Fate Quotes · Page 81

“It seemed to me that there was a self-interest hidden in the core of all of us, which cooled us when we…

— Helen Dunmore

Human reason has the peculiar fate ... that it is burdened with questions that it cannot dismiss ... but which it also cannot answer.

— Immanuel Kant

“We do not choose our fate, we can only choose if we accept it. Fate will take us where it will, whether…

— Brenda Cothern

One of the pleasures of travel is to dive into places where others are compelled to live and come out unscathed, full…

— Jean Baudrillard

When you are unsure of what to do, just sit back and let life take it's course. It will lead you down…

— Haley Knight

“Strange how reluctant I was to acknowledge that control of my fate lay beyond my own conscious will. Habit of a lifetime,…

— Patrick McGrath

“So you see, we are not free to choose our fate. There is a yoke to be borne and freedom is only…

— Naomi Ragen

“I fantasize the night sky to be like a cosmic blue print of my life as I close my eyes and unbutton…

— Jennifer Elisabeth

We can spend our days bemoaning our losses, or we can grow from them. Ultimately the choice is ours. We can be…

— Richard Paul Evans

“To friendship,” she agreed, although for the longest time they didn’t let go of each other and she knew exactly what he…

— Alice Hoffman

If you look at the heroes of antiquity and myth, they all have flaws. It's something that they have to overcome; their…

— Nicholas Meyer

But Chrysippus, Posidonius, Zeno, and Boëthus say, that all things are produced by fate. And fate is a connected cause of existing…

— Diogenes Laertius

'Tis Liberty that crowns Britannia's isle, and makes her barren rocks and her bleak mountains smile... 'Tis Britain's care to watch o'er…

— Joseph Addison

As the years have gone on and you start to know your character better than some of the writers and directors do,…

— Deborah Ann Woll

“Blurring the line between possible and impossible, linear and non-linear time, fiction and reality, fate and free will, 1Q84 is both a…

— Haruki Murakami

“fate is neither righteous nor fair. We may have the blood of our masters in our veins, but never let your arrogance…

— K.J. Colt

“Luck Doesn't Exist in one's world, its the unexplainable and the unexpected that makes some question fate”

— Elliot Kesebonye

I would not despair unless I knew the irrevocable decree was passed; saw my misfortune recorded in the book of fate, and…

— Jeremy Collier

I could feel a faint shift in a faraway place. A current of unknown consequences was on its way, moving towards me…

— Ramandeep Singh

Every high C accurately struck demolishes the theory that we are the irresponsible puppets of fate or chance.

— W. H. Auden

It is almost more important how a person takes his fate than what it is. And the best way is with gratitude…

— Wilhelm von Humboldt

This Day, whate'er the Fates decree; Shall still be kept with Joy by me: This Day then, let us not be told,…

— Jonathan Swift

“I don’t believe in coincidence or fate But I know one thing for sure Your face was meant to be Burned into…

— Cassia Leo

--nor had I understood til then how the shameless vanity of utter fools can so strongly determine the fate of others

— Philip Roth

I don't think anyone is qualified to answer questions of eternal fate definitively, much less pinpoint it to a given day.

— Jon Meacham

God overrules all mutinous accidents, brings them under His laws of fate, and makes them all serviceable to His purpose.

— Marcus Aurelius

They say that once in your lifetime, someone comes along that you're absolutely meant to be with.

— Anonymous

Julian once wrote that coincidences are the scars of fate. There are no coincidences, Daniel. We are puppets of our subconscious desires.

— Carlos Ruiz Zafon

The world is changed because you are made of ivory and gold. The curves of your lips rewrite history.

— Oscar Wilde

Miserable is the fate of writers: if they are agreeable, they are offensive; and if dull, they starve.

— Mary Wortley Montagu

“Don't lose out on something that could be forever because you think the timing isn't right. Don't let fate decide.”

— Nicole Reed

“You couldn't fight the injustice of fate; you could only suffer it and hope that one day it might be different.”

— Jodi Picoult

“And though our roots belong to the same tree, our branches have grown in different directions.”

— Suzy Kassem

To remain alone did not seem to me a terrible fate, no worse than being falsely joined to another person.

— Curtis Sittenfeld

Art goes into the world unarmed, vulnerable to every quirk of fate, and it must survive only by its power to move…

— Chelsea Quinn Yarbro

“Quand le doigt montre le ciel, l’imbécile regarde le doigt. [When a finger is pointing up to the sky, only a fool…

— Jean-Pierre Jeunet

But for a few twists of fate, the gasoline engine we know today might have just been a small footnote in history.

— Kimbal Musk

Accept fate, and move on. Don't yield to the seductive pull of self-pity. Acting like a victim threatens your future.

— Anonymous

Remember: Matter: how tiny your share of it. Time: how brief and fleeting your allotment of it. Fate: how small a role…

— Marcus Aurelius

“Oh. I get it now. God had Nader beat my ass and my mom leave my dad just so Jodi could learn…

— A.S. King