Quotes of: Fortune Keyword

I don't spend a lot on holidays, but have been very fortunate to travel extensively through doing various challenges around the world. The best place I've ever been is Argentina.

Ian McKeever

I've just been fortunate to havehad a lot of hit records, though Human Wheels doesn't qualify as a hit record-but it's really the best single I've ever had.

John Mellencamp

We are fortunate to have some of the greatest and best teachers in the world, but we want to make sure that those few that try to sneak through the system are caught in advance.

Jon Porter

I was the official wedding photographer at one of my best friends' weddings. Fortunately she was one of the most easygoing brides ever, so she made it easy for me.

Natalie Coughlin

I never admire another's fortune so much that I became dissatisfied with my own.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

We live in a world fraught with risk from new pandemics. Fortunately, we also now live in an era with the tools to build a global immune system.

Nathan Wolfe

I just don't think of myself as a star. This is what I do for a living; I'm fortunate that I make ends meet.

Phil Collins

It is more honorable to be raised to a throne than to be born to one. Fortune bestows the one, merit obtains the other.

Petrarch

Give a boy address and accomplishments and you give him the mastery of palaces and fortunes where he goes.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

In 2006 I was asked to sing at the World Cup in Germany, and in 2010 I was fortunate enough to be asked again.

Shakira

It wasn't until I let go of the idea of the brass ring that it showed up, and fortunately for me, it coincided with getting clean.

Samuel L. Jackson

In sleep, you are safe from the revolting mechanics of living and being a prey to outrageous fortune.

Taylor Caldwell

A man's felicity consists not in the outward and visible blessing of fortune, but in the inward and unseen perfections and riches of the mind.

Thomas Carlyle

I didn't get on TV until I was 30, which is really fortunate because you are who you are at that point.

Tina Fey

Too poor for a bribe, and too proud to importune, he had not the method of making a fortune.

Thomas Gray

I was very fortunate in all of my career in television to have a lot of things that received a lot of awards recognition.

John Wells

I just feel so fortunate, A, that I'm able to talk to people and B, keep in contact with my real friends.

Kirby Bliss Blanton

I am a bit of a Cheap Pete, but I do spend a fortune on books and false moustaches and practical jokes.

Karen Duffy

I have always believed that all things depended upon Fortune, and nothing upon ourselves.

Lord Byron

There is a tide in the affairs of men which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune...” ― William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar

Lisa M. Collins

I feel fortunate that I'm able to play diverse roles. I don't think everybody in Hollywood gets the opportunity to do that.

Laura Harring