Fortunes

His fortunes aren't improved much.

Worry about your own fortunes, gentlemen.

So, their fortunes add up to zero.

What but my fortunes sunk so low in night?

A weapon that will change our fortunes in this war.

Either way, your fortunes add up to zero. That's a zero sum game.

For the time will soon come when Hobbits will shape the fortunes of all.

And for many of us, our fortunes do indeed lie at the bottom of the pyramid.

And all my fortunes at thy foot I'll lay And follow thee, my lord, throughout the world.

Companies are the makers of their fortunes, and like all of us, they are utterly exposed to serendipity.

If your fortunes are interdependent with somebody, then you live in a non zero sum relationship with them.

I wish you your happiness. Not like fortunes and such, but everything will surely be all right no matter what happens.

They agree with me in apprehending that this false step in one sister must be injurious to the fortunes of all the others.

That change in thinking has led to a dramatic shift, not only in the fortunes of Monterey Bay, but other places around the world.

There are no large invisible men, or women for that matter... in the sky taking a personal interest in the fortunes of Gaius Baltar.

And now, Mr. Wilson, off you go at scratch and tell us all about yourself, your household, and the effect which this advertisement had upon your fortunes.

And because of this law there are other Americans, other sons and daughters, brothers and sisters, fathers and mothers who will not have to hang their fortunes on chance.

And We scattered them into communities on earth. Some of them righteous, and some of them short of that. And We tested them with fortunes and misfortunes, so that they may return.

And despite her desire to keep her coverage, despite her fears that she would get sick again, she had to surrender her health insurance and was forced to hang her fortunes on chance.

With him dwelt Fenda, his hospitable wife, who told fortunes, yet pleasantly large, round, and black, blacker than any of the children of night, such a dusky orb as never rose on Concord before or since.

And among the Desert Arabs are those who consider their contribution to be a fine. And they wait for a reversal of your fortunes. Upon them will fall the cycle of misfortune. God is Hearing and Knowing.

Among the Bedouins are those who regard what they spend as a loss, and they watch for a reversal of your fortunes. Theirs shall be an adverse turn of fortune, and Allah is all hearing, all knowing.

God increases or decreases the fortunes of whosoever He will, and they rejoice in the life of this world. Yet the life of this world is nothing but a merchandise as compared to the life of the next.

These guys make their fortunes online, but they make it through the illegal means of using things like banking trojans to steal money from our bank accounts while we do online banking, or with keyloggers to collect our credit card information while we are doing online shopping from an infected computer.

Those who were envious of his position only yesterday said on the morrow Indeed God increases the fortunes of those of His creatures as He will, and decreases. Had God not been gracious to us He could have (opened up) the earth and made it swallow us. Surely the infidels will not succeed.

But as the social researcher Charles Murray has documented, as we started to automate the economy, and 1960 is just about when computers started to be used by businesses, as we started to progressively inject technology and automation and digital stuff into the economy, the fortunes of Bill and Ted diverged a lot.

If a wound hath touched you, be sure a similar wound hath touched the others. Such days (of varying fortunes) We give to men and men by turns that Allah may know those that believe, and that He may take to Himself from your ranks Martyr witnesses (to Truth). And Allah loveth not those that do wrong.

What these examples show is that domestic efforts trump everything else in determining a country s economic fortunes. All the opportunities that the US market presented to Mexico could not offset the consequences of policy mistakes at home, especially the failure to reverse the real appreciation of the peso s exchange rate and the inability to extend the productivity gains achieved in a narrow range of export activities to the rest of the economy.