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Behind every liberal philanthropist fortune is a huge capitalist score. Bill Gates and Warren Buffett can afford now to be liberal - an expensive indulgence - because in their early incarnations they were no-holds-barred capitalists who made lots of enemies conducting business without mercy and in search of pure profit. (Fortune Quotes)
I doubt very much that the chief executives of any of the Fortune 500 corporations can name five edible plants, five native grasses, or five migratory birds within walking distance of their homes, or name the soil series upon which their house sits. And I would contend that if you don’t know where you are, you are in fact nowhere at all. (Fortune Quotes)
All those who slight me to my face, Or do me any other evil, Even if they blame or slander me, May they attain the fortune of enlightenment! (Fortune Quotes)
True friendship multiplies the good in life and divides its evils. Strive to have friends, for life without friends is like life on a desert island... to find one real friend in a lifetime is good fortune; to keep him is a blessing. (Fortune Quotes)
So may I, blind fortune leading me, Miss that which one unworthier may attain, And die with grieving. (Fortune Quotes)
Noble bold is an accident of fortune; noble actions characterize the great. [It., Il sangue nobile e un accidente della fortuna; le azioni nobili caratterizzano il grande.] (Fortune Quotes)
Live as brave men; and if fortune is adverse, front its blows with brave hearts (Fortune Quotes)
It’s up to brave hearts, sir, to be patient when things are going badly, as well as being happy when they’re going well ... For I’ve heard that what they call fortune is a flighty woman who drinks too much, and, what’s more, she’s blind, so she can’t see what she’s doing, and she doesn’t know who she’s knocking over or who she’s raising up. (Fortune Quotes)
In my lifetime, I’ve discovered a great many incredibly talented individuals. Some have achieved stardom. Simultaneously, I’ve seen many dreams shattered, egos destroyed and lives changed forever. The end destination may well be fame and fortune, but the road to stardom is littered with broken hearts. (Fortune Quotes)
Fortune is like glass - the brighter the glitter, the more easily broken (Fortune Quotes)
Tom felt his darkness. His father was beautiful and clever, his mother was short and mathematically sure. Each of his brothers and sisters had looks or gifts or fortune. Tom loved all of them passionately, but he felt heavy and earth-bound. He climbed ecstatic mountains and floundered in the rocky darkness between the peaks. He had spurts of bravery but they were bracketed in battens of cowardice. (Fortune Quotes)
If you have no family or friends to aid you . . . turn your face to the Great West and there build up your home and fortune. (Fortune Quotes)
During my many years in international business and public life, I have had the good fortune of sitting down for lunch with people with whom I completely disagreed, in practice and principle: Soviet communists, heads of state from various unsavory regimes, benighted religious figures, corrupt business leaders. (Fortune Quotes)
When they take surveys of women in business, of the Fortune 500, the successful women, 80% of them, say they were in sports as a young woman. (Fortune Quotes)
You don’t make a fortune doing cartoons. It’s a lot of fun, it keeps you busy, and it’s better than a kick in the pants, absolutely. But doing voiceover work doesn’t make you rich. It just doesn’t. (Fortune Quotes)
In recent years, America’s wealthiest man has begun to tackle energy issues in a major way, investing millions in everything from high-capacity batteries to machines that can scrub carbon dioxide out of the air. With a personal fortune of $50 billion, Gates has the resources to give his favorite solutions a major boost. (Fortune Quotes)
A successful life does not result from chance; nor is it determined by fate or good fortune, but rather through a succession of successful days. (Fortune Quotes)
One lapse of judgment can cost and talent isn’t everything. A huge slice of good fortune in needed to make it to the top, and without that element of luck, you’ve no chance. (Fortune Quotes)
Fear of death, wonder at the causes of chance events or unintelligible happenings, hope for divine aid and gratitude for good fortune, cooperated to generate religious belief. (Fortune Quotes)
You can change your character and, at the same time, change your fortune (Fortune Quotes)
I change my direction, I can’t even help it. It’s sort of like the fortune and misfortune of being a rapper. (Fortune Quotes)
To be frank, my belief is if you just keep your head down and work, and you have the fortune to be successful, there really aren’t moments that change you. (Fortune Quotes)
I can’t watch my first audition because it makes me too upset. I just think it is really sad. I look at myself and don’t recognize myself. I do think fame and fortune changes people. (Fortune Quotes)
My family and I have been blessed with good fortune in the world of business. We’ve created quite a net worth. My children, two boys, have more money than they will ever need, and they aren’t empire builders. (Fortune Quotes)
You write not for children but for yourself. And if by good fortune children enjoy what you enjoy, why then you are a writer of children’s books. (Fortune Quotes)
People think of fortune cookies as being Chinese, but in essence, they are fundamentally American (Fortune Quotes)
To have a happy ending, choose a happy moment and call it ‘the ending’. Honesty is incompatible with the amassing of a large fortune. (Fortune Quotes)
One who hooks his fortune to ahimsa, the law of love, daily lessens the circle of destruction and to that extent promotes life and love. (Fortune Quotes)
The man who comes up with a means for doing or producing almost anything better, faster or more economically has his future and his fortune at his fingertips. (Fortune Quotes)
My friends and family are amazed I’ve done so well. I was not a model student. No one expected that I’d build a Fortune 500 company at Symantec. (Fortune Quotes)