Fortunes Quotes

217 Fortunes quotes by 176 unique authors

Over many generations, fortunes in the business world were made through buying and selling products in physical stores. Internet fortunes have been made buying and… — Marc Ostrofsky
I had various jobs, I taught a SAT class, I was a bartender, I had a day job at an office and was making short… — David O. Russell
In early 1993, a hostile observer might have had grounds for thinking that the Unix story was almost played out, and with it the fortunes… — Eric S. Raymond
Seeking fortunes in America led to Germany losing people, and the American continent received many people whose contributions are particularly clear in the agricultural and… — Julius Streicher
Loneliness and hunger were my fortunes of creation. — Mo Yan
Until we do something about wild dogs, kangaroos competing for pasture, your fortunes in life aren't gonna turn around. — Barry O'Sullivan
Keep interested in your own career, however humble; it is a real possession in the changing fortunes of time. — Max Ehrmann
I was never a Republican, because those gentlemen, distinguished as they are, have only one real interest, and that is the making of special laws… — Samuel J. Tilden
Many have been ruined by their fortunes, and many have escaped ruin by the want of fortune. To obtain it the great have become little,… — Johann Georg Ritter von Zimmermann
President Obama has a strong record of doing what is best for America and Florida, and he built it by spending more time worrying about… — Charlie Crist
Not that I am ashamed of my mind or body, my birth or breeding, my actions or fortunes, for my bashfulness is in my nature,… — Margaret Cavendish
Then all the foreigners started coming over. I don't mind that but a lot of teams are laying out fortunes for ordinary players and that's… — Paul Gascoigne
You Europeans know nothing about America. Because we amass large fortunes you think we care for nothing but money. We are nothing for it; the… — W. Somerset Maugham
So many people work so hard, to achieve, attain, accumulate and cherish their fortunes. How many of us blissfully fill our days and nights being… — Barbara Rose
Just as war is waged with the blood of others, fortunes are made with other people's money. — Andre Suares
Avarice has ruined more men than prodigality, and the blindest thoughtlessness of expenditure has not destroyed so many fortunes as the calculating but insatiable lust… — Charles Caleb Colton
The cult of the omnipotent state has millions of followers in the united States. Americans of today view their government in the same way as… — Jacob G. Hornberger
All of the insights that we might ever need have already been captured by others in books. The important question is this: In the last… — Jim Rohn
A book, like a person, has its fortunes with one; is lucky or unlucky in the precise moment of its falling in our way, and… — Walter Pater
I was just very interested in the American frontier and the growth of capitalism - those enormous fortunes that were being made, more often than… — Peter Matthiessen
The Scots are poor, cries surly English pride; True is the charge, nor by themselves denied. Are they not then in strictest reason clear, Who… — Charles Churchill
All of us collect fortunes when we are children. A fortune of colors, of lights, and darkness, of movement, of tensions. Some of us have… — Ingmar Bergman
I believe in a graduated income tax on big fortunes, and in . . . a graduated inheritance tax on big fortunes, . . .… — Theodore Roosevelt
Billions of dollars have been lost to the Negro race within the last fifty years through disloyalty on the part of successful Negroes, who have… — Marcus Garvey
They have passed the big inheritance tax, and that gets you when you are gone. You used to could die and be able to beat… — Will Rogers

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