The truth brings no man a fortune.
Fortune favors the brave. They taste crunchier.
You get to act for a living. You're fortunate. So act like it.
Friends and acquaintances are the surest passport to fortune.
By going solo I could lose a fortune but money is not important.
I was very fortunate that I saved my money and I still do.
My pride fell with my fortunes.
The power of fortune is confessed only by the miserable, for the happy impute all their success to prudence or merit.
I have been so fortunate and I really am appreciative of the success I've had.
There is no greater evil for men than the constraint of fortune.
I'm very blessed and fortunate that people want to go see my movies.
I've been really fortunate to go from series to series to series.
I'm lucky enough to do what I like for work - not everyone's that fortunate.
We are very fortunate to be recognized here in such an extraordinary manner for work that we enjoy.
There is nothing so subject to the inconstancy of fortune as war.
Here is the life you have tried to throw away. Here is your second chance. Here is the destiny you have tried to shake off by inventing a hundred false roles, a hundred false identities for yourself. It will look at first like disaster, but is really...
Then one woman looked directly at her husband. "Is our place gone?" "I'm afraid so, girl," he said. "There isn't much left up there. But we're alive. We're all lucky to be alive. We'd have been dead if we'd stayed up above." "Oh, what a mercy we didn...
The idea of decimation as a lottery converts the new iconography of the Burgess Shale into a radical view about the pathways of life and the nature of history. ... May our poor and improbable species find joy in its new-found fragility and good fortu...
A nonhuman animal had better have a good lawyer. In 1508, Bartholomé Chassenée earned fame and fortune for his eloquent representation of the rats of his French province. These rats had been charged with destroying the barley crop and also with ign...
I once believed that life was a gift. I thought whatever I wanted I would someday possess. Is that greed, or only youth? Is it hope or stupidity? As far as I was concerned the future was a book I could write to suit myself, chapter after chapter of g...
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