Fateful Quotes

51 quotes by 46 authors

Most of us manage the fateful things that happen in our lives the best we can, certainly not to a Stalin-like 20-year plan. — Jo Brand
The right way to wholeness is made up of fateful detours and wrong turnings. — Carl Jung
The fateful question for the human species seems to me to be whether and to what extent their cultural development will succeed in mastering the… — Sigmund Freud
How dreadful are the curses which Mohammedanism lays on its votaries. Besides the fanatical frenzy which is as dangerous in a man as hydrophobia in… — Winston Churchill
Chamberlain's stubborn, fanatical insistence on giving Hitler what he wanted, his trips to Berchtesgaden and Godesberg and finally the fateful journey to Munich rescued Hitler… — William L. Shirer
"a fatal and perhaps fateful error of judgment" "...this was the last chance for the United Nations to get a grip on themselves and apply… — Alec Douglas-Home
The unpredictability inherent in human affairs is due largely to the fact that the by-products of a human process are more fateful than the product. — Eric Hoffer
Superstition, bigotry and prejudice, ghosts though they are, cling tenaciously to life; they are shades armed with tooth and claw. They must be grappled with… — Victor Hugo
We carry within ourselves the direction our lives will take. Within ourselves burn the timeless, fateful stars. — Antal Szerb
All my writings may be considered tasks imposed from within, their source was a fateful compulsion. What I wrote were things that assailed me from… — Carl Jung
When I started dating I had this kind of Romeo and Juliet, fateful romantic idea about love which was almost that you were a victim… — Emma Watson
Did Muddy Waters play an acoustic? Well of course he did. But did he turn his back on being able to plug it in and… — Billy Gibbons
When a decision is made to go to war based on intelligence, it is a fateful decision. It has ramifications and impacts way beyond the… — Carl Levin
No episode is a priori condemned to remain an episode forever, for every event, no matter how trivial, conceals within itself the possibility of sooner… — Milan Kundera
It is fateful and ironic how the lie we need in order to live dooms us to a life that is never really ours. — Ernest Becker
The most fateful change that unfolded during the past three decades was not an increase in greed. It was the expansion of markets, and of… — Michael Sandel
Perhaps it's true you can't go back in time, but you can return to the scene of a love, of a crime, of happiness, and… — Eric Weiner
As long as humankind recklessly proceeds in the fateful delusion of being biologically fated for triumph, nothing essential will change. — Peter Wessel Zapffe
The self is our life's goal, for it is the completest expression of that fateful combination we call individuality. — Carl Jung
O fateful flower beside the rill- The Daffodil, the daffodil! — Jean Ingelow

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