No man has perpetual good fortune. [Lat. , Nulli est homini perpetuum bonum. ]
As an athlete, you choose your sport and are drawn into it but your passion should never be driven by fame and fortune but a desire to create something special that people will always remember.
The caprice of our temper is even more whimsical than that of Fortune.
There is nothing better fitted to delight the reader than change of circumstances and varieties of fortune.
Fortune never helps the fainthearted.
To make a fortune some assistance from fate is essential. Ability alone is insufficient.
As ability goes, so goes our fortune.
When you work for Bruckheimer, you don't get it any better. He's the ultimate producer. I've had the good fortune of working with some great producers over the years.
In order to have a change of fortune at the last minute, you have to take your fortune to the last minute.
It is to the interest of the commonwealth of mankind that there should be someone who is unconquered, someone against whom fortune has no power.
Fortune is proverbially called changeful, yet her caprice often takes the form of repeating again and again a similar stroke of luck in the same quarter.
Our condition as men is risky and ticklish enough. One can not be sure of himself and his fortune an hour, but he may be whisked off into some pitiable or ridiculous plight.
I actually had the good fortune to work with Nick Hoult on Mad Max in Africa, so we became really fast friends.
Do you know what is more hard to bear than the reverses of fortune? It is the baseness, the hideous ingratitude, of man.
The secret of fortune is joy in our hands.
So use all that is called Fortune. Most men gamble with her, and gain all, and lose all, as her wheel rolls. But do thou leave as unlawful these winnings, and deal with Cause and Effect, the Chancellors of God.
Fortune ought to be a National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Master.
One of the sanest, surest, and most generous joys of life comes from being happy over the good fortune of others.
I have a wife, I have sons; all these hostages have I given to fortune.
Minds that are great and free, should not on fortune pause: 'Tis crown enough to virtue still, her own applause.