Fortunate Quotes

905 quotes by 787 authors

I think that I'm so fortunate to have found classical ballet. It completely changed my life and it shaped the person that I am today,… — Misty Copeland
I was really fortunate that I went to a high school where we actually had a film theory program. — David Brooks
Somebody asked me recently, 'Have you done a lot of plays?' I thought hang on. I used to do nothing but plays. I've been very… — Bill Nighy
I'm fortunate enough that every job I do seems to be, at the very least, teaching me something fantastic. I make new friends. I work… — Nathan Fillion
There is no accident so unfortunate but wise men will make some advantage of it, nor any so entirely fortunate but fools may turn it… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Riches are for the comfort of life, and not life for the accumulation of riches. I asked a holy wise man, "Who is fortunate and… — Saadi
Fortunate Newton, happy childhood of science. Nature to him was an open book. He stands before us strong, certain, and alone. — Albert Einstein
Poverty, labor, and calamity are not without their luxuries, which the rich, the indolent, and the fortunate in vain seek for. — William Hazlitt
It is our custom to say that someone is 'lucky' or 'unlucky' if they meet with fortunate or unfortunate circumstances, respectively. It is, however, too… — Dalai Lama
Envy is the antagonist of the fortunate. — Epictetus
To be fortunate is God, and more than God to mortals. — Aeschylus
I cannot overstate how much a generous spirit contributes to good luck. Look at the luckiest people around you, the ones you envy, the ones… — Twyla Tharp
In the downhill of life, when I find I'm declining, May my lot no less fortunate be Than a snug elbow-chair can afford for reclining,… — John Churton Collins
Through certain humors or passions, and from temper merely, a man may be completely miserable, let his outward circumstances be ever so fortunate. — Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury
I feel fortunate that, by the age of 40, I had crammed in an entire political career.I had been in the Cabinet and been leader… — William Hague
It's always a fun collaboration with my brother. I'm very fortunate to be able to work with him. There's an honesty to collaboration. There's a… — Christopher Nolan
I'm a very fortunate actor. I'm blessed to be the position I'm in right now. Hell, I'm blessed to be in any position, you know?… — Tom Sizemore
The Columbia accident made us realize that we had been playing Russian roulette with the shuttle crews -- that we had been very, very fortunate… — Wayne Hale
Every once in a while a revolutionary product comes along that changes everything. It's very fortunate if you can work on just one of these… — Steve Jobs
Prosperity this Winter is going to be enjoyed by everybody that is fortunate enough to get into the poor farm. — Will Rogers

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