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“God has to let you be there, and then you just have to have good fortune for whatever reason. I'm enjoying every moment of my life. We are so fortunate just to be alive.”

Reason Moments Enjoy Alive Fortune Fortunate Good Fortune

Author:Randy Owen

“A book, like a person, has its fortunes with one; is lucky or unlucky in the precise moment of its falling in our way, and often by some happy accident counts with us for something more than its independent value.”

Way Persons Book Moments Values Fall Lucky Independent Fortune Accidents Precise Unlucky Happy Accidents

Book:The Works of Walter Pater

Source: The Works of Walter Pater

“It is easy at any moment to resign the possession of a great fortune; to acquire it is difficult and arduous”

Moments Easy Difficult Wealth Fortune Possession Acquire

Author:Livy

“The great presidents never forget the principle of the republic and seek to preserve and enhance them – in the long run– without undermining the needs of the moment. Bad presidents simply do what is expedient, heedless of principles. But the worst presidents are those who adhere to the principles regardless of what the fortunes of the moment demand.”

Needs Long Moments Running President Forget Principles Worst Demand Fortune Preserves Never Forget Republic Long Runs Undermining Great Presidents

Author:George Friedman

“Ah, fortune and fame shall follow me ... and I shall dwell in the world of the chosen for a few moments of fleeting ecstasy; ere the seven burly lads turn into creditors and hustle me off to debtors' prison at last.”

World Moments Lasts Turns Fame Prison Fortune Seven Chosen Ecstasy Fleeting Hustle Follow Me Lad Creditors Debtors

Book:Proud Highway: Saga of a Desperate Southern Gentleman, 1955-1967

Source: Proud Highway: Saga of a Desperate Southern Gentleman, 1955-1967

“Dame Fortune is a fickle gipsy, And always blind, and often tipsy; Sometimes for years and years together, She 'll bless you with the sunniest weather, Bestowing honour, pudding, pence, You can't imagine why or whence; Then in a moment Presto, pass! Your joys are withered like the grass”

Years Sometimes Moments Together Joy Imagine Blind Fortune Weather Grass Bless Honour Fickle Withered Pudding Dames Years Together Tipsy

Book:Lillian: And Other Poems

Source: Lillian: And Other Poems

“Unlike conventional jocks, who tend to sell aluminum siding and give canned speeches to parochial-school athletic banquets in the off-season, race drivers never shuck their image when they leave the stadium. They are supposed to be zany, nomadic soldiers of fortune who are involved in wild endeavors during every waking moment.”

Giving Moments School Race Involved Speech Seasons Sells Fortune Soldier Supposed To Be Drivers Endeavor Waking Conventional Athletic Stadiums Banquets Jocks Nomadic Aluminum Off Season Siding

Author:Brock Yates

“In a moment comes either death or joyful victory. [Lat., Horae Momento cita mors venit aut victoria laeta.]”

Moments Victory Fortune Joyful Victoria

Author:Horace