Quotes About Fortune

Character makes its own destiny.

Fate is nonawareness.

We never conceive the greatness of our fates.

I have a bone to pick with Fate

Where destiny blunders, human prudence will not avail.

Of course you have to believe in destiny; that everything is sheer chance is an intolerable notion.

None can hold fortune still and make it last.

Books have their destinies.

though fortune's wheel is generally on the turn, sometimes when it gets into the mud, it sticks there.

Fate is a great accident.

I think every film has a destiny.

Destiny is what you make it; otherwise you are at the mercy of fate.

There is a divinity that shapes our ends Rough-hew them how we will.

You can't believe in fate only when it sends you something you want, only when things turn out right. You have to accept what fate sends you or doesn't send you, no matter whether or not you like it.

The fate of man does not chase him as much as he chases his fate.

Your destiny - by hook or crook, by this way or that, at some corner or nook - will catch up with you.

See how the Fates their gifts allot. For A is happy - B is not. Yet B is worthy I dare say Of more prosperity than A.

Fate rules the affairs of mankind with no recognizable order.

Fortune is fickle and soon asks back what he has given.

The greatest reverses of fortune are the most easily borne from a sort of dignity belonging to them.

when fate is very generous with us, there is always a well into which all our dreams can tumble.

Always having what we wantmay not be the best good fortuneHealth seems sweetestafter sickness, foodin hunger, goodnessin the wake of evil, and at the endof daylong labor sleep.

Some people are just crazy about something while others are lucky enough to get that.

Education is an ornament for the prosperous, a refuge for the unfortunate.