Fortune Quotes
1539 Fortune quotes by 990 unique authors
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The NBAs a Fortune 500 company. Thats how you look at it. And all the other Fortune 500 companies out there in the world, you…
— Carmelo Anthony
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Listen Wanderlei, I will do a home invasion on you. I will cut the power to your house and the next thing you'll hear is…
— Chael Sonnen
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Fortune ought to be a National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Master.
— Nat Hentoff
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In 1970 the top three skills required by the Fortune 500 were the three Rs: reading, writing, and arithmetic. In 1999 the top three skills…
— Linda Darling-Hammond
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Once I witnessed a windstorm so severe two 100-year-old trees were uprooted on the spot. The next day, walking among the wreckage, I found the…
— Mary Ruefle
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It's amazing how difficult it is for a man to understand something if he's paid a small fortune not to understand it.
— John C. Bogle
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I don't want to spend a fortune on my cremation urn, but I really do want to look nice at my memorial service.
— Lynn Flewelling
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Fame and fortune are calling. Are we taking the call or blocking the number?
— Nicole Richie
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So use all that is called fortune. Most men gamble with her, and gain all and lose all, as her wheel rolls... A political victory,…
— Pat Tillman
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The greatest evil that fortune can bring to men is to endow them with feeble resources and yet to make them ambitious.
— Luc de Clapiers
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The intention which is fixed on God as its only end will keep people steady in their purposes, and deliver them from being the joke…
— Thomas a Kempis
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PAIN, n. An uncomfortable frame of mind that may have a physical basis in something that is being done to the body, or may be…
— Ambrose Bierce
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I am above being injured by fortune, though she steals away much, more will remain with me. The blessing I now enjoy transcend fear.
— Unknown Author
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The brave and bold persist even against fortune; the timid and cowardly rush to despair though fear alone.
— Tacitus
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Whoever, in middle age, attempts to realize the wishes and hopes of his early youth, invariably deceives himself. Each ten years of a man's life…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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One's virtue is all that one truly has, because it is not imperiled by the vicissitudes of fortune.
— Boethius
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All fortune is good fortune; for it either rewards, disciplines, amends, or punishes, and so is either useful or just.
— Boethius
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Disney made a fortune out of inventing the businessman's idea of the imaginary as the contradictory of the businessman's idea of the real.
— David Antin
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To die alone, on rock under sun at the brink of the unknown, like a wolf, like a great bird, seems to me very good…
— Edward Abbey
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Private fortunes, in the present state of our circulation, are at the mercy of those self-created money lenders, and are prostrated by the floods of…
— Thomas Jefferson
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