“You’re the most infuriating woman I’ve ever had the misfortune to meet.” — Pippa DaCosta Copy Share Image
Starting out a trip on Friday the 13th is considered to bring misfortune for you. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Bad luck and (extreme) misfortune will infest your pathetic soul for all eternity. — Rocko Copy Share Image
Ah! I shall repeat it endlessly, the only misfortune is to be born! — Marie Anne de Vichy-Chamrond, marquise du Deffand Copy Share Image
Whoever gives nothing, has nothing. The greatest misfortune is not to be unloved, but not to love. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“Misfortune is a stepping stone for genius, the baptismal font of Christians, treasure for the skillful man, an abyss for the feeble.” — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
“When misfortune accumulated, I could feel now, it strafed you to the thinness of a nightgown, sheared you to the sheerness of… — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
When it rains tribulation, it pours mercy. When you are drowning in the seas of difficulty the life boat of ease comes… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All men can bear a familiar, definite misfortune better than the cruel alternations of a fate which, from one moment to another,… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
“Misfortune is a fact of nature acceptable to women, especially when it falls on other women.” — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
“Just because you've had misfortune in your past doesn't mean you have to give up on your future.” — Brandon Sanderson Elantris Copy Share Image
The worst misfortune that can happen to an ordinary man is to have an extraordinary father. — Austin O'Malley Copy Share Image
It is only the surprise and newness of the thing which makes that misfortune terrible which by premeditation might be made easy… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
“Luck is a fickle girl who doesn’t like lingering in any one place; she strokes your hair back from your brow, kisses… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“[W]hen someone finds himself quite unjustly attacked and hated on all sides, there is no need for such a person to feel… — Christine de Pizan Copy Share Image
Hardship And Misfortune May Be Unpleasant, But They Can Sometimes Have A Beneficial Effect On The Character, Especially When People Fail To… — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
The greatest misfortune that can come to a human being is to lose his inner peace. No outer force can rob him… — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
I just want people to know they are the masters of their own fortune and misfortune. A lot of us think that… — Dan Hill Copy Share Image
“Blessed be they whose lives do not taste of evil but if some god shakes your house ruin arrives ruin does not… — Anne Carson Copy Share Image
“There are people who from early on reveal a great talent for misfortune. Unhappiness pummels at them like a stoning, every other… — José Eduardo Agualusa Copy Share Image
“The snag in this business of falling in love, aged relative, is that the parties of the first part so often get… — P.G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
“When the rush of the weak sweeps over those that strive to be strong, its destruction. The commonplaces of moral judgment become… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Heavy misfortunes have befallen us, but let us only cling closer to what remains, and transfer our love for those whom we… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When Life Hits With Problems Or Misfortunes It Shapes Our Belief System And Makes Us Think Differently. When You Believe In Something… — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
Misfortune occurs or can occur to anyone, of any sort of character. The eudaimonic has more resources to avoid it (being in… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
“It was a gorgeous calamity in scale, I thought. A lovely misfortune. Immediate and irreversible and very soon forgotten. We needed more… — Lyndsay Faye Copy Share Image
“If the immediate and direct purpose of our life is not suffering then our existence is the most Ill-adapted to its purpose… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
“Dread was always with her, an alarm system in her head, alert to her next disaster. Despite being resigned to a life… — G.G. Renee Hill Copy Share Image