Fortune Quotes
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Fortunate Quotes
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Fortunately Quotes
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Fortunes Quotes
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Unfortunate Quotes
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Unfortunately Quotes
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Action makes more fortune than caution
Vauvenargues, Marquis de
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There is no defense against adverse fortune which is so effectual as an habitual sense of humor.
Thomas W. Higginson
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A man`s best fortune, or his worst, is his wife
Thomas Fuller
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Man has three friends on whose company he relies. First, wealth - which goes with him only while good fortune lasts. Second, his relatives - they go only as far as the grave and leave him there. The third friend, his good deeds, go with him beyond th
The Talmud
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If noble death be virtue`s chiefest part, We above all men are by Fortune blest, Striving with freedom`s crown to honor Greece, we died, and here in endless glory rest
Simonides
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To attract good fortune, spend a new penny on an old friend, share an old pleasure with a new friend and lift up the heart of a true friend by writing his name on the wings of a dragon.
Proverb
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Fortune and love favor the brave.
Ovid
Subject: Love QuotesSource: brainyquote.com
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By accident of fortune a man may rule the world for a time, but by virtue of love he may rule the world forever
Lao Tzu
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Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune.
Jim Rohn
Subject: Education Quotes :: Money QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
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For in all adversity of fortune the worst sort of misery is to have been happy.
Boethius
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Diligence is the mother of good fortune.
Benjamin Disraeli
Subject: Diligence QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
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The shifts of Fortune test the reliability of friends.
Cicero
Subject: Friendship QuotesSource: quotationspage.com
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It is only poverty that makes celibacy contemptible. A single woman of good fortune is always respectable.
Jane Austen
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It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife
Jane Austen
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Happiness consists more in the small conveniences of pleasures that occur every day, than in great pieces of good fortune that happen but seldom to a man in the course of his life.
Benjamin Franklin
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Fortune knocks at every man`s door once in a life, but in a good many cases the man is in a neighboring saloon and does not hear her
Mark Twain
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Only the man who does not need it, is fit to inherit wealth, the man who would make his fortune no matter where he started.
Ayn Rand
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To be or not to be that is the question. Whether `tis nobler in the mind to suffer the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune, or take arms against a sea of troubles, and by opposing, end them.
William Shakespeare
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One of the sanest, surest, and most generous joys of life comes from being happy over the good fortune of others.
Robert A. Heinlein
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I have always believed, and I still believe, that whatever good or bad fortune may come our way we can always give it meaning and transform it into something of value.
Hermann Hesse
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We ought to give thanks for all fortune: it is is good, because it is good, if bad, because it works in us patience, humility and the contempt of this world and the hope of our eternal country
C.S. Lewis
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It costs a fortune to look this trashy.
Bono
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I`m a guy from Detroit who never dreamed that my life would be filled with such incredible excitement, adventure and good fortune. I`m truly thankful to God and the many Angel`s in my life.
Dennis Cole
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I grew up poor. I had no money. My family was poor. There`s things I wanted to do and couldn`t. I was an abused wife. Just -- there`s tons of things that I couldn`t even mention. And for me to come up and to have all of this fame and fortune, it`s just --...
Anna Nicole Smith
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I am not a fortune teller. I would like to be judged for my work, and not for my life. If there is any possibility of changing your destiny, it may be only in your creative life, certainly not in your life, period.
Roman Polanski
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(About auditioning for Fame and Fortune) "You have to think you`ll be one of the ones who makes it." (From Education Weekly, January 26, 1983--when he was a student of drama at the New York High School for the Performing Arts.)
Ron Eldard
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If you can tune into the fantasy life of an 11-year-old girl, you can make a fortune in this business.
George Lucas
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That I survived the first film I did [The Silver Chalice (1954)] was extraordinarily good fortune. I mean, I had dogs chasing me down the street. I was wearing this tiny little Greek cocktail dress - with *my* legs! Good Lord, it was really bad. In fact, ...
Paul Newman
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[Asked if Star Wars (1977) had made him a fortune]: Yes, blessed be "Star Wars". But two-thirds of that went to the Inland Revenue and a sizable sum on VAT. No complaints. Let me leave it by saying I can live for the rest of my life in the reasonably mode...
Alec Guinness
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I believe in censorship. After all, I made a fortune out of it.
Mae West
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