Fortune Quotes

Fortune favors the audacious.

From my tribe I take nothing, I am the maker of my own fortune.

Most men I know, pissed away their fortunes. I'm the only one I know, that made a fortune pissin'

It is better to be adventurous than cautious, because fortune is a woman.

Remember, no human condition is ever permanent. Then you will not be overjoyed in good fortune nor too scornful in misfortune.

Newspapers have roughly the same relationship to life as fortune-tellers to metaphysics.

Fortune sides with he who dares

Behind every fortune, there's a crime.

Balance and good fortune can only come to a person who is balanced and feels fortunate.

I've opened the way for others to make fortunes, but a fortune for myself was not what I was after.

If I had inherited a fortune I should probably not have cast my lot with mathematics.

Make sure the fortune that you seek is the fortune that you need.

Behind every successful fortune;There is Crime.

I'm hard-nosed about luck...If you're persistent in trying and doing and working, you almost always make your own fortune.

Fortunes are built during the down market and collected in the up market.

When one door closes, fortune will usually open another.

If I wasn't an actress I would run a fortune 500 company.

It's amazing how difficult it is for a man to understand something if he's paid a small fortune not to understand it.

One way or another, if you're persistent, fortune always smiles on you.

Audaces fortuna iuvat (latin)- Fortune favors the bold.

True love is love that stays constant for ever, whatever it's fortune; whether requited or scored, filled or sent empty away.

Friends are much better tried in bad fortune than in good.

The short fortune-teller who escaped from prison: a small medium at large.

You have to do more than you get paid for because that’s where the fortune is.

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

When fortune empties her chamber pot on your head, smile and say We are going to have a summer shower.

Your fortune is not something to find but to unfold.

I hold strongly to this: that it is better to be impetuous than circumspect; because fortune is a woman and if she is to be submissive it is necessary to beat and coerce her.

One's virtue is all that one truly has, because it is not imperiled by the vicissitudes of fortune.

An Awakened person is someone who finds freedom in good fortune and bad.

There are good and bad times, but our mood changes more often than our fortune.

The best way to handle good fortune is to do something positive and useful with it. The best way to handle misfortune is exactly the same.

Good fortune is the greatest of blessings, but good counsel comes next, and the lack of it destroys the other also.

How do you deserve a fortune? Render fortunes of service.

There is no defeat unless one loses God, and then all is defeat, though it be housed in castles and buried in fortunes.

Character is itself a fortune.

No man can ever be secure until he has been forsaken by Fortune.

Fortune confounds the wise, And when they least expect it turns the dice.

Receive the gifts of fortune without pride, and part with them without reluctance.

Fortune favors the prepared.

Every happiness is a hostage to fortune.

Men are themselves the source of their own fortune and misfortune.

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

How often are we forced to charge fortune with partiality towards the unjust!

My good fortune is not that I've recovered from mental illness. I have not, nor will I ever. My good fortune lies in having found my life.

I'm swanning round the world looking at the most fabulously interesting things. Such good fortune.

Fortune is not on the side of the faint-hearted.

Fortune tellers live in the future. So do people who want to put things off. So do fundamentalists.

A pawn, when separated from his fellows, will seldom or never make a fortune.

Fortune, which has a great deal of power in other matters but especially in war, can bring about great changes in a situation through very slight forces.