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May you find great value in these Fortune quotes and sayings.
An ounce of conscious choice is worth a pound of good fortune.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Related topics: Wisdom Motivational
Fortune and love befriend the bold.
- Ovid
I live to experience something new each day -
to learn something new,
meet a new friend,
bring joy into someone's life,
feel the wind newly on my skin,
touch a new fear, a new anger,
and with focused intent and good fortune,
find an ample measure of my own joy.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
One of the sanest, surest, and most generous joys of life
comes from being happy over the good fortune of others.
- Robert A. Heinlein
Why live?
Adding one to my count of days, or postponing
a feared death by another day do not inspire me.
I live to experience something new each day -
to learn something new, meet a new friend,
bring joy into someone's life,
feel the wind newly on my skin,
touch a new fear, a new anger,
and with focused intent and good fortune,
find an ample measure of my own joy.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The woman who can create her own job
is the woman who will win fame and fortune.
- Amelia Earhart
Give a boy address and accomplishments
and you give him the mastery
of palaces and fortunes where he goes.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Because we fear the responsibility for our actions,
we have allowed ourselves to develop the mentality of slaves.
Contrary to the stirring sentiments of the Declaration of Independence,
we now pledge "our Lives, our Fortunes and our sacred Honor"
not to one another for our mutual protection, but to the state,
whose actions continue to exploit, despoil, and destroy us.
- Butler D. Shaffer
We can never replace a friend.
When a man is fortunate enough to have several,
he finds they are all different.
No one has a double in friendship.
- Johann Schiller
For those who are bored with life,
the path to happiness almost always comes
through service to the less-fortunate.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Instead of comparing our lot with that
of those who are more fortunate than we are,
we should compare it with the lot
of the great majority of our fellow men.
It then appears that we are among the privileged.
- Helen Keller
Mama always said life was like a box of chocolates.
You never know what you're gonna get.
- the movie Forrest Gump
There are only two or three human stories,
and they go on repeating themselves as fiercely
as if they had never happened before.
- Willa Cather
One can never consent to creep when one feels the impulse to soar.
- Helen Keller
You are never too old to set another goal
or to dream a new dream.
- C. S. Lewis
Never let the fear of striking out get in your way.
- Babe Ruth
Never interrupt someone doing what you said couldn't be done.
- Amelia Earhart
Choose Inner Peace.
Nothing is worth losing your inner peace.
Take action as circumstances require,
but never surrender your inner peace.
Stop. Breathe deeply.
Close your eyes and breathe deeply again.
Then, and only then, take action -
from a peaceful heart.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
We can never be the better for our religion
if our neighbor is the worse for it.
- Anonymous
Stay Happy, never let anyone get your goat.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Nurture your mind with great thoughts,
for you will never go any higher than you think.
- Benjamin Disraeli
Never Let Anyone Get Your Goat,
Push Your Buttons,
Get You Riled Up,
or Annoy You.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Wealth, like happiness, is never attained when sought after directly.
It comes as a by-product of providing a useful service.
- Henry Ford
You are Never Too Old to Give or Get Gold Stars.
Show Your Honest Appreciation - Today.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
We know nothing at all.
All our knowledge is but the knowledge of schoolchildren.
The real nature of things we shall never know.
- Albert Einstein
It's never too late -
never too late to start over,
never too late to be happy.
- Jane Fonda
Gifts freely given are never obligations.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Work Hard. Do your best. Keep your word.
Never get too big for your britches.
Trust in God. Have no fear;
and Never forget a friend.
- Harry S. Truman
Do not anticipate trouble,
or worry about what may never happen.
Keep in the sunlight.
- Benjamin Franklin
We never see what we are not ready to see.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Pleasure disappoints, possibility never
- Soren Kierkegaard
Unless you try to do something
beyond what you have already mastered,
you will never grow.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
It is better to learn late than never.
- Publilius Syrus
We never NEED anything; we never NEED to do something.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Two things a man should never be angry at:
what he can help,
and what he cannot help.
- Thomas Fuller
You may be always victorious if
you will never enter into any contest
where the issue does not wholly depend upon yourself.
- Epictetus
Money has never made man happy, nor will it,
there is nothing in its nature to produce happiness.
The more of it one has the more one wants.
- Benjamin Franklin
Better late than never.
- Proverb
How much pain they have cost us,
the evils which have never happened.
- Thomas Jefferson
Never be fooled into believing that
there is one speck out of order.
- Byron Katie
Never look back unless you are planning to go that way.
- Henry David Thoreau
Never leave that till tomorrow which you can do today.
- Benjamin Franklin
When I am working on a problem,
I never think about beauty,
but when I have finished,
if the solution is not beautiful,
I know it is wrong.
- R. Buckminster Fuller
The years teach much which the days never know.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
A mind that is stretched by a new experience
an never go back to its old dimensions.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
Hot heads and cold hearts never solved anything.
- Billy Graham
You will never find time for anything.
If you want time you must make it.
- Charles Buxton
My life has been filled with terrible misfortune;
most of which never happened.
- Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
Blessed is he who expects nothing,
for he shall never be disappointed.
- Alexander Pope
The part can never be well unless the whole is well.
- Plato
I never accepted the idea
that I had to be guided by
some pattern or blueprint.
- Little Richard
We never repent of having eaten too little.
- Thomas Jefferson
There is so much we can never know.
Breathe deeply and relax into the not-knowing.
There is much that we do not have to know
in order to live joyfully.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Never be in a hurry; do everything quietly and in a calm spirit.
Do not lose your inner peace for anything whatsoever,
even if your whole world seems upset.
- Saint Francis de Sales
Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.
- Thomas Jefferson
(also attributed to Benjamin Franklin and Lord Chesterfield)
If you spend your whole life waiting for the storm,
you'll never enjoy the sunshine.
- Morris West
You can never solve a problem on the level
on which it was created.
- Albert Einstein
A good question is never answered.
It is not a bolt to be tightened into place
but a seed to be planted and to bear more seed
toward the hope of greening the landscape of idea.
- John Ciardi
The false can never grow into truth by growing in power.
- Rabindranath Tagore
Never ascribe to malice that which is
adequately explained by incompetence.
- Napoleon
Never do things others can do and will do
if there are things others cannot do or will not do.
- Amelia Earhart
May you never forget what is worth remembering,
or remember what is best forgotten.
- Anonymous
Never let your sense of morals
get in the way of doing what's right.
- Isaac Asimov
Anyone who has never made a mistake,
has never tried anything new.
- Albert Einstein
Great men or men of great gifts
you shall easily find,
but symmetrical men never.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Work like you don't need the money.
Love like you've never been hurt.
Dance like nobody's watching.
- Satchel Paige
The human voice can never reach the distance
that is covered by the still small voice of conscience.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
Who never walks save where he sees
men's tracks, makes no discoveries.
- J. G. Holland
Never give in - never, never, never, never.
- Winston Churchill
I never had a policy;
I have just tried to do my very best each and every day.
- Abraham Lincoln
Never bend your head. Always hold it high.
Look the world straight in the eye.
- Helen Keller
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