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Quotes About Fortune

Make haste! The tide of Fortune soon ebbs.
~ Silius Italicus
The good fortune of America is closely tied to the good fortune of all humanity.
~ Marquis de Lafayette
I feel lucky that films like 'Singh is King,' 'Ek Tha Tiger' came my way. They were mainstream films that were different.
~ Ranvir Shorey
Experience has shown that to be true which Appius says in his verses, that every man is the architect of his own fortune.
~ Sallust
ita in maximâ fortunâ minima licentia est;
~ Sallust
luck, aesthetic luck included, is just the ability to exploit accidents.
~ Sally Mann
I think anytime you can affect people in general, in a positive way, then you're a lucky individual.
~ Sam Elliott
Don't judge me. I made a lot of money.
~ Samantha Bee
People are lucky and unlucky not according to what they get absolutely, but according to the ratio between what they get and what they have been led to expect.
~ Samuel Butler
I am not now in fortune's power:He that is down can fall no lower.
~ Samuel Butler
Let it suffice that George Pontifex did not consider himself fortunate, and he who does not consider himself fortunate is unfortunate.
~ Samuel Butler
certain kind of good fortune generally attends self-made men to the last. It is their children of the first, or first and second, generation who are in greater danger, for the race can no more repeat its most successful performances suddenly and without its ebbings and flowings of success than the individual can do so, and the more brilliant the success in any one generation, the greater as a general rule the subsequent exhaustion until time has been allowed for recovery.
~ Samuel Butler
Death and dice level all distinction.
~ Samuel Foote
I think luck is the sense to recognize an opportunity and the ability to take advantage of it... The man who can smile at his breaks and grab his chances gets on.
~ Samuel Goldwyn
The harder I work, the luckier I get.
~ Samuel Goldwyn
Persons who think there is no such thing as luckgood or badare entitled to their opinion, although I think they ought to be shot for it.
~ Samuel Langhorne Clemens
"For there's luck in odd numbers," says Rory O'More.
~ Samuel Lover
I am unwilling to mix my fortune with him that is going down the wind.
~ Samuel Pepys
As happy a man as any in the world, for the whole world seems to smile upon me!
~ Samuel Pepys
You know not the value of the heart you have insulted... You, sir, I thank you, have lowered my fortunes: but, I bless God, that my mind is not sunk with my fortunes. It is, on the contrary, raised above fortune, and above you[.]
~ Samuel Richardson
I'm as happy a man as any in the world, for the whole world seems to smile upon me!
~ Samuel Smiles
3 phrases to motivate for 1 cause i.e. Entrepreneurship: 1) Time & Tide wait for none 2) Fortune follows brave, 3) Trying is better than regretting
~ Sandeep Aggarwal
Entrepreneur should never forget that better to be lucky than smart. So many times it is not the intellect that wins.
~ Sandeep Aggarwal
Fortune followed the brave...take risks, you will also get suitably rewarded!
~ Sandeep Aggarwal