Ideas are the beginning points of all fortunes.
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If a man had as many ideas during the day as he does when he has insomnia, he'd make a fortune.
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If there are no miracles then we need to find another word for the existence of life the existence of you and me on earth. Call it a gift from spirit (God or god in whatever form works for you), serendipity, happenstance or plain good fortune. I invite you to look at your life as if it were a miracle. To treat your life in any other way seems to me to be a terrible waste of your unique presence on this planet.
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It might be argued, that to be a knave is the gift of fortune, but to play the fool to advantage it is necessary to be a learned man
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Life's a wheel of fortune and it's my chance to spin it
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Through our great good fortune, in our youth our hearts were touched with fire. It was given to us to learn at the outset that life is a profound and passionate thing.
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Promptitude is not only a duty, but is also a part of good manners; it is favorable to fortune, reputation, influence and usefulness
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Manners make the fortune of the ambitious youth
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It is only poverty that makes celibacy contemptible. A single woman of good fortune is always respectable.
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A woman of fortune being used the handling of money, spends it judiciously; but a woman who gets the command of money for the first time upon her marriage, has such a gust in spending it, that she throws it away with great profusion
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Quiet minds can't be perplexed or frightened, but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock during a thunderstorm.
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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.
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Pain: an uncomfortable frame of mind that may have a physical basis in something that is being done to the body, or may be purely mental, caused by the good fortune of others
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Industry, perseverance, and frugality make fortune yield.
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Good fortune is what happens when opportunity meets with planning.
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The high prize of life, the crowning fortune of man, is to be born with a bias to some pursuit which finds him in employment and happiness.
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Happy is he who has laid up in his youth, and held fast in all fortune, a genuine and passionate love for reading
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Rich men's houses are seldom beautiful, rarely comfortable, and never original. It is a constant source of surprise to people of moderate means to observe how little a big fortune contributes to Beauty.
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You can't have Gomer Pyle any more driving a race car, Those days are over. You've got to have somebody that at least looks good and can talk in front of a TV camera, and can sit down and talk to the CEO of a Fortune 500 company.
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His success may be great, but be it ever so great the wheel of fortune may turn again and bring him down into the dust
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It is only when you look now and see success that you say that it was good fortune. It was not. We lost 250 of our best young men. I felt every one.
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Don't trust in fortune until you are in heaven.
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Truth is no road to fortune
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Only the man who does not need it, is fit to inherit wealth, the man who would make his fortune no matter where he started.
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All travel has its advantages. If the passenger visits better countries, he may learn to improve his own. And if fortune carries him to worse, he may learn to enjoy it.
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