Fortune Quotes

1539 Fortune quotes by 990 unique authors

If you have no family or friends to aid you . . . turn your face to the Great West and there build up your… — Horace Greeley
All of us, I suspect, imagine that a world exists from which we alone have been excluded; all of us have our noses pressed against… — James Atlas
The most superficial student of Roman history must be struck by the extraordinary degree in which the fortunes of the republic were affected by the… — Henry James Sumner Maine
For a human character to reveal truly exceptional qualities, one must have the good fortune to be able to observe its performance over many years.… — Jean Giono
No individual has sufficient experience, education, native ability and knowledge to ensure the accumulation of a great fortune, without the cooperation of other people. — Napoleon Hill
Think before you act and then act decisively. Fortune favors the brave. — Brian Tracy
When you delve deep enough, you find that practically every great fortune and great enterprise in America have sprung from the courageous enterprise of some… — B. C. Forbes
No matter how much money, fame, and fortune you have, it doesn't mean sh** if it's not connected with love. — Adam Lambert
The bad fortune of the good turns their faces up to heaven; the good fortune of the bad bows their heads down to the earth. — Saadi
Now conquering Rome doth conquered Rome inter, And she the vanquished is, and vanquisher. To show us where she stood there rests alone Tiber; and… — Joachim du Bellay
Many a young person tells me he wants to be a writer. I always encourage such people, but I also explain that there's a big… — Alex Haley
Has God decreed all things that come to pass? Then there is nothing that falls out by chance, nor are we to ascribe what we… — Thomas Boston
Catastrophe was only narrowly averted. It was all due to the faith of one man! Yes, you who called us godless, we found our faith… — Robert Ley
With Midway as the turning point, the fortunes of war appeared definitely to shift from our own to the Allied side. The defeat taught us… — Unknown Author
I had the good fortune to be thrown unexpectedly into something called the Labour Research Unit - a little known organisation set up to assist… — S. R. Nathan
There is no defeat unless one loses God, and then all is defeat, though it be housed in castles and buried in fortunes. — Frank Laubach
I now proceed to demonstrate that the Mexicans are wholly incapable of self-government, and that our liberties, our fortunes and our lives are insecure so… — William H. Wharton
Lonesome Dove is a great book that had the rare fortune of being made into a great movie. And now, through Bill Wittliff's photographs, we… — Stephen Harrigan
Fortune is not satisfied with inflicting one calamity. — Publilius Syrus
When Fortune is on our side, popular favor bears her company. — Publilius Syrus
A little known area often defines the fortunes of leaders -- management skills. — Ron Suskind
While the hero journeys for external fame, fortune, and power, the heroine tries to regain her lost creative spirit… Once she hears the cries of this… — Valerie Estelle Frankel
The most beautiful fate, the most wonderful good fortune that can happen to any human being, is to be paid for doing that which he… — Abraham Maslow
Gratitude is the confidence in life itself... As gratitude grows it gives rise to joy. We experience the courage to rejoice in our own good… — Jack Kornfield
One good idea is all you need to start a fortune. — Brian Tracy

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