Fate Quotes

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If you believe in fate, believe in it, at least, for your good. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The book of nature is the book of fate. She turns the gigantic pages, leaf after leaf never returning one. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
If we must accept fate we are not less compelled to affirm liberty, the significance of the individual, the grandeur of duty, the power of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
I face my demons and embrace my fate. — Lynda Bellingham
But yet I'll make assurance double sure, and take a bond of fate: thou shalt not live. — William Shakespeare
I do not believe in a fate that will fall on us no matter what we do. I do believe in a fate that will… — Ronald Reagan
Our wills and fates do so contrary run, That our devices still are overthrown; Our thoughts are ours, their ends none of our own. — William Shakespeare
Fate leads the willing, and drags along the reluctant. — Seneca the Younger
It's the great soul that surrenders itself to fate, but a puny degenerate thing that struggles. — Seneca the Younger
The end of a man's life is often compared to the winding up of a well written play, where the principal persons still act in… — Joseph Addison
We stand against fate, as children stand up against the wall in their father's house, and notch their height from year to year. But when… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The laws of changeless justice bind oppressor and oppressed; and, close as sin and suffering joined we march to fate abreast. — John Greenleaf Whittier
Evenhanded fate hath but one law for small and great; the ample urn holds all men's names. — Horace
He who has calmly reconciled his life to fate, and set proud death beneath his feet, can look fortune in the face, unbending both to… — Boethius
All art is a revolt against man's fate. — Andre Malraux
The flexible muscles growing daily more rigid give character to the countenance ; that is, they trace the operations of the mind with the iron… — Mary Wollstonecraft
Fate is nonawareness. — Jan Kott
What people commonly call fate is mostly their own stupidity. — Arthur Schopenhauer
Never believe fate is more than the condensation of childhood. — Rainer Maria Rilke
Fate is a great accident. — Unknown Author

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