Our temper sets a price upon every gift that we receive from fortune. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Fortunes are built during the down market and collected in the up market. — Jason Calacanis Copy Share Image
The world is alive and no living thing has any remedy. That is our fortune. — Roberto Bolano Copy Share Image
Happy people rarely correct their faults; they consider themselves vindicated, since fortune endorses their evil ways. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
The Venturer is one who keeps his eye on the hedgerows and wayside groves and meadows while he travels the road to… — O. Henry Copy Share Image
Live as brave men; and if fortune is adverse, front its blows with brave hearts. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Seducing a girl is no art, but it needs a stroke of good fortune to find one worth seducing.” — Søren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
To be a well-favored man is the gift of fortune, but to write or read comes by nature — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
To this noble end the delegates had pledged their lives, their fortunes, and their sacred honor. — David McCullough Copy Share Image
I think that fortune watcheth o'er our lives, surer than we. But well said: he who strives will find his goals strive… — Euripides Copy Share Image
It is far more easy to acquire a fortune like a knave, than to expend it, like a gentleman. — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Our thoughts dictates sense of expression and sense of expression are translated into abilities. Its our abilities which dictates our action &… — DrAnil Kr Sinha Copy Share Image
Fortune may crowd a man's life with fortunate circumstances and happy opportunities, but they will, as we all know, avail him nothing… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
I'm a huge Cure fan. I love the Cure. The scales being tipped to when they weren't on a major label compared… — Isaac Brock Copy Share Image
A man is thirty years old before he has any settled thoughts of his fortune; it is not completed before fifty. He… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
Becoming fearless isn't the point. That's impossible. It's learning how to control your fear, how to be free from it, that's the… — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
You should get married. When I was younger, I was into the fame and fortune, and now I realize that a loving… — Emo Philips Copy Share Image
I grew up poor. I had no money. My family was poor. There's things I wanted to do and couldn't. I was… — Anna Nicole Smith Copy Share Image
There sometimes wants only a stroke of fortune to discover numberless latent good or bad qualities, which would otherwise have been eternally… — Greville Janner, Baron Janner of Braunstone Copy Share Image
He that hath wife and children hath given hostages to fortune, for they are impediments to great enterprises, either of virtue or… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
What I'd like to see is a private [healthcare] system without the artificial lines around every state. I have a big company… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Woman is the most superstitious animal beneath the moon. When a woman has a premonition that Tuesday will be a disaster, to… — Edward Dahlberg Copy Share Image
The most accurate representation of how I feel is that I'm incredibly lucky to be working in this structure where people get… — Tom Hanks Copy Share Image
I kept saying to myself, this is a calling that God has given me. And so with intention I said, "Okay I'm… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
The party should stand for a constantly wider diffusion of property. That is the greatest social and economic security that can come… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
Abandon anything about your life and habits that might be holding you back. Learn to create your own opportunities. Know that there… — Sophia Amoruso Copy Share Image
Once I witnessed a windstorm so severe two 100-year-old trees were uprooted on the spot. The next day, walking among the wreckage,… — Mary Ruefle Copy Share Image
One who can find lemons sweet and grapes sour is ready for Dame Fortune. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Fame and fortune does not mean anything if you don't have a happy home. — Ava Gardner Copy Share Image