#fortune

Call it Nature, Fate, Fortune; all these are names of the one and selfsame God. ↗

— Lucius Annaeus Seneca

#fate #fortune #god #names #nature

I never pay a fortune for clothes. ↗

— Joss Stone

#fortune #i #never #pay

When someone succeeded in quickly making a lot of money in America, people said he had made his fortune. ↗

— Julius Streicher

#fortune #had #his #lot #made

I fought for years and spent a fortune fighting and never got anywhere. ↗

— David Friedman

#fighting #fortune #fought #got #i

There is no formula to making it to the NFL other than good fortune and and playing well in college. ↗

— Dante Hall

#formula #fortune #good #good fortune #making

He was a Frenchman, a melancholy-looking man. His aspect was that of one who has been looking for the leak in a gas pipe with a lighted candle. ↗

— P.G. Wodehouse

#life #melancholy #misfortune #humor

If I have fully diagnosed the cause and nature of your condition, you are wasting away in pining and longing for your former good fortune. It is the loss of this which, as your imagination works upon you, has so corrupted your mind. I know the many disguises of that monster, Fortune, and the extent to which she seduces with friendship the very people she is striving to cheat, until she overwhelms them with unbearable grief at the suddenness of her desertion ↗

— Boethius

#friendship

We don’t need eyes to judge people’s beauty; but unfortunately we judge them as we see. ↗

— M.F. Moonzajer

#judgement #love #people #real-love #beauty

The popularity of an individual in life often only manifests itself in death. ↗

— Jeffrey Archer

#jeffrey-archer #life #popularity #sons-of-fortune #death

The greatest reward for a man's failure is not necessarily the consequent success, but what he becomes by it. ↗

— Ogwo David Emenike

#inspirational #motivational #success #the-fortune-in-failing #inspirational