Dressers Quote by Janette Rallison
“Misfortune and Fortune are eerily similar, but Fortune is a better dresser and more fun at parties.”
About This Quote
Fortune and misfortune share a nature, yet fortune appears more appealing and socially adept.
In simple terms: Fortune dresses better than misfortune
Key Takeaway
Luck can be more attractive than hardship
Themes
fortune
misfortune
appearance
social dynamics
luck
Mood
witty
ironic
Type
quip
observation
When to use this quote
- character development
- humor writing
- social commentary
Key Concepts
perception
social status
Practical Applications
- novel dialogue
- comic strip
Questions to Reflect On
- Why do we romanticize luck over adversity?
- How does presentation affect our judgment of success?
![“[W]hen someone finds himself quite unjustly attacked and hated on all sides, there is no need for such a person to feel dismayed by misfortune. See how Fortune, who has harmed many a one, is so inconstant, for God, Who opposes all wrong deeds, raises up those in whom hope dwells.” quote by Christine de Pizan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/b71/christine-de-pizan-13257_belief_w-hen-someone-finds-himself-quite-unjust_1922312.jpg)
![“[It is hard to know what is good luck and what isn't and therefore whether we should be happy or sad about it. Only time will tell. For example...] The Talmud relates a story about two people who wanted to travel by boat. One broke his foot and was unable to make the trip, while his friend got on…” quote by Zelig Pliskin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/68d/zelig-pliskin-22951_anticipation_it-is-hard-to-know-what-is-good-luck-and_34545.jpg)
