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Solomon Burke

"I don't need to make a fortune, I need to survive."

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"The man who has planned badly, if fortune is on his side, may have had a stroke of luck; but his plan was a bad one nonetheless."

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"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."

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"Whatever fortune has raised to a height, she has raised only to cast it down."

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"There is a kind of elevation which does not depend on fortune; it is a certain air which distinguishes us, and seems to destine us for great things; it is a price which we imperceptibly set upon ourselves."

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"The greatest good fortune of my return to Cambridge in 1946 was that there, in the spring, I met Elizabeth Fay Ringo. We were married a few months later."

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Akiroq Brost

"Fortune is either with you or it's not."

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"Fortune truly helps those who are of good judgment."

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Akiroq Brost

"A Buddha is someone who finds freedom in good fortune and bad."

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Akiroq Brost

"Fortune makes a fool of those she favors too much."

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"Henceforth I ask not good fortune. I myself am good fortune."

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"You gotta do it with class and integrity. If not, you're gonna drag yourself through the mud."
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"The secret was to just be cool, stay in God's graces, and work it out."
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"I didn't need to borrow money from the record company, because if I had my own publishing company, and I had my own writers, I'd have enough to get and do whatever I wanted to do."
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"Leonard Chess passed, and that was the end of the Chess label for that time."
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"We had some problems - my children were kidnapped during that time, and it just changed my whole way of thinking, from being in show business and everything else."
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"Apollo Records signed me for my gospel ability."
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"We were using the record as a tool to invest money into real estate all through the South, because we were living in an era where the South was changing."
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"As you grow older, you learn to understand life a little better."
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"My manager was Buddy Glee, who put me together with Mike Curb, and was basically the idea to bring some soul to the label and bring something different to the label besides the Hank Williams situation."
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"I'm still amazed people remembered and didn't give up on me."
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