Quotes About Fortune

What do you believe in?" asked David. "I believe in those whom I love and trust. All else is foolishness. This god is as empty as his church. His followers choose to attribute all of their good fortune to him, but when he ignores their pleas or leaves them to suffer, they say only that he is beyond their understanding and abandon themselves to his will. What kind of god is that?

I believe in those whom I love and trust. All else is foolishness. This god is as empty as his church. His followers choose to attribute all of their good fortune to him, but when he ignores their pleas or leaves them to suffer, they say only that he is beyond their understanding and abandon themselves to his will. What kind of god is that?

were indeed the case that behind every great fortune lay a great crime—and this was as true of the New World as of the Old, if

I believe in those whom I love and trust. All else is foolishness. This god is as empty as his church. His followers choose to attribute all of their good fortune to him, but when he ignores their pleas or leaves them to suffer, they say only that he ignores their pleas or leaves them to suffer, they say only that he is beyond their understanding and abandon themselves to his will. What kind of god is that?

Luck, bad if not good, will always be with us. But it has a way of favoring the intelligent and showing its back to the stupid.

Affliction is a treasure, and scarce any man hath enough of it.

O how feeble is man's power, That if good fortune fall, Cannot add another hour, Nor a lost hour recall! But come bad chance, And we join to'it our strength, And we teach it art and length, Itself o'er us to'advance.

All heiresses are beautiful.

Seek not to know what must not be reveal, for joy only flows where fate is most concealed. A busy person would find their sorrows much more if future fortunes were known before!

Love is not in our choice but in our fate.

Life is a chance, a story is a chance. That I am here is a chance.

My feeling on therapy is it's a luxury, and if you're fortunate enough to get some smart people to talk to about life, then that's fortunate and you should go for it.

life is a series of sweet coincidences

I count myself fortunate to be able to participate in the life of science in this era.

Everything has a price... No matter if it's fortune, fame or your life. I understood later that it's all about paper, Everything has a fee in the land of the free.

Such is the fate of simple Bard, On life's rough ocean luckless starr'd

Sometimes in life, things just fall in to my lap. I'm very blessed that way.

Not many people in this world are as lucky as I've been. ... All this time I've been paid to say what is on my mind on television. You don't get any luckier in life than that.

Fear of the future is worse than one's present fortune.

Human life is difficult. But as this life is coming to an end, I consider myself lucky to have lived it.

Live life as if its rigged in your favor.

At my age, to still be able to do parts that are super physical, I'm lucky. I'm doing more fun stuff now than I ever have in my life. I'm just really fortunate.

There is no doubt that many things in life come to us...at backrounds so to speak. Happiness is one of them.

Don't let your heart depend on things That ornament life in a fleeting way! He who possesses, let him learn to lose, He who is fortunate, let him learn pain.