Quotes About Fortune

I am exceedingly lucky that my voice, along with perfect pitch and perfect rhythm, was given me at birth.

I've always been in the right place and time. Of course, I steered myself there.

Don't get me wrong: I think that everyone should put forth an effort to do better, but let's face it, some of us are just plain luckier than others.

If I hadn't given my money away, I'd have had more than anyone else on the planet.

I've never planned any of my career moves. Things have just happened, and luckily, they've worked out for the best.

Billionaire Michael Bloomberg, among the world's richest men, believes his personal fortune can erase the liberty of every American who would exercise the right to keep and bear arms. He plans liquidation of our rights a step-at-a-time - spending millions of dollars of his bottomless personal fortune at a time.

It's the niceties that make the difference fate gives us the hand, and we play the cards.

I guess I'm fortunate in that two things I always wanted to do, since I was 16, were play music and get into news media. I'm very lucky to have two things that can engage my brain at once.

It doesn't matter if it's game one or game 82, playoffs or whatever. Sometimes the basketball gods don't play in your favor that night.

I got to meet Hulk Hogan. He took a liking to me because of my size. He saw that I was a good athlete and could move. He told me at the time, he says, 'You got a big dollar sign in your forehead, kid,' and I said, 'Well, please show it to me, because I'm broke.'

Money has never been an issue with me. I will make and continue to make plenty of money.

I am incredibly, incredibly fortunate about the opportunities I've had. But at the same time, I've had plenty of opportunities to screw it up, too. Sometimes the most powerful thing you can say is 'No...' and not feel the need to do everything. It's about doing what rings true to me.

We've made plenty of mistakes. But the ones that we've hit on, we've gotten lucky with some impact guys back, some best-case scenarios as far as how the guys have turned out.

I was born 'neath a clouded star.

I've grown up playing for some incredible coaches, and I don't think anybody's ever been as fortunate as I have in terms of the people I've been allowed to play under, coach under, or be involved with.

I've been real fortunate. I got two opportunities when a lot of great coaches don't get any.

There's a roller coaster effect when you're playing good. Everything seems to go your way. But once you start playing bad, you're playing bad.

I have always believed that there is no such thing as coincidence, and I have always believed in destiny.

I was very lucky. I started my own commercial company.

I've never consciously done 'safe' commercial projects; luckily, they have done well.

I have been fortunate that my commercials became famous and the best directors have managed to work on my terms. I didn't have to chase anyone.

I had done a few commercials here and there, but I was never super lucky in commercials.

There are few celebrities that I don't know personally. And compared to the rich, most of the famous live in the poorhouse. It's much better to be rich than famous.

I feel I am fortunate that I could become a composer.