At the ches with me she (Fortune) gan to pleye; With her false draughts (pieces) dyvers/She staal on me, and took away… — Geoffrey Chaucer Copy Share Image
If hindrances obstruct the way, Thy magnanimity display. And let thy strength be seen: But O, if Fortune fill thy sail With… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
You should get married. When I was younger, I was into the fame and fortune, and now I realize that a loving… — Emo Philips Copy Share Image
It was my great good fortune, while I was still a student at college, to have possessed a copy of an English… — C. V. Raman Copy Share Image
I had the good fortune of living in Rome for seven years, from 1994 to 2001. So, I kind of saw firsthand… — Chris Matthews Copy Share Image
There can be something cruel about people who have had good fortune. They equate it with personal goodness. — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
To die alone, on rock under sun at the brink of the unknown, like a wolf, like a great bird, seems to… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Fortune tellers live in the future. So do people who want to put things off. So do fundamentalists. — Ed Seykota Copy Share Image
Even if I make a fortune in films, I want to have a diploma so I don't finish life as a little… — Alessandra Mussolini Copy Share Image
Will you gather daydreams or will you gather wealth? How can you find your fortune when you cannot find yourself? — Gordon Lightfoot Copy Share Image
If a man has an apartment stacked to the ceiling with newspapers, we call him crazy. If a woman has a trailer… — Lester B. Pearson Copy Share Image
All was glorious - a cloudless sky above, a most delicious view around. . . . How great is our good fortune!… — Jacques Charles Copy Share Image
A man's fortune is frequently decided by his first address. If pleasing, others at once conclude he has merit; but if ungraceful,… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
Do not you see that every misfortune is misconduct; that every honour is desert; that every effort is an insolence of your… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I am convinced that you don't need to spend a fortune to look like a million. — Jil Sander Copy Share Image
You'll be a poorer person all your life if you don't know some of the great stories and great poems. — Walt Disney Copy Share Image
The great presidents never forget the principle of the republic and seek to preserve and enhance them – in the long run–… — George Friedman Copy Share Image
It is far more easy to acquire a fortune like a knave, than to expend it, like a gentleman. — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Fortune confounds the wise, And when they least expect it turns the dice. — John Dryden Copy Share Image
Only learn to seize good fortune, for good fortune's always here. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Misery and misfortune is all one; and of misfortune fortune hath only the gift. — Philip Sidney Copy Share Image
Women are leaders everywhere you look - from the CEO who runs a Fortune 500 company to the housewife who raises her… — Nancy Pelosi Copy Share Image
