I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on them unless they act. G. K. Chesterton Fate, Fortune You May Also Like The man with the real sense of humor is the man who can put himself in the spectator’s place and laugh at his own misfortune. By Bert Williams Bad day, Comforting, Fortune, Humorous Fame is better than fortune. By Anonymous Fame, Fortune Oil is seldom found where it is most needed, and seldom most needed where it is found. By L. E. J. Brouwer Fate, Fortune Bad times have a scientific value. . . . We learn geology the morning after the earthquake. By Ralph Waldo Emerson Bad day, Fortune If all our misfortunes were laid in one common heap, whence every one must take an equal portion, most people would be content to take their own and depart. By Solon Fate, Fortune, Goals No man can escape his fate. By Sophocles Fate, Fortune, Goals You May Also Like from G. K. Chesterton The trouble about always trying to preserve the health of the body is that it is so difficult to do without destroying the health of the mind. By G. K. Chesterton Health Charity is the power of defending that which we know to be indefensible. Hope is the power of being cheerful in circumstances which we know to be desperate. By G. K. Chesterton Giving back, Hope Angels can fly because they take themselves lightly. By G. K. Chesterton Happy, Hope, Positive, Seriousness, Uplifting Life is serious all the time but living cannot be. . . . You may have all the solemnity you wish in your neckties, but in anything important—such as sex, death, and religion— you must have mirth or you will have madness. By G. K. Chesterton Grief To the world you may be just one person, but to one person you may be the world. An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is an adventure wrongly considered. By G. K. Chesterton Inspirational, Life, Love, Positive, Wise The man who sees the consistency in things is a wit; the man who sees the inconsistency in things is a humorist. By G. K. Chesterton Humor, Wit
The man with the real sense of humor is the man who can put himself in the spectator’s place and laugh at his own misfortune. By Bert Williams Bad day, Comforting, Fortune, Humorous
Oil is seldom found where it is most needed, and seldom most needed where it is found. By L. E. J. Brouwer Fate, Fortune
Bad times have a scientific value. . . . We learn geology the morning after the earthquake. By Ralph Waldo Emerson Bad day, Fortune
If all our misfortunes were laid in one common heap, whence every one must take an equal portion, most people would be content to take their own and depart. By Solon Fate, Fortune, Goals
The trouble about always trying to preserve the health of the body is that it is so difficult to do without destroying the health of the mind. By G. K. Chesterton Health
Charity is the power of defending that which we know to be indefensible. Hope is the power of being cheerful in circumstances which we know to be desperate. By G. K. Chesterton Giving back, Hope
Angels can fly because they take themselves lightly. By G. K. Chesterton Happy, Hope, Positive, Seriousness, Uplifting
Life is serious all the time but living cannot be. . . . You may have all the solemnity you wish in your neckties, but in anything important—such as sex, death, and religion— you must have mirth or you will have madness. By G. K. Chesterton Grief
To the world you may be just one person, but to one person you may be the world. An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is an adventure wrongly considered. By G. K. Chesterton Inspirational, Life, Love, Positive, Wise
The man who sees the consistency in things is a wit; the man who sees the inconsistency in things is a humorist. By G. K. Chesterton Humor, Wit
