Fortune Wheel Quotes

#1. His success may be great, but be it ever so great the wheel of fortune may turn again and bring him down into the dust.

Gautama Buddha

#2. Even an attorney of moderate talent can postpone doomsday year after year, for the system of appeals that pervades American jurisprudence amounts to a legalistic wheel of fortune, a game of
chance, somewhat fixed in the favor of the criminal, that the participants play interminably.

Truman Capote

#3. Life's a wheel of fortune and y'all can't buy a vowel.

Lil' Kim

#4. Even the wheel of fortune can run over you.

Ljupka Cvetanova

#5. Withersoever the wheel of Fortune turns, Virtue stands firm upon her feet.

Benvenuto Cellini

#6. The wheel of fortune [ ... ] tells us that we all only want victory. We all want to triumph. But we all have to learn to endure what comes. We have to learn to treat misfortune and great fortune with indifference. That is wisdom.

Philippa Gregory

#7. She wants another spin on the wheel of fortune? This was always my problem with her: I could never tell the difference between the feeling of love and the feeling of danger.

Scott Hutchins

#8. Any one who is prosperous may by the turn of fortune's wheel become most wretched before evening.

Ammianus Marcellinus

#9. It's 7:42 on a Tuesday when the phone rings. I only notice the time because I'm watching Wheel of Fortune, which is so boring that I think I might be better entertained if I turned off the TV and stared at the blank screen.

Alyssa B. Sheinmel

#10. There are two things that prevent us from achieving our dreams: believing them to be impossible or seeing those dreams made possible by some sudden turn of wheel fortune, when you least expected it.

Paulo Coelho

#11. Fortune's wheel takes you very high and then throws you very low, and there is nothing you can do but face the turn of it with courage.

Philippa Gregory

#12. The wheel of Fortune turns one way and another, taking us to the heights or the depths. That is the great wheel on which we all turn, tied to destinies that move up or down at the whim of God above.

Ned Hayes

#13. But Fortune, who never forgets her duty, turns her wheel suddenly.

Marie De France

#14. I watch 'Jeopardy!' every night and 'Wheel of Fortune' follows. And every time I'm like, 'Whoa, it's still on! This is still happening!'

Martha MacIsaac

#15. Life's a wheel of fortune and it's my chance to spin it.

Tupac Shakur

#16. 'Bunk' is better than 'Wheel of Fortune' because we have a wheel, just like them, but our wheel is purposeless. It doesn't do anything. It just spins for no reason. Which is nice because it frees our wheel up to really pursue its dream: becoming a professional paddlewheel.

Kurt Braunohler

#17. The wheel of fortune turns round incessantly, and who can say to himself, I shall today be uppermost.

Confucius

#18. Look at the studio filled with glamorous merchandise. Fabulous and exciting bonus prizes. Thousands of dollars in cash. Over $150,000 just waiting to be won as we present our big bonanza of cash on Wheel Of Fortune.

Dustin Hoffman

#19. As I get older, the present and the past shift and become the past and the future ... A lot of it is a new awareness of time and life and the wheel of fortune crushing you and lifting you and crushing you and lifting you.

Feist

#20. Though fortune's wheel is generally on the turn, sometimes when it gets into the mud, it sticks there.

Letitia Elizabeth Landon

#21. Alice must already have known, even back then, when she first saw Fortune, when she was, what, nine or ten, that she would try and hitch a lift on the wheel, too, as soon as she possibly could. She must already have been thinking out how. But she couldn't have guessed how soon her chance would come.

Vanora Bennett

#22. It sounded like the wheel on Wheel of Fortune, do you want to spin or do you want to solve the puzzle? Remember that if you try to solve the puzzle and fail, you will be put out into the snow beside the Connecticut Turnpike and the wolves will eat you.

Stephen King

#23. Don't be surprised at Fortune's turns and twists: That wheel has spun a thousand yarns before.

Hafez

#24. I never really got into game shows. The easiest one is 'Wheel Of Fortune' because you just have to know words, and for the most part everyone knows words.

Kumail Nanjiani

#25. Not only ought fortune to be pictured on a wheel, but every thing else in this world.

George Herbert

#26. Though Fortune's malice overthrow my state,
My mind exceeds the compass of her wheel.

William Shakespeare

#27. The wheel of fortune that had once raised her so high had taken her into the utter depths.

Bernard Cornwell

#28. The wheel of fortune lifts us up and brings us down. You must free your happiness from its vagaries. Expect nothing, and everything is a gift.

Phil Tucker

#29. If you were a wheel
I'd follow your highway.
If you were a raindrop
I wish you'd fall my way.
If you were a gypsy
I'd give a fortune to tell
That whenever I'm with you
I see HEAVEN, not hell ...

Cathy Hopkins

#30. Every day one reads meretricious babble about 'globalization' and the abolition of frontiers, most of it amounting to little more than celebration of the worldwide availability of Wheel of Fortune.

Christopher Hitchens

#31. I jumped off the wheel of fortune because I wanted to simplify things. Now I've fulfilled my obligations to myself by making my new record. I'd like it to sell millions of copies, but my self - worth is not based on chart positions.

Roland Gift

#32. I don't know how much we will rise," I say stoutly. "And I have no fear of falling.
He looks at me. "You are ambitious to rise?"
"We are all on fortune's wheel," I say. "Without a doubt we will rise. We may fall. But still I have no fear of it.

Philippa Gregory

#33. The wheel goes round and round, some are up and some are on the down, and still the wheel goes round.

Josephine Pollard

#34. North Korea is creating its own time zone. It's going to push the country's time back a half hour. So it's not bad enough that they don't have food and they're ruled by an insane dictator. Now they have to wait until 8:00 to watch 'Wheel of Fortune.'

Conan O'Brien

#35. Fortune's wheel never stands still the highest point is therefore the most perilous.

Maria Edgeworth

#36. God's prayer-line is not a wheel of fortune or lottery for the indolent.

Bryant McGill

#37. Events are not determined by the wheel of fortune, which is blind, but by the wheels of Providence, which are full of eyes

Matthew Henry

#38. I never had a gift but one, to know when the great wheel gives to a touch, to know and act.

Ursula K. Le Guin

#39. My husband says, 'Roseanne, don't you think we ought to talk about our sexual problems?' Like I'm gonna turn off Wheel of Fortune for that.

Roseanne Barr