Fortunate Quotes

Life expectancy in many parts of Africa can be something around the age of thirty five to thirty eight. I mean you're very fortunate if you live to that age. In fact when I went to Uganda for the first time one of the things that occurred to me was that I saw very few elderly people.

We were also fortunate enough to engage in our service a Canadian Frenchmen, who had been with the Chayenne Indians on the Black mountains, and last summer descended thence by the Little Missouri.

I really feel fortunate to have been around then because there have been good and bad years in rock but the best years were '55 to early '61. I got to see Buddy Holly and everybody else.

'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.

I think I've been fortunate to be at the top of the game and in the media for years, and a lot of times, people want to be your friend when you're on the top. You know, there have been times when I've been injured and I never got a phone call. So that's the way it is.

I love books. I read voraciously, and I happened to have been fortunate to have been in the right place at the right time.

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.

Who knows what kind of life I might have had had I not been fortunate enough to have the parents I've had.

In recent years, I've been writing because I'm fortunate enough to work in the world of food television, to travel and taste and learn about cooking from the best chefs in the business.

I've been very fortunate in the things I've had in my life. But, at the same time, I wish I had the same types of memories as everyone else.

There's not many firsts in my career, as I have been a part of many tournaments and fortunate enough to win many.

Very few men are fortunate enough to gain distinction during their first term in Congress.

You get to act for a living. You're fortunate. So act like it.

I feel so fortunate.

I remember the people I knew in prison; I was very fortunate to know them - they came from 1910, 1920, 1930.

I couldn't do it at all. I was never really good at it, but I can't imagine what it can be like as a fortunate person not having to deal with it. I mean, people of all ages, not just my age, 25, 35, all the way down the line.

I've been very fortunate to be able to use my series as a platform to show a good message for the kids.

Steven Spielberg is unique. I feel that the kinds of movies he loves are the same kinds of movies that the big mass audience loves. He's very fortunate because he can do the things he naturally likes the best, and he's been very successful.

It is the fortunate who should extol fortune.

Then, much later, my next dream was to become an astronaut, and I was fortunate to realize that dream, also.

I feel that I've been very fortunate in the films that I have gotten and that I've chosen to do.