Fortune Quotes · Page 61

I had the great fortune to actually become friends with Sam [Fuller] and ultimately collaborate with him on White Dog, which we…

— Curtis Hanson

The fact is, there are Fortune 500 companies that have been founded during recessions.

— Marianne Williamson

Anyone who has not known that inestimable privilege can possibly realize what good fortune it is to grow up in a home…

— Suzanne La Follette

The good, we do it; the evil, that is fortune; man is always right, and destiny always wrong.

— Jean de La Fontaine

Not even a collapsing world looks dark to a man who is about to make his fortune.

— E. B. White

Let us rejoice at the many unexplored fields in which there is unlimited fame and fortune to the successful explorer . . .

— George Washington Carver

It is not Justice the servant of men, but accident, hazard, Fortune-the ally of patient Time-that holds an even and scrupulous balance.

— Joseph Conrad

I had no ambition to make a fortune. Mere money-making has never been my goal, I had an ambition to build.

— Anonymous

I was once a fortunate man but at some point fortune abandoned me. But true good fortune is what you make for…

— Marcus Aurelius

We must take care to live not merely a long life, but a full one; for living a long life requires only…

— Seneca the Younger

The histories of the lives and fortunes of men are full of instances of this nature,--where favorable times and lucky accidents have…

— Laurence Sterne

God has to let you be there, and then you just have to have good fortune for whatever reason. I'm enjoying every…

— Randy Owen

If noble death be virtue's chiefest part, We above all men are by Fortune blest, Striving with freedom's crown to honor Greece,…

— Simonides

It's brutal. I see friends when their shows don't work. Everything's riding on making money and all the pressure and how people…

— David Spade

We must calculate not on the weather, nor on fortune, but upon God and ourselves. He may fail us in the gratification…

— William Gilmore Simms

“I am the only one of us who brings in any money. the other two cannot make money fortune telling. this is…

— neil gaiman

This is the excellent foppery of the world, that, when we are sick in fortune,--often the surfeit of our own behavior,--we make…

— William Shakespeare

Though a censure lies against those who are poor and proud, yet is Pride sooner to be forgiven in a poor person…

— Samuel Richardson

“Each time you make a good decision or do something nice or take care of yourself; each time you show up to…

— Sophia Amoruso

A man that hath no virtue in himself, ever envieth virtue in others. For men's minds, will either feed upon their own…

— Francis Bacon

What importance can we attach to the things of this world? Friendship? It disappears when the one who is liked comes to…

— François-René de Chateaubriand

We are unreasonably desirous to separate the goods of life from those evils which Providence has connected with them, and to catch…

— Samuel Johnson

Most of America's leading entrepreneurs are bound to the masts of their fortunes. They are allowed to keep their wealth only as…

— George Gilder

Where is the reward of virtue? and what recompense has nature provided for such important sacrifices as those of life and fortune,…

— David Hume

If ignorance paid dividends most Americans could make a fortune out of what they don't know about economics

— Luther H Hodges

It is a common fault never to be satisfied with our fortune, nor dissatisfied with our understanding.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Go home all you boys who fought with me and help build up the shattered fortunes of our old state

— Robert E. Lee

She shrugged. "You can be happy for someone else's good fortune, but that doesn't mean you forget your own bad luck.

— Jodi Picoult

For in every ill-turn of fortune the most unhappy sort of unfortunate man is the one who has been happy

— Boethius

I do have big tits. Always had 'em - pushed 'em up, whacked 'em around. Why not make fun of 'em? I've…

— Dolly Parton

When we harness the natural force of harmony, joy, and love, we create success and good fortune with effortless ease.

— Deepak Chopra

India's fortune will depend on how many runs the little champion scores. There is no doubt Tendulkar is the real thing.

— Sunil Gavaskar

Every man has his destiny. But who needs to go to a fortune-teller to find it? Do I go to a chef…

— Arthur Golden

People who make a living off other people's fortunes or misfortunes are parasites.

— Frank Sinatra

To be a well-flavored man is the gift of fortune, but to write or read comes by nature.

— William Shakespeare

To make a fortune some assistance from fate is essential. Ability alone is insufficient.

— Ihara Saikaku

“What thought or message would you put into a fortune cookie? Get up, stop reading this and live your life”

— Ranna

“A man is bound to make for himself in this world, that fortune which heaven had refused him at his birth.”

— Alexandre Dumas

“Fortune is as fickle as the wind, but she occasionally gives moments worth every second in gold.”

— Anonymous

Too poor for a bribe, and too proud to importune, he had not the method of making a fortune.

— Thomas Gray