Fortune Quotes

Happiness isn't a fortune in a cookie. It's deeper, wider, funnier, and more transporting than that.

Luck is not chance, it's toil; fortune's expensive smile is earned.

I think we consider too much the good luck of the early bird and not enough the bad luck of the earl...

I could have made a fortune in cheeseburgers, but I finally chose politics.

The visions are fragmented and a dark cloud spreads like spilt ink across the pages of possible futu...

The harder you work the luckier you get.

The luck of having talent is not enough one must also have a talent for luck.

Instead of comparing our lot with that of those who are more fortunate than we are, we should compar...

If you do not expect it you will not find the unexpected for it is hard to find and difficult.

I have always believed, and I still believe, that whatever good or bad fortune may come our way we c...

The bitter dregs of Fortune's cup to drain.

Behind every great fortune lies a great crime.

There are one hundred men seeking security to one able man who is willing to risk his fortune.

Walter Scott has no business to write novels, especially good ones. — It is not fair. — He has fame ...

We take the elevator to the third floor, to the office of Dr. Harrison Chance. His name alone has pu...

Hazard has conditioned us to live in hazard. All our pleasures are dependant upon it. Even though I ...

Industry is fortune's right hand, and frugality its left.

Fortune knocks but once, but misfortune has much more patience.

In the field of observation chance favours the prepared mind.

Fortune favors the prepared mind.

Seek not greater wealth, but simpler pleasure; not higher fortune, but deeper felicity.

Every man is the architect of his own fortune.

Fortune definitely frowns upon all ill-gotten wealth, and often causes it to mysteriously evaporate.

Fame and fortune are calling. Are we taking the call or blocking the number?

I would rather be adorned by beauty of character than jewels. Jewels are the gift of fortune, while ...

The crowning fortune of a man is to be born to some pursuit which finds him employment and happiness...

Fortune would be in a hard mood indeed if it allowed such a combination of knowledge, experience, ab...

Two roads diverged in a wood and I - I took the one less travelled by And that has made all the dif...

You see the first thing we love is a scene. For love at first sight requires the very sign of its su...

You see the first thing we love is a scene. For love at first sight requires the very sign of its su...

I make the most of all that comes And the least of all that goes.

Mankind accepts good fortune as his due, but when bad occurs, he thinks it was aimed at him, done to...

€7,500, first-class, everything—and all that for 40 minutes selling them some old stuff.

I'm a great believer in luck. I find the harder I work the more I have of it.

If, on the other hand, in the midst of difficulties we are always ready to seize an advantage, we ma...

Fortune favours the brave, sir," said Carrot cheerfully."Good. Good. Pleased to hear it, captain. Wh...

Fact be virtuous, or vicious, as Fortune pleaseth

But why, everybody asks, am I not blessed by fortune (or at least not as blessed as I would like to ...

Misfortune is the best fortune. Rejection by all is victory.

Come what may, all bad fortune is to be conquered by endurance.

Earl Nightingale has inspired more people toward success and fortune than any other motivational spe...

That is a dream also; only he has remained asleep, while you have awakened; and who knows which of y...

Chance is the pseudonym of God when he did not want to sign.

Nobody wants campaign finance reform more than me. It would save me a fortune.

Friends and acquaintances are the surest passport to fortune.

[I]n other words, we should live with due knowledge of the course of things in the world. For whenev...

Say farewell to luck when winning. It is the way of the gamblers of reputation. Quite as important a...

Withersoever the wheel of Fortune turns, Virtue stands firm upon her feet.

Most of us have the good or bad fortune of seeing our lives fall apart so slowly we barely notice.

He had been haunted his whole life by a mildcase of claustrophobia—the vestige of a childhood incide...

She never had much in this life, but with the simplest things, she made her corner of the world as b...

Sympathy’s easy. You have sympathy for starving children swatting at flies on the late-night commerc...

Vexed sailors curse the rain For which poor shepherds prayed in vain.