Kinzie smiled smugly. “You admire our base of operations? Yes, our distribution system is worldwide. It took many years and most of… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
CALAMITY, n. A more than commonly plain and unmistakable reminder that the affairs of this life are not of our own ordering.… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
People often ask me why I persisted in doing research on a subject that was so controversial. I frequently respond by telling… — Stanley B. Prusiner Copy Share Image
Not even a collapsing world looks dark to a man who is about to make his fortune. — E. B. White Copy Share Image
“Today is an ephemeral ghost... A strange amazing day that comes only once every four years. For the rest of the time… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
The more we take the less we become, the fortune of one man means less for some. — Sarah McLachlan Copy Share Image
If smallness was fortune, then I had come across a treasure, infinitesimal and beyond value. I felt lucky. You had to decide… — Pat Conroy 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 secret of fortune is joy in our hands. Welcome evermore to gods and men is the self-helping man. For him all… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
It's hard to tell our good luck sometimes. Hard to tell sometimes for many years to come. And most of us have… — Merle Shain Copy Share Image
Many fortunes, like rivers, have a pure source, but grow muddy as they grow large. — Jean Antoine Petit-Senn Copy Share Image
Suicide is a crime the most revolting to the feelings; nor does any reason suggest itself to our understanding by which it… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
The cleverly expressed opposite of any generally accepted idea is worth a fortune to somebody. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
In great cities men are brought together by the desire of gain. They are not in a state of co-operation, but of… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
The second you think that all your good fortune is a product of your virtue, you become highly judgmental, lacking empathy, totally… — Tucker Carlson Copy Share Image
A lofty birth or a large fortune portend merit, and cause it to be the sooner noticed. — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
The good fortune of America is closely tied to the good fortune of all humanity. — Marquis de Lafayette 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
There are so many people who make their fortunes of the misfortunes of others. I don't know if it's because the world… — Michael Shannon Copy Share Image
The unassuming youth seeking instruction with humility gains good fortune. — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image