All Quotes

Fortune's wheel never stands still the highest point is therefore the most perilous.
‐‐ Maria Edgeworth

Fortune, seeing that she could not make fools wise, has made them lucky.
‐‐ Michel de Montaigne

Fortune, that favors fools.
‐‐ Ben Jonson

Fortune truly helps those who are of good judgment.
‐‐ Euripides

Fortune, which has a great deal of power in other matters but especially in war, can bring about great changes in a situation through very slight forces.
‐‐ Julius Caesar

Fortunes are made, and disappear, over the lifetime of a single generation. Today, a person in essence takes his wealth from society just for the duration of his or her lifetime. The next generation has to create it anew.
‐‐ Mikhail Khodorkovsky

Fortunes made in no time are like shirts made in no time; it's ten to one if they hang long together.
‐‐ Douglas William Jerrold

Forty-eight frames per second is a way, way better way to look at 3D. It's so much more comfortable on the eyes.
‐‐ Peter Jackson

Forty-five percent of Iraqi citizens think it is morally okay to attack American troops.
‐‐ Marty Meehan

Forty-five States, as the gentleman just said, have determined by people that were elected by the people of that State that marriage is the definition of one man and one woman.
‐‐ Randy Neugebauer

Forty-five years ago, when I was 18, I came to San Francisco by boat and took two weeks to get here. I had a great impression. I think San Francisco is the welcoming gate for people from Asia.
‐‐ Tadashi Yanai

Forty-five years since I made my first paycheck, and I'm telling you that 'Breaking Bad' is as good as it gets.
‐‐ Jonathan Banks

Forty for you, sixty for me. And equal partners we will be.
‐‐ Joan Rivers

Forty freaked me out. I didn't see it coming. My life was in a state of chaos - I was moving jobs and moving house - and it just hit me like a ton of bricks.
‐‐ Graham Norton

Forty is better than 30. I have a better understanding of who I am, what makes me tick, what's okay and not okay.
‐‐ Brooke Burke

Forty is brilliant and I love it. I'm happier now than when I was 20.
‐‐ Richard Hammond

Forty is the line of demarcation that says you're an adult now. You're an adult, so don't pretend you're a kid anymore.
‐‐ Paul Feig

Forty is the old age of youth, fifty is the youth of old age.
‐‐ Hosea Ballou

Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.
‐‐ Victor Hugo

Forty is when you actually begin even deserving to be on stage telling people what you think.
‐‐ Jerry Seinfeld

Forty minutes in front of Beck isn't really where it's at.
‐‐ Gene Ween

Forty percent of all electronics sold are assembled by Foxconn.
‐‐ Charles Duhigg

Forty percent of my portfolio is in the U.S. In the rest of the world, most of the places I invest in or invested in are Brazil, Russia, Germany with a little bit of Turkey, China, India, France and Israel sprinkled in there.
‐‐ Fabrice Grinda

Forty percent of the United States drains into the Mississippi. It's agriculture. It's golf courses. It's domestic runoff from our lawns and roads. Ultimately, where does it go? Downstream into the gulf.
‐‐ Sylvia Earle

Forty pictures I was in, and all I remember is 'What kind of bra will you be wearing today, honey?' That was always the area of big decision - from the neck to the navel.
‐‐ Donna Reed

Forty states have sued tobacco companies over the costs of health care for residents on Medicaid and public assistance.
‐‐ Bill Dedman

Forty to 60 I would say is your prime. That's when you know the most, you've seen the most, you understand the most, and you still have some physical energy.
‐‐ Jerry Seinfeld

Forty-two years ago, I came to America from communist Cuba so I might have a better way of life, a freer way of life - a more democratic way of life. I wanted to live the American Dream where if you worked hard and put your mind to the task, anything was possible.
‐‐ Mel Martinez

Forty Wall Street is probably the most beautiful tower in New York.
‐‐ Donald Trump

Forty years ago this country went down a rabbit hole in Vietnam and millions died. I fear we're going down a rabbit hole once again - and if people can stop and think and reflect on some of the ideas and issues in this movie, perhaps I've done some damn good here!
‐‐ Errol Morris

Forty years ago, we were on the tail of the Front Page era. There was a different point of view. Reporters and editors were more forgiving of public people. They didn't think they had to stick someone in jail to make a career.
‐‐ Mike Royko

Forty years later, people still swear they can hear his offstage scream.
‐‐ Robert Brustein

Forward, as occasion offers. Never look round to see whether any shall note it... Be satisfied with success in even the smallest matter, and think that even such a result is no trifle.
‐‐ Marcus Aurelius

Forward movement is a good thing, but I always include that it's not enough, and we have to have a base where we can truly build. That cannot be done inside of the corporate, establishment political parties.
‐‐ Jill Stein

Fossil fuel corporations are supposed to pay the government fair market royalties in exchange for the right to drill on public lands or in federal waters.
‐‐ Bernie Sanders

Fossil fuels, including oil, are running out and supplies are getting harder to find. If we do nothing, prices will continue to rise and our reliance on oil will come to an abrupt and tumultuous end, causing global economic and social turmoil.
‐‐ Lucy Powell

Fossil fuels will run out not because of limited resources but because of the environmental impact. If I can solve that impact, I have basically increased the resource base by a vast amount.
‐‐ Klaus Lackner

Fossils have richer stories to tell - about the lub-dub of dinosaur life - than we have been willing to listen to.
‐‐ Robert T. Bakker

Fostering transparency and accountability at the Federal Reserve was one of my principal objectives when I became Chairman in February 2006.
‐‐ Ben Bernanke

Foucault was the one person I met in France that I could talk to. He was a mensch. You know whether you agree with him or not because you know what he is saying.
‐‐ Leslie Fiedler

Foul-ups in testing are not uncommon, especially when the test setup is being tried for the first time.
‐‐ Henry Spencer

Found everybody in a terrible state of excitement on account of the enemy's advance upon this place.
‐‐ John Buford

Foundational autonomy asserts instead that in the most fundamental practical sense, I am my own creator, which means that at the core, I am alone.
‐‐ David Novak

Founded by an ex-Apple employee, Nest devices do for thermostats and smoke alarms what the Mac did for PCs - Google Buys Nest made them relevant and far more valuable.
‐‐ John Battelle

Founded in 1994 by the Anita Borg Institute and growing every year, the Grace Hopper Celebration is bringing needed network connections, skill building, and visibility for women computer scientists who work at all levels of our industry.
‐‐ Megan Smith

Founded in August 2003, MySpace would go on to be the most-visited social networking site in the world from 2005 until early 2008.
‐‐ David Sze

Founded when Abraham Lincoln believed education could lead the nation out of its darkest days, Ohio State now provides a powerful platform of interdisciplinary academic programs, world-class scholars, outstanding students, and extensive research capabilities.
‐‐ Gordon Gee

Founders go wrong when they start to believe their business plan will materialize as written. I advise entrepreneurs to burn their business plan - it's simply too dangerous to the health of your business.
‐‐ Alexander Osterwalder

Founders need sizable egos to believe that what they are creating is good enough to change the world. What makes for great co-founders is having those egos focused on complementary, not competing, skills.
‐‐ Jay Samit

Founding a company is hard. Most of it isn't smooth. You'll have to make very hard decisions. You have to fire a few people. Therefore, if you don't believe in your mission, giving up is easy. The majority of founders give up. But the best founders don't give up.
‐‐ Mark Zuckerberg