Fated Quotes

63 quotes by 62 authors

Such a slender moon, going up and up, Waxing so fast from night to night, And swelling like an orange flower-bud, bright, Fated, methought, to… — Jean Ingelow
Cezanne was fated, as his passion was immense, to be immensely neglected, immensely misunderstood, and now, I think, immensely overrated. — Walter Sickert
No power or virtue of man could ever have deserved that what has been fated should not have taken place. — Ammianus Marcellinus
A game of secret, cunning stratagems, in which only the fools who are fated to lose reveal their true aims or motives - even to… — Eugene O'Neill
A mother should give her children a superabundance of enthusiasm; that after they have lost all they are sure to lose on mixing with the… — Augustus Hare
Primarily, 'Black Girl/White Girl' is the story of two very different, yet somehow 'fated' girls; for Genna, her 'friendship' with Minette is the most haunting… — Joyce Carol Oates
I saw that all beings are fated to happiness: action is not life, but a way of wasting some force, an enervation. Morality is the… — Arthur Rimbaud
I seem fated to pass through the world without colliding with it or moving it â€” and I'm sure I can't tell you whether the… — E. M. Forster
We were all fated to die, and so it is good that at least we can be sure our deaths today might bring about a… — Orson Scott Card
Man is tormented by no greater anxiety than to find someone quickly to whom he can hand over that great gift of freedom with which… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
I tell Thee that man is tormented by no greater anxiety than to find someone quickly to whom he can hand over that gift of… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
She walked about with the rather fated expression you see in photographs of girls who have subsequently been murdered, but nothing had so far happened… — Elizabeth Bowen
I am fated to journey hand in hand with my strange heroes and to survey the surging immensity of life, to survey it through the… — Nikolai Gogol
The mystery of human destiny is that we are fated, but that we have the freedom to fulfill or not fulfill our fate: realization of… — Clarice Lispector
We are fated to love one another; we hardly exist outside our love, we are just animals without it, with a birth and a death… — John Updike
I enjoy the presence of a woman in the house for brief periods of time. They fall into two categories: the organizers and the slobs.… — Nelson DeMille
To such men the desperate and horrible thought has come that perhaps the whole of human life is but a bad joke, a violent and… — Hermann Hesse
Destiny is a worrying concept. I don't want to be fated, I want to choose. — Jeanette Winterson
But if fate wonâ€™t be denied...if itâ€™s set, how could there be infinite possibilities? (Kat) Only certain aspects are fated. The outcome isnâ€™t. It was… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
The deeds of men, as footprints in the desert. Nothing under the circling moons is fated to last. Even the sun goes down. — Guy Gavriel Kay

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