Fortune Quote by Pat Conroy

Her eyes flicked over the cards, looked at Dimitri, then looked back at the cards. Her expression was blank. "You will lose what you…

— Richelle Mead

God, how patient are Thy poor! These corporations and masters of manipulation in finance heaping up great fortunes by a system of legalized extortion,…

— Anonymous

You know, an audition usually is you come in and read the scene and if you're lucky, you get to read it twice.

— Ewan McGregor

It's hard to separate your remembered childhood and its emotional legacy from the childhoods that are being lived out in your house, by your…

— Ayelet Waldman

I believe you make your own luck. My motto is ‘It’s always a mistake not to go.’ So I jump on the airplane, try…

— Tom Brokaw

After 58 years you'd think writing would get easier. It doesn't. If you're lucky, you become harder to please. That's all right, it's still…

— Elmore Leonard

I was lucky, you know, I always had a beautiful girl and the money was good. Although I would have done the whole thing…

— Bob Hope

You can't do science in a novel, but you can do philosophy. Or, if you're really lucky, you can manage to pose a question…

— Scarlett Thomas

The fact is that, in prison, you can't just go and be locked up and serve your time. That's not an option. You get…

— Nikolaj Coster-Waldau

Sometimes as you work, you find that you are learning things about your own perceptions and motivations that are way below you consciousness. If…

— Jay Maisel

...real loneliness is having no one to miss. Think yourself lucky you've known something worth missing.

— Emma Donoghue

Becoming successful is a relentless pursuit. It's good that it's that way: When it does come, you learn to know how to appreciate it,…

— Frankie Valli

Corporations are totalitarian institutions. Board of directors at the top of managers give orders, everyone follows orders… At the very bottom of command, if…

— Noam Chomsky

When you had to do something, you had to do it. And eventually, if you were lucky, you did it well.

— Sarah Dessen

You don't get lucky. You create lucky.

— Robin Sharma