Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune.
Friends and acquaintances are the surest passport to fortune.
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.
I would rather be adorned by beauty of character than jewels. Jewels are the gift of fortune, while character comes from within.
It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.
It is easy at any moment to surrender a large fortune; to build one up is a difficult and an arduous task.
It is more honorable to be raised to a throne than to be born to one. Fortune bestows the one, merit obtains the other.
Many have been ruined by their fortunes, and many have escaped ruin by the want of fortune. To obtain it the great have become little, and the little great.
To be a well-flavored man is the gift of fortune, but to write or read comes by nature.
Fortune brings in some boats that are not steered.
The way of fortune is like the milky way in the sky; which is a number of smaller stars, not seen asunder, but giving light together; so it is a number of little and scarce discerned virtues, or rather faculties and customs, that make men fortunate.
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.
The moderation of people in prosperity is the effect of a smooth and composed temper, owing to the calm of their good fortune.
There are good and bad times, but our mood changes more often than our fortune.
We may seek a fortune for no greater reason than to secure the respect and attention of people who would otherwise look straight through us.
We may seek a fortune for no greater reason than to secure the respect and attention of people who would otherwise look straight through us.
It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife
We ought to give thanks for all fortune: it is good, because it is good, if bad, because it works in us patience, humility and the contempt of this world and the hope of our eternal country.
Fortune sides with him who dares.
Behind every great fortune there is a crime.
A wise man turns chance into good fortune.
A man who gives his children habits of industry provides for them better than by giving them fortune.
Happy is he who has laid up in his youth, and held fast in all fortune, a genuine and passionate love of reading.
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