Famous Quotes & Sayings

Eugene Delacroix

To be a poet at twenty is to be twenty: to be a poet at forty is to be a poet

When the Lord sent me forth into the world, He forbade me to put off my hat to any, high or low.

Andriy Shevchenko

I still follow Chelsea's fortunes.

James Salter

Man was very fortunate to have invented the book. Without it, the past would completely vanish, and we would be left with nothing, we would be naked on earth.

We had no film (of the Ramblers) and no scouting report. We're fortunate to squeak out one.

Pierre Corneille

We never taste happiness in perfection, our most fortunate successes are mixed with sadness.

Caleb Cushing

The winged words uttered in this House have gone forth to the world, on their mission of good or of evil.

Phil Jackson

We had some luck with us tonight, ... We were fortunate to stay in this game. We made a lot of mistakes, obviously, but we learned from them.

Steve Cook

We are looking for some fortune and maybe we can pull off another surprise.

America Ferrera

I am incredibly, incredibly fortunate about the opportunities I've had. But at the same time, I've had plenty of opportunities to screw it up, too. Sometimes the most powerful thing you can say is 'No...' and not feel the need to do everything. It's about doing what rings true to me.

Karl Malone

Even though I left for a year, I grew here as a Jazz man. If I'm fortunate enough to go into the Hall of Fame, I will go as a Jazz man.

Charlie White

I have never been particularly picky when it comes to what I'm putting in my hair. Most of it is just the genes I'm so fortunate to have inherited from my parents.

We are receiving plenty of offers. In a fortnight we will have decided.

Donald Trump

Mexico's making a fortune off the United States.

Avery Johnson

We stepped up big defensively in the fourth quarter. We were fortunate to get away from them.

Alfred P. Sloan

The final act of business judgment is intuitive.

Wayne Embry

We don't know. We're in a lot of conversations back and forth right now.

We do have a fortunate story. This man (Mueller) opened up his home to us. He was paying his employees. They were giving pizza to police officers.

A. A. Milne

What ever fortune brings, don't be afraid of doing things.

Aeschylus

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

Daniel Callahan

We processed them from the National Guard, and when they get to Fort Dix they will be transitioned into the regular Army.

Todd McFarlane

I've been fortunate to come on places where the question isn't why did I do it? The question to me is always, why didn't anybody else do it before me? Those are the ones that I scratch my head about.

Tom Brokaw

I'm a guy who's had great good fortune in his life. And everything has kind of gone in my direction.

We picked a great marketplace. We were a pioneer in payroll processing for very small companies. And we had the perseverance and good fortune enough to stick it out.

Joe Girardi

Pokey obviously has the experience. But you look at Hanley and Robert -- two up-and-coming shortstops that can play defensively right now. We'll see how they progress offensively now and during the season. We're pretty fortunate to have two guys like that.

Lucan

Pompey lives after his battles, but his fortune has perished.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Only learn to seize good fortune, for good fortune is always here.

Only the misfortune understands what fortune is.And knows how to treasure it.

One of the reasons I wanted to move him was that he wasn't pitching enough. We played 10 games in Fort Wayne or whatever it was, and he's been on the mound (four) times. We have to find ways to get him out there.

Floyd Landis

I was fortunate to win the time trial (on Wednesday) and then I just tried to maintain the race lead.

I was fortunate to have some good kids. They really played hard this year.

Garret Anderson

I was fortunate to get something out over the plate that I could hit out of the park,

Craig Benson

I was fortunate enough to have personal interaction with Hugh, and he was a mentor to me on many issues,