One is never fortunate or as unfortunate as one imagines. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Oh Dear! How unfortunate I am not to have anyone to weep with! — Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sevigne Copy Share Image
“I'm just helping someone who is unfortunate. Is that a crime?” — Shannon A. Thompson Copy Share Image
Now to the term 'relativity theory.' I admit that it is unfortunate, and has given occasion to philosophical misunderstandings. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“ ‘Foo Kyu’ is just a very unfortunate cultural coincidence." "Just think about his poor son, ‘Foo Kyu Two.’ ” — John Zakour Copy Share Image
She sounded as though love were an unfortunate but unavoidable condition. — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
Doubtless the lunatic asylums of the world are filled with unfortunate women who have failed to see my charms. — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Men, I want you just thinking of one word all season. One word and one word only: Super Bowl. — Bill Peterson Copy Share Image
America has to stand by our allies. I think the tension that existed between Israel and the United States was very unfortunate. — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
Financial crises are an unfortunate but necessary consequence of modern capitalism. — Andrew Lo Copy Share Image
A neglect of one's sentimental education early in life could bear the most unfortunate fruit. — Daniel Kehlmann Copy Share Image
The world is filled with unfortunate souls who didn't hear opportunity knock at the door, because they were down at the convenience… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
It's unfortunate that a lot of people think African-American female artists are monolithically R&B this-or-that, don't have to do anything by default. — Janelle Monae Copy Share Image
It's really unfortunate that instead of focusing on the really important issues in our world, Donald Trump chooses to make personal attacks… — Ariel Winter Copy Share Image
It's unfortunate that [Louis] Brandeis was not able to translate or abstract his devotion to cultural pluralism and racial equality as he… — Jeffrey Rosen Copy Share Image
At times the world may seem an unfriendly and sinister place, but believe that there is much more good in it than… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I would never encourage my children to be athletes - first because my children are not athletes and second because there are… — Bill James Copy Share Image
Poetry' is what distinguishes the cubist paintings Picasso and I arrived at intuitively from the lifeless sort of painting those who followed… — Georges Braque Copy Share Image
Prayer and dependence on God has been our history. How unfortunate it is now that an unaccountable and unelected and misguided judge… — James Dobson Copy Share Image
Back in the late '90s, a writer named Daniel Handler decided that kids books were too cheerful. I mean, all the "Harry… — Daniel Handler Copy Share Image
If socialists mean that under extraordinary circumstances, for urgent cases, the State should set aside some resources to assist certain unfortunate people,… — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
He had the hypocrisy to represent a mourner: and previous to following with Hareton, he lifted the unfortunate child on to the… — Emily Bronte Copy Share Image
It's self-evident that we are going to have permanent problems with oil and gasoline and the prime resources that are needed to… — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
I firmly believe this ... that without His concurring aid we shall succeed in this political building no better, than the builders… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
I think there's often a negative associated with being passionate or geeky about entertainment, but for me, entertainment has always been a… — Bryan Fuller Copy Share Image
As for me, I am unfortunate enough not to posses a happy temperament like Najdorf, who views every happening in a rosy… — Savielly Tartakower Copy Share Image
It's seriously unfortunate when an elected official of the federal government says she's [Michelle Bachmann] going to deliberately break the law. I… — Kenneth Prewitt Copy Share Image
I'll never forget reading Chekhov's "A Doctor's Visit" on a train to Hawthorne, New York, and I got to the end -… — Adam Ross Copy Share Image
I don't know anything that gives me greater pleasure, or profit either, than talking or listening to philosophy. But when it comes… — Plato Copy Share Image
... Grief is selfish. It is indulged in for self-gratification, not for love. Cosmic man knows the beauty and unreality of death.… — Walter Russell Copy Share Image
I think the scariest addiction on this planet is to alcohol. Because alcohol is a very addictive drug, and it ruins families,… — Brian Molko Copy Share Image
Disunion and civil war are at hand; and yet I fear disunion and war less than compromise. We can recover from them.… — Rutherford B. Hayes Copy Share Image
People think I am unemotional because my voice is flat and a bit boring. It is unfortunate but it is just the… — Andy Murray Copy Share Image
It's unfortunate we live in a society where "gay" is an insult. To some of these boys, who are from really red… — David Farrier Copy Share Image
You'll also hear about the widening gap in the educated and the uneducated. The liberals will all say, "We must do something… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image