misfortune

McDonald's smooth handling of its serial misfortunes at the top certainly seems to prove the point.

Smile to meet terrible misfortune. Greatminds ought to be of such a lofty quality: Be courageous to deal with all the misfortunes.

Ignorance, forgetfulness, or contempt of the rights of man are the only causes of public misfortunes and of the corruption of government.

Remaining in a state of confusion (ignorance), we, unavoidably, subject ourselves to this and that misfortunes and undesirable conditions.

The reduction of all that is possible, of all the duration and of all the misfortunes, reveals not something bad but what we have to accept.

Unable to shoulder any responsibility for her misfortunes, she laid the blame on her absent mother.

After so many misfortunes, Paul's spirits touched bottom; soon afterwards he began to feel better.

Yet misfortunes, hardships and temptations abound in life. Trying to stay peaceful in a world of so many noises is hard indeed.

The work portrays the various misfortunes suffered by Tess of the poor rural d'Urbervilles family in the span of a few years.

Cr. And yet other old men find themselves in similar misfortunes, and age does not prevent them from repining.

The Greeks attributed the misfortunes of men in great measure to the antipathies and jealousies of gods and goddesses.

You'll be able to make predictions, avoid misfortunes, prepare favorable conditions for you in the future, and a lot more.

They ought to have done so sooner; it would have saved them numerous misfortunes.

It's easy to kick someone when they're down. I can't believe people laugh at others' misfortunes.

He is not the kind of man to rejoice at other people's misfortunes.

If it has to be described, we can only attribute the misfortunes to the destiny.

The punishment of supposedly unscrupulous businessmen who profit from people's misfortunes will probably be the next step.

Their solidarity was important in the face of every catastrophe (disaster) such as hurricanes and other mortal misfortunes.

vi. She's had many misfortunes in her life but she always bounces back.

Elizabeth: He told me of his misfortunes.

Feeling passive and unable to dodge life's blows, he expects ill health and other misfortunes, no matter what he does.

The earthquake has caused severe damages to the area. However, misfortunes never come singly as the weather is really bad for the salvage.

Indeed, history is nothing more than a tableau of crimes and misfortunes.

They show little interest in the war overall or allegiance to the army at large; indeed, they cheer other units' misfortunes.

They are the ones who blame everyone else or other events for their misfortunes or current state of unhappiness.

His plan involves "honest" gambler Dan Milner, who's subjected to a series of "misfortunes, " then bribed to take a trip to Mexico.

I loaded myself with reproaches on his account and I bewailed his misfortunes.

He grumbles over his misfortunes and wants his lot improved, but it is his lot and his personality that he wants bettered.

A genius is doomed to misfortunes: he is rejected by contemporaries as a heretic and rejected by posterity for his limitations.

The misfortunes of the US brands are surprising since the Chinese government has made boosting domestic consumption a top policy priority.

History is only the register of crimes and misfortunes .

Misfortunes never come singly to men, and they did not to the gods.

As a rule she supported their misfortunes with a silent fortitude.

He poured out his tale of misfortunes.

Misfortunes appear cryptic, symbolic; they seem clearly to be about our behaviors.

Or so the thinking has gone since the early 1980s, when juries began holding more companies liable for their customers' misfortunes.

He wears dishonesty about himself like a cloak and seeks only to better his situation by preying on the misfortunes of others.

Children's clothing an important component of implication misfortunes evil, with distinctive ethnic characteristics.

Thus China and emerging-market economies cannot fully decouple from the fortunes--or misfortunes--of the advanced economies.

He told me of his misfortunes.

He was a great realist, writing about ordinary men and women in their misfortunes.

Who that knows what his misfortunes have been, can help feeling an interest in him?

Misfortunes reduced the poor peasant to selling his daughter to the landlord.

She decided to be a nun in order to avoid the earthly misfortunes.

History is nothing more th an at able au of crimes and misfortunes.

Let us think positively and remember that the misfortunes hardest to bear are those which rarely happen.

Man often accuses nature for his own misfortunes.

Indeed, history is nothing more than a tablean of crim and misfortunes.

Whereas misfortunes that came singly might not prove fatal, those that come in combination often prove overwhelming.

Mr Rudd's misfortunes began in April, when he dropped a proposed emissions-trading scheme.

"Yes, I know that story, " said the midwife. "But Pandora also opened a box that let out all man's misfortunes. "

These misfortunes almost deprived him of his reason.

They show that women in Huizhou were bounded by feudal ethics, and reflect their misfortunes in marriage, humble and miserable life.

Somehow she felt that the blame for all the leafy misfortunes lay with the tree, the trunk with all its mighty limbs.

A succession of misfortunes has come upon her.

What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes ?

The frustrations and misfortunes of Tao yuan - ming's whole life shaped his broad-minded and unconventional dignity.

Do not jeer at the misfortunes of others.

A succession of misfortunes befell the poor little girl.

But because they thrive on the misfortunes of others, they are inevitably referred to as vultures or grave-dancers.

Don't let old mistakes or misfortunes hold you down: learn from them, forgive yourself. . . or others. . . and move on.

Perhaps, his misfortunes had brought him closer to her.

Riots and civil wars may greatly alarm rulers, but they are not the true misfortunes of peoples.

That the nuclear reactor burnt in Chernobyl brought Russian a crop of misfortunes.

Boethius, faced with execution, seeks to find solace for his misfortunes.

Gays, the Vatican believes, bring their misfortunes upon themselves.

Prospering from another company's -- or country's - misfortunes probably won't get you a guest shot on Oprah.

However, if you dwell on negative thoughts, you are sure to encounter many obstacles and misfortunes in the present and days to come.

History is but a picture of crimes and misfortunes.

Failure usually comes in combination with misfortunes .

This over-attachment can bring about fear resulting in lack or financial misfortunes.

But surely everyone knows someone who has suffered similar misfortunes.

Schadenfreude: n. Pleasure derived from the misfortunes of others.

He was convinced that Germany's misfortunes were as easily attributable to Field Marshal Von Hindenburg as to Hitler.

Misfortunes, we are told , are sent to test our fortitude, and may often reveal themselves as blessings in disguise.

Saibya was penniless and wept bitterly at her unending misfortunes.

How can you stand by to let her face all those misfortunes alone?

Blessings never come in pairs; misfortunes never come singly.

People who have experienced misfortunes and sufferings in life seem more confident, independent and determinated.

The Buddha said that all our griefs, misfortunes and anxieties spring from the imperfections of heart and mind.

Of course, the misfortunes of developed economies are not all good news for China.

Misfortunes tell us what fortune is. So I think misfortune education is very important, maybe necessary.

Misfortunes never come in ones; blessings never arrive in pairs.

Russia still blames the global economic crisis for its misfortunes.

The advantages overweighted the disadvantages from the pains and misfortunes that I have suffered.

If life isn't going your way do you tend to moan and feel sorry for yourself? You don't have to dwell on your misfortunes.

He moaned about his misfortunes to anyone who would listen.

bravely under her continual misfortunes.

Misfortunes are helpful and instructive.

She wailed over her misfortunes .

sufficient strength to endure the misfortunes of others.

We have to learn to face up to all the misfortunes in life.

He broke his heart over her misfortunes.

Forget about the misfortunes you've encountered, but don't forget the times your luck has turned.

Moreover, if misfortunes happen we do but make them worse by grieving over them.

sixty years she has experienced misfortunes, the tenacious resistance.

These misfortunes are symptoms of deeper problems.

We have all sufficient strength to endure the misfortunes of others.

He sat there meditation on his misfortunes.

His was full of misfortunes.

Could Kodak have avoided its current misfortunes?

Just remember to keep the misfortunes visited on wrongdoers commensurate with their misdeeds .

Reflect upon your present blessings, of which every man has plenty; not on your past misfortunes of which all men have some.

The unhappy derive comfort from the misfortunes of others.

After their misfortunes the family slowly became prosperous.

I prefer the serenity raised though misfortunes.

eg. Reflect on your present blessings, of which every man many , not on you past misfortunes, of which all men have some.

Silence is learnt by the may misfortunes of life.

History is little else than a picture of human crimes and misfortunes.

She wept over her misfortunes.

The longer we dwell on our misfortunes the greater is their power to harm us.

What is needed to avoid these misfortunes and construct a durable Concert of Asia?

longer we dwell on our misfortunes, the greater is their power to harm us.

Your innocent smiles made me bear up against my misfortunes.

The misfortunes hardest to bear are those which never come.

She moaned her misfortunes to anyone who would listen.

Misfortunes never come singly.

Misfortunes find their way even on the darkest night.

All of which makes me wonder if China's recent gloating at our misfortunes might just prove a tad premature.

Forget about the misfortunes you've encountered.

He often rejoices at other people's misfortunes.

Misfortunes never come alone.

For no man knows what misfortunes may overtake you.

5--We have all sufficient strength to support the misfortunes of others.

Misfortunes comes on wings and depart on foot.

learns from the misfortunes of others.

She bore her misfortunes bravely.

Yet by relating their misfortunes they in some measure renew their grief.

vt. Her career was dogged by misfortunes.

He has the attribute to confront with misfortunes with great optimism.

He commiserates with people for their misfortunes.

It is not only immoral but even a crime to build one's happiness on someone else's misfortunes.

The firm has been hit with big tax bills and other misfortunes; persistent rumour has it that a change of ownership is likely next year.

still , we must bear our misfortunes patiently.

My elder brother born up well against all these misfortunes.

Can not escape can not hide, we are the love of his family, acceptance of all the misfortunes of our courage.

Happy is the man who learns from the misfortunes of others.

Help them see unrealsituations and imagine the misfortunes that can occur.

He's been buffeting with misfortunes for 15 years.

He bore up well against all these misfortunes.

A series of misfortunes visited the family.

Consider, for example, the common belief that things like personal misfortunes, plane crashes, and deaths "happen in threes. "

It is easy to bear the misfortunes of others.

"They hope thatpeople will pay attention to their misfortunes when they bring about pain andhorror in society, " says Ma.

For a five years old child to wear such a tragic and terrified expression, he has probably experienced a lot of misfortunes.

The war lasted ten years, during which both sides suffered the misfortunes of war.

Happy is he who learns from his misfortunes of others.

Most have a history of vassalage to China, from which they have freed themselves only in the past century because of China's misfortunes.

Comfort him for his misfortunes

the happy family are all similar, unfortunate family have misfortunes of each's. (tolstoy)

Blessings or Misfortunes: After Multinational Retail Chain Shops Step on the Land of China

Unexpected misfortunes and their countermeasures in field operations in natural reserves

Maybe we cry out for other one's distresses But keep silence to our own misfortunes;

misfortunes will never occur more than three times to a person in his lifetime

personal misfortunes, plane crashes, and deaths usually happen together

Gloomy Childhood: Firm Character tempered by Misfortunes

Nothing generally endears men so much as participation of dangers and misfortunes. (No. 200)

The misfortunes of the women in the Tang Dynasty viewed from the poetry of war

Misfortunes never come singly. When it rains it pours. 2. be strict with oneself and lenient towards others

Spread Customs in the Stories of Misfortunes Averting by Prayers

Conviction of fortunes and misfortunes in ancient

the girl has been lamenting over her misfortunes

A type of curse placed on a person that makes them prey to many minor misfortunes and other forms of bad luck ;

Like catastrophe, disaster can also be used hyperbolically for minor misfortunes

Don't lament your past misfortunes. , keep your shin up and look to the future

meet with a squence of misfortunes

Misfortunes and illness have robbed us we fear

writing songs about misfortunes and other people's crimes

We all must learn from small misfortunes

But keep silence to our own misfortunes;