Bad luck Quote by Christopher Morley Download Open image “We've had bad luck with children; they've all grown up” — Christopher Morley ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Bad luck Children Growing up Growth Luck
Some years you get bad luck. Some years you make some mistakes. Some years kids show up and they're not as good as we… — Joe Paterno Copy Share Image
There have been times when I've considered myself unlucky over children, but I have Emily and some people who desperately want children don't even… — Amanda Redman Copy Share Image
We provide a secure, stable space for children to grow up in, so children will be able to take risks and have adventures and… — Alison Gopnik Copy Share Image
If one did not have at least a little luck, one would never survive childhood. But luck can be spent, like money; and lost,… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
Raising children is an incredibly hard and risky business in which no cumulative wisdom is gained: each generation repeats the mistakes the previous one… — Bill Cosby Copy Share Image
If kids've been overprotected from failure in childhood, they get out into the world and they really get thrown off. — Paul Tough Copy Share Image
Trouble was almost inevitable. I grew up with so many at-risk kids. Kids had things go wrong. — Tony Rock Copy Share Image
I was lucky. My children didn't have health issues, didn't have big school problems, etc. And as I watched some of my peers go… — Sallie Krawcheck Copy Share Image
We would love to have other children. It hasn't happened. We haven't been lucky enough. — Marg Helgenberger Copy Share Image
If I'm half as good a dad to my two kids as my dad has been to me and my brother and sister, my… — Beau Biden Copy Share Image
Beware of the conversationalist who adds "in other words." He is merely starting afresh. — Christopher Morley Copy Share Image
Between ourselves, there is no such thing, abstractly, as a 'good' book. A book is 'good' only when it meets some human hunger or… — Christopher Morley Copy Share Image
All cities are mad: but the madness is gallant. All cities are beautiful: but the beauty is grim. — Christopher Morley Copy Share Image
People like to imagine that because all our mechanical equipment moves so much faster, that we are thinking faster, too. — Christopher Morley Copy Share Image
“There are three ingredients in the good life: learning, earning, and yearning. A man should be learning as he goes; and he should be… — Christopher Morley Copy Share Image
A critic is a gong at a railroad crossing clanging loudly and vainly as the train goes by. — Christopher Morley Copy Share Image
Friendships do not grow up in any carefully tended and contemplated fashion.... They begin haphazard. — Christopher Morley Copy Share Image
The real purpose of books is to trap the mind into doing its own thinking. — Christopher Morley Copy Share Image
If we discovered that we had only five minutes left to say all that we wanted to say, every telephone booth would be occupied… — Christopher Morley Copy Share Image
High heels were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead. — Christopher Morley Copy Share Image
“You never talk to the pitcher when…” He shook his head. “You just never talk to the pitcher when--” “I just wanted to congratulate… — Rachel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
I never knew an early-rising, hard-working, prudent man, careful of his earnings, and strictly honest who complained of bad luck. — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
“I didn't do any of what they told me,' she said, 'because the more I thought about it, the more I realized that it… — Gabriel García Márquez Copy Share Image
“Everyone knows it is bad luck to step on a toad or on the shadow of a tree, to walk under a ladder,” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Because the core of my personal philosophy is that everything that happens to us benefits us, I was also spared the futility of cursing… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The biggest trap, the biggest dungeon in life isn't laziness or bad luck, it's comfort. — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
All of us have bad luck and good luck. The man who persists through the bad luck - who keeps right on going -… — Robert Collier Copy Share Image
“I was just beginning to wonder how long I would have to wait when finally a guard sauntered up and said, “Galloway, get your… — Noah Galloway Copy Share Image
“Oh, I don’t buy lottery tickets... because if I won, and I was capable of that kind of odd luck, then I would also… — Chrissi Sepe Copy Share Image
“Before Tessa could answer, there was a knock at the door, and a familiar voice. "It's Jem. Tessa, are you there?" Charlotte sat bolt… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
