Fate Quotes · Page 84

“the famous Hymn to Zeus written by Cleanthes said: ‘The willing are led by fate, the reluctant dragged’.”

— Donald J. Robertson

I can only say that one's individual situation is more real and important to oneself than the devastations of fates and empires…

— Isaac Rosenberg

“From the days of old, those who walk in the way have replaced those who deviate therefrom; those who lack virtue have…

— Luo Guanzhong

I do know that kind fate allowed me to find a couple of nice ideas after many years of feverish labor.

— Albert Einstein

Failure to plan brings barrenness and sterility. Fate brushes man with its wings, but we make our own fate largely.

— Spencer W. Kimball

I learned that to humiliate another person is to make him suffer an unnecessarily cruel fate. Even as a boy, I defeated…

— Nelson Mandela

My brother says that I was writing songs about fate while he was off playing soccer. Now I tell him he's 33…

— Alanis Morissette

Don't let others control your destiny, start taking full control of your life now; create your own future, don't leave it to…

— Steven Redhead

Day just smiles at me, an expression so sad that it breaks through my numbness, and I begin to cry. Those bright…

— Marie Lu

We are many small puppets moved by fate and fortune through strings unseen by us; therefore, if it is so as I…

— Marcello Malpighi

We gallop through our lives like circus performers balancing on two speeding side-by-side horses--one foot is on the horse called "fate," the…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

With free will, we can modify, to a certain extent the chain of karma that has been set in motion by the…

— Frederick Lenz

Wrangel pretended to combat the Bolsheviks, Bolshevism is Jewry. In order to retain the favor of the Jews holding the real power…

— Boris Brasol

“I love you, Jacks. I used to wonder if fate was real. I used to fear it meant that I had no…

— Stephanie Garber

It is tragic to have to realize that the best I had to give as a soldier, obedience, and loyalty, was exploited…

— Wilhelm Keitel

I cherish the dreams of yesterday and dare not dwell on the err's of my past whose fate has been long decided,…

— Mark Twain

Many other countries in this world are in a difficult situation, and all the Thai people are probably worried about the fate…

— Bhumibol Adulyadej

Fate is like a train. When it flies past, you can choose if you want to get on it or not, to…

— Sylvie Guillem

All working, practical political systems, even those professing to originate in moral grandeur, are based upon and operate by contempt of human…

— Katherine Anne Porter

I'm not somebody that thinks about destiny and fate, but I don't walk away from it when something unfolds.

— Angelina Jolie

We are pretty firm believers in the fact that you make your own fate, with or without the Facebook ordeal.

— Tyler Winklevoss

Ain't it funny how a moment could just change your life, and you don't want to face what's wrong or right. Ain't…

— Jennifer Lopez

“Many people don't get the one they want, but end up with the one they're supposed to be with. Its fate. What's…

— Clara Garcia

But when it comes time to decide your fate, they'll sign you on the line right next to Satan. Cause' they don't…

— Asher Roth

“eventually these encounters forced him to acknowledge the reality of fate, and the truth inherent in things of the imagination.”

— Denis Johnson

Genius is personal, decided by fate, but it expresses itself by means of system. There is no work of art without system.

— Le Corbusier

One soul split in two by God, then left on this living hell to find each other. Luckily I've found you.

— Anonymous

A reason to love and a reason to hate, a reason to know a reason to create, a reason to live the…

— Senora Roy

“But I love you and I want you and I need you. Can’t you see that? This world has nothing to offer…

— Jennifer Elisabeth

You cannot tell whether a person is good or bad by his vicissitudes in life. Good and bad fortune are matters of…

— Yamamoto Tsunetomo

Over a pint in the pub, you have a good moan That's the fate of every Magpie While Mam perfects her game…

— John Walter Bratton

There's no escaping fate, it just keeps going. Day and night, the future just keeps coming at you.

— Chuck Palahniuk

“Our lives are a story shaped by circumstance, twisted by Fate, and ultimately judged by how we reacted.”

— Mary Marchese

I would not fear nor wish my fate, but boldly say each night, to-morrow let my sun his beams display, or in…

— Anonymous

These clashes are the only evolu-tionary possibility which will enable us one day, now that Fate has given us the Fuehrer Adolf…

— Heinrich Himmler

“I have been run over by the speeding chariot of fate, caught up in its spiked wheels." - "I hate it when…

— Jude Morgan

“Over the past few years he’d seen a lot of things: destiny, prophecy, magic, monsters, fate. But he’d never yet run across…

— Rick Riordan

All human plans [are] subject to ruthless revision by Nature, or Fate, or whatever one preferred to call the powers behind the…

— Arthur C. Clarke

“Fate. Now that's a loaded word. Like "yoga" or "karma", it's one of those words that slipped out of its native culture…

— Debra Ollivier

It's all written out, you know. Everything is fate. All written out in Heaven, or written out in Hell.

— Bill Roorbach