When young Mark Robarts was leaving college, his father might well declare that all men began to say all good things to… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
Opinion polls show that millennials are focused, aspirational and entrepreneurial. The young people I meet want more freedom - to start firms,… — Liz Truss Copy Share Image
And here I'm struck by an epiphany so monstrous in its scale, so blinding in its effect that I feel my skin… — D.B.C. Pierre Copy Share Image
From these inconsiderable attempts, some idea may be formed with what success, should Fortune afford an opportunity, I am likely to treat… — Giraldus Cambrensis Copy Share Image
A vast industry of stockbrokers, financial planners, and investment advisers skims a fortune for themselves off the top in exchange for passing… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
Beauty - what is beauty, forsooth? Form and color; that is, surface only. Fortune - what is fortune? Nothing is ever a… — Richard Jefferies Copy Share Image
I think you have to have your own expectations of yourself and your own sense of purpose and your own intrinsic pleasure… — Sarah Ruhl Copy Share Image
“Luck is a fickle girl who doesn’t like lingering in any one place; she strokes your hair back from your brow, kisses… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Here's the thing: I'm not beautiful. I mean, I'm a perfectly normal-looking Jewish guy. My face has never been my fortune, nor… — David Rakoff Copy Share Image
We have not all had the good fortune to be ladies. We have not all been generals, or poets, or statesmen; but… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
With a clear sky, a bright sun, and a gentle breeze, you will have friends in plenty; but let fortune frown, and… — Gotthold Ephraim Lessing Copy Share Image
I'm a classically trained painter, and I was an illustrator in New York working with Fortune 500s companies as well as the… — Richard MacDonald Copy Share Image
Historically, individuals possessed of the confidence that privilege and good fortune bestow have often proved conspicuous reformers: think only of Franklin D.… — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
“But I can only pray ardently that Fortune walks with you, that you discover hitherto unimagined strength in yourself and encounter unexpected… — Sherry Thomas Copy Share Image
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I must say as to what I have seen of Texas it is the garden spot of the world. The best land… — Davy Crockett Copy Share Image
It is often the easiest move that completes the game. Fortune is like the lady whom a lover carried off from all… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
If you help others with sincere motivation and sincere concern, that will bring you more fortune, more friends, more smiles, and more… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
There is no one, says another, whom fortune does not visit once in his life; but when she does not find him… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Cricket is a game full or forlorn hopes and sudden dramatic changes of fortune and its rules are so ill-defined that their… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
I was a VP of marketing, I was regional sales manager in fashion, and marketing director in communications and product development. I… — Patti Stanger Copy Share Image
Envy is a weed that grows in all soils and climates, and is no less luxuriant in the country than in the… — Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon Copy Share Image
The creative destruction that social media is currently unleashing will change more than technology or the leader board of the Fortune 100.… — Simon Mainwaring Copy Share Image
I am certain that there are two things in life which are dependable: the delights of the flesh and the delights of… — Peter Greenaway Copy Share Image
In the free market, a man born into wealth or who has otherwise acquired great riches can lose his fortune depending on… — Mark Levin Copy Share Image
If I found any new truths in the sciences, I can say that they follow from, or depend on, five or six… — Rene Descartes Copy Share Image
Much of the fire with him [Ben Hogan] was lit by Byron Nelson, who came from the same town - the same… — Dan Jenkins Copy Share Image
When you don't have crazy ambitions, you're always happy just kind of getting by. Our expectations were always kept low. And so… — Ty Burrell Copy Share Image
Summer was made to give you a taste of what hell is like. Winter was made for landladies to charge high rents… — Langston Hughes Copy Share Image
It is the custom of the immortal gods to grant temporary prosperity and a fairly long period of impunity to those whom… — Julius Caesar Copy Share Image
Human infirmity in moderating and checking the emotions I name bondage : for, when a man is a prey to his emotions,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I've seen many of my contemporaries become superstars, and the way fame and fortune starts to really affect the way they treat… — Siobhan Fahey Copy Share Image
In a Balkan country, not so many years ago, a party which had been beaten by a narrow margin in a general… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
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I have a lot of nicknames. They called me Kingo in Japan, they called me the Young Vagabond, but that sounds bad,… — Gegard Mousasi Copy Share Image
Happiness consists more in the small conveniences of pleasures that occur every day, than in great pieces of good fortune that happen… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
They may well fear fate who have any infirmity of habit or aim: but they who rest on what is have a… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
...great difficulties are felt at first and these cannot be overcome except by starting from experiments .. and then be conceiving certain… — Christiaan Huygens Copy Share Image
Don't get me wrong: I've had a lot of fortune, to come where I've come from, to be able to move to… — Lance Stroll Copy Share Image
All alike, you men. You only want the satisfaction of being through with us first, that's all. So far I've had the… — Greta Garbo Copy Share Image
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