Fortune Quotes
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I still follow Chelsea's fortunes.
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The truth brings no man a fortune.
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When a man is a favorite of Fortune she never takes him unawares, and, however astonishing her favors may be, she finds him ready.
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Good fortune is what happens when opportunity meets with planning.
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Well, if Fortune be a woman, she's a good wench for this gear.
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Fortune raises up and fortune brings low both the man who fares well and the one who fares badly; and there is no prophet of the future for mortal men.
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The power of fortune is confessed only by the miserable, for the happy impute all their success to prudence or merit.
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Snapchat's ramp reminded us of another mobile app Benchmark had the good fortune to back at an early stage: Instagram.
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Time is the only capital of those who just have their inteligence as fortune.
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Before I was fourteen I planned to leave school forever, and trust to fortune to get an education. At that time it did not occur to me that I would need to study the English language and acquire a knowledge of geography, history and other subjects so necessary to understanding the modern world. That was to come many years later…
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...the Musgroves had had the ill fortune of a very troublesome, hopeless son, and the good fortune to lose him before he reached his twentieth year.
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Fortune is painted blind, with a muffler afore her eyes, to signify to you that Fortune is blind.
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Many men, seemingly impelled by fortune, hasten forward to meet misfortune half way.
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Nothing of fame or fortune can compensate for the spiritual suffering that one possessing such qualities has to endure.
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The world is apt to judge of everything by the success; and whoever has ill fortune will hardly be allowed a good name.
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He that hath wife and children hath given hostages to fortune, for they are impediments to great enterprises, either of virtue or mischief. Certainly the best works and of greatest merit for the public have proceeded from the unmarried or childless men, which both in affection and means have married and endowed the public. He was reputed one of the wise men that made answer to the question, when a man should marry. A young man not yet, an elder man not at all.
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I always just wanted to have the wherewithal to make another record. I never really dreamt of fortune or fame, because it seemed so unlikely. I'm much more interested in people's perceptions of me than what my life is really like. It appears that some people think it's all cocaine and caviar for Okkervil River. And it's not. I'm making a little bit more than I was making at the video store right now.
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Fortune, men say, doth give too much to many, But yet she never gave enough to any.
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Fortune cannot aid those who do nothing.
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I had the great fortune to actually become friends with Sam [Fuller] and ultimately collaborate with him on White Dog, which we wrote together.
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Sponsors, corporate endowments, and the heritage of the big fortunes would take care of financing cultural projects when American society was homogeneous. Now it's too complex, it's a mix. Different cultures in collision. I think it starts to be necessary to have a government institution to deal with cultural affairs.
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Fortune makes him fool, whom she makes her darling.
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Make sure the fortune that you seek is the fortune that you need.
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O fortune, fortune! all men call thee fickle.
