Quotes about Fortune

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You see the first thing we love is a scene. For love at first sight requires the very sign of its suddenness; and of all — Roland Barthes, A Lover's Discourse: Fragments
My expectations were reduced to zero when I was 21. Everything since then has been a bonus.", December 12, 2004)] — Stephen Hawking
That’s how stories happen — with a turning point, an unexpected twist. There’s only one kind of happiness, but misfortun — Haruki Murakami, Kafka on the Shore
Most of us have the good or bad fortune of seeing our lives fall apart so slowly we barely notice. — Carlos Ruiz Zafón, The Shadow of the Wind
Would you like to know your future?If your answer is yes, think again. Not knowing is the greatest life motivator.So enj — Vera Nazarian, The Perpetual Calendar of Inspiration
It is easier to tell a person what life is not, rather than to tell them what it is. A child understands weeds that grow — Shannon L. Alder
Unseen in the background, Fate was quietly slipping lead into the boxing-glove. — P.G. Wodehouse, Very Good, Jeeves!
Mike nodded. A sombre nod. The nod Napoleon might have given if somebody had met him in 1812 and said, "So, you're back — P.G. Wodehouse, Mike and Psmith
€7,500, first-class, everything—and all that for 40 minutes selling them some old stuff. — Slavoj Žižek
I only seem negative to the fortunate. That's because I show the less fortunate that they aren't less fortunate after al — Criss Jami, Killosophy
You don't make money from peace.You make money from wars! — Anthony T. Hincks
I ran across an excerpt today (in English translation) of some dialogue/narration from the modern popular writer, Paulo — Roman Payne
I am the only one of us who brings in any money. the other two cannot make money fortune telling. this is because they o — Neil Gaiman, American Gods
As long as he deceived himself about the truth, he could blame fortune and have confidence in the future. Now the clouds — Hermann Bahr
I pray to God to give you a happy life filled with compassion, kindness and peace. May joy never leave your door step. M — Latika Teotia
What if it becomes less about how we look and more about how much we care? What if it becomes less about how much money — Amy Leigh Mercree
Use fear to become braver, pain to become stronger, trials to become wiser, and misfortune to become better. — Matshona Dhliwayo
The crowning fortune of a man is to be born to some pursuit which finds him employment and happiness, whether it be to m — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Love, like Fortune, favours the bold. — E.A. Bucchianeri, Brushstrokes of a Gadfly
Phaedra keeps saying she's being selfish. That she hates herself for it, but she does it anyway. She can't deny herself — Cora Carmack, Losing It