Lovers, like dying men, may well At first disorder'd be, Since none alive can truly tell What Fortune they must see. — Sir Charles Sedley, 5th Baronet Copy Share Image
We mutually pledge to each other our lives, our fortunes, and our sacred honour. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Little ol' boy in the Panhandle told me the other day you can still make a small fortune in agriculture. Problem is,… — Jim Hightower Copy Share Image
If you can tune into the fantasy life of an 11-year-old girl, you can make a fortune in this business. — George Lucas 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
There was not one straight floor from the foundation to the roof; the ceilings were so fantastically clouded by smoke and dust,… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Fortune has often been blamed for her blindness; but fortune is not so blind as men are. Those who look into practical… — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
She represents love, beauty, purity, the ideal female and the moon...and she's the mystère of jealousy, vengeance and discord, AND, on the… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
Seek to advance your fortunes in this world. Set up a strong base so that you can practice your spirituality and be… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“A psychic reading is not just about career opportunities, good fortune or meeting tall, dark strangers. It is a sacred portal to… — Anthon St. Maarten Copy Share Image
As I get older, the present and the past shift and become the past and the future... A lot of it is… — Feist Copy Share Image
How many people eat, drink, and get married; buy, sell, and build; make contracts and attend to their fortune; have friends and… — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
I have often noticed that when Fate has a phenomenal run of ill luck in store for you, she begins by dropping… — Ethel Smyth Copy Share Image
Outward objects cannot take hold of the soul, nor force their passage into her, nor set any of her wheels going. No,… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
She had just realized there were two things that prevent us from achieving our dreams: believing them to be impossible or seeing… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
What is to become of an independent statesman, one who will bow the knee to no idol, who will worship nothing as… — John Adams Copy Share Image
He sees with amazement that our defeats are but the stepping stones to victory and that all his victories are stepping stones… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Why should we be willing to go by faith? We do all things in this world by faith in the word of… — John Henry Newman Copy Share Image
In that, we agreed with Andrew Carnegie, who said that huge fortunes that flow in large part from society should in large… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
As a writer, politician, scientist, and businessman, [Ben] Franklin had few equals among the educated of his day-though he left school at… — John Taylor Gatto Copy Share Image
Nuclear is the single greatest threat. Just to go down the list, we defend Japan, we defend Germany, we defend South Korea,… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
All the vices lead to fortune when they are joined with the vilest of all--avarice. This is the secret of life. — Edouard Rene de Laboulaye Copy Share Image
People talk about me as if I am the sole inheritor of the Guinness family fortune and worth masses, but I have… — Jasmine Guinness Copy Share Image
There is such a thing as a general revolution which changes the taste of men as it changes the fortunes of the… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
You have to do more than you get paid for because that’s where the fortune is. — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
“Risk is what you control and fortune is really all about risk. Bottom Line: Fortune comes from big money bets on very… — Ziad K. Abdelnour Copy Share Image
Whatever fortune has raised to a height, she has raised only to cast it down. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A mind unruffled by the vagaries of fortune, from sorrow freed, from defilements cleansed, from fear liberated - this is the greatest… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
A candle throws its light into the darkness, in a nasty world so shines a good deed. Make sure the fortune that… — Ben Harper Copy Share Image
“If you want to be happy, then you've gotta keep smiling. No matter how long it takes... fortune comes through the merry… — Kiyo Fujiwara 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
You'll be a poorer person all your life if you don't know some of the great stories and great poems. — Walt Disney Copy Share Image
Fortune has something of the nature of a woman. If she is too intensely wooed, she commonly goes the further away. — Charles V Copy Share Image
Trees in winter lose their leaves. Some trees may even fall during storms, but most stand patiently and bear their fortune. — Ming-Dao Deng Copy Share Image
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