Quotes About Fortune

I don't think there's any accidents in my life.

At the end of your life, you're lucky if you die.

I have so many wonderful people in my life. I've never had any major physical problems or an accident or anything like that. I'm a very, very lucky person, thus far, knock on wood.

Fate laughs at probabilities.

Vicissitudes of fortune, which spares neither man nor the proudest of his works, which buries empires and cities in a common grave.

I am rich beyond the dreams of avarice.

With time, lucky managers tend to fade.

Wealth, which I use synonymously with the accountants' term net worth, shows how rich you are now, whereas income measures how much money your wealth, labor, and ingenuity are currently generating.

as I said,I believe in fate.Things happen as they are meant to be.We just have to recognize our destiny.

Fate was cruel, but it was fate.

Things were certainly coming my way so that there wasn't anything to do but to make money. It made me remember a saying of the late H. H. Rogers, of the Standard Oil Company, to the effect that there were times when a man could no more help making money than he could help getting wet if he went out in a rainstorm without an umbrella.

"God be good to the man," she said. "He was mean as a panther, but good luck to him."

I believe they think you some sort of a magnet for bad luck. As long as it attaches itself to you, it stays away from them.

Aquí estoy yo, viejo...¿No fuisteis vos quien me dijo una vez que yo era hijo del cielo y de la tierra con un cuerpo sano? Aquí está ese hijo. ¿Por qué tenemos que contar con la suerte?

Fate was playing my hand for me and for once in my life I knew better than not to go ahead and let it.

some people are always saved and some perish.

La mia vita mi spinge a immaginarmi come sarebbe stata la sua se le fosse toccato ciò che è toccato a me, che uso avrebbe fatto della mia fortuna. E

I had just taken an enormous bite of peanut-butter sandwich. I wasn't like Riley, who always seemed able to leave a meal at any point, regardless of how much she had or hadn't eaten. Pushkin said that was the greatest good fortune: being able to leave the table before the wine was drained from the chalice. Not me; I was eating my sandwich. Riley lingered a moment, looking concerned, then left.

Seneca has a wealth of such reminders: 'Everything is dangerous and deceptive and more changeable than the weather; everything tumbles about and passes at fortune's behest into its opposite; and in all this tumult of human affairs there is nothing we can be sure of except death alone.' Since there is 'no way to know the point where death lies waiting for you, … you must wait for death at every point'.

In the end it had all been too simple, too easy. But I feared my good fortune.

You only come to know these things in hindsight Ã¢â'¬â€œ when you look back and see the precarious chain of events, happenstance, and good fortune that led to wherever you are now. Before you reach that point, you have no way of predicting which idea will make a difference and which will die on the vine.

You only come to know these things in hindsight Ã¢â'¬â€œ when you look back and see the precarious chain of events, happenstance, and good fortune that led to wherever you are now. Before you reach that point, you have no way of predicting which idea will make a difference and which will die on the vine. That's why you record them all. No matter how random, how small, how half-baked, how unfinished it may be; if you have a thought, record it right away.

A beggar of wealth and money only and persistently from God bizarrely becomes a billionaire.

Luck is manufactured in the factory of GOD only. So no reason for believing only GOD and not LUCK.