Fortune Quotes

"The meeting of preparation with opportunity generates the offspring we call luck" "Every wise, just, and fortunate man that once existed, first possessed the principle of truth within his breast." "Always try to rub up against money for if you rub up against money long enough some of it may rub off on you" "Luck is where preparation meets opportunity" "Every wise, just, and fortunate man that ever existed owed his greatness, in the first place, to the universal favor of fortune; and in the second, to his own peculiar diligence and virtue" "He who waits upon fortune is never sure of a dinner." "Fortune favors the bold" "People often remark that I’m pretty lucky. Luck is only important in so far as getting the chance to sell yourself at the right moment" "What fortune has made yours is not your own." "A great fortune is a great slavery." "Calamities are of two kinds: misfortunes to ourselves, and good fortune to others" "Diligence is the mother of good fortune, and idleness, its opposite, never brought a man to the goal of any of his best wishes"