“So I resort back to such ideology: we all have a calling. We all have an ultimate purpose. On that is laid… — John-Talmage Mathis Copy Share Image
Stern fate and time Will have their victims; and the best die first, Leaving the bad still strong, though past their prime,… — Ebenezer Elliott Copy Share Image
...And these vicissitudes come best in youth; For when they happen at a riper age, People are apt to blame the Fates,… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
“But alas, things can always get worse. And, for the record, I've noticed that they tend to get worse just when you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
This death to the logic of emotional commitments of our chance moment in the world of space and time, this recognition of,… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
“When life gives you lemons, you don't make lemonade. You use the seeds to plant a whole orchard - an entire franchise!… — Anthon St. Maarten Copy Share Image
Tragedy dramatizes human life as potentiality and fulfillment. Its virtual future, or Destiny, is therefore quite different from that created in comedy.… — Susanne Katherina Langer Copy Share Image
“It is a bit of a cliché to characterize life as a rambling journey on which we can alter our course at… — Amor Towles Copy Share Image
The word which is best said came nearest to not being spoken at all, for it is cousin to a deed which… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Then there came a faraway, booming voice like a low, clear bell. It came from the center of the bowl and down… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“Fate was a reality, but it wasn’t a beautiful or angelic thing. It was a heart-wrenching nightmare. And we’d fallen blindly into… — Shannon A. Thompson Copy Share Image
In the next few galactic seconds, the fate of the universe will be decided. Life - the ultimate experiment - will either… — Marshall Savage Copy Share Image
Corliss had never once considered the fate of library books. She'd never wondered how many books go unread. She loved books. How… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
In most cases an act of unwelcome sex is no more bother than being vaccinated, so there's no point going on about… — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
You could carry your burdens lightly or with great effort. You could worry about tomorrow or not. You could imagine horrible fates… — Scott Jurek Copy Share Image
“On the preserved tablet of destiny we were each presented with the book of our life before we placed our footsteps on… — Mimi Novic Copy Share Image
In life, as in art, some endings are bittersweet. Especially when it comes to love. Sometimes fate throws two lovers together, only… — Bernajoy Vaal Copy Share Image
Fate, they say, fate- the clay that molds the events of your life, and it was the same fate that had thrown… — Faraaz Kazi Copy Share Image
“My mother believed in God's will for many years. It was af if she had turned on a celestial faucet and goodness… — Amy Tan 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
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
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
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
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
“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
“Fate,” Adrian mumbled. The good and the bad were meant to happen. He assumed it was so they would all come together… — Angela White Copy Share Image
“When I get this feeling, this compulsion, I always do what it tells me. I can't explain where it comes from or… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
The human brain is the only object in the known universe that can predict its own future and tell its on fortune.… — Daniel Gilbert 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
“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
“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
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
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