Before the Civil War, there were no national cemeteries, no processes for identifying the dead in the battle. There weren't any dog… — Drew Gilpin Faust Copy Share Image
Although gravity is by far the weakest force of nature, its insidious and cumulative action serves to determine the ultimate fate not… — Paul Davies Copy Share Image
Somewhere fate laughs in her far-off country, because now I am the human and it is Grace I will lose again and… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
Well. There was noting to be done for it. Things had happened as they did, time's arrow had yet to be reversed… — Steve Perry Copy Share Image
“There would therefore have been all the more delight at the birth of the first son William within less than a year… — Ian Wilson Copy Share Image
Fate helps those who help themselves! its our choice to turn things around, no one can pull you out of your swamp,… — Shubhz Copy Share Image
The film is therefore a form of science fiction, in which humans, beasts and machines are on the verge of extinction -… — Leos Carax 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
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
You'd have thought that after suffering such a loss nothing else would matter to her but that didn't seem to be how… — Mary Lawson Copy Share Image
“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
The fate of the country does not depend on how you vote at the polls - the worst man is as strong… — Henry David Thoreau 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
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
“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
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
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
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
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
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
“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
“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
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
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
“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
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
Communities such as Auchmithie, Sandend, and even Wick once thrived on herring fishing. But it led me to ruminate on the likely… — Rick Stein Copy Share Image
Revisiting the Revolutionary War is a bracing reminder that the fate of a continent, and the shape of the modern world, turned… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think we are bound to, and by, nature. We may want to deny this connection and try to believe we control… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
“It's already bad. I'm honestly not sure how much worse it's going to get." Notice that I didn't say couldn't get worse.… — Cat Adams Copy Share Image
Every step you take, a million doors open in front of you like poppies; your next step closes them, and another million… — Mark Slouka Copy Share Image
“If you are more than a freak biological accident, then you are created. If you are created then you have value to… — Cary Schmidt Copy Share Image
There are scripts when you fall so much in love with your character. And if you are lucky and offered this part,… — Sofia Vassilieva Copy Share Image
It's daylight, the sky is cloudy, and human beings believe that beyond the clouds lives an all-powerful God, guiding the fate of… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“If only you would realize some day, how much have you hurt me, If only your heart ever, craves for me or… — Mehek Bassi Copy Share Image
“—Yo solo quería tener a alguien que me quisiera en verdad. Como lo que tienes con Robert. —Yo no tengo nada con… — Lolo Mayaya Copy Share Image
“Fate is unalterable only in the sense that given a cause, a certain result must follow, but no cause is inevitable in… — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
I never look at it as if any of my successes were given to me through fate. Getting record deals, making the… — Vic Mensa Copy Share Image
