom. I appreciate that. And the good fortune, the perseverance, having… — Ariel Pink Copy Share Image
I walked out to brood on this life of ours, which seems from birth to death to be a steady loss, disguised… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
I am no longer alone with myself, and I can only artificially recall the scary and beautiful feeling of solitude. This is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“A fortune-teller means a braggart anyway. Don’t you know that a donkey can’t do but braying, a wolf can’t do but howling,… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
I get so disenfranchised reading the news, because global borders and lines we've created are completely unnecessary. That's just another person on… — Eddie Huang Copy Share Image
Creative capitalism takes this interest in the fortunes of others and ties it to our interest in our own fortunes in ways… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
The brave and bold persist even against fortune; the timid and cowardly rush to despair through fear alone. [Lat., Fortes et strenuos… — Tacitus Copy Share Image
We're responsible for the fortunes of the company but this is a bone-dry situation in terms of access to credit. Nobody can… — Ratan Tata Copy Share Image
Over the course of my career, I've had the great fortune of working with some incredible filmmakers who have protected me and… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
One of the greatest of a great man's qualities is success; 't is the result of all the others; 't is a… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
The most unusual salesman I ever met is a fellow who made a modest fortune purveying lightning rods. But he suddenly lost… — Shelley Berman Copy Share Image
A true politeness does not result from any hasty and artificial polishing, it is true, but grows naturally in characters of the… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
It has been remarked that almost every character which has excited either attention or pity has owed part of its success to… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
If I had my choice, I would do the same little independent films, but they would have $100 million budgets, so I… — William H. Macy Copy Share Image
One should never pursue the hazards of fortune to their very ends andit behooves all adventurers to treat their good luck with… — Francois Rabelais Copy Share Image
In Montana, where Sen. William Andrews Clark made his fortune and lost his reputation, people had assumed that all his children were… — Bill Dedman Copy Share Image
When fortune wishes to bring mighty events to a successful conclusion, she selects some man of spirit and ability who knows how… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image