Most Popular Quotations About Fortune (14 Quotes)
1. Fortune favors the prepared mind.
- Louis Pasteur
2. The day of fortune is like a harvest day, we must be busy when the corn is ripe.
- Goethe
3. Most of us have the good or bad fortune of seeing our lives fall apart so slowly we barely notice.
- Carlos Ruiz Zafon
4. The bad fortune of the good turns their faces up to heaven; the good fortune of the bad bows their heads down to the earth.
- Lucius Annaeus Seneca
5. Too much good fortune can make you smug and unaware. Happiness should be like an oasis, the greener for the desert that surrounds it.
- Rachel Field
6. Success is the good fortune that comes from aspiration, desperation, perspiration and inspiration.
- Evan Esar
7. Every man is the architect of his own fortune.
- Sallust
8. Nowadays nothing but money counts: a fortune brings honors, friendship; the poor man everywhere lies low.
- Ovid
9. A great fortune depends on luck, a small one on diligence.
- Ancient Chinese proverb
10. Your fortune is not something to find but to unfold.
- Eric Butterworth
11. Fortune knocks at every man's door once in a life, but in a good many cases the man is in a neighboring saloon and does not hear her.
- Mark Twain
12. Change yourself and fortune will change.
- Portuguese
13. Whatever may happen, every kind of fortune is to be overcome by bearing it.
- Virgil
14. Fortune sells her wares; she never gives them. In some form or other, we pay for her favors; or we go empty away.
- Amelia E. Barr
