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Fortunate Quotes (page 20)

For the first time, but certainly not the last, I began to believe that Arsenal's moods and fortunes somehow reflected my own Nick Hornby
William Shakespeare quote: "What cannot be preserved when fortune takes, Patience her..."
What cannot be preserved when fortune takes, Patience her injury a mockery makes. William Shakespeare
Nicole Richie quote: "Fame and fortune are calling. Are we taking the call or..."
Fame and fortune are calling. Are we taking the call or blocking the number? Nicole Richie
Napoleon Bonaparte quote: "My maxim was, la carrire est ouverte aux talents, without..."
My maxim was, la carrire est ouverte aux talents, without distinction of birth or fortune. Napoleon Bonaparte
Whether 'tis nobler in the mind to suffer. The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune, Or to take arms against a sea of troubles, And by opposing end them? William Shakespeare
Fyodor Dostoevsky quote: "Some people have luck, and everything comes out right with..."
Some people have luck, and everything comes out right with them; others have none, and never a thing turns out fortunately. Fyodor Dostoevsky
Crossing a bare common, in snow puddles, at twilight, under a clouded sky, without having in my thoughts any occurrence of special good fortune, I have enjoyed a perfect exhilaration. I am glad to the brink of fear. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Alexander Dumas quote: "On what slender threads do life and fortune hang."
On what slender threads do life and fortune hang. Alexander Dumas
in that small [time] most greatly lived this star of England: Fortune made his sword, By which the world's best garden he achiev'dAnd left it to his son imperial lord. Henry the Sixth, in infant bands crown'd Kingof France and England did this King succeed; Whose state so many of had the managing, That they lost France and made his England bleed. William Shakespeare
What we must have are those books which come upon us like ill fortune, and distress us deeply, like the death of one we love better than ourselves; like suicide. A book must be an ice-axe to break the sea frozen inside us. Franz Kafka
The most fortunate of us, in our journey through life, frequently meet with calamities and misfortunes which may greatly afflict us; and, to fortify our minds against the attacks of these calamities and misfortunes, should be one of the principal studies and endeavours of our lives. Thomas Jefferson
Men whose spirit has grown arrogant from the great favor of fortune have this most serious fault—those whom they have injured they also hate. Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Roberto Bolano quote: "The world is alive and no living thing has any remedy. That is..."
The world is alive and no living thing has any remedy. That is our fortune. Roberto Bolano
Robert Louis Stevenson quote: "It is perhaps a more fortunate destiny to have a taste for..."
It is perhaps a more fortunate destiny to have a taste for collecting shells than to be born a millionaire. Robert Louis Stevenson
I walked away exhilarated by my success, because there's nothing like making a difference in someone's life, even if that difference is a lifetime of nightmares and a fortune in therapy bills. Marilyn Manson

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