Little Misfortune Quotes

#1. In the crime fiction section, you may just find a novel that talks about the place where you're from and speaks to you about your life - or the life yours could have become if a little misfortune had come your way.

Adrian McKinty

#2. Great minds have purpose, others have wishes. Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortunes; but great minds rise above them.

Washington Irving

#3. The weather and my mood have little connection. I have my foggy and my fine days within me; my prosperity or misfortune has little to do with the matter.

Blaise Pascal

#4. It is amazing how much the little hiccups of misfortune tag ones life with their passing.
- the seashel book of time

Rusty A. Biesele

#5. ...but I believed in the existence of other and more vivid kinds of goodness, and what I believed in I wished to behold.

Charlotte Bronte

#6. Meditation is the tool you use to "upgrade your operating system," to move from that "either/or" thinking of the binary mind into the more spacious heart awareness that sustains the wisdom way of knowing.

Cynthia Bourgeault

#7. Of course we had the best possible classical education, which gave us a very strong foundation and tradition. But we also learned a lot by collaborating with different pop/rock artists and especially by recording and working in the studio.

Luka Sulic

#8. I do not hear in my imagination the parts successively, but I hear them gleich alles zusammen - at the same time all together.

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

#9. Sounds a little like my quote for the week. Do you want to hear it? This is by Augustine: O soul, He only who created thee can satisfy thee. If thou ask for anything else, it is thy misfortune, for He alone made thee in His image can satisfy thee. That's rich, isn't it?

Robin Jones Gunn

#10. To remedy the frequent distresses of the common people, the poor laws of England have been instituted; but it is to be feared that though they may have alleviated a little the intensity of individual misfortune, they have spread the general evil over a much larger surface.

Thomas Malthus

#11. If it is ever your misfortune to be attacked, alertness will have given you a little warning, decisiveness will have given you a proper course to pursue, and if that course is to counterattack, carry it out with everything you've got! Be indignant. Be angry. Be aggressive.

Jeff Cooper

#12. Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune; but great minds rise above them.

Washington Irving

#13. I've never been interested in things that sparkle and shine; I'm more interested in people.

Ali Hewson