Quotes About Fortune

I say luck is when an opportunoty comes along, and you're prepared for it.

Every dark cloud has a silver lining—conversely, the silver lining frames a dark cloud. Or as chapter 58 of Tao Te Ching expresses it: Misfortune is what fortune depends upon Fortune is where misfortune hides beneath Yin contains yang; yang contains yin. Every failure harbors the hidden seed of future success; every triumph contains the covert cause of future defeat. Thus, Sai Ong's father isn't mortified by bad news—but neither is he overelated

Come to think, perhaps being nearly killed wasn't always a misfortune-so long as you didn't actually die of it.

Why, the lines of your palm show what ye are, dear. That's why they change—or should. They don't, in some people; those unlucky enough never to change in themselves, but there are few like that.

we've had some luck, both good and bad.

Of course, had she gone, he would have died, he reflected. And never come to this place and got his land, nor seen his daughter, nor held his grandson in his arms. Come to think, perhaps being nearly killed wasn't always a misfortune—so long as you didn't actually die of it

I have been more fortunate than most, I suppose," he said quietly. "There was the one thing he would take from me." His expression softened as he looked down into the face of the boy in the palm of his hand. "And he has given me something most precious in return.

Come to think, perhaps being nearly killed wasn't always a misfortune—so long as you didn't actually die of it.

Hodie mihi cras tibi—sic transit gloria mundi. My turn today—yours tomorrow. Thus passes the glory of the world.

saying Ã¢â'¬Â¦ something. I suppose 'Good luck' will do.

I'm of a generation that doesn't expect automatic happiness, so I feel incredibly lucky.

I got like a little lucky two dollar bill, so I keep it with me all the time.

I'd like to be rich, but without all the downside of fame.

My income started to dry up a couple of years after I had the big success with 'The One and Only.'

Security was another reason. You never know what can happen to you when you earn a lot of money.

I've been very, very, very, very fortunate, and I'm very grateful for my career and that, at 60, I won an Emmy.

I had a coach when I was younger who encouraged me to be myself, that is where I was lucky.

I'm very lucky with my family. They've always been very encouraging, and they never thought that anything would hold me back. I'm very fortunate to have had that.

I have such a fortunate life that of course I will have my detractors. I have a very endowed life.

I guess I enjoy my life. I'm in a very, very fortunate position and I enjoy playing basketball and I just enjoy life.

I've been very blessed, and that has not escaped me.

I'm very aware of the fact that so many things had to break my way. I think that alone will make you very appreciative of every opportunity.

I just think I got lucky. Every step of the way, I've gotten lucky with everything I've gotten to do and be a part of.

I want everybody to get money.