First the amendment of their own minds. For the removal of the impediments of the mind will sooner clear the passages of… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
Let us not say, every man is the architect of his own fortune; but let us say, every man is the architect… — George D Boardman Copy Share Image
They may well fear fate who have any infirmity of habit or aim: but they who rest on what is have a… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
In show business, you can't make a living. You can only make a fortune, but you can't make a living. — Steve Guttenberg Copy Share Image
Every person - with his or her own skills, abilities and uniqueness - can contribute to others and bring great joy to… — Shari Arison Copy Share Image
He has the power to render us happy or unhappy; to make our service light or burdensome; a pleasure or a toil.… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Blind fortune pursues inconsiderate rashness. [Fr., Fortune aveugle suit aveugle hardiesse.] — Jean de La Fontaine Copy Share Image
I wasn't interested in fame or fortune. I was interested in being an actor and being creative. I was very adamant about… — Abbie Cornish Copy Share Image
You have to realize that a lot of life is just fortune and the ebbs of flows of what goes on. — Daniel Bryan Copy Share Image
Joy, anger, sorrow, happiness, find no place in that man's breast; for to him all creation is ONE. And all things being… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
The bad fortune of the good turns their faces up to heaven; the good fortune of the bad bows their heads down… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You Europeans know nothing about America. Because we amass large fortunes you think we care for nothing but money. We are nothing… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
The man who lives for himself is a failure. Even if he gains much wealth, position or fortune, he is still a… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
High birth is a gift of fortune which should never challenge esteem towards those who receive it, since it costs them neither… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
Perhaps the biggest lesson that I would say is the one to learn is not to let fame and fortune get inside… — Andrew Ridgeley Copy Share Image
“The fortune of life is to be useful to oneself as well as his or her fellow-creatures.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
Labor is the fabled magician's wand, the philosophers stone, and the cap of good fortune. — James Weldon Johnson Copy Share Image
...it behooves us to adapt oneself to the times if one wants to enjoy continued good fortune. — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
Merv Griffin, who developed Jeopardy! and Wheel of Fortune, had a great line once. I used to personally answer all the mail… — Alex Trebek Copy Share Image
If the universe were just electrons and selfish genes, meaningless tragedies ... are exactly what we should expect, along with equally meaningless… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
People with a scarcity mentality tend to see everything in terms of win-lose. There is only so much; and if someone else… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
No economic activity was more irrepressible [in the 14th century] than the investment and lending at interest of money; it was the… — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image