One must realize that all who have accumulated great fortunes first did a certain amount of dreaming, hoping, wishing, desiring, and planning… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
Fame is a skittish jade, more fickle even than Fortune, and apt to shy, and bolt, and plunge away on very trifling… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
The favorites of fortune or of fame topple from their pedestals before our eyes without diverting us from ambition. — Luc de Clapiers Copy Share Image
Blest are those Whose blood and judgment are so well commingled, That they are not a pipe for fortune's finger To sound… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Atra esterni' ono thelduin Mor' rana li'fa unin hjarta onr Un du evari'nya ono varda (May good fortune rule over you peace… — Christopher Paolini Copy Share Image
“€7,500, first-class, everything—and all that for 40 minutes selling them some old stuff.” — Slavoj Žižek Copy Share Image
Happiness is always a choice. You can't wait for circumstances to get better. You have to create your own good fortune. So… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
The wise man knoweth where to stop, as he runneth in the race of fortune, For experience of old hath taught him,… — Martin Farquhar Tupper Copy Share Image
Rather than ennobling the public mind and cementing the social fabric, applied science speedily became the chief weapon of a gross individualism,… — Russell Kirk Copy Share Image
But me, not destined such delights to share, My prime of life in wandering spent and care; Impell'd, with steps unceasing, to… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
We end today a period of ill fortune and India discovers herself again. The achievement we celebrate today is but a step,… — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
To make a fortune some assistance from fate is essential. Ability alone is insufficient. — Ihara Saikaku Copy Share Image
Has fortune dealt you some bad cards. Then let wisdom make you a good gamester. — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
The important thing is to firmly fix our gaze on our own weaknesses, not run away from them, but to battle them… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
Lovers, like dying men, may well At first disorder'd be, Since none alive can truly tell What Fortune they must see. — Sir Charles Sedley, 5th Baronet Copy Share Image
It is to the interest of the commonwealth of mankind that there should be someone who is unconquered, someone against whom fortune… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
What men usually say of misfortunes, that they never come alone, may with equal truth be said of good fortune; nay, of… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“If a man look sharply and attentively, he shall see fortune; for though she be blind, yet she is not invisible.” — Sir Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
though fortune's wheel is generally on the turn, sometimes when it gets into the mud, it sticks there. — Letitia Elizabeth Landon Copy Share Image
Human beings have the remarkable ability to turn nothing into something. They can turn weeds into gardens and pennies into fortunes. — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
The story of practically every great fortune starts with the day when a creator of ideas and a seller of ideas got… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image