Fortune Quotes
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I think that fortune watcheth o'er our lives, surer than we. But well said: he who strives will find his goals strive for him equally.
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I made my money turning around distressed or bankrupt companies. I did 50-some of them in my career... I started on a shoestring and eventually built up quite a fortune.
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It was Mario Cuomo's great gift and our good fortune that he was both a sterling orator and a passionate public servant. His life was a blessing.
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Behind every fortune there is a crime.
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Great is the good fortune of a state in which the citizens have a moderate and sufficient property.
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I'm still not sure what is meant by good fortune and success. I know fame and power are for the birds. But then life suddenly comes into focus for me. And, ah, there stand my kids.
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All the vices lead to fortune when they are joined with the vilest of all--avarice. This is the secret of life.
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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 that type of artistic activity as with all others: We are merely born with the capability to do it. The Skill to mold the material into what we want must be learned and attentively cultivated.
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The story of practically every great fortune starts with the day when a creator of ideas and a seller of ideas got together and worked in harmony.
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India's fortune will depend on how many runs the little champion scores. There is no doubt Tendulkar is the real thing.
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Therever fortune clears a way, thither our ready footsteps stray.
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Look how men live, always precariously balanced between good and bad fortune.
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Every person - with his or her own skills, abilities and uniqueness - can contribute to others and bring great joy to those that fortune has not smiled upon.
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Men are able to assist fortune but not to thwart her. They can weave her designs, but they cannot destroy them.
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Las Vegas, Nevada: A city where oddities don't make you lame, But instead bring you riches and fortune and fame.
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Friends and acquaintances are the surest passport to fortune.
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Any one who is prosperous may by the turn of fortune's wheel become most wretched before evening.
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Let us not ask for miracles, let us not ask for concern with what is good for the country of him who comes as a stranger to make his fortune and leave afterwards.
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There is no greater evil for men than the constraint of fortune.
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Fortune reigns in gifts of the world.
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“Each man is the architect of his own fortune.”
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I want it all. Fame, fortune and all the commercials there are to do.
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Believe all the good you can of everyone. Do not measure others by yourself. If they have advantages which you have not, let your liberality keep pace with their good fortune. Envy no one, and you need envy no one.
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It is much better to tempt fortune where it can favor you than to see your certain ruin by not tempting it.
