Sentence examples for when fortune smiles from inspiring English sources

"Only by understanding the strategy paradox's root cause", he says, "can we build strategies that succeed deliberately, rather than only when fortune smiles upon us".Much of the discussion about strategy today revolves around an age-old dilemma (yes indeed, for such it is) between firmness and flexibility.

On another day, when fortune smiled a little more fondly, he might have had good wickets.

My mother used to say that, too, with superstition and then thanks when fortune smiled.

But I've been coming here since the days when, if fortune smiled, you might spy the elderly Peter Cushing – then the town's starriest resident – pottering along the high street.

It was 1950 when at last fortune smiled in the shape of the United Feature Syndicate.

Fortune smiles on you, I said.

But this year fortune smiles on me.

Pulitzer prizewinning Adam Johnson's Fortune Smiles was awarded the fiction prize.

Every once in a while, of course, fortune smiles and there is a breakthrough.

I very much hope fortune smiles on Henry Cockburn and his father as it has on us.

Yield mighty changes, so when Fortune wills.