#fortune

To lose one parent may be regarded as a misfortune; to lose both looks like carelessness. ↗

— Oscar Wilde

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I want it all. Fame, fortune and all the commercials there are to do. ↗

— Evelyn Ashford

#fame #fortune #i #want

Only the misfortune of exile can provide the in-depth understanding and the overview into the realities of the world. ↗

— Stefan Zweig

#in-depth #into #misfortune #only #overview

When Elvis was performing, you just tried to figure out a way to get there. I think he set all the records and anyone that has ever had the good fortune to see him, you know what it's like to try to get in to see Elvis. It was impossible, practically. ↗

— Jackie DeShannon

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A heart well prepared for adversity in bad times hopes, and in good times fears for a change in fortune. ↗

— Horace

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Fortune makes a fool of those she favors too much. ↗

— Horace

#fool #fortune #makes #much #she

Be willing to have it so. Acceptance of what has happened is the first step to overcoming the consequences of any misfortune. ↗

— William James

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Make haste! The tide of Fortune soon ebbs. ↗

— Silius Italicus

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Acceptance of what has happened is the first step to overcoming the consequences of any misfortune. ↗

— William James

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Bottom line is, I didn't return to Apple to make a fortune. I've been very lucky in my life and already have one. When I was 25, my net worth was $100 million or so. I decided then that I wasn't going to let it ruin my life. There's no way you could ever spend it all, and I don't view wealth as something that validates my intelligence. ↗

— Steve Jobs

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