His Fortune Quotes

36 quotes by 33 authors

The life of a man who deliberately runs through his fortune often becomes a business speculation; his friends, his pleasures, patrons, and acquaintances are his… — Honore de Balzac
Government has come to be a trade, and is managed solely on commercial principles. A man plunges into politics to make his fortune, and only… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The Englishman who has lost his fortune is said to have died of a broken heart. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Not even a collapsing world looks dark to a man who is about to make his fortune. — Elwyn Brooks White
He will risk half his fortune in the stock market with less reflection that he devotes to the selection of a medium-priced automobile. — Jesse Lauriston Livermore
It is at a fair that man can be drunk forever on liquor, love, or fights; at a fair that your front pocket can be… — Elwyn Brooks White
There comes a time in the life of every human when he or she must decide to risk â€˜his life, his fortune and his sacred… — Robert A. Heinlein
Go on, my friend, and fear nothing; you carry Caesar and his fortune in your boat. — Julius Caesar
Woman is the most superstitious animal beneath the moon. When a woman has a premonition that Tuesday will be a disaster, to which a man… — Edward Dahlberg
Everyone holds his fortune in his own hands, like a sculptor the raw material he will fashion into a figure. But it's the same with… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
When someone succeeded in quickly making a lot of money in America, people said he had made his fortune. — Julius Streicher
In a land which is fully settled, most men must accept their local environment or try to change it by political means; only the exceptionally… — Wystan Hugh Auden
Take the road where the eagle flies, man follows where his fortune lies. — Billy Squier
Independence may be found in comparative as well as in absolute abundance; I mean where a person contracts his desires within the limits of his… — William Shenstone
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
No one is satisfied with his fortune, nor dissatisfied with his intellect — Antoinette du Ligier de la Garde Deshoulieres
At the risk of repetition let me say again that my plea is not for immunity to, but for the most unsparing exposure of, the… — Theodore Roosevelt
In democratic countries, however opulent a man is supposed to be, he is almost always discontented with his fortune, because he finds that he is… — Alexis de Tocqueville
There are one hundred men seeking security to one able man who is willing to risk his fortune. — J. Paul Getty
The man who comes up with a means for doing or producing almost anything better, faster or more economically has his future and his fortune… — J. Paul Getty

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