Profits are better than wages. Wages make you a living; profits make you a fortune. — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
Without virtue it is difficult to bear gracefully the honors of fortune. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
I have such amazing memories [about The Hotel New Hampshire movie], because Tony Richardson was such an amazing director, and the subject… — Rob Lowe Copy Share Image
I had the good fortune of speaking with Orson Wells many decades ago and he said 'Success is primarily luck anyway.' And… — George Kennedy Copy Share Image
Being president means leaving one's name in the history book of which few men are authors. It is my fortune to be… — Grover Cleveland Copy Share Image
Sponsors, corporate endowments, and the heritage of the big fortunes would take care of financing cultural projects when American society was homogeneous.… — Gilberto Gil Copy Share Image
Let us rejoice at the many unexplored fields in which there is unlimited fame and fortune to the successful explorer . . . — George Washington Carver Copy Share Image
How do you juggle it all?’ people constantly ask me, with an accusatory look in their eyes. ‘You’re screwing it all up,… — Tina Fey Copy Share Image
I would much prefer their minds to be engaged in the deadly arts than clouded with dreams of marriage and fortune, as… — Seth Grahame-Smith Copy Share Image
Whatever are the benefits of fortune, they yet require a palate fit to relish and taste them. — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
When Elvis was performing, you just tried to figure out a way to get there. I think he set all the records… — Jackie DeShannon Copy Share Image
It is while we are young that the habit of industry is formed. If not then, it never is afterwards. The fortune… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
There's not a fortune to be made doing voiceover work unless you're one of the main voices on The Simpsons. See, there's… — Patrick Warburton Copy Share Image
The happiness and unhappiness of men depends as much on their ethics as on fortune. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
“Ignorance actually limits God from intervening in the misfortunes of our personal lives and that of our society.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
It has never occurred to me to wish for empire or royalty, nor for the eminence of those high and commanding fortunes.… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
I am persuaded that foolish writers and foolish readers are created for each other; and that fortune provides readers as she does… — Horace Walpole Copy Share Image
As generations come and go, Their arts, their customs, ebb and flow; Fate, fortune, sweep strong powers away, And feeble, of themselves,… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
I beg my Children to be just and virtuous, never to disgrace my name or theirs, and then they are out of… — Thomas Willis 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
You can now, if you choose, employ your present success to advantage, so as to keep what you have got and gain… — Thucydides Copy Share Image
Can wealth give happiness? look around and see, what gay distress! what splendid misery! Whatever fortunes lavishly can pour, the mind annihilates… — Andrew Young Copy Share Image
The heavens do not send good haps in handfuls; but let us pick out our good by little, and with care, from… — Philip Sidney Copy Share Image
Millions of people have wrecked their lives in angry turmoil, because they refused to accept the worst; refused to try to improve… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image