Quotes of Unfortunate - somelinesforyou

“ Success is the necessary misfortune of life, but it is only to the very unfortunate that it comes early. ”

- Anthony Trollope

“ The fastidious are unfortunate; nothing satisfies them. ”

- Jean de La Fontaine

“ The unfortunate thing about this world is that the good habits are much easier to give up than the bad ones. ”

- W. Somerset Maugham

“ What's unfortunate about buying a pitcher for $12 million is that he carries no warranty. ”

- Bob Verdi

“ I know somebody from university who's called Phil Collins and I think there's something terribly unfortunate about sharing a name With somebody who either is famous or becomes famous. ”

- David Walliams

“ Maybe John Kerry does not know - but I am happy to explain it to him - that my commitment to withdraw the troops goes back before the tragic, dramatic terrorist attack. ”

- Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero

“ When an individual fear or apathy passes by the unfortunate, life is of no account. ”

- Haniel Long

“ Better to expose ourselves to ingratitude than fail in assisting the unfortunate. ”

- Unknown

“ It is an unfortunate fact that we can secure peace only by preparing for war. ”

- John F. Kennedy

“ It is unfortunate, considering that enthusiasm moves the world, that so few enthusiasts can be trusted to speak the truth. ”

- Arthur James Balfour

“ Justice should remove the bandage from her eyes long enough to distinguish between the vicious and the unfortunate. ”

- Robert Green Ingersoll

“ Look at those they call unfortunate and at a closer view, you'll find many of them are unwise. ”

- Andrew Young

“ Nobody ever chooses the already unfortunate as objects of his loyal friendship. ”

- F. L. Lucan

“ One is never fortunate or as unfortunate as one imagines. ”

- Francois De La Rochefoucauld

“ The wrongdoer is more unfortunate than the man wronged. ”

- Democritus

“ You are under the unfortunate delusion that simply because you run away from danger, you have no courage. You're confusing courage with wisdom. ”

- Unknown

“ It is an unfortunate human failing that a full pocketbook often groans more loudly than an empty stomach. ”

- Franklin D. Roosevelt

“ Now and then there is a person born who is so unlucky that he runs into accidents which started out to happen to somebody else. ”

- Don Marquis

“ Every mind was made for growth, for knowledge; and its nature is sinned against when it is doomed to ignorance. ”

- William Ellery Channing

“ The paradoxical — and tragic — situation of man is that his conscience is weakest when he needs it most. ”

- Erich Fromm

“ People are lucky and unlucky… according to the ratio between what they get and what they have been led to expect. ”

- Samuel Butler

“ The life of a writer is tragic: the more we advance, the farther there is to go and the more there is to say, the less time there is to say it. ”

- Gabrielle Roy

“ The Greeks said grandly in their tragic phrase, ''Let no one be called happy till his death;'' to which I would add, ''Let no one, till his death be called unhappy.''. ”

- Elizabeth Barrett Browning

“ It's very hard! Oh, Dick, my boy, It's very hard one can't enjoy A little private spouting; But sure as Lear or Hamlet lives, Up comes our master, Bounce! and gives The tragic Muse a routing. ”

- Thomas Hood

“ July 13, 1954 was the most tragic day of my life. I had lost my beloved Frida forever. To late now I realized that the most wonderful part of my life had been my love for Frida. ”

- Diego Rivera

“ Life is tragic for those who have plenty to live on and nothing to live for. ”

- Unknown

“ We could make no more tragic mistake than merely to concentrate on military strength. For if we did only this, the future would hold nothing for the world but an Age of Terror. ”

- Dwight D. Eisenhower

“ We are doomed to cling to a life even while we find it unendurable. ”

- William James

“ This is very regrettable. ”

- Colin Powell

“ It's a regrettable situation, but what are we supposed to do? ”

- Evan Bayh
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