Quotes of Fortune - somelinesforyou

“ Calamities are of two kinds: misfortunes to ourselves, and good fortune to others. ”

- Ambrose Bierce

“ We should manage our fortunes as we do our health - enjoy it when good, be patient when it is bad, and never apply violent remedies except in an extreme necessity. ”

- Francois De La Rochefoucauld

“ Behind every great fortune there is a crime. ”

- Honore de Balzac

“ Many men can make a fortune but very few can build a family. ”

- J. S. Bryan

“ Fortune can, for her pleasure, fools advance, And toss them on the wheels of Chance. ”

- Juvenal

“ Depend not on fortune, but on conduct. ”

- Publilius Syrus

“ Nature magically suits a man to his fortunes, by making them the fruit of his character. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ Every man is the architect of his own fortune. ”

- Sallust

“ Of all human ills, greatest is fortune's wayward tyranny. ”

- Sophocles

“ Fortune does not change men, it unmasks them. ”

- Suzanne Necker

“ Fortune helps the brave. ”

- Terence

“ Fortune favors the brave. ”

- Virgil

“ Henceforth I ask not good fortune. I myself am good fortune. ”

- Walt Whitman

“ Destiny is not a matter of chance, it is a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved. thanks to Dana Bidne - William Jennings Bryan. ”

- William Jennings Bryan

“ Only learn to seize good fortune, for good fortune is always here. ”

- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“ The clouds may drop down titles and estates, wealth may seek us; but wisdom must be sought. ”

- Edward Young

“ Fortune gives too much to many, enough to none. ”

- Marcus Valerius Martial

“ Therefore if a man look sharply and attentively, he shall see Fortune; for though she be blind, yet she is not invisible. ”

- Francis Bacon

“ I do have big tits. Always had 'em — pushed 'em up, whacked 'em around. Why not make fun of 'em? I've made a fortune with 'em. ”

- Dolly Parton

“ I've been more bossed by my fortune than it has been bossed by me. ”

- John P. Lippett

“ I make a lot of money, but I don't want to talk about that. I work very hard and I'm worth every cent. ”

- Naomi Campbell

“ The best men are not those who have waited for chances but who have taken them; besieged the chance; conquered the chance; and made chance the servitor. ”

- Edwin Hubbel Chapin

“ There are a lot of empty seats that are about to be filled with corporatists surrounded by corporate hospitality suites funded by $13 million of taxpayers money. That's a pretty sickly witches' brew for a private convention where corporations have poured $100 million into it… ”

- Ralph Nader

“ There is a lot of room for improvement in Social Security. We owe our children the most financially sound system possible. They will have paid into it their entire working lives. They deserve to be protected by it. for our children and grandchildren. ”

- Mitch McConnell

“ Good fortune and evil fortune come to all things alike in this world of time. ”

- Unknown

“ Henceforth I ask not good fortune. I myself am good fortune. ”

- Walt Whitman

“ Fortune does not change men, it unmasks them. ”

- Suzanne Necker

“ Calamities are of two kinds: misfortunes to ourselves, and good fortune to others. ”

- Ambrose Bierce

“ Every man is the architect of his own fortune. ”

- Sallust

“ Nature magically suits a man to his fortunes, by making them the fruit of his character. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson
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