To have striven so hard, to have molded a public personality out of so amorphous an identity, to have sustained that superhuman… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
TRIAD: Three separate highways intersect at a place no reasonable person would ever want to go. Three lives that would have been… — Ellen Hopkins Copy Share Image
“In one timeless instant a complex impression, not of knowledge but of feeling, penetrated her awareness like an indelible dream. An imprint… — Marcha A. Fox Copy Share Image
Despair makes a despicable figure, and descends from a mean original. 'Tis the offspring of fear, of laziness and impatience; it argues… — Jeremy Collier Copy Share Image
above this race of men stands an immense and tutelary power, which takes upon itself alone to secure their gratifications, and to… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
You could become an overnight star in Bollywood with just single hit, but your fate would change with a single flop. That's… — Sameera Reddy Copy Share Image
“But doctor, even you, a Hittite, saw what our Mycenaean shields were like! Oh, don’t smile, I may be an old woman,… — Henry Treece Copy Share Image
“Fate determines your caste. You must accept it and live according to the rules." You can't really believe that!" I do believe… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
“One has to be at least as ancient as I am now to see that if you try to make sense of… — Andrew Levkoff Copy Share Image
I did makeup for a plus-size model a month after I officially quit acting. It was just fate. The photographer was like,… — Denise Bidot Copy Share Image
Presumably there is indeed no purpose in the ultimate fate of the cosmos, but do any of us really tie our life's… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“Children—their untroubled, idyllic vision of the future is almost always shattered. Sooner or later they learn what all youth must—that life is… — Andrew Levkoff Copy Share Image
“You're not just a washed-up has been. You're a never-will-be. You sit in your clutter, nursing old ghosts, pretending the world will… — J Cruthe Copy Share Image
All of us, who are members of the Germanic peoples, can be happy and thankful that once in thousands of years fate… — Heinrich Himmler Copy Share Image
“We push the technology down an evolutionary path that results in the most addictive possible outcome. Yet even as we do this,… — Michael Harris Copy Share Image
It is also the fate of leadership to be misunderstood. It is a grave error for any leader to be oversensitive in… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
The one resolution, which was in my mind long before it took the form of a resolution, is the key-note of my… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
“What could a mortal say to the merciless Fate? I forced myself to my feet. A'le-Ahnleh was the traditional end to a… — Amelia Atwater-Rhodes Copy Share Image
“Once, within the dark threads of her existence, love was the reason she fought through all her troubles. Now it was the… — Ella Fleming-Christie Copy Share Image
Resentments, carried too far, expose us to a fate analogous to that of the fish-hawk, when he strikes his talons too deep… — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
I do not think that tragedy is our natural fate and I do not live in chronic dread of disaster. It is… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
We all experience many freakish and unexpected events - you have to be open to suffering a little. The philosopher Schopenhauer talked… — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
Everything that we do affects our fate for better or for worse. The circumstances into which we are born also exert a… — Marguerite Yourcenar Copy Share Image
I cannot say that I am in the slightest degree impressed by your bigness, or your material resources, as such. Size is… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
A great novel is concerned primarily with the interior lives of its characters as they respond to the inconvenient narratives that fate… — Richard Schickel Copy Share Image
I know there are some things you can't change. I know there are some situations where apologies hold no bearings. I know… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In studying the fate of our forest king, we have thus far considered the action of purely natural causes only; but, unfortunately,… — John Muir Copy Share Image
Music the fiercest grief can charm, And fate's severest rage disarm. Music can soften pain to ease, And make despair and madness… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
Whether or not belive in Fate comes down to one thing: who you blame when something goes wrong. Do you think it's… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Students like my son, who has a place at university which is dependent on getting the right grades, must place his fate… — Susanna Reid Copy Share Image
Not the least of the hardships to which the dying are subject is the visitation of their loved ones. The poor darlings,… — Louis Auchincloss Copy Share Image
“Would the truth be silenced, or would it try to break through Meaning if someone loves you and its meant to be… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
From the standpoint of daily life, however, there is one thing we do know: that we are here for the sake of… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“I love you, Jacks.' He closed his eyes as she said the word love. She hoped a little harder. She wanted to… — Stephanie Garber Copy Share Image
Part of the racialized sexism wants everyone to think that a 15-year old Mexican is not a girl, she’s a woman. We… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
A belief in the purposeful complexity of Fate is always more comforting than random, straightforward facts. This may be why Mother preferred… — Bradley Denton Copy Share Image
I have accepted a seat in the House of Representatives, and thereby have consented to my own ruin, to your ruin, and… — John Adams Copy Share Image
According to one influential wing of modern secular society there are few more disreputable fates than to end up being 'like everyone… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, to cede control to fate, I realized, is to assume more control than ever before. I wasn’t just traveling anymore. I… — Ken Ilgunas Copy Share Image
“The thing about fate is, are you the master of your fate, or are the stars?' 'Are you talking about Lena, or… — Kami Garcia Copy Share Image
