Funny Good Fortune Quotes & Sayings

No one is perfect and perfectly holy but God alone".

~R. Alan Woods [2012] — R. Alan Woods

He could see now that she looked tired; the delicate tissue under her eyes bruised violet with fatigue. He fought an almost irresistible desire to trace the half-circles with his finger. — Meg Rosoff

Your heart ... it's a very fragile muscle. You have to take care of it, be old-fashioned about it. — Anne-Marie Duff

Man is born for uprightness. If a man lose his uprightness and yet live, his escape from death is mere good fortune. — Confucius

Thack seemed to sort something out for a moment.
"Sometimes I watch him when he's playing with Harry or digging in the yard. And I think: This is it, this is the guy I've waited for all my life. Then this other voice tells me not to get used to it, that it'll only hurt more later. It's funny. You're feeling this enormous good fortune and waiting for it to be over at the same time."
"You seem happy," Brian ventured.
"I am."
"Well ... that's a lot. I envy you that."
Thack shrugged. "All we've got is now, I guess. But that's all anybody gets. If we wasted that time being scared ... "
"Absolutely. — Armistead Maupin

Clearly, once the student is no longer a student the possibilities of relationship are enlarged. — Marilyn Hacker

wisdom is only given to those who find it on their own. — Nathaniel Burns

Never stop flying the airplane. — Ron Weber

The proper thing to do is to admit that hell is real and to allow our feelings of discomfort to motivate us to action. — J.P. Moreland

I thank God daily for the good fortune of my birth, for I am certain I would have made a miserable peasant. — C.S. Forester