Fortunate Quotes

I feel very fortunate that I played for the four organizations I did.

You know I feel very fortunate that my life has turned out the way that it has - whatever that means - I mean... you know, to say that I would be glad would mean that I planned it.

I suppose there's a lot of people that've got a better life than me. But I don't know, I feel very fortunate and very blessed.

Women are in this respect more fortunate than men, that most of their employments are of such a nature that they can at the same time be thinking of quite different things.

I think I'm very fortunate to be born in America. And lucky to be able to have lived and had the opportunity to do what I want to do.

People who are in a fortunate position always attribute virtue to what makes them so happy.

There is a common tendency to ignore the poor or to develop some rationalisation for the good fortune of the fortunate.

There's a big difference between being privileged and being spoilt. My parents always said, 'Spoilt means ruined, and you're not ruined, just incredibly fortunate.'

Very few men are fortunate enough to gain distinction during their first term in Congress.

I sometimes feel like I need to pinch myself. I feel extremely fortunate.

We are all part of the human family and we should be about doing what all good families do - caring for our less fortunate brothers and sisters.

After 20 years in the game, I was fortunate to get away from the game and enjoy my family, which was great for me.

I don't believe that less fortunate people should have to wait until a movie is released on public TV for free, while richer people get to see it months in advance.

When I grew up music was something I did on the side - I played sports, I went to school - and so music was always there, and I was really fortunate to have that, but so were so many other things.

...and sank into the profound slumber which comes only to such fortunate folk as are troubled neither with mosquitoes nor fleas nor excessive activity of brain.

To be fortunate is God, and more than God to mortals.

I'm very fortunate because I love what I'm doing.

I have been extremely fortunate to have incredibly special fans support my work throughout my twelve year career.

If I'm fortunate enough to play in the NFL, anywhere for anybody would be great. But if I had to pick, it would be the hometown [Atlanta] Falcons because I used to work for them.

I'm a true believer in working hard and partying hard. I'm fortunate to be one of those people who can have just as much fun partying without alcohol.

'25th Hour,' like a lot of my films, takes place in New York City. I've been very fortunate to make films in the city that I live. I mean, it's great going home at night instead of being on location.

The first move toward the determination of the direction of my art was the fortunate invention of plans for Blok’s wonder The Puppet Show.

Anyone who lives like a modern aristocracy, the last thing they exhibit is a sense of gratitude. Me, Im very fortunate.

Wise children always choose a mother who was a shocking flirt in her maiden days, and so had several offers before she accepted their fortunate papa.

I have a long track record of really horrible relationships and a divorce behind me; so I'm not the guy to ask. I just got really fortunate with this one.

Those fortunate enough to find or create a practical intersection of the three circles have the basis for a great work life.

Man loves malice, but not against one-eyed men nor the unfortunate, but against the fortunate and proud.

I'm very fortunate in the sense that outside of cohabitating relationships and so forth, I've always got on just as well with women.

Thank goodness I started getting movie roles and then television shows came along. So I was very fortunate to be able to do all three and I like all of them.

It is fortunate that Literature is in no ways injured by the follies of Collectors, since though they preserve the worthless, they necessarily defend the good.

If you think your lot in life has been hard read “Up From Slavery” by Booker T. Washington, and you may see how fortunate you have been.

I guess I'm fortunate that I'm still around and I emphasize 'I guess', because you never can tell what musicians would be playing had they been around as long as I have.

In adversity be spirited and firm, and with equal prudence lessen your sail when filled with a too fortunate gale of prosperity.

I've been very fortunate. I feel very thankful. I've been able to come home and do some fun things and make it exciting for people here at home

Fortunate is the person who has learned that the most certain way to 'get' is to first 'give' through some sort of useful service.

I'm fortunate that the books sell, but even more fortunate to live in Chatham, to be very happily married and to have, on the whole, a fairly clear conscience.

No man is happy; he is at best fortunate.

You don't think about it that often, but you don't realize how many of your friends have come and gone. It makes you feel very fortunate.

I feel very fortunate to go surrounded by love. I'm proud of the life I lived.

I've been very fortunate to go from interesting chapter to interesting chapter.

We're very blessed, just very fortunate to have the things we have.

In one important respect a man is fortunate in being poor. His responsibility to God is so much the less

I've been fortunate enough to travel to comic conventions in Portugal, France, Canada, and it's an honor to get to meet people from all over the world.

And I have to consider myself fortunate, because there are plenty of writers who spend most of a lifetime looking for that certain something without ever finding it.

Love is the grandest thing on God's earth, but fortunate the lover who has plenty of money.

I just feel so fortunate and so blessed to have been able to entertain people in the theatres and on record, it's just an amazing life that I've experienced.

Storytelling is an ancient and honorable act. An essential role to play in the community or tribe. It's one that I embrace wholeheartedly and have been fortunate enough to be rewarded for.

You're fortunate when you can afford to be virtuous.

As a first-time director in America, I feel I've been very fortunate.

Youth is too tumultuous for felicity; old age too insecure for happiness. The period most favorable to enjoyment, in a vigorous, fortunate, and generous life, is that between forty and sixty.