You know sometimes football turns on the slightest biscuit of good fortune. — David Pleat Copy Share Image
There is no fortune so good that you can find nothing in it to complain of. — Publilius Syrus Copy Share Image
Tranqility is a certain quality of mind, which no condition or fortune can either exalt or depress. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Nothing keeps longer than a middling fortune, and nothing melts away sooner than a large one. — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
“When you start exercising choices, as against embracing opportunities, you become your own God, leaving precious little in the hands of Almighty!” — Sandeep Sahajpal Copy Share Image
The Spaniards have a saying that there is no man whom Fortune does not visit at least once in his life. — Donald Grant Mitchell Copy Share Image
Happiness may be defined as good fortune joined to virtue, or a independence, or as a life that is both agreeable and… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
This is the posture of fortunes slave: one foot in the gravy, one foot in the grave. — James Thurber Copy Share Image
Lighten grief with hopes of a brighter morrow; Temper joy, in fear of a change of fortune. — Horace Copy Share Image
A slave has but one master. An ambition man, has as many as there are people who helped him get his fortune. — Wilson Mizner Copy Share Image
It is while we are young that the habit of industry is formed. If not then, it never is afterwards. The fortune… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
It's hard to tell our bad luck from our good luck sometimes. And most of us have wept copious tears over someone… — Sarah Ban Breathnach Copy Share Image
According to an old French motto, Noblesse oblige - one must live up to one's name. The Rothschilds' condition of life has… — Guy de Rothschild Copy Share Image
I spent, as you know, a year and a half in a clergyman's family and heard almost every Tuesday the very best,… — Alfred Russel Wallace Copy Share Image
The Islamic ethic is that if God has given you the capacity or good fortune to be a privileged individual in society,… — Aga Khan IV Copy Share Image
“The answer is, I chose to seek my fortune. Failed. Lost all. Then got a fortune I had not ever looked for.… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
Adam Smith was not a big fan of the pursuit of fame and fortune. His view of what we truly want, of… — Russ Roberts Copy Share Image
No state of society or laws can render men so much alike but that education, fortune, and tastes will interpose some differences… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
I confess that Magic teacheth many superfluous things, and curious prodigies for ostentation; leave them as empty things, yet be not ignorant… — Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa Copy Share Image
Hidden in all good fortune is misfortune. And in all misfortune is good fortune. It's never going to stay the same as… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
A salesman called on my wife the other day and tried to sell her a freezer. You'll save a fortune on your… — Joey Bishop Copy Share Image
I have had the good fortune to experience both the limelight and the traffic light as a musician. I did my first… — Jane Siberry Copy Share Image
“I was taught to be queen by Margaret of Anjou, and perhaps I have taught you how to be queen in turn.… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
Good fortune almost always makes some change in a man's behavior - in his manner of speaking and acting. It is a… — Madeleine de Souvre, marquise de Sable Copy Share Image
Sold my soul to Satan. I've been dancing with the devil. So when you get to hell you can say you know… — J. Cole Copy Share Image
Sexual desire may burn like fire, but when you give a thought to when you are ill, then your excitement dies down.… — Zicheng Hong Copy Share Image
