Quotes of: Fortune Keyword

Envy among other ingredients has a mixture of the love of justice in it. We are more angry at undeserved than at deserved good-fortune.

William Hazlitt

Unfortunately or fortunately, in order to become acquainted with the idiom of country or rock music, it is necessary to occasionally play in a bar. Bars are a rehearsal place.

Garth Hudson

One of my goals from really early on was that if I was ever fortunate enough to be successful in music, I would want to stay the same person and the same songwriter.

Taylor Swift

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

Tecumseh

Men's fortunes are on a wheel, which in its turning suffers not the same man to prosper for ever.

Herodotus

Live as brave men; and if fortune is adverse, front its blows with brave hearts.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

I never tried to sing like anybody else, fortunately I didn't sound like anybody else. It just happened.

Andy Williams

Working with UNICEF made me grow up and recognize how fortunate I am.

Roger Moore

I was fortunate to find an extraordinary mathematics and applied mathematics program in Toronto.

Walter Kohn

When I think of some of my earlier work, it really seems a fortunate coincidence that I succeeded.

Helmut Jahn

Fortunately, both television adaptations and the film I've been involved with are pieces of work that I'm proud of, so I'm very happy for people to focus on them.

Jenny Agutter

Futures thinking is hard work. Fortunately, you do get better at it with practice. It's worth the effort.

Jamais Cascio

Fortunately and unfortunately, people don't see me as a character actor. They see me as a leading man or nothing, which makes it really hard to get work.

Josh Holloway

In the commercial theater, I've been pretty fortunate. The producers that I've worked with have allowed me to define the artistic integrity, the artistic limits of the work.

Trevor Nunn

I feel like I've been fortunate enough that I've gotten to meet and work with some really passionate people.

Vanessa Hudgens

Charity is salt in the wound. It is painful. The state gives charity with the bitter hatred of a victim to his blackmailer. The receiver of free money is subjected to harassment, insult, and profound humiliation. Newspapers are enlisted to heap scorn...

The Fortunate Pilgrim

Sorcha took the elevator down to the basement of the fashion house. She glanced at her stunningly beautiful reflection in the mirror and smiled to herself. How fortunate she was to be a vampire - no gray hairs, no wrinkles, no broken nails, no weight...

Longinus the Vampire: Redemption

There have been times when I could have succumbed to some form of bribe, or could have had my way by offering one. But ever since that night in Dover prison I have never been tempted to break my vow.. My Parents always drummed into me that all you ha...

Losing My Virginity: How I've Survived, Had Fun, and Made a Fortune Doing Business My Way

This time of year," she said, "people’s consciences gnaw at them. They give away truckloads of canned goods and quote Dickens and wring their hands over the ‘less fortunate.’" We boarded the Metro and took seats perpendicular to each other. "Bu...

Requiem for the Devil

If you can sustain your interest in what you’re doing, you’re an extremely fortunate person. What you see very frequently in people’s professional lives, and perhaps in their emotional life as well, is that they lose interest in the third act. ...

Milton Glaser

Nashville has always been competitive. My granddaddy called it the Hillbilly Babylon.

Fortune Calling