Beli at thirteen believed in love like a seventy-year-old widow who's been abandoned by family, husband, children and fortune believes in God. — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
It was quite unusual to use the recorder as a concert instrument. But my mother, a pianist, actually helped me a lot… — Michala Petri Copy Share Image
A shoe that is too large is apt to trip one, and when too small, to pinch the feet. So it is… — Horace Copy Share Image
It's not that I'm not grateful for all this attention. It's just that fame and fortune ought to add up to more… — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
To be truly challenging, a voyage, like a life, must rest on a firm foundation of financial unrest. Otherwise, you are doomed… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I've made my share of mistakes, but had the good fortune to have them not be so public. — Joanna Garcia Copy Share Image
To be thrown upon one's own resources, is to be cast in the very lap of fortune. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
I'm a very fortunate actor. I'm blessed to be the position I'm in right now. Hell, I'm blessed to be in any… — Tom Sizemore Copy Share Image
Men of warm imaginations and towering thoughts are apt to overlook the goods of fortune which are near them, for something that… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
To be thrown upon one's own resources is to be cast into the very lap of fortune; for our faculties then undergo… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
I have the good fortune of working with two brothers who are very accomplished, incredibly smart, and very capable. So thankfully there… — Ivanka Trump Copy Share Image
No hour brings good fortune to one man without bringing misfortune to another. — Publilius Syrus Copy Share Image
So many of us invest a fortune making ourselves look good to the world, yet inside we are falling apart. It's time… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
“Misfortune is a stepping stone for genius, the baptismal font of Christians, treasure for the skillful man, an abyss for the feeble.” — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
“He is not in the habit of explaining himself. He is not in the habit of discussing his successes. But whenever good… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
My parents grew up working class, but in that way that working class families do, they spent a fortune on education to… — Graham Norton Copy Share Image
The march of good fortune has backward slips: to retreat one or two paces gives wings to the jumper. — Saib Tabrizi Copy Share Image
“Simple life is always good. Fortune should not be created on other's money.” — Ramesh Lohia Copy Share Image
“Fortune's fool! How we humans lie upon beauty like lizards upon a sun-baked rock.” — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
Strange is the vigour in a brave man's soul. The strength of his spirit and his irresistible power, the greatness of his… — Thomas Traherne Copy Share Image
Custom is the great leveller. It corrects the inequality of fortune by lessening equally the pleasures of the prince and the pains… — Henry Home, Lord Kames Copy Share Image
I have had the great good fortune of working with a true genius of yoga, Karuna Erickson, in developing a new system… — Andrew Harvey Copy Share Image