Quotes with fortune

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• When you find Fortune favorable, stride boldly forward, for she favors the bold, and being a woman, the young.

  Baltasar Gracian
  Spanish Jesuit and philosopher (1601 - 1658)
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• Whenever you see a gaming table be sure to know fortune is not there. Rather she is always in the company of industry.

  Oliver Goldsmith
  Irish writer and poet (1728 - 1774)
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• Who feels no ills, should, therefore, fear them; and when fortune smiles, be doubly cautious, lest destruction come remorseless on him, and he fall unpitied.

  Sophocles
  Greek poet (496 - 406)
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• Who lets slip fortune, her shall never find: Occasion once past by, is bald behind.

  Abraham Cowley
  English poet (1618 - 1667)
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• Wisdom overcomes fortune.

  Juvenal
  Roman poet
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• Words are soldiers of fortune
  Hired by different ideas.

  Impulsive Dialogue

  Maxwell Bodenheim
  American writer (1892 - 1954)
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• You can't let players do what they wish and be professional. That's a fact. As for the team, Boro had two internationals when I got there in 1995. Now they have more than 15. And they didn't cost the fortune some suggest.

  Bryan Robson
  English football manager and player (1957 - )
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• Your fortune is not something to find but to unfold.

  Eric Butterworth
  American minister, author, and radio personality
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• 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.

  Alfred A. Montapert
  American writer
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• A wise man turns chance into good fortune.

  Thomas Fuller
  English preacher and writer (1608 - 1661)
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• As a rock on the seashore he standeth firm, and the dashing of the waves disturbeth him not. He raiseth his head like a tower on a hill, and the arrows of fortune drop at his feet. In the instant of danger, the courage of his heart here, and scorn to fly.

  Akhenaton
  Egyptian King, Monotheist (1372 - 1337)
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• Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves, and good fortune to others.

  Ambrose Bierce
  American writer (1842 - 1914)
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• Friendless. Having no favors to bestow. Destitute of fortune. Addicted to utterance of truth and common sense.

  Ambrose Bierce
  American writer (1842 - 1914)
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• Misfortunes tell us what fortune is.

  Thomas Fuller
  English preacher and writer (1608 - 1661)
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• Moderation in people who are contented comes from that calm that good fortune lends to their spirit.

  Francois de la Rochefoucauld
  French writer (1613 - 1680)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• internationals
• remorseless
• misfortunes
• calamities
• misfortune
• friendless

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