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Quotation with: "fortune"
"Call it Nature, Fate, Fortune; all these are names of the one and selfsame God."
Author: Seneca
About: Fate
"Every one is the architect of his own fortune."
Author: Mathurin Regnier
About: Fate
"All good fortune is a gift of the gods, and. . . you don't win the favor of the ancient gods by being good, but by being bold."
Author: Anita Brookner
About: Favors
"Not understanding the process of a spontaneously-ordered economy goes hand-in-hand with not understanding the creation of resources and wealth. And when a person does not understand the creation of resources and wealth, the only intellectual alternative is to believe that increasing wealth must be at the cost of someone else. This belief that our good fortune must be an exploitation of others may be the taproot of false prophecy about doom that our evil ways must bring upon us."
Author: Julian Simon
About: Finance and Economics
"Fortune has something of the nature of a woman. If she is too intensely wooed, she commonly goes the further away."
Author: Charles V
About: Finance and Economics
"This world is run with far too tight a rein for luck to interfere. Fortune sells her wares; she never gives them. In some form or other, we pay for her favors; or we go empty away."
Author: Amelia E. Barr
About: Finance and Economics
"Every individual is the architect of his own fortune."
Author: Appius Claudius
About: Finance and Economics
"The fortune which nobody sees makes a person happy and unenvied."
Author: Francis Bacon
About: Finance and Economics
"Each man is the smith of his own fortune."
Author: Appius Claudius Caecus
About: Finance and Economics
"When Fortune flatters, she does it to betray."
Author: Syrus (Publilius Syrus)
About: Flattery
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