Quotes of: Fortune Keyword

If little labour, little are our gains: Man's fortunes are according to his pains.

Hesperides

…she rejoiced as only mothers can in the good fortunes of their children.

Jo's Boys

Oh, I am fortune's fool!

Romeo and Juliet

Fortunately, I grew up in a family that was grounded. My mother and father knew how to guide my career and look out for my best interests.

Larenz Tate

We cannot attribute to fortune or virtue that which is achieved without either.

Niccolo Machiavelli

Fortune always favors the brave, and never helps a man who does not help himself.

P. T. Barnum

It is fortunate that diplomats have long noses since they usually cannot see beyond them.

Paul Claudel

It is strange, but nobody is shocked when pop singers make a fortune in the space of two years.

Placido Domingo

Fortune is like glass - the brighter the glitter, the more easily broken.

Publilius Syrus

I had a prostatectomy in the fall and fortunately it was encapsulated and I didn't have to go through chemotherapy.

Steve Garvey

As a first-time director in America, I feel I've been very fortunate.

Sam Mendes

We were fortunate to be there a day or two before 'the big bang' and then we got the heck out of town.

Scotty Moore

I'm feeling pretty fortunate. I've been having lots of lovely auditions and meetings, so I'm savoring the moment.

Lauren Miller

My biggest weakness is that I'm excessive. Fortunately for everyone concerned, I'm not as excessive as I used to be.

Mel Gibson

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

Mahatma Gandhi

There's not many firsts in my career, as I have been a part of many tournaments and fortunate enough to win many.

Maria Sharapova

Many entrepreneurs that made their fortunes by founding successful technology companies want to give back and solve the world's biggest problems on a grand scale. There is tremendous opportunity in this approach.

Peter Diamandis

Our country has been overtaken by murderous thugs... gangsters who lust after fortunes and power.

Cindy Sheehan

I had one relative who passed away but fortunately none others. So my sort of experience of it is quite limited, thankfully.

Daniel Radcliffe

I have friends who've tried to break into the UK, who went back with their tails between their legs. Fortunately I've had the opposite experience.

Michael Bolton

Some people become so immersed an a show, they have an image that the actor is not too dissimilar, but fortunately I've never had that experience.

Robbie Kay