It is the fortunate who should extol fortune.
My vision for Kentucky is a Commonwealth where there is so much economic opportunity, and our quality of life is so high, that people who are born here can stay here, and people who aren't fortunate enough to be born in Kentucky, can look forward to locating here.
Just as We never taste happiness in perfection, our most fortunate successes are mixed with sadness. So too we never taste sadness completely, as things could always be worse in some way and for this we can be grateful.
I was very, very fortunate. I knew that. I've always known that.
How many times, in any actor's life, do you get to be a part of something that has a legacy like [Buffy]? I think that's only fortunate. I don't see the negative.
I really love the piano and I feel very fortunate that I am able to play and travel all over the world as my career.
I'm fortunate in that I don't think I've ever fallen in love with somebody who hasn't fallen in love with me. I actually think it's quite rare that that happens, in a true way.
Chemotherapy isn't easy. I felt very fortunate I wouldn't have to go through that.
We are also fortunate in being in quite a sheltered environment, in terms of people moving on to do other things, because there are relatively few companies in Scotland that are looking for the skill set that we've developed.
I'm really happy with everything that I've been fortunate enough to do and with the creative outlets I've been blessed to have.
You're fortunate when you can afford to be virtuous.
People at my level [Unilever CEO] shouldn't be motivated by salary. If you paid me double, I'm not going to work twice as much, because I'm already probably maximizing my time available. And would it change the way I do things? Not really. So, yes, I am fortunate, and I am ashamed about the amount of money I earn.
Football is a great love because I was born into a family of players and therefore born into football. I'm fortunate to have a style of play that a lot of people like. It's a privilege to be able to do what I like best and in my own way, but I'm fortunate that people like it, and that motivates me even more.
I'm very lucky. I'm very fortunate that my books have never gone out of print - none of them
There are a lot of new opportunities that are poking their head up in my future. I've been very fortunate that way, but for right now, what I like is what I'm doing.
Sometimes you just feel so fortunate to be in the company that you're in and you just want to soak it all up.
I feel so fortunate. I was brought up along the beaches in Southern California, and then got to have horses.
When you get older, you have a much better sense of when it's time to really recognize that you're fortunate and that you should appreciate your circumstances.
Sometimes you're quite fortunate, being on the stage, getting to meet people like Salvador Dali.
Badly off as the men. . . were in your day, they were more fortunate than their mothers and wives.