Fate Quotes
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I always put in my 100 percent. Once the film is over, I look at my next, because then it's up to the audience to decide my fate.
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Many a man is given what is intended for another, but no man is given another's fate.
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What can be avoided Whose end is purposed by the mighty gods?
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If fate means you to lose, give him a good fight anyhow.
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As for Walter—he was a man constantly beset by tiny pinpricks of fate.
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The fate of this man or that man was less than a drop, although it was a sparkling one, in the great blue motion of the sunlit sea.
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We seal our fate with the choices we make.
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If you are really Master of your Fate, it shouldn't make any difference to you whether Cleopatra or the Bearded Lady is your mate.
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Well, marriage doesn't function in the way it used to in terms of deciding our fate, but it's in our heads, and it determines a lot of our actions. Like, right now, if you think about gay marriage - and they just started having the first gay marriages in New York - it shows what a potent idea marriage remains for people.
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But what is to be the fate of the great wen of all? The monster, called, by the silly coxcombs of the press, "the metropolis of the empire"?
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I'm a legend because I've survived over a long period of time and still seem to be master of my fate - I'm still paddling the goddamned boat myself.
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There are indications because of new inventions, that 10, 15, or 20 nations will have a nuclear capacity, including Red China, by the end of the Presidential office in 1964. This is extremely serious. . . I think the fate not only of our own civilization, but I think the fate of world and the future of the human race, is involved in preventing a nuclear war.
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But the case has proved that to be true which Appius says in his songs, that each man is the maker of his own fate.
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After Watergate, America was a ship without a rudder. Vietnam was left to its own devices, drifting along towards its fate.
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Next Monday the Convention in Virginia will assemble; we have still good hopes of its adoption here: though by no great plurality of votes. South Carolina has probably decided favourably before this time. The plot thickens fast. A few short weeks will determine the political fate of America for the present generation, and probably produce no small influence on the happiness of society through a long succession of ages to come.
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Fate seems to be taking me in some even stranger directions.
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It is the strange fate of man, that even in the greatest of evils the fear of the worst continues to haunt him.
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You must avoid blindness of mind by setting goals. ... I have long contended that the person who sets goals and who strives to attain such is the master of his own fate.
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You have got to play the game with the cards that have been dealt to you, and it is of no use for you to bewail your fate because you don't hold different ones. Look them over, arrange them, and play. You certainly must play them before you will get any others, and you need never expect to have other people's cards.
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No one's fate is of any interest to you except your own.
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For Fate has wove the thread of life with pain, And twins ev'n from the birth are Misery and Man!
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A man, when he wishes, is the master of his fate.
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All things are subject to decay and when fate summons, monarchs must obey.
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Toil is the lot of all, and bitter woe The fate of many.
