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Letter "F" » Fortune

«No one is satisfied with his fortune, nor dissatisfied with his intellect»

Author: Antoinette Deshoulieres | About: Fortune, Satisfaction | Keywords: dissatisfied, dissatisfying

«Let us not say, every man is the architect of his own fortune; but let us say, every man is the architect of his own character.»

Author: George D. Boardman | About: Fortune, Mankind | Keywords: architect

«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.»

Author: Hermann Hesse (Novelist, Poet) | About: Belief, Fortune | Keywords: of value, transform

«There are one hundred men seeking security to one able man who is willing to risk his fortune.»

Author: Jean Paul Getty (Founder, Industrialist) | About: Fortune, Security | Keywords: one hundred

«Little ol' boy in the Panhandle told me the other day you can still make a small fortune in agriculture. Problem is, you got to start with a large one.»

Author: Jim Hightower | About: Fortune, Problems | Keywords: panhandle, small fortune

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

Author: Herodotus | About: Fortune | Keywords: fortunes, prosper, The Wheel of Fortune, wheel

«One of the sanest, surest, and most generous joys of life comes from being happy over the good fortune of others.»

Author: Robert A. Heinlein (Writer) | About: Fortune, Generosity, Joy, Life, Relationships | Keywords: fortune, generous, good fortune, joys, sanest, surest

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

Author: Lord Byron | About: Fortune

«The bad fortune of the good turns their faces up to heaven; the good fortune of the bad bows their heads down to the earth.»

Author: Seneca | About: Fortune | Keywords: bows

«My pride fell with my fortunes.»

Author: William Shakespeare (Dramatist, Playwright, Poet) | About: Fortune, Pride | Keywords: fortunes

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