Words matter. These are the best Fame And Fortune Quotes from famous people such as Gary Burghoff, Evangeline Lilly, Tracy Lawrence, James Garner, Hope Solo, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
I’ve discovered that the standard all-American dream of fame and fortune is not success for me. Success for me is simply the joy of working – doing good work – and then bringing that joy home to my family. But if what I do in my work doesn’t enrich my life with my family, I’m doing the wrong thing.
To put it simply – you know, a lot of people believe that the benefit of this job is fame and fortune. I believe that you pay for the fortune through the fame. I don’t buy into the notion that being famous is somehow a good thing, or an exciting thing, or a wonderful thing.
Fame and fortune and the interstate is great and fun, but it ain’t life.
My goal has always been longevity. Not fame and fortune, just get a job and keep it.
I think the concept of seeking fame and fortune in women’s football in the States is a bit idyllic. Look at all the teams in America that have folded, and the leagues.
I’ve seen many of my contemporaries become superstars, and the way fame and fortune starts to really affect the way they treat other people, and I think it’s ugly.
I think the concept of seeking fame and fortune in women’s football in the States is a bit idyllic.
I couldn’t lie to get myself fame and fortune.
Fame and fortune should never get in front of your passion. The passion will generate the fame and fortune, if you’re good enough.
At 93, I’m not looking forward to fame and fortune.
In my lifetime, I’ve discovered a great many incredibly talented individuals. Some have achieved stardom. Simultaneously, I’ve seen many dreams shattered, egos destroyed and lives changed forever. The end destination may well be fame and fortune, but the road to stardom is littered with broken hearts.
I sometimes wonder if the tragedies my family has suffered are a kind of karmic price for all the fame and fortune the Bee Gees have had.
It worries me that young singers think you can shortcut the training and go straight to fame and fortune, and programmes like Pop Idol have encouraged that.
The whole fame and fortune thing is addictive.
I can’t watch my first audition because it makes me too upset. I just think it is really sad. I look at myself and don’t recognize myself. I do think fame and fortune changes people.
I was not driven by fame and fortune.
A gimmick would be something you’d do to attract attention or to bring fame and fortune.
I never really acted full-time. I certainly had gotten past the point where fame and fortune was something that I was dreaming about or anticipating.
I came from nothing and achieved humungous fame and fortune. But I worked hard. I had discipline and determination. I had that ice in me.
Everyone in Hollywood is seeking fame and fortune; it’s in the water here. Everyone from young women to old men – they all want it.
When I was young, it wasn’t about the money, it wasn’t about the fame and fortune, it was about playing football.
I want a president with a record of public service, someone whose life’s work shows our children that we don’t chase fame and fortune for ourselves: we fight to give everyone a chance to succeed.
Being on stage is a seductive lifestyle. My advice to aspiring actors is think twice. People sometimes go into acting for the wrong reasons – as a shortcut to fame and fortune. If these goals are not attained, they feel a bitter disappointment.
I was young and irresponsible, a silly woman laden with sin, not caring for anything except fame and fortune and self. But I have lived seeking truth in Jesus Christ and found it has made me free.
Perhaps the biggest lesson that I would say is the one to learn is not to let fame and fortune get inside your head.
Authors have odd relationships with their creations They owe their fame and fortune to their characters but feel enslaved by them.
Ever since I managed with guaranteed contracts and all the media, you know, you can get distracted by fame and fortune. Your values can get distorted. And the way you break through is, you just keep it personal and keep it simple and basic.
As an athlete, you choose your sport and are drawn into it but your passion should never be driven by fame and fortune but a desire to create something special that people will always remember.
Fame and fortune are as hard to find as a lightning strike.
The woman who can create her own job is the woman who will win fame and fortune.
A life lived with integrity – even if it lacks the trappings of fame and fortune is a shining star in whose light others may follow in the years to come.
Being a star comes with not just fame and fortune, but with awareness and responsibility.
A lot of times, people think that it doesn’t make sense for people to be depressed when they have everything, a loving husband, a successful career, fame and fortune. I wanted to make this point that profound despair can strike anybody.
There is much to life than fame and fortune. If you are a part of the entertainment industry, please remember it is all temporary.
Nothing will stifle your human evolution more than fame and fortune.