“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”
Francis Bacon Sr.
“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
“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
“Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune.”
Jim Rohn
“There is a tide in the affairs of men, Which taken at the flood, leads on to fortune. Omitted, all the voyage of their life is bound in shallows and in miseries. On such a full sea are we now afloat. And we must take the current when it serves, or lose our ventures.”
William Shakespeare