Famous Quotes
554 Quotations with Fortune.
- 1. New York City detective: I've gone into hundreds of [fortune-teller's parlors], and have been told thousa ...
- 2. Suzanne Necker: Fortune does not change men, it unmasks them.
- 3. Ambrose Bierce: Calamities are of two kinds: misfortunes to ourselves, and good fortune to other ...
- 4. Sallust: Every man is the architect of his own fortune.
- 5. Ralph Waldo Emerson: Nature magically suits a man to his fortunes, by making them the fruit of his ch ...
- 6. Cicero: Live as brave men; and if fortune is adverse, front its blows with brave hearts.
- 7. Publilius Syrus: Depend not on fortune, but on conduct.
- 8. Francois de La Rochefoucauld: We should manage our fortunes as we do our health - enjoy it when good, be patie ...
- 9. Charles Dickens: Reflect on your present blessings, of which every man has many; not on your past ...
- 10. Alexander Solzhenitsyn: Do not pursue what is illusory - property and position: all that is gained at th ...
- 11. William Cobbett: Be you in what line of life you may, it will be amongst your misfortunes if you ...
- 12. Aesop: Better be wise by the misfortunes of others than by your own.
- 13. Thomas Jefferson: I have the consolation of having added nothing to my private fortune during my p ...
- 14. Lucius Accius: Is demum miser est, cuius nobilitas miserias nobilitat.
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- 15. Appius Claudius: Every man is the architect of his own fortune.
- 16. Dr. Laurence J. Peter: Fortune knocks but once, but misfortune has much more patience.
- 17. Baltasar Gracian: He who finds Fortune on his side should go briskly ahead, for she is wont to fav ...
- 18. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: Only learn to seize good fortune, for good fortune is always here.
- 19. Major General Sir William Napier: Honorable retreats are no ways inferior to brave charges, as having less fortune ...
- 20. Sidney Madwed: Our subconscious minds have no sense of humor, play no jokes and cannot tell the ...