Fate Quotes
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We hasten to alienate the very fates we intended to woo.
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Even the wisest man grows tense With some sort of violence Before he can accomplish fate, Know his work or choose his mate. Poet and sculptor, do the work, Nor let the modish painter shirk
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Don’t believe in the fate society chose for you. Instead, carve out a new fate for yourself.
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I do not doubt that it would be easier for fate to take away your suffering than it would for me. But you will see for yourself that much has been gained if we succeed in turning your hysterical misery into common unhappiness.
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The worst death for anyone is to lose the center of his being, the thing he really is. Retirement is the filthiest word in the language. Whether by choice or by fate, to retire from what you do - and makes you what you are - is to back up into the grave.
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Fulfill thy fate! Be-do-bear-and thank God.
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The fate of a child is in the hands of his parents.
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So the fact that there's someone who's planning what happens to the characters, writing it down, means that the characters always have a fate. And when we think about fate, we tend think of it as the thing we would have if we were literary characters, that is, if there were somebody out there, writing us.
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It is not every man's fate to marry the woman who loves him best...
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I do not believe in that word Fate. It is the refuge of every self-confessed failure.
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Everyone has their own career, their own fate, and everyone writes their own story.
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It's all written out, you know. Everything is fate. All written out in Heaven, or written out in Hell.
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Where does a story truly begin? In life, there are seldom clear-cut beginnings, those moments when we can, in looking back, say that everything started. Yet there are moments when fate intersects with our daily lives, setting in motion a sequence of events whose outcome we could never have foreseen.
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You can change your fate. You can sit back, or you can go after your life and all that you want it to be.
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To only call Wizards, Aliens, and Starships engaging would be a real understatement--it is a delightful, funny, and immensely interesting romp through science and fiction. From candlepower to teleportation, all the way to the fate of the cosmos in the span of a googol years, this is a cornucopia of teachable material. It is also a reminder of the simple thrill of applying science to the world around us, real or imagined. A new classic.
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An adventure is a situation where the outcome is not entirely within your control. It is up to fate, in other words
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I am not a fate worse than death, dammit!
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I remember being disappointed when Papa had shown me Caravaggio's Judith. She was completely passive while she was sawing through a man's neck. Caravaggio gave all the feeling to the man. Apparently, he couldn't imagine a woman to have a single thought. I wanted to paint her thoughts, if such a thing were possible - determination and concentration and belief in the absolute necessity of the act. The fate of her people resting on her shoulders.
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Fate is an obligation I don't understand - the reasons that random beast passed over her deserving soul in favor of mine.
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The fate of the Empire rests on this enterprise. Every man must devote himself totally to the task in hand.
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Woman submits to her fate; man makes his.
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Corliss had never once considered the fate of library books. She'd never wondered how many books go unread. She loved books. How could she not worry about the unread? She felt like a disorganized scholar, an inconsiderate lover, an abusive mother, and a cowardly soldier.
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For man is man and master of his fate.
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Life flows on over death as water closes over a stone dropped into a pool. ... Fate is certain; death is certain; but the courage and nobility of men and women matter more than these.
