Quotes About Fortune

Phantasms of the Living," by Gurney and Podmore.

You got the sea-priestess through the moon," she said, "for the moon rules the sea. They are not two separate experiences, but two consecutive parts of the same experience.

Fate granted some people their wildest, greatest wishes while leaving the simplest pleas of others unanswered.

Fate's book, but my italics.

Keller has long believed that you have to be lucky to be good, but not good to be lucky.

Fate loves the fearless.

In human life there is constant change of fortune; and it is unreasonable to expect an exemption from the common fate. Life itself decays, and all things are daily changing.

Random chance plays a huge part in everybody's life.

Whatever will be, will be.

So much of life is what you roll and where you land.

Life is an adventure of our own design intersected by fate and a series of lucky and unlucky accidents.

He who has calmly reconciled his life to fate, and set proud death beneath his feet, can look fortune in the face, unbending both to good and bad; his countenance unconquered.

You have no control over the hand that life deals you, but how you play that hand is entirely up to you.

Live life as if everything is rigged in your favor.

Your life will be no better than the plans you make and the action you take. You are the architect and builder of your own life, fortune, destiny.

We can't all be happy, we can't all be rich, we can't all be lucky - and it would be so much less fun if we were... There must be the dark background to show up the bright colours.

Dread lord and cousin, may the almighty preserve your reverence and lordship in long life and good fortune.

I've been a fortunate man in life, nothing has come easily.

My whole life has been decided by fate.

From my point of view, your life is already a miracle of chance waiting for you to shape its destiny.

Fame and fortune does not mean anything if you don't have a happy home.

Happiness consists more in small conveniences or pleasures that occur every day, than in great pieces of good fortune that happen but seldom to a man in the course of his life.

I think that I'm so fortunate to have found classical ballet. It completely changed my life and it shaped the person that I am today, on and off the stage.

It's true; life really is generous to those who pursue their destiny