Preordained Quotes
26 quotes by 26 authors
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The individual mirrors in his individuation the preordained social laws of exploitation, however mediated.
— Theodor Adorno
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God preordained, for his own glory and the display of His attributes of mercy and justice, a part of the human race, without any merit…
— John Calvin
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Unto each one hath been prescribed a preordained measure, as decreed in God's mighty and guarded Tablets. All that which ye potentially possess can, however,…
— Bahá'u'lláh
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I sort of believe that my voice was preordained; I'm a Buddhist who believes in reincarnation so I think that my voice is a few…
— K D Lang
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No one grows up. That's one of the sickest lies they ever tell you. People change. People compromise. People get stranded in situations they don't…
— Greg Egan
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It's not always to the benefit of the story to have it so preordained.
— Daniel Woodrell
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Human beings are not inevitable, and our brief existence is not preordained to be extended into the distant future. If Homo sapiens is to have…
— Jeff Schweitzer
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Make your own worlds. Make your own laws. Make your own creations, your own star systems. Don't feel answerable to anyone, or as though you…
— Clive Barker
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There's no such thing as chance, it's all preordained.Lik e KISMET.
— Marilyn Monroe
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What happened was no accident. Everything was preordained. True, the will was free, but heaven also made its ordinances.
— Isaac Bashevis Singer
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We are all experiments in enthusiasms, narrow and preordained.
— Kurt Vonnegut
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I think most newspapermen by definition have to be liberal; if they're not liberal, by definition of it, then they can hardly be good newspapermen.…
— Walter Cronkite
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I think everything is pretty well preordained - even your mistakes.
— Mel Gibson
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International relationships are preordained to be clumsy gestures based on imperfect knowledge.
— Rebecca West
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Why does an apple fall when it is ripe? Is it brought down by the force of gravity? Is it because its stalk withers? Because…
— Leo Tolstoy
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This is the awe-inspiring universe of magic: There are no atoms, only waves and motions all around. Here, you discard all belief in barriers to…
— Frank Herbert
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On the chessboard of his godforsaken existence, the pieces were lined up, the play preordained. Man, so many times in life you didn't get to…
— J R Ward
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Do you believe you can change your destiny?' he (Sajhë) said, seeking an answer. Alice found herself nodding. 'Otherwise, what's the point? If we are…
— Kate Mosse
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Life in the world... was nothing more than a system of atavistic contracts, banal ceremonies, preordained words, with which people entertained each other in society…
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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Sometimes you wonder, I mean really wonder. I know we make our own reality, and we always have a choice, but how much is preordained?…
— John Lennon
Who Wrote These Preordained Quotes
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