Famous Quotes & Sayings

They had a run, then we had a run and it was back and forth after that.

They had a lot of people there. Everyone, I guess, was trying to get out and get restarted with their lives. We were the fortunate ones.

Frank Bennett

It's just a great opportunity to represent my school, what we're doing, what SIFE promotes as a whole, ... I'm just very fortunate to be the mouthpiece.

Steve Irwin

It's just great, ... You're fortunate in your life to be in a good enough position to help someone.

Frank Robinson

It seems like every team has a guy that is fortunate that the team scores for (him), and there's that hard-luck guy they don't score for.

Kurt Thomas

It's a tough situation that you never want to see, but we just have to hold the fort down.

It was our first time out with a lot of youngsters -- and you heard a lot of new names. They'll hold down the fort till we get the kids out from basketball.

It was back and forth most of the way. We played tough.

It was back and forth in the first half and you never knew how it was going to turn out. We just didn't have it in the second half.

It was funny. We were going back and forth with each other, talking the whole game.

It was a lot of hauling things back and forth in the sand on the beach. ... The response (to our products) was great, I was pleased with how well they were received.

Henry David Thoreau

I silently smiled at my incessant good fortune.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

We do not know what really good or bad fortune is.

George Eliot

Receptiveness is a rare and massive power, like fortitude.

Jean Racine

Les te moins sont fort chers, et n'en a pas qui veut. Witnesses are expensive and not everyone can afford them.

Jeffrey Gitomer

If you make a sale, you can earn a commission. If you make a friend, you can earn a fortune!

James A. Michener

I never wrote anything that was published until I was forty.

George Herbert

Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.

Howard Gossage

If you have a lemon; make lemonade.

He threw a lot of pitches but made some pitches when he needed to. It was very fortunate that he made some big pitches when he had to. He battled and did a good job in that respect.

Mark Brunell

He's a real big-play guy, ... and we're very fortunate to have him.

Being a role guy on this team, you've just got to be ready for those situations and make the most of it. Tonight, I was fortunate enough for it to happen.

Scott Stevens

Everything worked out for the best. I was fortunate to have won three Cups.

Jesse McCartney

Every day seems surreal, ... I just feel so fortunate to have such wonderful and supportive fans.

Actually, we'll probably be trading (the record) back and forth all week.

No wise person should make known the loss of fortune, any malpractice in their house, his being cheated, or having been disgraced.

November set forth a great teaching tool for us, and as an administrator, Matthew (Constant) turned around and modeled it.

Not working is a luxury, ... I feel fortunate to do the things I want to do.

Benjamin Franklin

No man's life, liberty or fortune is safe while our legislature is in session.

Dr. Barron has outstanding credentials. We would feel very fortunate to have someone of her talent and experience.

The thing about it is, Michael Robinson, Matthew Rice and me, you would think that we are fortune-tellers, the way we scripted the season up to this point. We predicted it all.

Al Franken

Thank you for the quick and forthright response.

Billy Donovan

Sometimes, it's about players. The makeup of these guys, they've come into the season and played unselfish. We're fortunate to be 12-0 but at the same time have done the things that we needed to do offensively and defensively to win those games.