Fates Quotes

112 quotes by 85 authors

She liked being reminded of butterflies. She remembered being six or seven and crying over the fates of the butterflies in her yard after learning… — Lisa Genova
In spite of all evidence that life is discontinuous, a valley of rifts, and that random chance plays a great part in our fates, we… — Salman Rushdie
we look up and we hope the stars look down, we pray that there may be stars for us to follow, stars moving across the… — Salman Rushdie
He realized now he was only just beginning to see the full extent to which it was his destiny to follow, to walk blindly into… — Ann Patchett
They send a person who can never stay," she whispered. "Who can never accept my offer of companionship for more than a little while. They… — Rick Riordan
In this world, time has three dimensions, like space. Just as an object may move in three perpendicular directions, corresponding to horizontal, vertical, and longitudinal,… — Alan Lightman
You can be as mad as a mad dog at the way things went, you can curse the fates, but when it comes to the… — Eric Roth
We are all subject to the fates. But we must act as if we are not, or die of despair. — Philip Pullman
After a childhood of hungering to be an adult, my hunger had passed. Unexpected fates had begun to catch my notice. These middle-aged women seemed… — Lorrie Moore
Are you mad? (Artemis) Yes, I am. Mad at this world where we are nothing to the gods. Mad at the Fates who put us… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
So youâ€™re telling me that right now Iâ€™m responsible for Acheronâ€™s beloved pet and the favorite sister of the Fates? (Zarek) Tell Fang-boy Iâ€™m not… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
How can I ever trust you? (Acheron) You canâ€™t. But I have lived inside your memories for the last three years. I know the pain… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
I'm not a believer in predetermined fates, being rewarded for one's efforts. I'm not a believer in karma. The reason why I try to be… — Daniel Handler
... I'm the fortieth-ugliest man in this bar. But so what! So what! What if someday she lets me kiss each one of her freckles… — Gary Shteyngart
Gods play games with the fates of men. But first they have to get all the pieces on the board and look all over the… — Terry Pratchett
Human beings suffer agonies, and their sad fates become legends; poets write verses about them and playwrights compose dramas, and the remembrance of past grief… — Upton Sinclair
We hasten to alienate the very fates we intended to woo. — Vladimir Nabokov
According to one influential wing of modern secular society there are few more disreputable fates than to end up being 'like everyone else' for 'everyone… — Alain de Botton
Percy Jackson," Hermes said, "because you have taken on the curse of Achilles, I must spare you. You are in the hands of the Fates… — Rick Riordan
The fates have informed me that your examination in June will concern the Orb, and I am anxious to give you sufficient practice. Hermione snorted.… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling

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