It seems incredible that the trustees of typically American fortune-created foundations should have permitted them to be used to finance ideas and… — Norman Dodd Copy Share Image
...ultimately it come down to, are you making or are you destroying? If you try very hard to create ways of living,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are some jobs that you go for because achieving them would take your career in a direction that you would like… — Essie Davis Copy Share Image
[Envy not for...] Whatever difference there may appear to be in men's fortunes, there is still a certain compensation of good and… — Pierre Charron Copy Share Image
“Seek happiness now within you. Don’t look anywhere else or for anyone to help bring that happiness to your life. Happiness comes… — Sal Martinez Copy Share Image
A single woman with a very narrow income must be a ridiculous, disagreeable old maid - the proper sport of boys and… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“What i'm saying is that the sun always rises. Fortune's a mix of good and bad luck. Like they say/ good luck… — Sakura Tsukuba Copy Share Image
It took me about 10 years to get rid of. I'm all right now, though, lovely, I'm throwing some nice darts at… — Eric Bristow Copy Share Image
Gifts, like words, carried with them a great deal of power. They bestowed good fortune just as powerfully as they could curse;… — Alethea Kontis Copy Share Image
No matter how much we enjoy following the lives of the rich and famous, we know the world is affected more deeply… — Karl Pearson Copy Share Image
Everything has a price... No matter if it's fortune, fame or your life. I understood later that it's all about paper, Everything… — O.C Copy Share Image
Whenever I'm asked if the Trump tax cut is for the rich, I say yes. It is a tax cut for the… — Stephen Moore Copy Share Image
Excitement and depression, fortune and misfortune, pleasure and pain are storms in a tiny private, shell-bound realm - which we take to… — Eknath Easwaran Copy Share Image
To each is given a certain inward talent, a certain outward environment or fortune; to each by wisest combination of these two,… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
For the author there is nothing but his pen, till that and life are worn to the stump: and then, with good… — Samuel Laman Blanchard Copy Share Image
Tony [Touch] is like my big brother. He's somebody that I grew up listening to. I've had the fortune of befriending a… — Justin Smith Copy Share Image
I have been asked whether it is strange when a big story and big business for you is tragedy or ill fortune… — Mary Hart Copy Share Image
Our family's fortune is growing faster than ever. We're a part of a small number of American families that own most of… — Jamie Johnson Copy Share Image
All travel has its advantages. If the passenger visits better countries, he may learn to improve his own. And if fortune carries… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“Some of the best things that have ever happened to us wouldn’t have happened to us, if it weren’t for some of… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
The surplus wealth we have gained to some extent at least belongs to our fellow beings; we are only the temporary custodians… — Jacob Schiff Copy Share Image
It's impossible to make a living in the arts unless you make a fortune. There's almost no in-between. Writers are either broke… — Anthony McCarten Copy Share Image
President Obama has a strong record of doing what is best for America and Florida, and he built it by spending more… — Charlie Crist Copy Share Image
Society cannot exist without inequality of fortunes and the inequality of fortunes could not subsist without religion. Whenever a half-starved person is… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
Life is what our character makes it. We fashion it, as a snail does its shell. A man can say: I never… — Jules Renard Copy Share Image
Through our great good fortune, in our youth our hearts were touched with fire. It was given to us to learn at… — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr Copy Share Image
Most people who do have the instincts will never recognize that they do, because they don't have the courage or the good… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Every effort is made in forming matrimonial alliances to reconcile matters relating to fortune, but very little is paid to the congeniality… — Jean Baptiste Massillon Copy Share Image
The United Nations will spearhead our efforts to manage the new conflicts (that afflict our world)…Yes the principles of the United Nations… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
Moderation is caused by the fear of exciting the envy and contempt which those merit who are intoxicated with their good fortune;… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
America's abundance was not created by public sacrifices to the common good, but by the productive genius of free men who pursued… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
When worse may yet befall, there's room for prayer, But when our fortune's at its lowest ebb, We trample fear beneath our… — Ovid Copy Share Image
As it is my good fortune to be American, I live in the only country that as a matter of policy is… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
In the modern era, it isn't enough to write, you must also be the Writer, with a capital 'W,' and play your… — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
We need to create brand institutions. In the fortune 500 companies, 5 Indian companies are named while 15 are from China though… — Abdul Kalam Copy Share Image
We ought to give thanks for all fortune: it is is good, because it is good, if bad, because it works in… — CS Lewis Copy Share Image
In these sad and ominous days of mad fortune chasing, every patriotic, thoughtful citizen, whether he fishes or not, should lament that… — Grover Cleveland Copy Share Image
Let us drink together, fellows, as we did in days of yore. And still enjoy the golden hours that Fortune has in… — Albert Pike Copy Share Image
One line on the arm, one line on the heart. The bastards who stood by my side with two lines. They'll be… — Choi Yoon-young Copy Share Image
Character determines how we lead our lives, how we deal with life's unearned fortunes and misfortunes and how we make choices that… — Michael Josephson Copy Share Image