Confidence Quote by Edith Wharton

“Nonetheless, he is a boy. Despite his talents, a boy. And a boy is more idealistic than a man, and high ideals in the…

— Adam Levin

“He wondered at times whether he didn’t belong to a class of people secretly convinced they had an arrangement with fate; in return for…

— Saul Bellow

“Such is the fate, in some form or other, of all those who unbalance the master’s sense of self, poke holes in his vanity,…

— Robert Greene

“eventually these encounters forced him to acknowledge the reality of fate, and the truth inherent in things of the imagination.”

— Denis Johnson

“The boy wanted to be accepted as he was, to be reassured that he was not a monster, to be loved by someone, not…

— Alan McCluskey

“When all was said, his fate, however ugly it might prove to be, was in his own hands; he was its master.”

— Victor Hugo

“To her, fate seemed like a larger, omnipotent version of her father, stealing her choices and controlling her life without any regard for her…

— Stephanie Garber

“Now I understood there was something stronger than fate. Choice. It was ugly and quotidian and lacked romance, and that was exactly what gave…

— Shawna Yang Ryan

“He wished he could communicate what he knew to this frightened boy. But that never did any good anyway. People learned by what they…

— Catherine Ryan Hyde

“The long years had taught him that everything worked itself out given enough time, and some things would always be the way fate wished…

— Michelle M. Pillow

“Yet experience has taught me that fate is sometimes cruel and that even a boatload of hope is sometimes not enough.”

— Nicholas Sparks

“Fate deals you a hand, and you play the hand you are dealt. You do not whine, you do not complain. That, he used…

— J.M. Coetzee