Definition of Fortunately

Fortunately

In a fortunate manner; luckily; successfully; happily.

Related Definitions:

Fortunate, Happily, In, Luckily, Manner

Fortunately Quotations

My books are like water; those of the great geniuses are wine. (Fortunately) everybody drinks water.
Mark Twain

You're born. You suffer. You die. Fortunately, there's a loophole.
Billy Graham

My own dreams fortunately came true in this great state. I became Mr. Universe; I became a successful businessman. And even though some people say I still speak with a slight accent, I have reached the top of the acting profession.
Arnold Schwarzenegger

Like every other good thing in this world, leisure and culture have to be paid for. Fortunately, however, it is not the leisured and the cultured who have to pay.
Aldous Huxley

Fortunately we're not a public company - we're a private group of companies, and I can do what I want.
Richard Branson

Sir Walter, with his 61 years of life, although he never wrote a novel until he was over 40, had, fortunately for the world, a longer working career than most of his brethren.
Arthur Conan Doyle

I have flabby thighs, but fortunately my stomach covers them.
Joan Rivers

Fortunately, we have help from the media. I have to say this: I'm very grateful for the support and kindness that we've gotten. People have respected their privacy and in that way, I think, you know, no matter what people may feel about my husband's policies or what have you, they care about children and that's been good to see.
Michelle Obama

Fortunately analysis is not the only way to resolve inner conflicts. Life itself still remains a very effective therapist.
Karen Horney

Everything's completely different, and it's been hard. Fortunately, I have a lot of wonderful people around me, and I think I'm handling things pretty well.
Carrie Underwood

Fortunately, it doesn't seem to have made a lot of difference to my audience that I'm as bald as a billiard ball!
James Taylor

Fortunately, both television adaptations and the film I've been involved with are pieces of work that I'm proud of, so I'm very happy for people to focus on them.
Jenny Agutter

Fortunately, something always remains to be harvested. So let us not be idle.
Gustav Mahler

Fortunately art is a community effort - a small but select community living in a spiritualized world endeavoring to interpret the wars and the solitudes of the flesh.
Allen Ginsberg

People who say you're just as old as you feel are all wrong, fortunately.
Russell Baker

Fortunately, Iranians are politically active worldwide.
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

The soul, fortunately, has an interpreter - often an unconscious, but still a truthful interpreter - in the eye.
Charlotte Bronte

Fortunately, human beings are remarkably diverse models to work from.
David Brin

I'm a small and normal girl, and stories like mine no one likes to tell. Fortunately so, because I wouldn't like to play myself.
Victoria Abril

Fortunately and unfortunately, people don't see me as a character actor. They see me as a leading man or nothing, which makes it really hard to get work.
Josh Holloway

When Nirvana became popular, you could very easily slip and get lost during that storm. I fortunately had really heavy anchors - old friends, family.
Dave Grohl

I mean, what would I be doing if I couldn't write? But that fortunately hasn't proved to be the case and I can read any day. I still read a lot, and I can write any day, but much more slowly and fewer words.
Christopher Hitchens

Fortunately, it's still not too late to develop a comprehensive global strategy to eliminate our real enemy.
David Hackworth

Well, fortunately we found out that the runner-up our particular year was going to get a record contract also. So it was kind of a - it was bitter sweet but it was an opportunity.
Clay Aiken

Every day I work at not taking this fame thing seriously. Fortunately I have a great group of friends who help me do this.
Bruce Willis

You know, Quincy Jones was a great mentor, but he was a man in a man's world. Fortunately he's a very sensitive man and a beautiful human being, and even though he was 14 or 15 years older than me, he's a capable human being and has great communication skills.
Lesley Gore

It's important for moms to have alone time. However, that's the first thing that goes on a busy day. Fortunately for me, because of my job, I have to find the time to do it. At least that's the way my mind sees it.
Cindy Crawford

Fortunately, somewhere between chance and mystery lies imagination, the only thing that protects our freedom, despite the fact that people keep trying to reduce it or kill it off altogether.
Luis Bunuel

Fortunately, I got called down to NASA for an interview. And one thing led to the next, and one day I got that call. I've been here about seven years now and am really enjoying it.
Michael P. Anderson

But inspiration? - That's when you come home from abroad and are asked: Well, have you found inspiration? - and fortunately you haven't. But the impressions sink in, of course, and may emerge later: None of us has invented the house; that was done many thousands of years ago.
Arne Jacobsen

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Fortunately Translations

fortunately in Dutch is gelukkig
fortunately in French is heureusement
fortunately in Italian is fortunatamente
fortunately in Latin is fortunate
fortunately in Norwegian is heldigvis
fortunately in Portuguese is felizmente
fortunately in Spanish is afortunadamente
fortunately in Swedish is lyckligtvis

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