Quotes About Fortune

I'm fully confident that I will win the jackpot - so much so that I've already made a list of all the charities I will contribute to.

People think of fortune cookies as being Chinese, but in essence, they are fundamentally American.

The gods to each ascribe a differing lot: Some enter at the portal. Some do not!

A lot of nice accidents have happened to me.

Né e pazzi né e savi non possono finalmente resistere a quello che ha a essere: però io non lessi mai cosa che mi paressi meglio detta che quella che disse colui: Ducunt volentes fata, nolentes trahunt.

of Ludovico Szforza] He was become immoderately vain, and little considering the Inconstancy of Human Affairs, was wont to say 'He was the Son of Fortune and could manage his Mother as he pleased.

What's more, he's just become the richest boy in Sweet Valley!

Luck doesn't shine her light on each of us equally. She is arbitrary, irrational, unfair, and sometimes downright cruel. There are people who spend their entire lives basking in her glow, and others never seem to get one goddamned break.

Luck is unpredictable. She's not your friend. She won't stand by you.

Nothing is as obnoxious as other people's luck.

But if I'd been so fortunate as to have a God-given talent like yours, I wouldn't have wasted it." Mom wasn't particularly religious, but when laying on a guilt trip, she liked to bring along backup, and she figured God was the only disapproving authority as fearsome as she.

Fortune passes everywhere.

Review, friends—troops long past review," the Duke intoned. "All to fate a weight of pains and dollars. Their spirits wear our silver collars. Review, friends—troops long past review: Each a dot of time without pretense or guile. With them passes the lure of fortune. Review, friends—troops long past review. When our time ends on its rictus smile, we'll pass the lure of fortune.

That girl! She was like a touch of destiny

We pray to a moon: she is round— Luck with us will then abound, What we seek for shall be found In the land of solid ground.

Fate was sometimes inscrutable.

When our time ends on its rictus smile, we'll pass the lure of fortune.

Halleck murmured: "'For they shall suck of the abundance of the seas and of the treasure hid in the sand.

Ahh, but the dice cannot read their own spots.

Business makes progress! Fortune passes everywhere!

Too bad I can't afford to patent it. I can make a fortune. But again,I have a fortune. -Batman, Year One comic.

Major Applegate, an eccentric, retired old Army man who had made a fortune by lucky real-estate deals. Years

For man can triumph over man, and weapon over weapon; against the gods we can pit sacrifice, and against witchcraft, contrary magic; but against bad luck no man has anything to oppose.

My wildest dreams and the goals that I set for myself, I never imagined the success that I've been blessed with, and believe me, I feel blessed.