A happy marriage is still the greatest treasure within the gift of fortune. — Eden Phillpotts Copy Share Image
We are sure to get the better of fortune if we do but grapple with her. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
“And friends we’ll stay whatever way blind fortune turns the wheel” — Danny Carnahan Copy Share Image
“Fortune is a goddess that reveals herself only to people who seek her” — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
A heart well prepared for adversity in bad times hopes, and in good times fears for a change in fortune. — Horace Copy Share Image
“Trust me, if you want to complain, you’ll always find plenty to complain about, even when fortune appears to be shining her… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
The most wretched fortune is safe; for there is no fear of anything worse. [Lat., Fortuna miserrima tuta est: Nam timor eventus… — Ovid Copy Share Image
The things you want professionally are opportunities. And through my good fortune that's what's happened. Opportunity has come to me. — Bryan Cranston Copy Share Image
You leave home to seek your fortune and, when you get it, you go home and share it with your family. — Anita Baker Copy Share Image
Fortune, to show us her power in all things, and to abate our presumption, seeing she could not make fools wise, has… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Fortune provides a man's table with luxuries, virtue with only a frugal meal. — Democritus Copy Share Image
People think of fortune cookies as being Chinese, but in essence, they are fundamentally American. — Jennifer Lee Copy Share Image
What chiefly diverts the men of democracies from lofty ambition is not the scantiness of their fortunes, but the vehemence of the… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
Everyone has a talent. It's simply a question of good discipline, of the good fortune to have an education that meshes with… — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
Men in great fortunes are strangers to themselves, and while they are in the puzzle of business, they have no time to… — John Locke Copy Share Image
He who regards the world as he does the fortune of his own body can govern the world. He who loves the… — Laozi Copy Share Image
The man is mechanically turned, and made for getting. . . . It was verily prettily said that we may learn the… — Richard Steele Copy Share Image
If things are nice there is probably a good reason why they are nice: and if you do not know at least… — Richard Askey Copy Share Image
Italy, my Italy! Queen Mary's saying serves for me (When fortune's malice Lost her Calais): "Open my heart, and you will see… — Robert Browning Copy Share Image
Into the cultural and technological system of the modern world, the patriotic spirit fits like dust in the eyes and sand in… — Thorstein Veblen Copy Share Image
Thanks to the critics and thanks to the Emmys, we got all sorts of great reviews and notices and awards, at the… — Mitchell Hurwitz Copy Share Image
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
Hope is necessary in every condition. The miseries of poverty, of sickness, or captivity, would, without this comfort, be insupportable; nor does… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“I ran across an excerpt today (in English translation) of some dialogue/narration from the modern popular writer, Paulo Coelho in his book:… — Roman Payne 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
When I was starting out, I would get printouts of what was being written about me that week. At first it was… — Gwyneth Paltrow Copy Share Image
You make films to give people something, to transport them somewhere else, and it doesn't matter if you transport them to a… — Krzysztof Kieslowski Copy Share Image
We’re all good when it suits us, he used to say: that doesn’t count. It’s when you want so badly to do… — Ken Follett Copy Share Image
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