“We ought to give thanks for all fortune: it is 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”
C.S. Lewis
“Good fortune is what happens when opportunity meets with planning.”
Thomas Alva Edison
“What is true is that honesty is incompatible with the amassing of a large fortune”
Mahatma Gandhi
“It requires a great deal of boldness and a great deal of caution to make a great fortune, and when you have it, it requires ten times as much skill to keep it.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Friends and acquaintances are the surest passport to fortune.”
Arthur Schopenhauer
“Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune.”
Jim Rohn
“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”
Mark Twain