I have seen men hazard their fortunes, go on long journeys halfway around the world, forge friendships, even lie, cheat and steal,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“the great fortunes of our day have rarely been accumulated through the sale of the most meaningful items and services, such as… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
The men to whom Jesus Christ committed the fortunes and destiny of His Church were men of prayer. To no other kind… — Edward McKendree Bounds Copy Share Image
Fortunes made in no time are like shirts made in no time; it's ten to one if they hang long together. — Douglas William Jerrold Copy Share Image
Men may be rivals, opponents in their fortunes, and yet be friends in their hearts and fair towards each other's worth; but… — Jane Welsh Carlyle Copy Share Image
Generous people can become more generous as they become richer, giving away vast fortunes to worthwhile causes as Bill Gates and Warren… — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
Seek not to know what must not be reveal, for joy only flows where fate is most concealed. A busy person would… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
Men in great fortunes are strangers to themselves, and while they are in the puzzle of business, they have no time to… — John Locke Copy Share Image
Fortunes are made, and disappear, over the lifetime of a single generation. Today, a person in essence takes his wealth from society… — Mikhail Khodorkovsky 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
“There are plenty of other ways to get money, including chance, speculation, marriage, inheritance, theft, extortion, fraud, monopoly, graft, lobbying, counterfeiting, and… — Paul Graham Copy Share Image
My father, John Steinbeck, was a man who held human history in great reverence, and in particular the biographies of those people… — Thomas Steinbeck Copy Share Image
The people come from everywhere, from five hundred miles, to find their fortunes. By fortune is an ugly, two-faced goddess. When you… — Glen Cook Copy Share Image
Cheers to the albums written fortunes earned lives touched in the millions and generations defined by one lonely person placing an ad… — Dallas Clayton Copy Share Image
The Adversity Index was created by msnbc.com and Moody's Analytics to track the economic fortunes of states and metro areas. Each month,… — Bill Dedman Copy Share Image
“Our fortunes have gone up and down over the years, but my mother has never lost her ruthless poise. Whether she's in… — Teri Brown Copy Share Image
The fortunes of the entire world may well ride on the ability of young Americans to face the responsibilities of an old… — Phil Ochs Copy Share Image
Gambling is part of the human condition. I love it. I have the best time gambling. I've been winning fortunes, and I've… — Jerry Lewis Copy Share Image
America had been a boom-and-bust economy going into the Great Depression - just over and over and over, fortunes were wiped out,… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
Throughout Philippine history, it's the immigrants who built fortunes and, in the process, helped build Philippine economy. — John Gokongwei Copy Share Image
Many of the young aspire to happy marriages and dot-com fortunes but end up in guarded love and okay-for-now jobs. — Arlie Russell Hochschild Copy Share Image
I find my zenith doth depend upon A most auspicious star, whose influence If now I court not, but omit, my fortunes… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I have known men to hazard their fortunes, go long journeys halfway about the world, forget friendships, even lie, cheat, and steal,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Some men make fortunes, but not to enjoy them for, blinded by avarice, they live to make fortunes. — Juvenal Copy Share Image
Even those with unspendable fortunes only have one mind, one mouth, two ears, two eyes and one pleasure station. There's only so… — Tibor Fischer Copy Share Image
The character as well as the fortunes of the gospel is committed to the preacher. He makes or mars the message from… — Edward McKendree Bounds Copy Share Image
There is a rabble among the gentry as well as the commonalty; a sort of plebeian heads whose fancy moves with the… — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image
Some of history's cleverest business minds understood the power of share platforms, from the aggressive titans who made fortunes building the nation's… — Lisa Gansky Copy Share Image
Wonder was the grace of the country. Any action could be justified by that: the wonder it was rooted in. Period followed… — George W. S. Trow Copy Share Image
What money creates, money preserves: if thy wealth decays, thy honor dies; it is but a slippery happiness which fortunes can give,… — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
“The stormy course of my life during the last twelve years has proved to me that many good fortunes lie concealed in… — Mimi Baird Copy Share Image
I have been so copied by those people who have made fortunes that people assume I am that rich. But I did… — Grace Jones Copy Share Image
Every man should make his son or daughter learn some useful trade or profession, so that in these days of changing fortunes… — P. T. Barnum Copy Share Image
Over many generations, fortunes in the business world were made through buying and selling products in physical stores. Internet fortunes have been… — Marc Ostrofsky Copy Share Image
I have always believed that most large fortunes are made by men...who tumbled into a lucky opportunity. Hard work and attention to… — Julius Rosenwald Copy Share Image
A book, like a person, has its fortunes with one; is lucky or unlucky in the precise moment of its falling in… — Walter Pater Copy Share Image
All of us collect fortunes when we are children. A fortune of colors, of lights, and darkness, of movement, of tensions. Some… — Ingmar Bergman Copy Share Image