“The truth is that Fate does not go out of its way to be dramatic. If you or I had the power… — A.A. Milne Copy Share Image
“Secure in his flight Rider on the constant winds Hawk flies through his days Looks then to the east Prompted by fate’s… — Steve Robison Copy Share Image
If the whole world is evil, then the tragedy that befell you is justified," she went on. "That would make it easier… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I am an American, Chicago born – Chicago, that somber city – and go at things as I have taught myself, free-style,… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
“Katrina held Bram in her arms, speaking softly, reassuringly, as they approached baby Modoc. This was an important moment, a beginning, for… — Ralph Helfer Copy Share Image
“From this vantage point he came to a realization that everything that had happened to him before this had been a journey… — Irving Stone Copy Share Image
Ireland that has wronged no man, that has injured no land, that has sought no dominion over others. Ireland is treated today… — Roger Casement Copy Share Image
Each life has a different purpose, and some people can find their purpose more easily than others. The key, the most important… — Dan Wells Copy Share Image
The hopes of Europe's six million Jews are centered on emigration. I was asked, 'Can you bring six million Jews to Palestine?'… — Chaim Weizmann Copy Share Image
“It has been said that marriages are arranged by Heaven, that destiny will bring even the most distantly separated people together, that… — Lisa See Copy Share Image
Any contemporary political re-statement of liberal and socialist goals must include as central the idea of a society in which all men… — C. Wright Mills Copy Share Image
If we look on heaven and earth as a single crucible, and on the creator as the founder, would there be any… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
Surely the fates are forever kind, though Nature's laws are more immutable than anydespot's, yet to man's daily life they rarely seem… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
It is the common fate of the indolent to see their rights become prey to the active. The conditions upon which God… — John Philpot Curran Copy Share Image
“He'd never seen the galaxy like this before, so close, so clear, parallel tracks of stars merging and separating, all of it… — A.W. Baldwin Copy Share Image
Everything necessarily is or is not, and will be or will not be; but one cannot divide and say that one or… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
When men are engaged in war and conquest, the tools of science become as dangerous as a razor in the hands of… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Many intellectuals feel themselves to be Supermen who are spokesmen for the people. But in my opinion, they're to be pitied. Under… — Gao Xingjian Copy Share Image
The more serious poetry of the race has a philosophical structure of thought. It contains beliefs and conceptions in regard to the… — Joseph Alexander Leighton Copy Share Image
If there's any business that instructs you in the strong hand of fate, it's show business. You can plan and plan, but… — Sam Waterston Copy Share Image
The first PA I sacked had taken a shine to my then boyfriend, another helped herself to my purse, another decided it… — Liz Carr Copy Share Image
Fate, destiny, karma, miracles, they're all intangibles in the invisible energies of the world/universe, yet their narratives, stories and conclusions are as… — Kemmy Nola Copy Share Image
We were created in order to live in Paradise, and Paradise was ordained to serve us. What was ordained for us has… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
You of all beings know how fate works. What happened to you as a human happened because everyone from your parents on… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
“The fault lies with us, and only us. It’s not fate, not genetics, not bad luck, and it’s definitely not Mom and… — Louise Penny Copy Share Image
“She's mine. She always has been, she always will be. We've been running in opposite directions for the last ten years, and… — Tarryn Fisher Copy Share Image
We plan our lives according to a dream that came to us in our childhood, and we find that life alters our… — Ben Okri Copy Share Image
Man is a fire-stealing animal, and we can't help building machines and machine intelligences, even if, from time to time, we use… — Richard Dooling Copy Share Image
Sometimes fate is like a small sandstorm that keeps changing directions. You change direction but the sandstorm chases you. You turn again,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“A man is deficient in understanding until he perceives that there is a whole cycle of evolution possible within himself: repeating endlessly,… — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
Akhlys lunged at Percy, and for a split second he thought: Well, hey, I’m just smoke. She can’t touch me, right? He… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
I'm a little bit superstitious, and I think that just comes from playing hockey. I won't avoid the number thirteen. A big… — James Badge Dale Copy Share Image
Fools gain greater advantages through their weakness than intelligent men through their strength. We watch a great man struggling against fate and… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
My best-known book remains 'Henry and Clara,' a novel about the couple who were with the Lincolns at Ford's Theatre on April… — Thomas Mallon Copy Share Image
All great movements, it is written, go through three stages: ridicule, discussion, adoption. It is the realisation of this third stage, adoption,… — Tom Regan Copy Share Image
“You know what a fate looks like, don't you? It's just a little toy version of yourself, made out of alabaster and… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
“On more than one occasion I have been ready to abandon my whole life for love. To alter everything that makes sense… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
The men and woman who make the best boon companions seem to have given up hope of doing something else...some defect of… — John Jay Chapman Copy Share Image
“Will laughed. 'I now know why fate linked you with Xav. You are going to tease each other unmercifully.' Victorthrew down a… — Joss Stirling Copy Share Image
What is one's personality, detached from that of the friends with whom fate happens to have linked one? I cannot think of… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image