Pantagruelism is a certain gaitey of the spirit consisting in a disdain for the hazards of fortune. — Francois Rabelais Copy Share Image
Fame and fortune should never get in front of your passion. The passion will generate the fame and fortune, if you're good… — Max Walker Copy Share Image
What is Fortune, what is Fame? Futile gold and phantom name- Riches buried in a cave, Glory written on a grave. — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
Fortune may raise up or abuse the ordinary mortal, but the sage and the soldier should have minds beyond her control. — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
There is nothing better fitted to delight the reader than change of circumstances and varieties of fortune. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Misfortune is the root of good fortune; good fortune gives birth to misfortune. — Laozi Copy Share Image
... it's possible to let love fly by like a cloud in a windy sky if one is too timid, or perhaps… — Bernard Malamud Copy Share Image
People think you earn a fortune in TV, but that's not always the case, especially when you're working as a children's presenter. — Helen Skelton Copy Share Image
My greatest good fortune in a life of brilliant experiences has been to find you, and to lead my life with you.… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
True patriots believe that we should measure a citizen's worth by contribution to country and community, not by wealth or power-that those… — Eric Liu Copy Share Image
When the sun sets like fire, I will think of you, when the moon casts its light, I'll remember, too, if a… — Brian Jacques Copy Share Image
Ambition has its disappointments to sour us, but never the good fortune to satisfy us. Its appetite grows keener by indulgence and… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
If you have the good fortune of having money, it's almost an obligation to think creatively of ways of helping other people.… — Mark Getty Copy Share Image
If the winds of fortune are temporarily blowing against you, remember that you can harness them and make them carry you toward… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
I am a creator of TV shows. 'Lifestyle' ran for 14 years... that was pleasurable. We also had 'Runaway' for eight years.… — Robin Leach Copy Share Image
In 1970 the top three skills required by the Fortune 500 were the three Rs: reading, writing, and arithmetic. In 1999 the… — Linda Darling-Hammond Copy Share Image
He who does not realize to what extent shifting fortune and necessity hold in subjection every human spirit, cannot regard as fellow-creatures… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
Its seems to me - it's likely that heaven's here right now. If you could take life with its pain and misery,… — Gene Roddenberry Copy Share Image
I would always say to anyone, you make choices that are important to you. Don't allow yourself to be exploited by something… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
When we think back to our forefathers, with their sedentary lives of forest-chopping, railroad-building, fortune-founding, their fox-hunting and Indian taming, their prancing… — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
Men of extraordinary success, in their honest moments, have always sung, "Not unto us, not unto us." According to the faith of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
When remedies are past, the griefs are ended By seeing the worst, which late on hopes depended. To mourn a mischief that… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
What we really need the poet's and orator's I help to keep alive in us is not, then, the common and gregarious… — William James Copy Share Image
When you write, you want fame, fortune and personal satisfaction. You want to write what you want to write and feel it's… — Dashiell Hammett Copy Share Image
I fought for years and spent a fortune fighting and never got anywhere. — David Friedman Copy Share Image
The world is alive and no living thing has any remedy. That is our fortune. — Roberto Bolano Copy Share Image
