Quotes About Fortune

We always take credit for the good and attribute the bad to fortune.

Fortune converts everything to the advantage of her favorites.

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

I wanted to be famous and I wanted to make a fortune, and I've done that.

The whole fame and fortune thing is addictive.

Fortune is either with you or it's not.

It has become a certainty now that if you will only advertise sufficiently you may make a fortune by selling anything.

How fortune brings to earth the over-sure!

If someone builds a fortune, it belongs to him, not the government. An entitled government undermines liberty.

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

I went to New York to train as a chef, and I had the good or bad fortune, depending on how you describe it, of being right there during 9/11. It was one of the best and the worst experiences.

I've really had a great career. It's been part fortune and part my own choices that steered my own career into playing the great roles that I've played on stage in Australia and at the National and West End in London and on Broadway.

You have to realize that a lot of life is just fortune and the ebbs of flows of what goes on.

A family business in cinema is not necessarily creative. It is generally about prolonging your family fortune.

You always need a bit of fortune in life.

I'd like to have the fortune, but I don't care too much about the fame.

I won the national award for the best music composer and also had the fortune of scoring music for songs penned by M. Karunanidhi for the movie 'Pasakiligal.'

Perhaps the biggest lesson that I would say is the one to learn is not to let fame and fortune get inside your head.

The aggregation of large fortunes is not at all a thing to be regretted.

Some people don't like the 'comeback' because that suggests they went somewhere, which they didn't. That isn't what I mean. In my mind, people were doing well, and then they went right down, and they made a comeback. It's not that they went anywhere. It's that their fortunes went way down, and then they came back.

I still follow Chelsea's fortunes.

I have been so copied by those people who have made fortunes that people assume I am that rich. But I did things for the excitement, the dare, the fact that it was new, not for the money. And too many times I was the first, not the beneficiary.

Thanks to the magic word 'success,' which changes anyone's fortunes for good, I am not the same Sudha as I was seven years ago.

I never really acted full-time. I certainly had gotten past the point where fame and fortune was something that I was dreaming about or anticipating.