Quote of the Day
Authors Categories Blog Quote Maker Videos
 

Norm MacDonald Quotes: It is vain to complain of fortune while we fail in policy and conduct.
         

It is vain to complain of fortune while we fail in policy and conduct.


Norm MacDonald
Check all other quotes by Norm MacDonald

Want to display this quote image on your website or blog? Simply copy and paste the below code on your website/blog.

Embed:

Format of this image is jpg. The width and height of image are 1200 and 630, repectively. This image is available for free to download.





Citation

Use the citation below to add this quote to your bibliography:


Styles:

×

MLA Style Citation


"Norm MacDonald Quotes." Quoteslyfe.com, 2024. Mon. 29 Apr. 2024. <https://www.quoteslyfe.com/quote/It-is-vain-to-complain-of-fortune-930046>.





Check out


Other quotes of Norm MacDonald


They say that if you're afraid of homosexuals, it means that deep down inside you're actually a homosexual yourself. That worries me because I'm afraid of dogs.

They say that if you're afraid of homosexuals, it means that deep down inside you're actually a homosexual yourself. That worries me because I'm afraid of dogs.



I don't know the difference between a hippie and a hipster but, it's fun to watch either one of them get beat up.

I don't know the difference between a hippie and a hipster but, it's fun to watch either one of them get beat up.



Yeah man, they call gambling a disease, but it's the only disease where you can win a bunch of money.

Yeah man, they call gambling a disease, but it's the only disease where you can win a bunch of money.



Note to self: no matter how bad life gets, there's always beer.

Note to self: no matter how bad life gets, there's always beer.



When I hear a guy lost a battle to cancer, that really did bother me, that that's a term. It implies that he failed and that somebody else that defeated cancer is heroic and courageous.

When I hear a guy lost a battle to cancer, that really did bother me, that that's a term. It implies that he failed and that somebody else that defeated cancer is heroic and courageous.



I'm thankful for women. I think women are more intelligent than men. Also, without women, there would be no cookies.

I'm thankful for women. I think women are more intelligent than men. Also, without women, there would be no cookies.



You know, with Hitler, the more I learn about that guy, the more I don't care for him.

You know, with Hitler, the more I learn about that guy, the more I don't care for him.



You ever see 'The Dating Game'? That's a weird game show. The prize on that show: another contestant. Talk about cheap.

You ever see 'The Dating Game'? That's a weird game show. The prize on that show: another contestant. Talk about cheap.



The first principle of solid wisdom is discretion, without it all the erudition of life is merely bagatelle.

The first principle of solid wisdom is discretion, without it all the erudition of life is merely bagatelle.



I always told everybody the perfect joke would be where the setup and punch line were identical.

I always told everybody the perfect joke would be where the setup and punch line were identical.





Other quotes you may like


You always do this to people?""Do what?""Get them to empty their guts out just like that.""We do not have much time. We should only talk about what is important.

You always do this to people?""Do what?""Get them to empty their guts out just like that.""We do not have much time. We should only talk about what is important.



Because [the Holy Spirit] is a spirit, [He] isn’t limited by time or space. He can be everywhere at once. He is in the midst of the largest galaxy—and the smallest atom.

Because [the Holy Spirit] is a spirit, [He] isn’t limited by time or space. He can be everywhere at once. He is in the midst of the largest galaxy—and the smallest atom.



It would be an existence rife with difficulties... but of a pleasurable kind, difficulties they could take pride in, possess, value, as one would a family heirloom.

It would be an existence rife with difficulties... but of a pleasurable kind, difficulties they could take pride in, possess, value, as one would a family heirloom.



John Grady looked at the table. The paper cat stepped thin and slant among the shapes of cats thereon. He looked up again. Yessir, he said. Just me and him.

John Grady looked at the table. The paper cat stepped thin and slant among the shapes of cats thereon. He looked up again. Yessir, he said. Just me and him.



Praising heroes who slay monsters is a writer’s most ancient task.

Praising heroes who slay monsters is a writer’s most ancient task.



Filming is a funny combination of having a good time and not being able to wait until it's over.

Filming is a funny combination of having a good time and not being able to wait until it's over.



When I'm manic, I'm so awake and alert, that my eyelashes fluttering on the pillow sound like thunder.

When I'm manic, I'm so awake and alert, that my eyelashes fluttering on the pillow sound like thunder.



If you don’t know about Tumblr then you are not supposed to know about Tumblr. It’s like fight club.

If you don’t know about Tumblr then you are not supposed to know about Tumblr. It’s like fight club.



Parts of the Voting Rights Act are due to expire next year if Congress doesn't extend them, including the section that guarantees that voting rights will be protected by the federal government.

Parts of the Voting Rights Act are due to expire next year if Congress doesn't extend them, including the section that guarantees that voting rights will be protected by the federal government.



I'm always shocked by that! I'm not the singer, I'm the songwriter who sings.

I'm always shocked by that! I'm not the singer, I'm the songwriter who sings.




Quote Description


This page presents the quote "It is vain to complain of fortune while we fail in policy and conduct.". Author of this quote is Norm MacDonald. This quote is about failing, complaining, vain, fortune, policy,.