All Quotes

Fortunately New Zealand doesn't have land borders so we are able to be somewhat more rigorous on who gets in and out of our country than perhaps some people.
‐‐ Helen Clark

Fortunately, no country was ever more suited for anarchist agitation than present-day America.
‐‐ Johann Most

Fortunately, now I've got myself in a position where things are about story and not money. In my earlier career, it was more about getting my foot in the door and to get enough money to live, to be perfectly honest.
‐‐ Ryan Kwanten

Fortunately or not, expectations are always high for all my films.
‐‐ Mahesh Babu

Fortunately or unfortunately, NaNoWriMo requires you to write at a breakneck pace, so I got used to just pushing on through.
‐‐ Ann Leckie

Fortunately, our audiences are used to a kind of boredom in the theatre, and if the writer is skillful, he will flatter them into thinking: 'Why, that's us up there, and aren't we - for all our little foibles - pretty nice guys and gals?'
‐‐ Gore Vidal

Fortunately, problems are an everyday part of our life. Consider this: If there were no problems, most of us would be unemployed.
‐‐ Zig Ziglar

Fortunately, right now 'entrepreneurship' is one of the business world's biggest buzz words and so many young people in our country are looking up to this new generation of CEO's as their modern day rock stars. Whenever you have that effect, it makes the job of promoting entrepreneurship much easier.
‐‐ Daymond John

Fortunately, something always remains to be harvested. So let us not be idle.
‐‐ Gustav Mahler

Fortunately, somewhere between chance and mystery lies imagination, the only thing that protects our freedom, despite the fact that people keep trying to reduce it or kill it off altogether.
‐‐ Luis Bunuel

Fortunately, the courts discharged me every time after they understood what I had done.
‐‐ Alain Robert

Fortunately, the DC Universe is full enough and replete enough with every kind of character that you could want, that it's not that hard to find the right character. Sometimes it's nothing more than an Easter egg, or a name drop, and sometimes it's someone like 'Deathstroke,' who is a huge part of the DC Universe.
‐‐ Marc Guggenheim

Fortunately, the war has brought with it not alone a stark realization of what another war would mean to the world, but as well the creation of an international agency through which the nations of the world can, if they so desire, make peace a living reality.
‐‐ Cordell Hull

Fortunately, the world is full of people with information compulsion who want to tell you their stories. They want to tell you things that you don't know. They're some of the greatest allies that any writer has.
‐‐ Tom Wolfe

Fortunately, there is a project that will create jobs, provide direct investment in our economy, and move us closer to our longstanding goal of becoming energy independent: the Keystone XL pipeline.
‐‐ Kevin McCarthy

Fortunately, there is a sane equilibrium in the character of nations, as there is in that of men.
‐‐ Jose Marti

Fortunately there is more wealth in the world than there was at the time of the global economic crisis of 1929 - Chinese, Indian, Arab and Russian.
‐‐ Karl Lagerfeld

Fortunately, there's another handy driver that has manifested itself throughout the history of cultures. The urge to want to gain wealth. That is almost as potent a driver as the urge to maintain your security. And that is how I view NASA going forward - as an investment in our economy.
‐‐ Neil deGrasse Tyson

Fortunately, this is not something that we see a lot of. Very rarely do you see a dog in this terrible shape from starvation. People just aren't that cruel.
‐‐ Jonathan Ross

Fortunately, we Argentines have decided to change. We believe politics needs to be led by public servants with a vocation to give and construct.
‐‐ Mauricio Macri

Fortunately, we have a lot of really smart women in the business.
‐‐ Rosanna Arquette

Fortunately, we have help from the media. I have to say this: I'm very grateful for the support and kindness that we've gotten. People have respected their privacy and in that way, I think, you know, no matter what people may feel about my husband's policies or what have you, they care about children and that's been good to see.
‐‐ Michelle Obama

Fortunately we're not a public company - we're a private group of companies, and I can do what I want.
‐‐ Richard Branson

Fortunately we've been shooting in North Carolina which means we're not in LA where you can hear people talking about you and you know so much about what's going on in the business.
‐‐ Katie Holmes

Fortunately, when it comes to meat and poultry, I have the really wonderful situation of having producers and processors that produce and process a very high-quality product.
‐‐ Mike Johanns

Fortunately, when Korea was struck by the 1997/8 financial crisis, that was a good opportunity for us to engage in fundamental reforms and strengthen our financial structure. As a result, our financial regulatory structure and regime have been very much strengthened.
‐‐ Lee Myung-bak

Fortunately, when you're a mom, the responsibility of caring for your child can keep you going.
‐‐ Shania Twain

Fortune always favors the brave, and never helps a man who does not help himself.
‐‐ P. T. Barnum

Fortune and love favor the brave.
‐‐ Ovid

Fortune befriends the bold.
‐‐ Emily Dickinson

Fortune blinds men when she does not wish them to withstand the violence of her onslaughts.
‐‐ Livy

Fortune cannot aid those who do nothing.
‐‐ Sophocles

Fortune converts everything to the advantage of her favorites.
‐‐ Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Fortune cookies are a good idea. If the message is positive, it can make your day a little better.
‐‐ Yao Ming

Fortune favors the audacious.
‐‐ Desiderius Erasmus

Fortune favors the brave.
‐‐ Terence

Fortune favors the prepared mind.
‐‐ Louis Pasteur

Fortune gives too much to many, enough to none.
‐‐ Marcus Valerius Martial

Fortune has, in the main, hitherto looked unfavourably upon me since I left home, but I begin to hope for better things. Still, in all my past distresses, one thought has consoled me - I have learned to appreciate a parent's love.
‐‐ Elijah Parish Lovejoy

Fortune has played me a sad trick by letting me live on and on.
‐‐ Belle Boyd

Fortune has rarely condescended to be the companion of genius.
‐‐ Isaac D'Israeli

Fortune has something of the nature of a woman. If she is too intensely wooed, she commonly goes the further away.
‐‐ Charles V

Fortune is either with you or it's not.
‐‐ Tom Araya

Fortune is like glass - the brighter the glitter, the more easily broken.
‐‐ Publilius Syrus

Fortune is like the market, where, many times, if you can stay a little, the price will fall.
‐‐ Francis Bacon

Fortune is the rod of the weak, and the staff of the brave.
‐‐ James Russell Lowell

Fortune knocks but once, but misfortune has much more patience.
‐‐ Laurence J. Peter

Fortune pays you sometimes for the intensity of her favors by the shortness of their duration. She soon tires of carrying any one long on her shoulders.
‐‐ Baltasar Gracian

Fortune raises up and fortune brings low both the man who fares well and the one who fares badly; and there is no prophet of the future for mortal men.
‐‐ Sophocles

Fortune rarely accompanies anyone to the door.
‐‐ Torquato Tasso