Fortunate Quotes · Page 13

I've obviously been born fortunate. I love people. I enjoy every single minute of my life.

— Richard Branson

America is a fortunate country. She grows by the follies of our European nations.

— Napoleon Bonaparte

Then, much later, my next dream was to become an astronaut, and I was fortunate to realize that dream, also.

— Claude Nicollier

I've always felt so fortunate to have writing to turn to every day. I'm obsessed with it.

— Patrick deWitt

I was fortunate enough to go to an art school where we had a lot of different ethnicities represented.

— Erika Jayne

Even prior to captaincy I was fortunate to somehow be in the leadership role.

— Kane Williamson

I feel very fortunate to go surrounded by love. I'm proud of the life I lived.

— Brittany Maynard

Our principal writers have nearly all been fortunate in escaping regular education.

— Hugh MacDiarmid

I write four or five a books a year. That means that I usually have one on the go. I am fortunate…

— Alexander McCall Smith

I was fortunate in college to play as a freshman, but in the NBA, not a lot of rookies are coming in…

— Joe Harris

It is great that even before we become enlightened or generate any lam-rim realizations we are able to offer incredible benefit to…

— Thubten Zopa Rinpoche

I was quite fortunate as a player. I was always the one who needed to eat more. My body fat was three…

— Jermaine Jenas

Very happily, I am very fortunate to be able to be where the wind takes me, where the work takes me, and…

— Nathan Phillips

O fortunate bride, who never again will become elated after childbirth! O lucky older wife, who has been cured of feeling unwanted!

— Louise Bogan

I remind myself everyday just how lucky I am to do what I love! I feel so fortunate and I'm just trying…

— Misty Copeland

I think of those who are so much less fortunate than me all the time. I came out to people clapping and…

— Elliot Page

I've been training in Jiu-jitsu for about six years and I'm very fortunate to live in that world. All the fighters hang…

— David Mamet

One of my biggest heroes and people I was fortunate enough to be around is David Bowie. I look at his career,…

— Trent Reznor

It sometimes strikes me how immensely fortunate I am that each day should take its place in my life, either reddened with…

— Rabindranath Tagore

The chief evil with relation to the body is love for the body and pitying it. This takes away all the soul's…

— Theophan the Recluse

I've always had my own access to the public, because I started off making my clothes for a little shop, and so…

— Vivienne Westwood

I think it helps a lot when they tell people that Teri Hatcher likes you. If you're Teri Hatcher's boyfriend, suddenly you're…

— James Denton

When we say 'less fortunate,' we generally mean the poor rather than the disabled, who actually are less fortunate. In truth, the…

— Ben Shapiro

The fortunate man is the one who cannot take more than a couple of drinks without becoming intoxicated. The unfortunate wight is…

— Jack London

I've been fortunate to have had the opportunity to be at the forefront of the digital media revolution.

— Ross Levinsohn

I'm really fortunate. I grew up in a wonderful household with great Irish Catholic parents.

— Tim Kaine

Acting is very much my life, but acting is what I want to do so to be able to say that is…

— Killian Scott

I feel so fortunate I was able to grow up in such a warm, loving, safe, beautiful community that I still call…

— Lari White

I'm very fortunate to be doing the thing I do best, which is play guitar. There aren't many other things I could…

— Kirk Hammett

“She had been overtipping for as long as she’d had money. These small compensations for how fortunate she’d been.”

— Emily St. John Mandel

I'm very fortunate. I'm not much of a self-promoter or anything.

— Paul Beatty

I love reading. I'm fortunate enough to have signed books by Faulkner, Steinbeck, Thomas Pynchon.

— John Larroquette

All humans have fear, and those of us who are fortunate have faith.

— Van Jones

I'm fortunate to be in a position to be able to give back, so I try to do that as much as…

— Brandon Crawford

The most fortunate of men, Be he a king or commoner, is he Whose welfare is assured in his own home.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Yeah, I've got a lot to be grateful for, I've been pretty fortunate in my life.

— Ben Shelton

I am the luckiest guy you will ever meet. The most fortunate guy you'll ever meet.

— Marc Randolph

Chemotherapy isn't easy. I felt very fortunate I wouldn't have to go through that.

— Jaclyn Smith

I've always had a fortunate knack for grabbing young talent and giving them a break.

— Rob Liefeld

I consider myself fortunate that I am in the position to decide which is the most effective way to tell our stories.

— Garth Kravits