Fate Quotes
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Though fear should lend him pinions like the wind, yet swifter fate will seize him from behind.
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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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For those whom God to ruin has design'd,He fits for fate, and first destroys their mind.
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Ain't no man can outrun his fate.
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Heart is what drives us and determines our fate.
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Toil is the lot of all, and bitter woe The fate of many.
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But if something was really important, fate made sure it somehow came back to you and gave you another chance.
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If fate means you to lose, give him a good fight anyhow.
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What is a modern poet's fate? / To write his thoughts upon a slate; / The critic spits on what is done, / Gives it a wipe - and all is gone.
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Woman submits to her fate; man makes his.
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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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I have often noticed that when Fate has a phenomenal run of ill luck in store for you, she begins by dropping a rare piece of good fortune into your lap, thereby enhancing the artistic effect of the sequel.
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If you are blessed with great fortunes. . . you may love your fate. But your fate never guarantees the security of those great fortunes. As soon as you realize your helplessness at the mercy of your fate, you are again in despair. Thus the hatred of fate can be generated not only by misfortunes, but also by great fortunes. Your hatred of fate is at the same time your hatred of your self. You hate your self for being so helpless under the crushing power of fate.
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Fate rules the affairs of men, with no recognizable order.
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It's the great soul that surrenders itself to fate, but a puny degenerate thing that struggles.
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Look at the fate of summer flowers, which blow at daybreak, droop ere even-song.
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Fate is the opportunity. Choice is what you do with it.
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Yes, it is Europe, from the Atlantic to the Urals, it is Europe, it is the whole of Europe, that will decide the fate of the world.
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As for Walter—he was a man constantly beset by tiny pinpricks of fate.
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Press on! A better fate awaits thee.
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Life is long. Just because you don't get your chance right when you want or expect it doesn't mean it won't come. Fate doesn't punch a time clock or consult a schedule.
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Fate seems to be taking me in some even stranger directions.
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You can't fight your fate...It is predestined.
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The nobly born must nobly meet his fate.
