Fortune Quotes

1539 Fortune quotes by 990 unique authors

Of all human ills, greatest is fortune's wayward tyranny. — Sophocles
Fortune is either with you or it's not. — Tom Araya
I realized about 10 years ago that my wealth has to go back to society. A fortune, the size of which is hard to imagine,… — Bill Gates
We have long felt that the only value of stock forecasters is to make fortune-tellers look good. — Warren Buffett
We mutually pledge to each other our lives, our fortunes, and our sacred honour. — Thomas Jefferson
To make a fortune some assistance from fate is essential. Ability alone is insufficient. — Ihara Saikaku
Far be it for me to have worked it out in any abstract way. I don't know why the bull and Mrs. May have to… — Flannery O'Connor
Under capitalism everybody is the architect of his own fortune. — Ludwig von Mises
As I look back on the last few decades of my life, I am struck by the good fortune that came my way. — Daniel Nathans
I never went into business just to make money - but I found that if I have fun, the money will come. I often ask… — Richard Branson
... We have quite a large area, and that makes it more fun for us - certainly more satisfying, because it doesn't restrict us to… — Jerry Garcia
I never pay a fortune for clothes. — Joss Stone
Is success just about winning? Acclaim? Trophies? Wealth? Our personal happiness or satisfaction? I have been blessed to experience some of these over the years,… — Tom Osborne
When life has beaten you up and you can't see a way to go on. Trust that tomorrow will change your fortune. — Jon Jones
Mentally imagine you are buying the business or applying for the job that will earn your fortune. Review each step you'd take, the obstacles you… — Unknown Author
If you make a sale, you can make a living. If you make an investment of time and good service in a customer, you can… — Jim Rohn
The moment this House undertakes to legislate upon this subject slavery, it dissolves the Union. Should it be my fortune to have a seat upon… — James Henry Hammond
I have had the good fortune to see how my articles have directly benefited some farmers and helped build markets for their products in a… — Michael Pollan
I had the fortune or misfortune to learn how to read fluently starting at the age of three. So I had read maybe 150 books… — Alan Kay
If you're a man in your twenties or thirties, and you have yet to make your fortune, I would urge you not to get married. — Gene Simmons
Creative capitalism takes this interest in the fortunes of others and ties it to our interest in our own fortunes in ways that help advance… — Bill Gates
I always prefer to work in the studio. It isolates people from their environment. They become in a sense... symbolic of themselves. I often feel… — Richard Avedon
If thou art rich, then show the greatness of thy fortune; or what is better, the greatness of thy soul, in the meekness of thy… — Laurence Sterne
We can easily become as much slaves to precaution as we can to fear. Although we can never rivet our fortune so tight as to… — Randolph Bourne
This reference to the Scots side of her ancestry is the first of two visual explorations into Tori Amos's diverse cultural past. As is the… — Kevyn Aucoin

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