Top Unfortunate Quotes
That most unfortunate war, which I deeply deplore.
Hirohito
Nobody ever chooses the already unfortunate as objects of his loyal friendship.
Lucan
One of the unfortunate things about our education system is that we do not teach students how to avail themselves of their subconscious capabilities.
Bill Lear
The people who don't like it tend to dislike it intensely. That's unfortunate, but not surprising when one deliberately goes against audience expectations.
John M. Ford
It's unfortunate that sometimes in schools, there's this need to have things quantified and graded.
Rita Dove
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VH1 does its little '80s retro thing once in a while, all of us in our bad hairdos and unfortunate clothes.
Debbi Peterson 
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On the contrary, if they are treated with justice and humanity, proper example and the advantages of education given them, the coming years will be as bright and prosperous to the unfortunate race as the past has been dark and painful.
Nelson A. Miles 
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There's a series of children's books called A Series of Unfortunate Events, which is like an incredibly dark version of Roald Dahl. I hope to start directing it.
Barry Sonnenfeld 
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Along with you, I have witnessed the unfortunate rise in gasoline prices that has accompanied the summer driving season and the more recent spike in prices due to Hurricane Katrina.
Bob Ney 
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It is unfortunate that Americans are no longer aware of what the constitution says and what their rights are. Because of that, we are often very passive about what happens when the government violates those rights.
James Bovard 
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Deep Throat was a very unfortunate name given to the source by the managing editor of The Washington Post.
Bob Woodward 
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What's unfortunate about buying a pitcher for $12 million is that he carries no warranty.
Bob Verdi 
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It is an unfortunate human failing that a full pocketbook often groans more loudly than an empty stomach.
Franklin D. Roosevelt 
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People that are conceited of their own merit take pride in being unfortunate, that themselves and others may think them considerable enough to be the envy and the mark of fortune.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld 
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One is never fortunate or as unfortunate as one imagines.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld 
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