Quotes about Fortunately

Fortunately, something always remains to be harvested. So let us not be idle. Votes: 4

Fortunately, it's still not too late to develop a comprehensive global strategy to eliminate our real enemy. Votes: 4

Fortunately analysis is not the only way to resolve inner conflicts. Life itself still remains a very effective therapist. Votes: 4

Fortunately we're not a public company - we're a private group of companies, and I can do what I want. Votes: 4

Fortunately, it doesn't seem to have made a lot of difference to my audience that I'm as bald as a billiard ball! Votes: 4

Fortunately during my career I have won more or less everything, so I need to enjoy it to have the right motivation. Votes: 4

Fortunately, problems are an everyday part of our life. Consider this: If there were no problems, most of us would be unemployed. Votes: 4

Fortunately, in President Obama, the child of an African and an American, we finally have a leader who is uniquely positioned to bridge the great reparations divide. Votes: 4

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. Votes: 4

Hollywood is a challenging place; it's very easy for people to lose their heads. Fortunately, I grew up on it and I think I have a little bit of a head start. Votes: 4

I usually plan to read a book for a half-hour before bed, but then I end up staying awake until 3 A.M. to finish it. Fortunately, my dog doesn't mind when I keep the bedside lamp on. Votes: 4

People get cranky when you burst their bubble. Over time, advances in astronomy have relentlessly reinforced the utter insignificance of Earth on a celestial scale. Fortunately, political and religious leaders stopped barbecuing astronomers for saying so, turning their spits with human-rights activists instead. Votes: 4

By an irony of fate, my first employment was as a draughtsman. I hated drawing; it was for me the very worst of annoyances. Fortunately, it was not long before I secured the position I sought, that of chief electrician to the telephone company. Votes: 4

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?' Votes: 4

I do what I do, and write what I write, without calculating what is worth what and so on. Fortunately, I am not a banker or an accountant. I feel that there is a time when a political statement needs to be made and I make it. Votes: 4

Fortunately work begets work. Votes: 3

Fortunately, I've never had a job Votes: 3

Fortunately, we are not in control. Votes: 3

Fortunately the sky is beautiful everywhere. Votes: 3

Fortunately, Iranians are politically active worldwide. Votes: 3

Fortunately for Dimitri, I had his back. Votes: 3

Fortunately, taking a picture leaves no mark. Votes: 3

Fortunately, I don't talk about politics on stage. Votes: 3

Fortunately, the second-to-last bug has just been fixed. Votes: 3

Fortunately, I am accustomed to creating amusement inadvertently. Votes: 3

Fortunately for England, all her imports are raw materials. Votes: 3

Fortunately, where reason failed, blind panic served well enough. Votes: 3

Fortunately, human beings are remarkably diverse models to work from. Votes: 3

Fortunately, human beings are remarkably diverse models to work from Votes: 3

Fortunately, I'm married to someone who's a pretty excellent parent! Votes: 3

You're born. You suffer. You die. Fortunately, there's a loophole. Votes: 3

Fortunately, just when things were blackest, the war broke out. Votes: 3

Fortunately, for me, my main asset is speed. Plain and simple. Votes: 3

Fortunately for serious minds, a bias recognized is a bias sterilized. Votes: 3

Fortunately, her year of graduate classes prepared her for obnoxious conduct. Votes: 3

I'm a novelist. Fortunately I don't have to rule the world. Votes: 3

Fortunately, we have a lot of really smart women in the business. Votes: 3

Fortunately for me, I did not take any science classes in college, Votes: 3

Fortunately, we have a lot of really smart women in the business Votes: 3

I feel bad only when I play badly. Fortunately, that happens rarely. Votes: 3

Fortunately, like all good things, Christmas Day does come to an end. Votes: 3

Fortunately, no country was ever more suited for anarchist agitation than present-day America. Votes: 3

I don't like being disappointed by somebody I trust. Fortunately, it rarely happens. Votes: 3

Fortunately the Italian people is not habituated to eating several times a day. Votes: 3

Children internalize their parents' unhappiness. Fortunately, they absorb our contentment just as readily. Votes: 3

Fortunately, I've also been an electrician, and that's a happy memory for me. Votes: 3

Fortunately, the Canadian people in all their habits, are essentially a temperate people. Votes: 3

Fortunately, Paul is much more interesting than most of his interpreters, myself included. Votes: 3

Fortunately, when we have all our marbles, we can shift our memories very quickly. Votes: 3

Fortunately, at the last hour, there were always a few soldiers to save Civilization. Votes: 3

Fortunately, perhaps, I was completely ignorant of the orthodox theory of the disease polio-myelitis. Votes: 3

Fortunately, the courts discharged me every time after they understood what I had done. Votes: 3

I only write when I feel the inspiration. Fortunately, inspiration strikes at 10:00 o'clock every day. Votes: 3

I write only when inspiration strikes. Fortunately it strikes every morning at nine o'clock sharp. Votes: 3

Fortunately, I was supposed to look confused and disoriented because, God, I felt that way. Votes: 3

Fortunately, all it takes for us to be of one mind is some buttercream frosting. Votes: 3

Whatever time mother goes to heaven, it is always too soon. Fortunately, she is forever. Votes: 3

Fortunately for us, life's highway has as many on ramps as it does off ramps. Votes: 3

Fortunately the family is a human institution: humans made it and humans can change it. Votes: 3

My books are like water; those of the great geniuses are wine. (Fortunately) everybody drinks water. Votes: 3

Money is not the most important thing in the world. Love is. Fortunately, I love money. Votes: 3

Fortunately for women, most men mistake loneliness for love before marriage, and habit for happiness afterward. Votes: 3

Fortunately my career has never been about how I look, it's about how I can be. Votes: 3

We kept on racing, doing something that Luis [Salom] loved. Fortunately or unfortunately, life goes on. Votes: 3

Fortunately, he'd found that most people were easy to locate at five thirty in the morning. . Votes: 3

Fortunately, when you're a mom, the responsibility of caring for your child can keep you going. Votes: 3

Fortunately women have the miraculous ability to change the meaning of their actions after the event. Votes: 3

I found that I could make people laugh doing people like Shirley Bassey. Fortunately it worked. Votes: 3

Fortunately I didn't get educated because if I'd got educated I'd be an educated fool now. Votes: 3

I entered politics in 1967; since then, continuously, I am getting elected... Fortunately I never lost the elections. Votes: 3

I just want to see a good movie. Fortunately, good movies come in all sorts of genres. Votes: 3

You know, most men would get discouraged by now. Fortunately for you, I am not most men! Votes: 3

Fortunately, I happened to go east at a time when live television was centered in New York. Votes: 3

Fortunately in my work there's always a choice: I can choose to do it willingly or unwillingly. Votes: 3

My favorite subject was recess. Fortunately for me, I had a mother who believed I was smart. Votes: 3

My favorite subject was recess. Fortunately for me, I had a mother who believed I was smart. Votes: 3

Fortunately, Hollywood is open to change. It's just a question of how to go about doing it. Votes: 3

You know, most men would get discouraged by now. Fortunately for you, I am not most men! Votes: 3

Fortunately for children, the uncertainties of the present always give way to the enchanted possibilities of the future. Votes: 3

Fortunately, there is a sane equilibrium in the character of nations, as there is in that of men. Votes: 3

I'm somebody who takes risks, for better or worse. Fortunately, most of them have been for the better! Votes: 3

Futures thinking is hard work. Fortunately, you do get better at it with practice. It's worth the effort. Votes: 3

Fortunately for a quarterback, you can play for a long time because you don't get hit very often. Votes: 3

Fortunately, as we all know, it's impossible for anybody but Jimmy Smith to really sound like Jimmy Smith. Votes: 3

There's different levels of where we do well throughout Europe. Fortunately, for us, it's pretty great all throughout it. Votes: 3

Fortunately we have a product for people who aren't able to get some form of connectivity, it's called Xbox 360. Votes: 3

Fortunately I have never learned to take the good advice I give myself nor the counsel of my fears. Votes: 3

Fact and fiction carry the same intrinsic weight in the marketplace of ideas. Fortunately, reality has no advertising budget. Votes: 3

As a child I was a great liar. Fortunately my mother liked my lies. I promised her marvelous things. Votes: 3

Fortunately, I've never been very conscious and inhibited of what I have to do. The camera's my soul mate. Votes: 3

Fortunately, I'm known as the hardest-working woman in showbiz, not to compete with James Brown. I've always been a multi-tasker. Votes: 3

Fortunately, we can take in only so much misfortune; what exceeds that limit either destroys us or leaves us indifferent. Votes: 3

Rugby players are either piano shifters or piano movers. Fortunately, I am one of those who can play a tune. Votes: 3

My biggest weakness is that I'm excessive. Fortunately for everyone concerned, I'm not as excessive as I used to be. Votes: 3

Pain is as common as skin, we all experience it. It unites us all. Fortunately, that's not the whole story. Votes: 3

Fortunately, I started very young, so I read music very well. And my favorite composers to play are Brahms and Mozart. Votes: 3

Fortunately for me, I'm in this unique business of not singing, not dancing, not performing - just kind of being there. Votes: 3

I talked about becoming stupid, but I've always been stupid. Fortunately I've been just smart enough to realize that I'm stupid. Votes: 3

Fortunately, any kind of setback has represented a challenge to do better, rather than an acceptance of inferiority on my part. Votes: 3

It's possible this whole "Why do Latinos love Morrisey?" question will haunt us forever. Fortunately, Canadian academics are on the case. Votes: 3

Fortunately, war in Latin America is usually waged only with words. The tongue is our most dangerous weapon. We talk too much! Votes: 3

Fortunately, I was given an incredible foundation from my independent mother. She showed me what was possible from a strong, loving woman. Votes: 3

I went for a walk in the Arctic Circle without map or compass. Fortunately, I was only lost for hours, not days. Votes: 3

Fortunately, I was still living in Los Angeles at the time. So I went out to World Gym and got a membership. Votes: 3

Fortunately poorer countries, such as China, are showing leadership and beginning to demonstrate to the world how to invest in low-carbon growth. Votes: 3

A game of chess holds many secrets. Fortunately! That is why we cannot clearly state whether chess is science, art, or a sport. Votes: 3

Fortunately, I'm in a band with people who really like and respect each other personally.That makes this whole experience so much better. Votes: 3

Fortunately for me I'm a vocalist, I can sing forever. I'm not going to be pretty forever, but I'm going to sing forever! Votes: 3

I understand that, today, some developers are asking architects to design eye-catching, iconic buildings. Fortunately, I've not had that kind of client so far. Votes: 3

Fortunately most of the people who were involved in anti-Vietnam activity did not con themselves into being like the violent people they didn't want. Votes: 3

Suicide thwarts the plan of the entity which sends out the personality. Fortunately, the entity is far beyond the reach of man's destructive tendencies. Votes: 3

Fortunately, I have money that's from my life's work. But it's money that I share and used greatly to fight poverty in my country. Votes: 3

I could not write about a subject sacred to me because I would be too flippant. Fortunately, there are no subjects sacred to me. Votes: 3

I'm a small and normal girl, and stories like mine no one likes to tell. Fortunately so, because I wouldn't like to play myself. Votes: 3

Every day, I work at not taking this fame thing seriously. Fortunately, I have a great group of friends who help me do this. Votes: 3

Everything's completely different, and it's been hard. Fortunately, I have a lot of wonderful people around me, and I think I'm handling things pretty well. Votes: 3

Fortunately age does not affect literature. After a man is dead, he may continue in the business and often rank higher than his living competitors. Votes: 3

Fortunately, we did most of our athletic stuff inside, so we didn't have to jog through Tribeca looking like a bunch of boot-camp hippie children. Votes: 3

I have friends who've tried to break into the UK, who went back with their tails between their legs. Fortunately I've had the opposite experience. Votes: 3

Fortunately, President Kennedy and Robert Kennedy disagreed with the estimate and chose a course of action less ambitious and aggressive than recommended by their advisers. Votes: 3

Fortunately, as it pertains to guns, my dad and uncle introduced me to guns the way it needs to be done: smart, slow and safe. Votes: 3

Fortunately the Omanis are generally very friendly and in no time at all, I had a knight in shining white dishdasha offering to help me. Votes: 3

Fortunately for us and our world, young people are not easily discouraged. The hopes of the world rest on the fresh outlook of young people Votes: 3

That hat looks ridiculous.” “Fortunately, I can change hats,” Wayne said, “while you, sir, are stuck with that face. Votes: 3

Fortunately, most things around the supermassive black hole are just going to go around it. They're going to orbit it. They don't actually get sucked in. Votes: 3

I would much rather be a better mother or better human being than I would be a singer. Fortunately for me singing makes me a living. Votes: 3

I've had my run in with trouble. Fortunately, you know, one slap on the hand is usually the last time for me... I learned my lesson. Votes: 3

Fortunately for mankind the brain in a life of action turns more to the matter in hand than to conjuring up the chances of the future. Votes: 3

Emotional appeals about working families trying to get by on $4.25 an hour [the minimum wage in 1996] are hard to resist. Fortunately, such families do not exist. Votes: 3

I have been a bridesmaid. Fortunately, the outfits were pretty tame. They were cream and black, but I still wouldn't wear them out in public, though. Votes: 3

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. Votes: 3

Fortunately, historians are now beginning to recognise the historic role of Islam as a liberating force for peoples oppressed by the burdens of unjust social systems. Votes: 3

Fortunately my wife is understanding. When I come home from the races she never asks any questions, if I tell her I just ate a $380 hot dog. Votes: 3

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. Votes: 3

I am not a great prose stylist. I'm a storyteller. There are thousands of people who don't like what I do. Fortunately, there are millions who do. Votes: 3

Fortunately, I grew up in a family that was grounded. My mother and father knew how to guide my career and look out for my best interests. Votes: 3

Fortunately, John Houseman is a marvelous writer and he sat in on so many story conferences. He worked with Welles, you know, and he's a marvelous man. Votes: 3

Fortunately for me, or unfortunately, they made me an editor of the Parish Prison Pelican. I could read and write, and I had a way with words. Votes: 3

Fortunately art is a community effort - a small but select community living in a spiritualized world endeavoring to interpret the wars and the solitudes of the flesh. Votes: 3

Fortunately the Italian people has not yet accustomed itself to eat many times a day, and possessing a modest level of living, it feels deficiency and suffering less. Votes: 3

The only way you can get experience is from the clock. Time works with some people and against some people. Fortunately, the clock has worked in my favor. Votes: 3

Fortunately and unfortunately, people don't see me as a character actor. They see me as a leading man or nothing, which makes it really hard to get work. Votes: 3

Whatever women do in life, they must do it twice as good as men in order to be considered as half as qualified. Fortunately, that's not very difficult. Votes: 3

For a woman to get half as much credit as a man, she has to work twice as hard, and be twice as smart. Fortunately, that isn't difficult. Votes: 3

We live in a world fraught with risk from new pandemics. Fortunately, we also now live in an era with the tools to build a global immune system. Votes: 3

Fortunately, I knew the cardinal rule of getting on with one's fellow cooks. It applies in any kitchen and can be summed up in two short words: bust ass. Votes: 3

Fortunately, artists can live off their works, if you're creative at how you do it. If you just depend on the videos and the radio, you're at a loss. Votes: 3

Fortunately, in Bolivia, we have begun to liberate ourselves economically. If we do not accompany social and cultural liberation with economic liberalization, the country will continue to be subjugated. Votes: 3

I only do two things in my life, and that's take care of my kids and work. Fortunately, these are my favorite things to do, so it works out. Votes: 3

Fortunately, many people also enjoy a stand-alone as a sample of something new, like trying the special at a favourite restaurant one night instead of going for the usual. Votes: 3

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. Votes: 3

Fortunately, we don't need to know how bad an age is. There is something we can always be doing without reference to how good or bad the age is. Votes: 3

There are so many people who are interested in classical music. Fortunately, I think many of them are quite young, so it's wonderful to present new programs to them. Votes: 3

Fear is contagious. Fortunately, so is courage. Learning to become fearless will touch everyone around you, and best of all, you'll find it's a gift that keeps on giving. Votes: 3

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. Votes: 3

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." Votes: 3

Fortunately, Judge Richey's decision was overturned by the U.S. Supreme Court, but it is an example of how far the purge of Christian values has gone in America. Votes: 3

The object I stabbed him with was all bloody. Fortunately for him, the blood was on the tampon before I stabbed him, and not a result of the stabbing. Votes: 3

Fortunately, both television adaptations and the film I've been involved with are pieces of work that I'm proud of, so I'm very happy for people to focus on them. Votes: 3

Whether I am on a stage, behind a guitar or in front of a camera, I get paid to misbehave. Fortunately, misbehaviour is something I have unlimited supply of. Votes: 3

If you give a cracker a new toy, the first thing he'll do is carve his initials in it. Fortunately, most crackers get over that once they're through puberty. Votes: 3

You can watch Chanel fashion shows and watch the news. Fortunately you don't have to choose. I always vote, I go to rallies, but I also go to fashion shows. Votes: 3

Fortunately, like most children, I had learned what is most valuable, most indispensable for life before school years began, taught by apple trees, by rain and sun, river and woods ... Votes: 3

Medical researchers have discovered a new disease that has no symptoms. It is impossible to detect, and there is no known cure. Fortunately, no cases have been reported thus far. Votes: 3

Like every other good thing in this world, leisure and culture have to be paid for. Fortunately, however, it is not the leisured and the cultured who have to pay. Votes: 3

I was the official wedding photographer at one of my best friends' weddings. Fortunately she was one of the most easygoing brides ever, so she made it easy for me. Votes: 3

I think I realize why celebrities go crazy, do something stupid or have a nervous breakdown. Fortunately I have great people around me, but I see how that can happen. Votes: 3

I write every day. I don't have a writing schedule. I write when I feel like it. Fortunately I feel like it all the time. I am writing for hours. Votes: 3

Fortunately I am a mentally strong person and believe I will learn from the experience and continue to improve as a player and person because of it. (on breaking his leg) Votes: 3

My dad is from India, my mom is from Russia. Fortunately, we moved a lot. I went to a lot of different schools and completely different cultures, so that's my background. Votes: 3

A fine glass vase goes from treasure to trash, the moment it is broken. Fortunately, something else happens to you and me. Pick up your pieces. Then, help me gather mine. Votes: 3

My dad is from India, my mom is from Russia. Fortunately, we moved a lot. I went to a lot of different schools and completely different cultures, so thats my background. Votes: 3

Fortunately, human forgetting follows a pattern. We forget exponentially. A graph of our likelihood of getting the correct answer on a quiz sweeps quickly downward over time and then levels off. Votes: 3

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. Votes: 3

Fortunately, an extremely sexy, pixie-voiced blond named Ronnie Harran, who booked the Whisky, saw us...She had an ear for talent...the Whisky was finally a gig we could be proud of... Votes: 3

Fortunately, at the end of every season, we close the chapter and start anew. That's the language of the series now, so it can organically come to a conclusion that we love. Votes: 3

Thinking is the most unhealthy thing in the world, and people die of it just as they die of any other disease. Fortunately, in England at any rate, thought is not catching. Votes: 3

Malaysians, during the colonial period, were not given the top positions: we were always subordinate. Fortunately for us, the people who took over were mainly civil servants: people who were serving the Government. Votes: 3

Like almost everyone else in America, I grew up believing the myth of the objective scientist. Fortunately I was raised on the edges of two very distinct cultures, western European and American Indian.... Votes: 3

I'm playin' music for a certain type of person. Fortunately, there are more and more of us. At least there are more comin' to see me than there were 30 years ago or so. Votes: 3

I always assumed that at some point I would have to quit making jokes, get a real job and do something meaningful and productive that would actually benefit society. Fortunately this never happened. Votes: 3

Fortunately for me I was able to do well here, and it really did great things for my career and now hopefully I can go out there and continue to do what I did. Votes: 3

Fortunately I own a vintage brain, and I am alive and well in the 21st century, still making records, still working at an intense pace and most of all, still having fun doing it. Votes: 3

Someone once asked Somerset Maughham if he wrote on a schedule or only when struck by inspiration. "I write only when inspiration strikes," he replied. "Fortunately it strikes every morning at nine o'clock sharp. Votes: 3

Fortunately for themselves and the world, nearly all men are cowards and dare not act on what they believe. Nearly all our disasters come of a few fools having the "courage of their convictions." Votes: 3

The Constitution of America only guarantees pursuit of happiness-you have to catch up with it yourself. Fortunately, happiness is something that depends not on position but on disposition, and life is what you make it. Votes: 3

You go through those awkward, dorky, geeky stages, and growing up in the industry amplifies all that. Fortunately, I have a mother who encouraged me to build my confidence from within and embrace my imperfections. Votes: 3

Fortunately, the mind is restless; when it uncovers a layer of its own deception, gives up an illusion, exposes a lie, it does not stand idle for long before the collapse of its earlier assumptions. Votes: 3

Fortunately, I grew up in a traditional family where questioning was encouraged, particularly by my pandit grandfather. We are all voracious readers, seeking knowledge. I learn a lot from discussions with my wife, siblings and parents. Votes: 3

Given lesser opportunities, Kissinger would have done very well as a talk show host. Fortunately for him, although not so fortunately for the United States, he found his patron in Nelson Rockefeller instead of William Paley. Votes: 3

Knowing how to calculate something is not the same as understanding it. Having a computer to calculate the origin of mass for us may be convincing, but is not satisfying. Fortunately we can understand it too. Votes: 3

Fortunately, I'm very healthy, and my body is still intact. It hasn't aged very much, I feel like a very young 56. I exercise regularly, and when I do, I always learn new things about my body. Votes: 3

Fortunately, both my parents, especially my mom, have guided me, and been amazing at handling my career and my finances. They taught me not to buy what I don't need, when I'm not working that much. Votes: 3

For many years I had heard about an underworld consisting of people who act out a vampire fantasy while I was living in New York. Fortunately for me there are also several books on the phenomena. Votes: 3

Fortunately, I got called down to NASA for an interview. And one thing led to the next, and one day I got that call. I've been here about seven years now and am really enjoying it. Votes: 3

Fortunately, in her kindness and patience, Nature has never put the fatal question as to the meaning of their lives into the mouths of most people. And where no one asks, no one needs to answer. Votes: 3

I was born in New York City on a cold January night when the water pipes in our apartment froze and burst. Fortunately, my mother was in the hospital rather than at home at the time. Votes: 3

I'm going to trust God that I'm not going to completely burn out, and that I'll have the energy in me to stay in it. Fortunately, I have really excellent people around me that are helping me. Votes: 3

Fortunately, I don't spend too much time reading or worrying about what people have to say, but the goal for me throughout this whole process - throughout my whole life - is to try to be happy. Votes: 3

I've been very lucky. I wanted to be an actress, but I didn't really have the drive to sell myself. Fortunately I had a terrific agent in New York who kept me going from job to job. Votes: 3

Fortunately, there is more to life than death. There is for one thing, fiction. A thousand thousand characters to be sent marching out into the world to divert time from its forward gallop to the terrible horizon. Votes: 3

Fortunately the boat we rented had a motor in it You will definitely want this feature on your sailboat too, because if you put up the sails, the boat tips way over, and you could spill your beer. Votes: 3

If babies held the same tendency toward self-criticism as adults, they might never learn to walk or talk. Can you imagine infants stomping, 'Aarggh! Screwed up again!' Fortunately, babies are free of self-criticism. They just keep practicing. Votes: 3

How can you possibly overcome your fears, doubts, worries and other problems? You can't. You simply don't have the capacity. Fortunately, the infinite can do all of these things for you. How? Because it is lacking in nothing. Votes: 3

I had my father's mind, but he had his mother's mind. Fortunately, his mother lived with us and so I early realized that intellectual abilities of the kind I shared with my father and grandmother were not sex-linked. Votes: 3

Fortunately, I had cousins who lived in Buffalo and would often go to visit them, which I loved to do because I liked Buffalo as it was a big city. Even today, the bigger the city, the better. Votes: 3

Fortunately, because of the spread of smart devices, people take games for granted now. It's a good thing for us, because we do not have to worry about making games something that are relevant to general people's daily lives. Votes: 3

When the chips are down, you are alone, and loneliness can be terrifying. Fortunately, I've always had a chum I could call. And I love to be alone. It doesn't bother me one bit. I’m my own company. Votes: 3

I'm living the life that I wanted to live and I'm loving every little thing that I do. Fortunately, I have had a very, very charmed life. Wherever I've been, that's what I wanted to be doing, right then. Votes: 3

Fortunately for me, I know well enough what I want, and am basically utterly indifferent to the criticism that I work to hurriedly. In answer to that, I have done some things even more hurriedly theses last few days. Votes: 3

Like every other good thing in thisworld, leisure and culture have to be paid for. Fortunately, however,it is not the leisured and the cultured who have to pay. Let us beduly thankful for that, my dear Denis--duly thankful. Votes: 3

I once made myself black out by pulling G too quickly while flying an F-18. Being unconscious in a single-seat airplane is not good. Fortunately, I woke up in time. I learned how to better plug-in my anti-G suit. Votes: 3

Fortunately, I never had to do the waiter thing. When I got out of college, I immediately started to teach acting. One of the first jobs I had was in a federally-funded program where I taught drama to young people. Votes: 3

Fortunately, problems are an everyday part of our life. Consider this: If there were no problems, most of us would be unemployed. Realistically, the more problems we have and the larger they are, the greater our value to our employer. Votes: 3

Fortunately for me, I don't come from the school where you only measure success by how much money something makes or whether it has a big box-office weekend. I measure it by how much people actually participate in the process. Votes: 3

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. Votes: 3

Once my doctor began treating my kidney disease, my greatest challenge was the constant exhaustion. Fortunately, my doctor explained that anemia was causing my exhaustion and that people with serious illnesses, like kidney disease, may be at increased risk for anemia. Votes: 3

But for that blindness which is inseparable from malice, what terrible powers of evil would it possess! Fortunately for the world, its venom, like that of the rattlesnake, when most poisonous, clouds the eye of the reptile, and defeats its aim. Votes: 3

Unlike painting, sculpture, or music, typefaces must be useful to someone. Fortunately for designers, the digital age has produced new problems to solve - developing typefaces that work on mobile phones, for one - and enabled better solutions to old problems. Votes: 3

When I grew up, you wanted to look like Marlene Dietrich, Betty Grable. Fortunately, I didn't know that I really wanted to look like Lena Horne. When I grew up... black stars were stigmatized. Nobody wanted to look like Lena Horne. Votes: 3

Fortunately, we know more about the problems that we have than in all preceding history. We know now the consequences of the things that we put into the air, into the water - of the way we treat life on Earth. Votes: 3

You can't always be 100-percent positive that a joke will work, so you've just got to try it. Fortunately, if one new joke doesn't work, I've got lots of old ones that do. Just like cops, it's important to have backup. Votes: 3

Fortunately for those who pay their court through such foibles, a fond mother, though, in pursuit of praise for her children, themost rapacious of human beings, is likewise the most credulous; her demands are exorbitant; but she will swallow any thing. Votes: 3

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. Votes: 3

A man can be saved and not believe in the Doctrines of Grace...but he must be a very proud man. Unknown-but if you know who said it, please tell me You're born. You suffer. You die. Fortunately, there's a loophole. Votes: 3

My truth is I am gay and out, and if I can't do that in my music, then I don't need it. Fortunately, I do feel like there is a movement against homophobia, and I hope to be part of that. Votes: 3

Fortunately, I read (the books) without knowing what I was in for, and the best thing that can ever happen to a reader happened to me: I loved something that, by conviction (or by my nature) I should not have loved Votes: 3

Fortunately for the human race, pain, however piercing, is not a lasting emotion. The recollection of happiness lingers, but the consciousness never retains for long the first thrust of tragic loss. The details of daily life crowd in upon the mind. Votes: 3

Fortunately, working with Universal was just a real opportunity of a supportive entity, who not only financially backed and distributed the movie, but creatively collaborated with us, and gave us ideas and creative ways to make a movie that was budgetarily responsible. Votes: 3

I think my parents were happy that I'd gone to university and gotten a degree in history so they thought, 'Well if acting doesn't work for him, he can always become a history teacher or something.' Fortunately, the acting worked out. Votes: 3

Fortunately, we have writers who very much respect the classic characters and the integrity of the classic characters, that are also terrific comedy writers and are able to put these classic characters in new and interesting, and quite funny situations for today. Votes: 3

The research is the most interesting part"¦ That's how I work. I go some place and I walk it and I talk to people until I find what I've come for. Or not. Fortunately, I tend to find what I'm after. Votes: 3

I am learning to understand rather than immediately judge or to be judged. I cannot blindly follow the crowd and accept their approach. I will not allow myself to indulge in the usual manipulating game of role creation. Fortunately for me, my self-knowled Votes: 3

Fortunately, however, birds don't understand pep talks. Not even St. Francis'. Just imagine, he went on, preaching sermons to perfectly good thrushes and goldfinches and chiff-chaffs! What presumption! Why couldn't he have kept his mouth shut and let the birds preach to him? Votes: 3

When I was younger, I really struggled with confidence. You go through those awkward, dorky, geeky stages, and growing up in the industry amplifies all that. Fortunately, I have a mother who encouraged me to build my confidence from within and embrace my imperfections. Votes: 3

I am 5 ft 6 in, and at my peak, my vital statistics were 37-22-35. I didn't even think about my weight - but now I work hard at keeping healthy. Fortunately, my husband Richie is as much of a fitness buff as I am. Votes: 3

The picture I was hoping for is never the picture I get, but yeah, I think they fail all the time. Fortunately my clients don't think they do, so I can continue to have a career. But I just look at them and think. Votes: 3

It's important for moms to have alone time. However, that's the first thing that goes on a busy day. Fortunately for me, because of my job, I have to find the time to do it. At least that's the way my mind sees it. Votes: 3

Fortunately for India, it has got a growing economy. If it is doing the right things with taxation and focusing on the right areas for human development, it is going to have no problem, over a period of time, taking care of its own needs. Votes: 3

You speak of the good conduct of your ancestors. As your own conduct is under discussion, and not theirs, I cannot see how their former good character can at all serve your present purpose. Fortunately for our country, every man stands upon his own merit. Votes: 3

Fortunately I've got a weak character, so I never did decide to dedicate myself to only one of my professions. And I'm very glad. After all, if I'd rejected chess or music then my life wouldn't have been two times, but a hundred times less interesting. Votes: 3

Fortunately, our immune system can be improved and empowered to such a point that not only can the harmful microbes be halted and the chemicals detoxified, but also a "stress defense shield" may be built up, which can even drive off the effects of daily stress. Votes: 3

It is no secret that our tax code is drastically outdated and burdensome to all Americans. Fortunately, more and more people are aware daily of the inequities that arise from things such as the estate tax, and it has come to the forefront of Congress' agenda. Votes: 3

Fortunately for common sense, psychological research has shown that babies with more than one attachment are less distressed whenmother leaves to go to work. They are more content and playful in the presence of other adults, meaning that they feel secure with people other than Mother. Votes: 3

To do evil a human being must first of all believe that what he's doing is good, or else that it's a well-considered act in conformity with natural law. Fortunately, it is in the nature of the human being to seek a justification for his actions. Votes: 3

We started writing the shows in order, and then very quickly had to jump to, "Oh, we got Tony Hale today and Jessica [Walter." We've got to jump ahead and write that stuff that's in Jessica's show. Fortunately, we knew the story, but it was challenging. Votes: 3

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. Votes: 3

Some of the fans here were not too sure about their club signing a player from their biggest rivals. Fortunately, we had a great season and won the League title for the first time in four years. Now, I think, everyone can say it was good business. Votes: 3

As a quarterback, there's no better way to finish your year, in winning a Super Bowl, than with a touchdown pass. The chances of that happening, by the looks of most of the Super Bowls, is a very rare chance. Fortunately for me, I had an opportunity. Votes: 3

You know that I try to maintain a continuous conversation with you. I take comfort in the thought that the important thing is not for one person to write to Christ but for many people to love and emulate [you]. Fortunately, despite everything, this still occurs today. Votes: 3

Fortunately for me, I'm married to an amazing woman - Nancy Lasseter - who is wise enough not to let me buy every car I want. If I was single, I would be living in a very small apartment and renting a warehouse full of cool cars. Votes: 3

The roles for South Asians may have increased by a decent number but there has been a negligible change in the quality of these roles. We still have to fight stereotypes. Fortunately, I've had the priviledge of working with people who look beyond the color of your skin. Votes: 3

Fortunately science, like that nature to which it belongs, is neither limited by time nor by space. It belongs to the world, and is of no country and no age. The more we know, the more we feel our ignorance; the more we feel how much remains unknown... Votes: 3

I think sometimes when we grew up with a parent who is deeply flawed....we learn, subconsciously at least, to expect the worst from everyone else as well....Fortunately, it doesn't have to be that way forever. We can learn to see with new eyes if we try. Votes: 3

Fortunately, in the place where I went out, they had set up a little previously a fence which prevented me finally from smashing against trees. I went out with a broken leg only. A small price to be paid at the time for an accident of this kind. Votes: 3

Fortunately I don't want to be part of the mainstream. When I see a Kiki Smith work, for example, she's very contemporary, and I feel a lot of emotion in each of her pieces; I think she understands our time, and she makes really interesting art because of that. Votes: 3

I'm very, very lucky in that I have a partner who is willing to do it with me in a really collaborative way. Fortunately, even though we couldn't stay in a romantic relationship, our values are very much around the importance of family and the importance of those relationships. Votes: 3

The sceptics, a kind of nomads, despising all settled culture of the land, broke up from time to time all civil society. Fortunately their number was small, and they could not prevent the old settlers from returning to cultivate the ground afresh, though without any fixed plan or agreement. Votes: 3

The devil take these people and their language! They take a dozen monosyllabic words in their jaws, chew them, crunch them and spit them out again, and call that speaking. Fortunately they are by nature fairly silent, and although they gaze at us open-mouthed, they spare us long conversations. Votes: 3

My parents instilled a very strong work ethic in me from a young age, fortunately. Votes: 2

When Nirvana became popular, you could very easily slip and get lost during that storm. I fortunately had really heavy anchors - old friends, family. Votes: 2

Stupid people do make me lose my temper and most people are stupid, fortunately for me. It's made it easier for me to make a living. Votes: 2

I was angry and frustrated until I started my own family and my first child was born. Until then I didn't really appreciate life the way I should have, but fortunately I woke up. Votes: 2

I have a very positive attitude in life. My insecurity, fear and need to know about tomorrow has fortunately eased. What is going to happen will happen anyway. So why break my head over it? Votes: 2

My own dreams fortunately came true in this great state. I became Mr. Universe; I became a successful businessman. And even though some people say I still speak with a slight accent, I have reached the top of the acting profession. Votes: 2

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. Votes: 2

If I was influenced by anything, it was architecture: structure having to do with logic. If you don't do it right, the whole thing is going to cave in. In a certain sense, you can carry that to graphic design. Fortunately, however, nobody is going to die if you do it wrong. Votes: 2

I walked into the wrong examination room. I'm bad enough at facial recognition... I saw more that day than I cared to. Fortunately, I didn't recognize her from that angle, whoever it was, and I didn't ask. I'm off to a rocky start on the road to fatherhood, but I got a free view. Votes: 2

When you grumble about a taxi being dirty, people your own age will absolutely agree with you, whereas younger people say, 'You should be so lucky to have a taxi - I walk to work!' So I have lots of young friends, who fortunately don't treat me as a guru, a person that knows all the answers. Votes: 2

I eat tons, three full meals a day, and I never go to the gym. When I was a child, my geography teacher said, 'You may be slim now but if you carry on eating like that, you'll end up being really fat.' Fortunately, I really don't think I've changed much in the past two decades, so that teacher was an idiot. Votes: 2

Language cannot say everything, fortunately. Votes: 0

One is not oneself every day-fortunately. Votes: 0

I'm unshockable, fortunately -- or unfortunately. Votes: 0

I, fortunately, have never worried about irritating people. Votes: 0

I've been used by women all my life, fortunately. Votes: 0

Fashion is fortunately no law but to its devotees. Votes: 0

I'm fortunately not in a situation where someone owns me. Votes: 0

I have flabby thighs, but fortunately my stomach covers them. Votes: 0

Listen, someone's screaming in agony- fortunately I speak it fluently Votes: 0

Not all questions are answered, but fortunately some answers are questioned. Votes: 0

The media, the polls and our legislatures fortunately have short attention spans. Votes: 0

My mind wanders a lot, but fortunately it's too weak to go very far. Votes: 0

People who say you're just as old as you feel are all wrong, fortunately. Votes: 0

I've never been very good at manipulating my career, but fortunately I haven't needed to. Votes: 0

Reality is observer-determined - it's a spatio-temporal process, which fortunately means that things must change. Votes: 0

Errors are more numerous than truths, but fortunately too divided among themselves to take power. Votes: 0

In days gone by, a man's word was his bond. Today, fortunately, we have glue. Votes: 0

There are three rules for running a business; fortunately, we don't know any of them. Votes: 0

... I think we grieve forever, but that goes for love too, fortunately for us all. Votes: 0

There are, fortunately, very few people who can say that they have actually attended a murder. Votes: 0

Everybody is very much alike, really. But fortunately, perhaps, they don't realise it. - Miss Marple Votes: 0

Oh yea FORTUNATELY the girls are a lot braver then the guys, they flirt all the time. Votes: 0

Very little mathematics has direct applications - though fortunately most of it has plenty of indirect ones. Votes: 0

Radio... that wonderful invention by which I can reach millions of people... who fortunately can't reach me. Votes: 0

I've never had a manager, and I've had various agents, and, fortunately or unfortunately, I've been blessed. Votes: 0

I have way too much going on, as usual, but fortunately it's all good stuff. I'm not complaining. Votes: 0

Life serves up satire. Unfortunately. Or fortunately. I don't know. You have to reel it in to drama. Votes: 0

Hard to guess what people see in each other, fortunately for the continued existence of the human race. Votes: 0

I never tried to sing like anybody else, fortunately I didn't sound like anybody else. It just happened. Votes: 0

Whatever deficiencies the leaders of the American Revolution may have had, reticence, fortunately, was not one of them. Votes: 0

A lot of the things that will really improve the world fortunately aren't dependent on Washington doing something different. Votes: 0

The soul, fortunately, has an interpreter - often an unconscious, but still a truthful interpreter - in the eye. Votes: 0

Strong hearts and helpful hands are needed, and, fortunately, we have them in every part of our beloved country. Votes: 0

The soul, fortunately, has an interpreter - often an unconscious but still a faithful interpreter - in the eye. Votes: 0

Perhaps fortunately, no one has ever found out what it would be like to have all his wishes fulfilled. Votes: 0

I had a prostatectomy in the fall and fortunately it was encapsulated and I didn't have to go through chemotherapy. Votes: 0

I think, unfortunately or fortunately, the reality of Hollywood is that if your movie makes money, they'll make another one. Votes: 0

Great is the power of steady misrepresentation; but the history of science shows that fortunately this power does not long endure. Votes: 0

I had one relative who passed away but fortunately none others. So my sort of experience of it is quite limited, thankfully. Votes: 0

Technology will move so fast that unfortunately, or fortunately for me, you will be required to buy a new phone quite often. Votes: 0

Prison life, fortunately, I spent a lot of years, about 18 years with other prisoners, and, as I say, they enriched your soul. Votes: 0

Some of us might not understand why LeBron James is the way he is, but fortunately he found his great craft in life. Votes: 0

My generation never experienced (fortunately) that type of collective tragedy, where everybody goes totally crazy and turns the world into a gigantic nightmare. Votes: 0

People in orphanages did not choose to be there, but fortunately you have the choice of making a positive impact in their lives. Votes: 0

I continued writing the bad plays which fortunately nobody would produce, just as no one did me the unkindness of publishing my early novels. Votes: 0

I don't want to spend a month and a half in a studio with music I don't like, and fortunately I don't have to. Votes: 0

But I am the real Strider, fortunately. I am Aragorn son of Arathorn; and if by life or death I can save you, I will. Votes: 0

And fortunately, I haven't had any problem with my voice. I've been able to sing at a level of consistency that the people are expecting. Votes: 0

I enjoy reality as much as the next man. It's just that in my case, fortunately, reality includes a good stiff belt every now and then. Votes: 0

Some people become so immersed an a show, they have an image that the actor is not too dissimilar, but fortunately I've never had that experience. Votes: 0

Books have this function that help me to understand the work I've done, to wrap it up. Once it's done, fortunately, it doesn't mean there's closure. Votes: 0

It wasn't until I let go of the idea of the brass ring that it showed up, and fortunately for me, it coincided with getting clean. Votes: 0

My chosen instrument is guitar and, fortunately, I'm able to muddle through that. I can play guitar to the point where I can express myself artistically. Votes: 0

It's fortunately a kind of society we live in where we can be diverse. People can take different paths and not feel like they're doing something wrong. Votes: 0

At home, I have a wife, fortunately, and my children are all grown, and I have many grandchildren. I spend weekends with my grandchildren; I adore them. Votes: 0

America, fortunately or unfortunately, is very polarized right now. People fall into their different camps. And people are, are concerned. And they, they want to see change. Votes: 0

Your body will argue that there is no justifiable reason to continue. Your only recourse is to call on your spirit, which fortunately functions independently of logic. Votes: 0

I'm fortunately not, like, typecast. I don't have to just do one kind of thing; I can do all kinds of things that reflect different parts of me. Votes: 0

The expression 'there is nothing like the good old days' does not mean that fewer bad things happened before, but fortunately, that people tend to forget about them. Votes: 0

Sometimes a line of mathematical research extending through decades can be thought of as one long conversation in which many mathematicians take part. This is fortunately true at present. Votes: 0

Non-believers in the greenhouse scenario are in the position of those long ago who doubted the existence of God ... fortunately for them, the Inquisition is no longer with us! Votes: 0

For a terrifying moment I thought he was going to hug me, but fortunately we both remembered we were English just in time. Still, it was a close call. Votes: 0

I'm from Downer's Grove, Illinois. We had a blackout there the other day, but fortunately the police made him get back into his car before he got too far. Votes: 0

The birds I heard today, which, fortunately, did not come within the scope of my science, sang as freshly as if it had been the first morning of creation. Votes: 0

I love to play. And fortunately, I don't know a lot of musicians that suck. I know a bunch of really good ones, and they're always up for playing. Votes: 0

Honestly, I could get in a car accident today and never play tennis again, and then I wouldn't have anything to fall back on. But fortunately enough, I do. Votes: 0

I went to the University of Michigan for one year, and fortunately they had a foreign-film cinema, and I discovered it, and I thought I died and went to heaven. Votes: 0

When the pain that the little me creates for itself becomes intense enough, the ego will self-destruct. It has a self-destruct mechanism built in, fortunately, so eventually every ego dies. Votes: 0

...there are days when I feel I can do anything and days when I feel I can do nothing. But fortunately for those around me, neither sort occurs very often. Votes: 0

Yes, success is everything. Failure is more common. Most achieve a sort of middling thing, but fortunately one's situation is always blurred, you never know absolutely quite where you are. Votes: 0

I believe in excellence. It is a basic need of every human soul. All of us can be excellent, because, fortunately, we are exceedingly diverse in our ambitions and talents. Votes: 0

Unfortunately or fortunately, in order to become acquainted with the idiom of country or rock music, it is necessary to occasionally play in a bar. Bars are a rehearsal place. Votes: 0

Photography, fortunately, to me has not only been a profession but also a contact between people - to understand human nature and record, if possible, the best in each individual. Votes: 0

Perfection, fortunately, is not the only alternative to mediocrity. A more sensible alternative is excellence. Striving for excellence is stimulating and rewarding; striving for perfection--in practically anything--is both neurotic and futile. Votes: 0

Every time you finish a book, you have a terrible feeling that there's just never going to be another one. But fortunately, so far, the next one has always shown up. Votes: 0

I' ve got quite narrow feet and they are size 12. I would sometimes get blisters when I was younger but fortunately I don t have much trouble with my feet nowadays. Votes: 0

Sir Walter, with his 61 years of life, although he never wrote a novel until he was over 40, had, fortunately for the world, a longer working career than most of his brethren. Votes: 0

I'm not very pious about anything, fortunately, but I'm skewering myself first. I'm skewering things that I care about and things that are important to me and then just my own foibles. Votes: 0

If I play my cards right, I could bring network wrestling back to TV. Unfortunately, to most people, wrestling is a laughingstock. But fortunately, I'm reaching people who otherwise wouldn't watch it. Votes: 0

I just enjoy both working and not working. And fortunately, I work enough where I get that out of my system, and then we take a few days off, take a rest. Votes: 0

I went right to the 'Guide to the Marvel Universe,' which has every Marvel character from A-Z, and fortunately, I had every issue. I found 'Deathlok,' read about him there. Votes: 0

There's no question that all the generations got excited about the first flights, with Kennedy's inspiration to go to the moon, leaving the planet for the first time, and fortunately coming back. Votes: 0

No one is sane, straight along, year in and year out, and we all know it. Our insanities are of varying sorts, and express themselves in varying forms-fortunately harmless forms as a rule. Votes: 0

Putting together philosophy and children would have been difficult for most of history. But very fortunately for me, when I started graduate school there was a real scientific revolution taking place in developmental psychology. Votes: 0

My 'must-have' was poetry. From the first, life meant that to me. And, fortunately, poetry is not purchasable material, but an atmosphere in which every life may expand. I found it everywhere about me ... Votes: 0

Born in 1936, I experienced the Second World War as a child in the city of Gelsenkirchen-Buer. This area was heavily bombed, but fortunately, all members of my family survived the war and post-war period. Votes: 0

Although we have do not have adequate access to all parts of Darfur we do fortunately have humanitarian personnel, including staff from my own office, in each of the three provincial capitals of Darfur. Votes: 0

I was raised by the Christian Brothers, who believe in that, fortunately. They were, to me, the most rebellious arm of the Catholic Church - and one of the most liberal and forward thinking. Votes: 0

In his years in Washington, Senator Kerry has been one vote of a hundred in the United States Senate - and fortunately on matters of national security he was very often in the minority. Votes: 0

Ridiculously - fortunately - my first job was with Dustin Hoffman. I had a little part in this movie called Tootsie. And he taught me how to watch dailies. That it was very important. Votes: 0

We've been playing ugly. Without all of our bodies, we've been kicking it all over the shop, but fortunately we've been able to make the big buckets and rely on our defense for once. Votes: 0

AIDS was one of those diseases that a lot of people tried to claim ownership over, and especially as someone who was, fortunately never HIV positive, I wanted to avoid any appearance of doing that. Votes: 0

Our mind is so fortunately equipped, that it brings us the most important bases for our thoughts without our having the least knowledge of this work of elaboration. Only the results of it become unconscious. Votes: 0

Although the many virtues that courtesans possessed were employed to defy circumstances, the role they played depended on the same circumstances over which they triumphed- conditions which to, fortunately for modern women, no longer exist. Votes: 0

Well, fortunately we found out that the runner-up our particular year was going to get a record contract also. So it was kind of a - it was bitter sweet but it was an opportunity. Votes: 0