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Unfortunate Quotes
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Short unfortunate quotes from writers, poets and thinkers. Copy one, share it, or download it as an image.
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Unless these unfortunates can be touched with the spark which ignites the spirit of individual enterprise and determination, they will only sink back into renewed apathy, degradation and despair. It is for us, who are more fortunate, to provide that spark.
Aga Khan IVAga Khan IV It is an unfortunate fact that we can secure peace only by preparing for war.
John F. KennedyJohn F. Kennedy I know I could never forgive myself if I elected to live without humane purpose, without trying to help the poor and unfortunate, without recognizing that perhaps the purest joy in life comes with trying to help others.
Arthur AsheArthur Ashe The wrongdoer is more unfortunate than the man wronged.
DemocritusDemocritus I just think that, unfortunately, the president-elect [Donald Trump] has chosen to address every issue.
Al SharptonAl Sharpton I was an unfortunate bystander caught up in the winds of your destructive storms, destroyed to ruins with nothing left to spare but feeling of emptiness lingering through air.
Z. ElliottZ. Elliott We always want the best man to win an election. Unfortunately, he never runs.
Will RogersWill Rogers Education is an ornament for the prosperous, a refuge for the unfortunate.
DemocritusDemocritus I know I could never forgive myself if I elected to live without humane purpose, without trying to help the poor and unfortunate, without recognizing that perhaps the purest joy in life comes with trying to help others.
Arthur AsheArthur Ashe The most unfortunate thing that happens to a person who fears failure is that he limits himself by becoming afraid to try anything new.
Leo BuscagliaLeo Buscaglia I am the universe, and every possibility belongs to me.
Courtney PeppernellCourtney Peppernell The only thing that changed about you is me.
Elaine HaysElaine Hays He is my heaven and my hell. Serving passion and poison with the same spoon, and i am a sucker for a taste.
Laura Natoli-KearneyLaura Natoli-Kearney My mistakes tell me I am quite human, but my brief flashes of brilliance tell me I am divine, too.
Rachel WolchinRachel Wolchin She now finds solace in vanilla-scented daydreams, as her soul sings away in a musical symphony of humid breaths and well-favored smiles.
Megan LaoMegan Lao Some things won’t change-some things can’t.
Julia Kellogg HenryJulia Kellogg Henry