Quotes about fate
fate all-things
All things are in fate, yet all things are not decreed by fate. Plato
fate keys heaven
It is thus hardly surprising that so many of the great minds in recent history have concerned themselves with economic matters. Indeed, they have come to regard economic theory in precisely the same way the ancient philosophers viewed the heavens - as the key to understanding and controlling our fate. Paul Zane Pilzer
fate hands turkeys
Refugees cost us money too when they come to us. If we improve their living conditions in Turkey, we create an incentive for them to stay there and not to place their fates in the hands of smugglers. Martin Schulz
fate long too-late
Was there any fate more bitter than to get what you long for most, when it's too late? Laini Taylor
fate naked bed
Perhaps Fate laid out your life for you like a dress on a bed, and you could either wear it or go naked. Laini Taylor
fate drawing long
By an irony of fate, my first employment was as a draughtsman. I hated drawing; it was for me the very worst of annoyances. Fortunately, it was not long before I secured the position I sought, that of chief electrician to the telephone company. Nikola Tesla
fate choices who-we-are
The choices we make within the boundaries of the twists of fate determines who we are John Perkins
fate exercise choices
I have come to understand that life is composed of a series of coincidences. How we react to these - how we exercise what some refer to as free will - is everything; the choices we make within the boundaries of the twists of fate determine who we are. John Perkins
fate yield judging
Fate shall yield To fickle Chance, and Chaos judge the strife. John Milton
fate men shears
And sing to those that hold the vital shears; And turn the adamantine spindle round, On which the fate of gods and men is wound. John Milton
fate chance approach
Necessity and chance Approach not me, and what I will is fate. John Milton
fate strict left
He left it in thy power, ordaind thy will By nature free, not over-rul'd by Fate Inextricable, or strict necessity; John Milton
fate greatness hands
By a certain fate, great acts, and great eloquence have most commonly gone hand in hand, equalling and honoring each other in the same ages. John Milton
fate destiny civilization
The destiny of world civilization depends upon providing a decent standard of living for all mankind. Norman Borlaug
fate way connected
But fates are connected in ways we don’t understand. Mitch Albom
fate age desire
I do know middle age can bring greater depth, greater wisdom, greater capacity for love, greater capacity for relationship, greater consciousness and desire to serve and awareness of the fate of mankind - all these wonderful things, yes. And I know I'm getting there. Marianne Williamson
fate likes tease
Fate likes to tease paranoids.' Mark Kurlansky
fate world rage
Rage against the world, if you like, but quietly, or the Guardians will awake. Mason Cooley
fate crowds likes
Fortuna likes to find a crowd and follow it. Mason Cooley
fate thinking thoughtful
Thought enables us to see Fate coming. Mason Cooley
fate luck worship
The powerless worship Luck and Fate. Mason Cooley
fate understanding horizon
The fate of the paranormal is to become the normal as our horizons of understanding expand. Michael Shermer
fate people self-made
Trapped. Sinking. Can't be myself. Made into what other people expect. Is that everyone's fate? Were the great individualists the products of their friends who wanted a great individualist as a friend? Michael Moorcock
fate destiny champion
Destiny's Champion, Fate's fool. Eternity's Soldier, Time's Tool. Michael Moorcock
fate mad wish
Are you mad? (Artemis) Yes, I am. Mad at this world where we are nothing to the gods. Mad at the Fates who put us here for no purpose except to toy with us for their petty amusement. I wish all of the gods were dead and gone. (Acheron) Sherrilyn Kenyon
fate wind hurricanes
Nothing is ever truly set by fate. In one blink, everything changes. Even though it should be a clear, sunny day, the softest whisper into the wind can become a hurricane that destroys everything it touches. (Acheron) Sherrilyn Kenyon
fate son finals
I am the god Apostolos. The Harbinger of Telikos. The Final Fate of all. Beloved son of Apollymi the Great Destroyer. My will makes the will of the universe. [Apostolos / Acheron Parthenopaeus] Sherrilyn Kenyon
fate agony olympus
He struggled to breathe through the agony in his chest. The Fates were still mocking him. It must be a boring day for them up on Olympus. Sherrilyn Kenyon
fate destiny years
You of all beings know how fate works. What happened to you as a human happened because everyone from your parents on down tried to circumvent what was supposed to be – which ultimately was the destruction of the Atlantean pantheon. There was no changing that prophecy. But the way you suffered was completely unnecessary. Had your parents embraced their true destiny, you would have been saved years of torment. Fate will not be denied. We can sculpt it, but in the end we’re all pawns to our final destinies. Good, bad, or indifferent. (Savitar) Sherrilyn Kenyon
fate justice unfair
How unfair the fate which ordains that those who have the least should be always adding to the treasury of the wealthy. Terence
fate blow wind
Niall: We're tossed by the winds of fate. Once we end where they blow us, we make of ourselves that we will. Nora Roberts
fate anticipate
Fate. You could never anticipate it. Nora Roberts
fate together way
To fate and the strange way that it twists us all together. Nora Roberts