Unfortunately Quotes
1123 Unfortunately quotes by 941 unique authors
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Josh Mendel has a secret. Unfortunately, everyone knows what it is.
— Barry Lyga
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Unfortunately it is the weak who destroy the strong.
— John le Carre
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Unfortunately we have tried to establish Right by Might, and you just can't do that
— T.H. White
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Unfortunately sometimes one can't do what one thinks is right without making someone else unhappy.
— W. Somerset Maugham
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Unfortunately, Childermass's French was so strongly accented by his native Yorkshire that Minervois did not understand and asked Strange if Childermass was Dutch.
— Susanna Clarke
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Oh, Lor!' said the boy, sitting down on the grassy bank at the edge of the shrubbery and very quickly getting up again because the…
— C.S. Lewis
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Here and there, human nature may be great in times of trial, but generally speaking it is its weakness and not its strength that appears…
— Jane Austen
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Unfortunately most ways of making big money take a long time. By the time one has made the money one is too old to enjoy…
— Ian Fleming
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It is a pity that there are no big creatures to prey on humanity. If there were enough dragons and rocs, perhaps mankind would turn…
— T.H. White
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Just deleting vandalism on the Chuck Norris page," Radar said. "For instance, while I do think that Chuck Norris specializes in the roundhouse kick, I…
— John Green
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The people of Crete unfortunately make more history than they can consume locally.
— Hector Hugh Munro
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My mother is a big fan of precision, and tries her best to maintain it. Unfortunately, her own incompetence gets in the way. Dinner is…
— Gregory Galloway
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When love first happens, the individuals are giving each other energy unconsciously and both people feel buoyant and elated. That's the incredible high we call…
— James Redfield
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When we dislike someone, or feel threatened by someone, the natural tendency is to focus on something we dislike about the person, something that irritates…
— James Redfield
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Personally, I like it much better when someone else does the decision making. That way you have legitimate grounds to whine and complain. I tend…
— Brandon Sanderson
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I remembered my New Orleans days, living on two five-cent candy bars a day for weeks at a time in order to have leisure to…
— Charles Bukowski
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There were always men looking for jobs in America. There were always all these usable bodies. And I wanted to be a writer. Almost everybody…
— Charles Bukowski
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I always tell my students that Malcolm X came both to his spirituality and to his consciousness as a thinker when he had solitude to…
— Bell Hooks
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Unfortunately, there seems to be far more opportunity out there than ability.... We should remember that good fortune often happens when opportunity meets with preparation.
— Thomas A. Edison
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Unfortunately, the clock is ticking, the hours are going by. The past increases, the future recedes. Possibilities decreasing, regrets mounting.
— Haruki Murakami
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My behavior is nonetheless, deplorable. Unfortunately, I'm quite prone to such bouts of deplorability--take for instance, my fondness for reading books at the dinner table.
— Brandon Sanderson
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Unfortunately complaining is one thing Eeyores are not afraid to do. They grudgingly carry their thimbles to the Fountain of Life, then mumble and grumble…
— Benjamin Hoff
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In my view, the pro-life movement at this point should focus on seeking to reduce the number of abortions. At times it will require political…
— Dinesh D'Souza
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The true men of action in our time those who transform the world are not the politicians and statesmen but the scientists. Unfortunately poetry cannot…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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Tink was not all bad: or, rather, she was all bad just now, but, on the other hand, sometimes she was all good. Fairies have…
— James M. Barrie
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