Fortune may refer to:
- Luck, a chance happening, or that which happens beyond a person's controls
- Fortune and Destiny (Gad (deity) and Meni), gods referred to in Isaiah 65:11
- Wealth, an abundance of items of economic value
- Fortune (magazine), America's second longest-running business magazine
- Prophecy, the prediction of future events
- fortune (Unix), a simple program that displays a random message from a database of quotations
- Fortune cookie, a delicate, crisp cookie baked around a piece of paper with words of faux wisdom or vague prophecy
- Fortuna, the Roman goddess of luck (cf. Luck (also called fortunity) is a chance happening, or that which happens beyond a person's control. Destiny refers to a predetermined course of events It may be conceived as a predetermined future whether in general or of an individual Gad was the name of the pan- Semitic god of fortune and is attested in ancient records of Aram and Arabia. Menes is the name of the Egyptian Pharaoh credited with founding the First dynasty, sometime around 3100 BC Wealth derives from the old English word "weal" which means "well-being Fortune is a Global Business Magazine published by Time Inc's Fortune|Money Group Please do not add the complete list of fortune 500 companies The list is copyrighted by Fortune which makes money by selling the content Please do not add the complete list of fortune 1000 companies Prophecy, generally describes the disclosing of Information that is not known to the Prophet by any ordinary means fortune is a simple program that displays a random message from a database of quotations In Roman mythology, Fortuna (equivalent to the Greek goddess Tyche) goddess of fortune was the Personification of Luck; the Greek Tyche)
- Fortune (ship), the second ship to bring settlers to Plymouth Colony
- Fortune, Newfoundland, small community in Newfoundland
- Fortune (Marikina), one of sixteen barangays in Marikina City
- A character from Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty
- Fortune: Million Pound Giveaway, a 2007 television programme screened on ITV1 in the United Kingdom
- Fortune Records, an independent record label located in Detroit, Michigan from 1946 to 1995
- Toyota Fortuner, an SUV
- People
- Dion Fortune, born Violet Mary Firth, a British occultist and author
- John Fortune, a British comedian best known for his work on the TV series Bremner, Bird and Fortune
- Quinton Fortune, a South African football player
- Robert Fortune, a Scottish botanist and traveller best known for introducing tea plants from China to India
- Scott Fortune, a former member of the United States men's national volleyball team that won the gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Music
The Fortune may refer to:
In ancient Greek city cults, Tyche (Τύχη meaning "luck" in Greek, Roman equivalent Fortuna) was the presiding Tutelary Fortune (2006 population 1458 is a Canadian town located in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador. The City of Marikina ( Filipino: Lungsod ng Marikina or simply Marikina) known as the Shoe Capital (commonly abbreviated as MGS2) is a stealth action Video game directed by Hideo Kojima, developed by Konami Computer Entertainment Fortune Million Pound Giveaway is a British television show hosted by Richard Madeley which first aired on ITV on Tuesday 2 January, 2007 Fortune Records was an Independent record label located in Detroit, Michigan from 1946 to 1995. The Toyota Fortuner is a pickup truck-based passenger vehicle (PPV produced by the Japanese Automaker Toyota for some Asian African Violet Mary Firth Evans, born Violet Mary Firth ( December 6 1890 - 1946 and better known as Dion Fortune, was a British John Fortune (born John Wood; 30 June 1939) is a British Satirist, Comedian Writer and Actor, best Quinton Fortune (born May 21, 1977 in Cape Town) is a South African footballer who has represented a number of European clubs including Robert Fortune ( September 16, 1812 - April 13, 1880) was a Scottish Botanist and traveller best known for introducing Scott Thomas Fortune (born January 23, 1966 in Newport Beach California) is a former American Volleyball player who was a member of the Sea of No Cares is an album of recorded music by Great Big Sea, released on February 19 2002 in Canada and on February 26 in the United States " Fortune " is the 7th single release from J-Pop artist Nami Tamaki and was released on January 26, 2005 as a limited edition and a This article is about the band Fortune For other uses of the term see Fortune (disambiguation. The Fortune is a 1975 American Comedy film directed by Mike Nichols and starring Warren Beatty, Jack Nicholson and The Fortune Playhouse is the name of an historic Theatre in London. Fortune Theatre is the name of a 432 seat West End theatre in Russell Street near Covent Garden, in the City of Westminster, built in 1922-4 by Ernest
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