Believe Quote by Aubrey Menen
“Fate is something you believe in when things are not going well. When they are, you forget it.”
About This Quote
When fortunes decline we attribute outcomes to fate, but success leads us to ignore that belief.
In simple terms: People blame fate in bad times, forget it in good times.
Key Takeaway
Recognize when you’re using fate as an excuse.
Themes
belief
fortune
psychology
Mood
reflective
critical
Type
observational
philosophical
When to use this quote
- personal setbacks
- career successes
- relationships
- financial swings
Key Concepts
attribution bias
self‑serving bias
Questions to Reflect On
- Do you attribute failures to fate?
- How does success change your worldview?
A Different Perspective
It can discourage personal responsibility and proactive change.
