Fortune Quotes

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

I've had ample contact with lawyers, and I'm convinced that the only fortune they ever leave is their own.

From that moment on, the newspaper became a highly lucrative investment for those with a talent for making money or for publishers wanting to gain a fortune.

I made a small fortune. I made a lot of money and I made a lot of other people wealthy.

I was never trying to write a hit. I was just trying to write good songs and get a message out, and it was my great good fortune to be popular.

Fortune is either with you or it's not.

Moderation has been called a virtue to limit the ambition of great men, and to console undistinguished people for their want of fortune and their lack of merit.

Fortune converts everything to the advantage of her favorites.

I've seen so many people in this business that made a fortune. They get old and broke and can't make any money. I tell you something... no one's going to play a benefit for Jimmy Dean.

Fortune and love favor the brave.

My face has always been my fortune anyway, not my body.

Fortune favours the bold.

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

He that waits upon fortune, is never sure of a dinner.

The whole fame and fortune thing is addictive.

I would rather be adorned by beauty of character than jewels. Jewels are the gift of fortune, while character comes from within.

Noble bold is an accident of fortune; noble actions characterize the great.

Fortune brings in some boats that are not steered.

When someone succeeded in quickly making a lot of money in America, people said he had made his fortune.

The man who comes up with a means for doing or producing almost anything better, faster or more economically has his future and his fortune at his fingertips.

There is a tide in the affairs of men, Which taken at the flood, leads on to fortune. Omitted, all the voyage of their life is bound in shallows and in miseries. On such a full sea are we now afloat. And we must take the current when it serves, or lose our ventures.

I never pay a fortune for clothes.

Luckily, I have the good fortune of being on the same team as Ray Lewis. I don't have to face him on Sunday.

There's not a fortune to be made doing voiceover work unless you're one of the main voices on The Simpsons. See, there's The Simpsons, and then there's everything else.

But I, Caesar, have not sought to amass wealth by the practice of my art, having been rather contented with a small fortune and reputation, than desirous of abundance accompanied by a want of reputation.

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.

If ignorance paid dividends, most Americans could make a fortune out of what they don't know about economics.

When you work for Bruckheimer, you don't get it any better. He's the ultimate producer. I've had the good fortune of working with some great producers over the years.

Promptitude is not only a duty, but is also a part of good manners; it is favorable to fortune, reputation, influence, and usefulness; a little attention and energy will form the habit, so as to make it easy and delightful.

I think the concept of seeking fame and fortune in women's football in the States is a bit idyllic. Look at all the teams in America that have folded, and the leagues.