Fortunate Quotes
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Although I don't have a prescription for what others should do, I know I have been very fortunate and feel a responsibility to give back to society in a very significant way.
Bill Gates
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It was far more fun than work doing those shows for all those years, we all loved each other and loved going to work, we all understood how fortunate we were to be in that place, to have achieved that success worldwide.
Steve Kanaly
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Have but luck, and you will have the rest; be fortunate, and you will be thought great.
Victor Hugo
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I'm so fortunate to have done what I love to do for so long, but the day I retired was one of the best days of my life. Not because I was happy to get away from the sport, but because it was clear in my mind that I had done all I possibly could, and that it was time to go.
Carl Lewis
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Hearing Oscar Peterson was something that resonated within me. There are so many musicians I've been fortunate to play with. The people that inspire me are the people I play with.
Eldar Djangirov
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My first goal was to get a job . And I did that. And I think I've just been fortunate to be surrounded by good people who believed in me as much as I believe in myself.
George Stults
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This area will be a city someday. All of that land is either spoken for or is being entitled, so we were fortunate to get in early.
Ed Martin
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I'm just fortunate to get to sing songs composed by such great musicians. It's a bonus that the songs have been received well.
Mohit Chauhan
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I feel very fortunate to go surrounded by love. I'm proud of the life I lived.
Brittany Maynard
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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.
Ernie Fletcher
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I think we come at it from somewhat different perspectives. You know, Donald Trump was very fortunate in his life, and that's all to his benefit.
Hillary Clinton
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It is fortunate for this community that I am not a criminal.
Arthur Conan Doyle
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One of my biggest heroes and people I was fortunate enough to be around is David Bowie. I look at his career, and he always had the balls to break things that weren't broken, to step away from something and try something new, at risk of failing.
Trent Reznor Nine Inch Nails
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I've been in a lot of cult movies, but I've been very fortunate to have been involved in projects that people remember.
Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
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I've been extraordinarily successful for my age. I think for probably anyone's age, I'm very fortunate.
Anne Hathaway
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I'm very fortunate with all the jobs that I've done that I've wanted to do them. So, I feel very grateful for that. With each and every one, I could pick memorable moments.
Elaine Cassidy
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I think it's better to be overly ambitious and fail than to be underambitious and succeed in a mundane way. I have been very fortunate. I failed upward in my life!
Francis Ford Coppola
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I've been very fortunate to work with people that I'm fans of.
Eric Roberson
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I never have felt that people should feel that they are better than others, simply because they just happen to possess a larger share of material items and monetary wealth than others less fortunate. I believe in sharing, assisting, and just lending a helping hand to people.
Michael Jackson
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What I feel fortunate about is that I'm still astonished, that things still amaze me. And I think that that's the great benefit of being in the arts, where the possibility for learning never disappears, where you basically have to admit you never learn it.
Milton Glaser
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Today is a very sad day across the hockey world and here in Atlanta. Boom Boom was an incredible man who meant a great deal to me, and I'm fortunate to have called him a friend and a mentor.
Bob Hartley
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My gender has never been an issue or a limitation. I was fortunate enough to be surrounded by strong women growing up, and with them as my role models, I was never limited by the traditional roles women find themselves in.
Brenda Brathwaite
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I had a good career. I've been very fortunate.
John William Cummings Ramones
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I'm fortunate. I've always had medical care. I've always had access. I've never personally had to use a Planned Parenthood. But I have many friends who have and do and did, and I think it's important that that access be there for everyone.
Shonda Rhimes