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Fortune Quotes
Though nature be ever so generous, yet can she not make a hero alone. Fortune must contribute her part too; and till both concur, the work cannot be perfected. - Francois De La Rochefoucauld Quotes
A wise man is cured of ambition by ambition itself; his aim is so exalted that riches, office, fortune and favour cannot satisfy him. - Samuel Johnson Quotes
Moderation has been called a virtue to limit the ambition of great men, and to console undistinguished people for their want of fortune and their lack of merit. - Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
Luckily, I have the good fortune of being on the same team as Ray Lewis. I dont have to face him on Sunday. - Jamal Lewis Quotes
Im not after fame and success and fortune and power. Its mostly that I want to have a good job and have good friends; thats the good stuff in life. - Drew Barrymore Quotes
The more we take the less we become, the fortune of one man means less for some. - Sarah Mclachlan Quotes
Innocence most often is a good fortune and not a virtue. - Anatole France Quotes
I had the good fortune of speaking with Orson Wells many decades ago and he said Success is primarily luck anyway. And I have been very lucky. Of course, Orson Wells was enormously talented and brilliant - so who am I to argue with him! - George Kennedy Quotes
When they take surveys of women in business, of the Fortune 500, the successful women, 80% of them, say they were in sports as a young woman. - Billie Jean King Quotes
You dont make a fortune doing cartoons. Its a lot of fun, it keeps you busy, and its better than a kick in the pants, absolutely. But doing voiceover work doesnt make you rich. It just doesnt. - Patrick Warburton Quotes
Quiet minds cannot be perplexed or frightened but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock during a thunderstorm. - Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes
Fortune converts everything to the advantage of her favorites. - Francois De La Rochefoucauld Quotes
If you ever have the good fortune to create a great advertising campaign, you will soon see another agency steal it. This is irritating, but dont let it worry you; nobody has ever built a brand by imitating somebody elses advertising. - David Ogilvy Quotes
Economy, prudence, and a simple life are the sure masters of need, and will often accomplish that which, their opposites, with a fortune at hand, will fail to do. - Clara Barton Quotes
As I look back on the last few decades of my life, I am struck by the good fortune that came my way. - Daniel Nathans Quotes
I fought for years and spent a fortune fighting and never got anywhere. - David Friedman Quotes
Well, if Fortune be a woman, shes a good wench for this gear. - William Shakespeare Quotes
There are certainly not so many men of large fortune in the world, as there are pretty women to deserve them. - Jane Austen Quotes
Too much good fortune can make you smug and unaware. Happiness should be like an oasis, the greener for the desert that surrounds it. - Rachel Field Quotes
Which reminds me of a fortune cookie: you often find your destiny on the path you take to avoid it. - Hector Elizondo Quotes
Whenever I am asked if I go to hear my Fortune told, I invariably reply, No. I dont go because I dont believe in it-I believe in it too much! - Ivor Novello Quotes
You cant let players do what they wish and be professional. Thats a fact. As for the team, Boro had two internationals when I got there in 1995. Now they have more than 15. And they didnt cost the fortune some suggest. - Bryan Robson Quotes
There are people who strictly deprive themselves of each and every eatable, drinkable, and smokable which has in any way acquired a shady reputation. They pay this price for health. And health is all they get for it. How strange it is. It is like paying out your whole fortune for a cow that has gone dry. - Mark Twain Quotes
One lapse of judgment can cost and talent isnt everything. A huge slice of good fortune in needed to make it to the top, and without that element of luck, youve no chance. - John Barrow Quotes
If ignorance paid dividends, most Americans could make a fortune out of what they dont know about economics. - Luther H Hodges Quotes
The world is apt to judge of everything by the success; and whoever has ill fortune will hardly be allowed a good name. - William Dampier Quotes
Regarding fame, fortune and Oregon I do wish I had more money. - John Fahey Quotes
Fortune brings in some boats that are not steered. - William Shakespeare Quotes
What good fortune for governments that the people do not think. - Adolf Hitler Quotes
One of the sanest, surest, and most generous joys of life comes from being happy over the good fortune of others. - Robert A Heinlein Quotes
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