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Fortune Quotes
"No man is poor who does not think himself so. But if in a full fortune with impatience he desires more, he proclaims his wants and his beggarly condition."
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"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."
32
"Fortune is a great deceiver. She sells very dear the things she seems to give us."
30
"I daresay something will happen, between now and '91, to make your fortunes look up."
30
"When Elvis was performing, you just tried to figure out a way to get there. I think he set all the records and anyone that has ever had the good fortune to see him, you know what it's like to try to get in to see Elvis. It was impossible, practically."
29
"Quiet minds cannot be perplexed or frightened but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock during a thunderstorm."
28
"Fortune's wheel never stands still the highest point is therefore the most perilous."
24
"Here is the rule to remember in the future, When anything tempts you to be bitter: not, "This is a misfortune" but "To bear this worthily is good fortune.""
23
"There are good and bad times, but our mood changes more often than our fortune."
23
"Fortune is the rod of the weak, and the staff of the brave."
21
"You know, if you're an American and you're born at this time in history especially, you're lucky. We all are. We won the world history Powerball lottery."
21
"Therefore if a man look sharply and attentively, he shall see Fortune; for though she be blind, yet she is not invisible."
16
"Fortune is like the market, where, many times, if you can stay a little, the price will fall."
14
"We do not know what is really good or bad fortune."
11
"Whatever fortune has raised to a height, she has raised only to cast it down."
9
"The fortune which nobody sees makes a person happy and unenvied."
9
"I never admire another's fortune so much that I became dissatisfied with my own."
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"One is never fortunate or as unfortunate as one imagines."
7
"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."
6
"Accidental wisdom is better than willful folly."
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