A lot of my life happened in great, wonderful bursts of good fortune, and then I would race to be worthy of… — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
We have long felt that the only value of stock forecasters is to make fortune-tellers look good. — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
Visiting Future World is like opening a Chinese fortune cookie to read, "Soon you'll be finished with dinner." — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
The bones of the Dead will be seen to govern the fortunes of him who moves them. — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
I really am profoundly grateful just in general in my life. I've had an embarrassing amount of good fortune. — Edie Falco Copy Share Image
Granny knew all about bad fortune-telling. It was harder than the real thing. You needed a good imagination. — Terry Pratchett 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
I'm not sure whether it's good fortune or bad, but I've died many times on screen. — Ty Olsson Copy Share Image
Risk means everything from being honest about your faith, to moving, to quitting a job that's paying you a fortune but it's… — John Tesh Copy Share Image
My fortune somewhat resembled that of a person who should entertain an idea of committing suicide, and, altogether beyond his hopes, meet… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
Success is nothing more than a few simple disciplines, practiced every day; while failure is simply a few errors in judgment, repeated… — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
Gipsies, who every ill can cure, Except the ill of being poor Who charms 'gainst love and agues sell, Who can in… — Charles Churchill Copy Share Image
If you think that material success will bring you happiness, relationships, people, places, things, fame, fortune, you definitely should not practice tantra. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The second you think that all your good fortune is a product of your virtue, you become highly judgmental, lacking empathy, totally… — Tucker Carlson Copy Share Image
Let every man in mankind's frailtyConsider his last day; and let nonePresume on his good fortune until he findLife, at his death,… — Sophocles Copy Share Image
Of course none of those men was suitable. Half were after your fortune, and as for the other half—well, you would have… — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
Why do men like me want sons? he wondered. It must be because they hope in their poor beaten souls that these… — John Steinbeck 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
Merv Griffin, who developed Jeopardy! and Wheel of Fortune, had a great line once. I used to personally answer all the mail… — Alex Trebek Copy Share Image
Fortunes are made, if I the facts may state-- Though poor myself, I know the fortunate: First, there's a knowledge of the… — George Crabbe Copy Share Image
The right merchant is one who has the just average of faculties we call common sense; a man of a strong affinity… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
When the world was half a thousand years younger all events had much sharper outlines than now. The distance between sadness and… — Johan Huizinga Copy Share Image
Feminism wasn’t supposed to make us miserable. It was supposed to make us free; to give women the power to shape their… — Debora Spar Copy Share Image
... We have quite a large area, and that makes it more fun for us - certainly more satisfying, because it doesn't… — Jerry Garcia Copy Share Image
The phoenix hope, can wing her way through the desert skies, and still defying fortune's spite; revive from ashes and rise. — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
It has been suggested that an account of my life and fortunes would not be uninteresting to the public, — Solomon Northup Copy Share Image
I was becoming addicted to Bombay. There was squalor and poverty, but I had begun to realise my good fortune and would… — Tahir Shah Copy Share Image
Fortune provides a man's table with luxuries, virtue with only a frugal meal. — Democritus Copy Share Image
Fortune, to show us her power in all things, and to abate our presumption, seeing she could not make fools wise, has… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
People think of fortune cookies as being Chinese, but in essence, they are fundamentally American. — Jennifer Lee Copy Share Image
You leave home to seek your fortune and, when you get it, you go home and share it with your family. — Anita Baker Copy Share Image
While learning the language in France a young man's morals, health and fortune are more irresistibly endangered than in any country of… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Has fortune dealt you some bad cards. Then let wisdom make you a good gamester. — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
Fortune is a great deceiver. She sells very dear the things she seems to give us. — Vincent Voiture Copy Share Image
If I traveled to the end of the rainbow as Dame Fortune did intend, Murphy would be there to tell me the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Fortune is no real thing. But men who cannot bear what comes to them In Nature's way, give their own characters The… — Menander Copy Share Image
We all know a variety of ways to make a living. What's even more fascinating is figuring out ways to make a… — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
There is a debt of service due from every man to his country, proportioned to the bounties which nature and fortune have… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Mens fortunes are on a wheel, which in its turning suffers not the same man to prosper for ever. — Herodotus Copy Share Image
Ambition is ever tempered by experience. Otherwise, fortune makes fools of us all. — Mark Kingwell Copy Share Image
