Fortune Quotes
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Fear not, Cesario, take thy fortunes up. Be that thou know'st thou art and then thou art as great as that thou fear'st.
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Will Fortune never come with both hands full, But write her fair words still in foulest terms?
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For two generations groups of women have given their lives and their fortunes to secure the vote for the sex and hundreds of thousands of other women are now giving all the time at their command. No class of men in our own or any other country has made one-tenth the effort nor sacrificed one-tenth as much for the vote.
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Fact be vertuous, or vicious, as Fortune pleaseth.
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I've never had good fortune with sequels. Everyone says this time is going to be better. And then I've done them and they've just been not - they weren't better.
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One should never risk one's whole fortune unless supported by one's entire forces.
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If a man who is born to a fortune cannot make himself easier and freer than those who are not, he gains nothing.
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It's really the creature of my own making from top to bottom. I appreciate that. And the good fortune, the perseverance, having the stamina to stick around longer than everyone else even after people write you off - that's always been a good motivating force in my life.
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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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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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Friends and acquaintances are the surest passport to fortune.
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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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“Each man is the architect of his own fortune.”
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Fortune helps the intrepid and abandons the cowards. I am the daughter of a man who did not know of fear. Whatever may come, I am resolved to follow that course until death.
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I think cheerfulness is a fortune in itself.
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The souls of people, on their way to Earth-life, pass through a room full of lights; each takes a taper - often only a spark - to guide it in the dim country of this world. But some souls, by rare fortune, are detained longer - have time to grasp a handful of tapers, which they weave into a torch. These are the torch-bearers of humanity - its poets, seers and saints, who lead and lift the race out of darkness, toward the light. They are the law-givers and saviors, the light-bringers, way-showers and truth-tellers, and without them, humanity would lose its way in the dark.
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If you have no family or friends to aid you . . . turn your face to the Great West and there build up your home and fortune.
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Fortune have somewhat the nature of a woman; if she be too much wooed, she is the farther off.
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I suppose I arrived at my charitable commitment largely through guilt. I recognized early on that my good fortune was not due to superior personal character or initiative so much as it was to dumb luck.
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Greatness, once fallen out with fortune, must fall out with men too.
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Fortune brings in some boats that are not steered.
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I just felt my good fortune, and I also trust my love for the book, my love for the material, and my reverence for Stephen King.
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To live as an artist requires hard work or some extraordinary good fortune to come your way.
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Let everyone witness how many different cards fortune has up her sleeve when she wants to ruin a man.
