“Deciding which relationships to pursue can be difficult. Especially if you’re trying to get hired by the Magic 8 Ball factory and… — Ryan Lilly Copy Share Image
When the philosophers despised riches, it was because they had a mind to vindicate their own merit, and take revenge upon the… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
A huge segment of the country has always felt overtaxed. In 1938, when taxes were roughly 17% of income, a 'Fortune' survey… — Nina Easton Copy Share Image
“He is not in the habit of explaining himself. He is not in the habit of discussing his successes. But whenever good… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
When the head of the Hyundai Motor Company, Chung Mong-koo, was fighting with his younger brother Chung Mong-hun over the company's management,… — Kim Young-ha Copy Share Image
A soldier of fortune with twisted tongue will come to pillage the sanctuary of the gods; To the heretics he will open… — Nostradamus Copy Share Image
Happy the man whom indulgent fortune allows to pay to virtue what he owes to nature, and to make a generous gift… — David Hume Copy Share Image
Just growing up in Columbus, which is such a special place, small town with a Fortune 500 company's headquarters, the extraordinary modern… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
People are simply screwing up when they go out and buy beef steak, which is killing them with cancer and heart troubles.… — George Harrison Copy Share Image
There is a power in public opinion in this country - and I thank God for it: for it is the most… — Martin Van Buren Copy Share Image
The facts [on immigration system ] aren't known because the media won't report on them. The politicians won't talk about them and… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
“All the gifts which fortune bestows she can easily take away; but education, when combined with intelligence, never fails, but abides steadily… — Vitruvius Pollio Copy Share Image
Several of the actors I've had the good fortune of working with stand out in my mind as 'ultimate'. I guess the… — Barry Pepper Copy Share Image
The fashions of human affairs are brief and changeable, and fortune never remains long indulgent. [Lat., Breves et mutabiles vices rerum sunt,… — Quintus Curtius Rufus Copy Share Image
Man, be he who he may, experiences a last piece of good fortune and a last day. [Ger., Der Mensch erfahrt, er… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Those who have been indulged by fortune and have always thought of calamity as what happens to others, feel a blind incredulous… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
One of the advantages I've had as an interpreter - because I'm not a composer - is I've had the fortune of… — Jose Jose Copy Share Image
Believe all the good you can of everyone. Do not measure others by yourself. If they have advantages which you have not,… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
I seldom try to probe the mystery of my sloth. I have squandered a gigantic fortune of work hours... seems likely that… — Christopher Isherwood Copy Share Image
Gaming is a kind of tacit confession that the company engaged therein do in general exceed the bounds of their respective fortunes,… — William Blackstone Copy Share Image
The fact is that life has become a sweepstake. Millions of people who have lost the sense of being able to make… — Max Lerner Copy Share Image
Ah, fortune and fame shall follow me ... and I shall dwell in the world of the chosen for a few moments… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
There are many facts showing that Putin's people enriched themselves by using power mechanisms so that's why for them losing power means… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
It is thyself, mine own self's better part; Mine eye's clear eye, my dear heart's dearer heart; My food, my fortune, and… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
That mortal is a fool who, prospering, thinks his life has any strong foundation; since our fortune's course of action is the… — Euripides Copy Share Image
The most superficial student of Roman history must be struck by the extraordinary degree in which the fortunes of the republic were… — Henry James Sumner Maine Copy Share Image
These are hallowed moments, when every American has reason to express his gratitude to Almighty God that it has been our good… — Nelson A. Miles Copy Share Image
I have always believed, and still believe, that whatever good or bad fortune may come our way we can always give it… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
What is taken from the fortune, also, may haply be so much lifted from the soul. The greatness of a loss, as… — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
No language can express the power, and beauty, and heroism, and majesty of a mother's love. It shrinks not where man cowers,… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
It is men of desperate fortunes on the one hand, or of aspiring, superior fortunes on the other, who go abroad upon… — Daniel Defoe Copy Share Image
I do mean this - I had the good fortune of being around a number of Alzheimer's patients in the last three… — James Rebhorn Copy Share Image
Show me a first-generatio n fortune and I'll show you a successful partnership between a talented individual and society's invisible venture capitalist,… — William H. Gates, Sr Copy Share Image
Hardships forge and polish our lives, so that eventually they shine with brilliant fortune and benefit. If left in its raw, unpolished… — Senora Roy Copy Share Image
It cannot be denied that outward accidents conduce much to fortune, favor, opportunity, death of others, occasion fitting virtue; but chiefly, the… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
When I read in Fortune magazine that Warren Buffet, the billionaire investor and one of the world's richest men, was investing in… — David Bach Copy Share Image
The mere suggestion of fame and fortune casts a glamour all its own. It is rather alarming how quickly people will turn… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
There is something to be said for jealousy, because it only designs the preservation of some good which we either have or… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
The great personal fortunes in the country weren't built on a portfolio of fifty companies. They were built by someone who identified… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
Dame Fortune is a fickle gipsy, And always blind, and often tipsy; Sometimes for years and years together, She 'll bless you… — Winthrop Mackworth Praed Copy Share Image