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Quotes About Fortune

To be successful in show business, all you need are 50 good breaks.
~ Walter Matthau
The freedom to make a fortune on the stock exchange has been made to sound more alluring than freedom of speech.
~ John Mortimer
The real fortunes in this country have been made by people who have been right about the business they invested in, and not right about the timing of the stock market.
~ Warren Buffett
It is a bad business, dealing in lottery tickets ... Riches got in such a hasty manner never wear well.
~ Sarah Josepha Hale
I consider myself one of the luckiest people in the history of show business.
~ Dick Wolf
In show business, you can't make a living. You can only make a fortune, but you can't make a living.
~ Steve Guttenberg
Always remember the famous adage about the movie business: You can't make a living, you can only get rich.
~ Lynda Obst
Where there is a risk, there is a wealth.
~ Auliq Ice
A decorator can make lots of money - assuming she wins the lottery.
~ Wendy Morgan
Give me the muny the cars, the case loads The mun-mun muny the Yen & the Pesos
~ Nicki Minaj
I think I wanted to be on Top Gear from a fairly young age because I loved cars and I wanted to do something on telly because I loved TV. I know that I?m ridiculously lucky
~ Richard Hammond
If Brad Pitt walked down the street, cars would crash into each other. I'm really lucky not to have to deal with that.
~ Matt Damon
Did you ever observe to whom the accidents happen? Chance favors only the prepared mind.
~ Louis Pasteur
Fate does not jest and events are not a matter of chance. There is no existence out of nothing.
~ Gamal Abdel Nasser
Fortune brings in some boats that are not steered.
~ William Shakespeare
Like all photographers, I depend on serendipity I pray for what might be referred to as the angel of chance.
~ Sally Mann
Fortune is a prize to be won. Adventure is the road to it. Chance is what may lurk in the shadows at the roadside.
~ O. Henry
The chance which now seems lost may present itself at the last moment.
~ Jules Verne
How much in life is determined, and how much is due to chance?
~ David Gilmour
A fool must now and then be right, by chance
~ William Cowper
A throw of the dice will never abolish chance.
~ Stéphane Mallarmé
Chance fights ever on the side of the prudent.
~ Euripides
If you want to be successful, you must either have a chance or take one.
~ Evan Esar
Lucky people create, notice, and act upon the chance opportunities in their lives.
~ Richard Wiseman