Best Fortunate Quotes

The most important elements of faith [are] believing in something bigger than yourself, taking care of those less fortunate than you.

God has blessed you richly, so get down on your knees and thank him. Don’t forget the less fortunate or God will personally kick your ass. I’d love to do it for him, but I can’t be everywhere.

I don’t know if I believe in luck. I think I’m very fortunate.

Envy is the antagonist of the fortunate.

Prosperity tries the fortunate, adversity the great.

I happen to be blessed with loving what I do for a living. I love acting and I’m so fortunate to be able to work in this business. And I get these marvelous letters about how encouraging it is to see someone making the most of their time and still enjoying it.

My father came from a very poor background, but I was very fortunate in the sense that we were never in need. My dad was determined to make sure that we didn’t want for things. He wanted to give us more opportunity than he had, a better shot at a better life.

That is a dream also; only he has remained asleep, while you have awakened; and who knows which of you is the most fortunate?

Nothing is so fortunate for mankind as its diversity of opinion.

I’m in a position where – I mean, not a lot of people are in a very fortunate position – where I kind of have the power to choose what I want to do in a way.

The more prosperous and settled a nation, the more readily it tends to think of war as a regrettable accident; to nations less fortunate the chance of war presents itself as a possible bountiful friend.

Go for the girl who can eat a proper meal. If she’s passionate about food, you’ll most likely be fortunate in other venues.

Winning doesn’t mean my book is better than anyone else’s. It means I’m very fortunate. And I should be very, very aware of that. And grateful.

I don’t really look around and say, ‘I’ve made it.’ I just look around and think how fortunate I am to work with the people I’m working with.

A person improvising is sometimes very fortunate that just at that second things coincide.

I don’t consider myself a heartthrob in any way. I’m just pinching myself. I’m truly fortunate to be a part of this whole process.

Well, I think I am a very, very lucky person. I’m very fortunate.

I’ve very fortunate to come from a great family who are extremely supportive of me and I’ll always have them to fall back on.

We must pronounce him fortunate who has ended his life in fair prosperity.

Fortunate are the people whose roots are deep.

Every Olympics is something special. If you’re fortunate enough to play for your country – there’s just so much energy. It’s truly amazing.

How fortunate for governments that the people they administer don’t think.

I feel fortunate that I’m not a beauty. I’m not a classic beauty. I feel it is harder for girls who are like that. There are fewer parts.

I’ve been fortunate to live a very full professional life. Most of it has happened through God’s graciousness and not from something I’ve imagined.

He is fortunate who had been able to learn the causes of things. -Felix qui potuit rerum cognoscere causas

I was really fortunate from the time I arrived in Hollywood to work with some of the greatest directors from the beginning. I worked with Robert Altman, John Boorman, and of course Steven Spielberg, Michael Cimino, Brian De Palma … I couldn’t pick one of them; they were all different, but they are all so talented.

Have but luck, and you will have the rest; be fortunate, and you will be thought great.

I’m a real common sense guy who caught a lot of good breaks and who has been very, very fortunate.

Some are born virtuous, some become virtuous. To be good by nature is indeed fortunate but to become good is like walking on a double-edged sword; it takes a longer time and is more painful.

I was very fortunate to be able to represent an icon to many African Americans.

You know I feel very fortunate that my life has turned out the way that it has – whatever that means – I mean… you know, to say that I would be glad would mean that I planned it.

The fortunate circumstances of our lives are generally found, at last, to be of our own producing.

How fortunate for leaders that men do not think (also, What luck for rulers that men do not think).

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

When I was younger, I had an older brother a year and a half older than me, so we always had each other, and I felt very fortunate in that regard.