Fate Quotes
2346 Fate quotes by 1440 unique authors
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Great leadership is not the visit of an unexpected fate but rather a flame which is kept burning in spite of the winds of risk…
— Mary Anne Radmacher
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Fate has to do with events in history that are the summary and unintended results of innumerable decisions of innumerable men.
— C. Wright Mills
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Although gravity is by far the weakest force of nature, its insidious and cumulative action serves to determine the ultimate fate not only of individual…
— Paul Davies
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The fate of our times is characterized by rationalization and intellectualization and, above all, by the disenchantment of the world.
— Max Weber
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Fate does not invite ugly boring people to save the world; and if you do try to save the world (without being beautiful, strong, clever,…
— James Alan Gardner
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Let a person only approach his or her own self with a deep respect, even reverence for all that the creative soul, the God-mystery within…
— D. H. Lawrence
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We have chosen to write the biography of our disease because we love it platonically - as Amy Lowell loved Keats - and have sought…
— Hans Zinsser
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I'm afraid that surprise, shock, and regret is the fate of authors when they finally see themselves on the page.
— Julia Child
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Fate is the same for the man who holds back, the same if he fights hard. We are all held in a single honor, the…
— Homer
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Perhaps the most majestic feature of our whole existence is that while our intelligences are powerful enough to penetrate deeply into the evolution of this…
— Fred Hoyle
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Fate does not play jokes.
— Gamal Abdel Nasser
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I do believe in fate.
— Alex Ferguson
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Fate is like a small sandstorm that keeps changing directions. You change direction but the sandstorm chases you. You turn again, but the storm adjusts.…
— Haruki Murakami
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The sad truth is that opportunity doesn't knock twice. You can put things off until tomorrow but tomorrow may never come. Where will you be…
— Gloria Estefan
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I remember my agent at ICM at the beginning of my career telling me that I wasn't pretty enough, that I was always going to…
— Whitney Cummings
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I think quite often a fate worse than death is life - for lots of people.
— Tom Baker
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I'm a very big believer in fate.
— Christopher Atkins
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If your DNA profile puts you at a higher risk of developing obesity, that doesn't mean it's your fate. You can take control of the…
— David Agus
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I'm a little bit superstitious, and I think that just comes from playing hockey. I won't avoid the number thirteen. A big one for me,…
— James Badge Dale
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Responsibility without power, the fate of the secretary through the ages.
— Ariel Dorfman
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So I constantly play women who are damaged and out of touch, who are seeking without knowing, or knowing without the skills to transform their…
— Olympia Dukakis
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Well, marriage doesn't function in the way it used to in terms of deciding our fate, but it's in our heads, and it determines a…
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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Every great culture has cared a lot, one way or another, about the fate of its girls.
— Caitlin Flanagan
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It's been my fate to compensate for the childhood I've never known.
— Michael Jackson
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Yes, I am a pirate, two hundred years to late. Cannons don't thunder, there's nothing to plunder, I'm an over forty victim of fate.
— Jimmy Buffett
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