Quotes about fate
fate actors directors
A movie has its own fate, which often doesn’t depend on the performances of the director and actors. Zhang Ziyi
fate important doe
Small are the seeds fate does unheeded sow Of slight beginnings to important ends. William Davenant
fate love-is men
If love could force my own thoughts over the edge of the world and out of time, then could I not see how even divine omnipotence might by the force of its own love be swayed down to the world? ...how it might, because it could know its own creatures only by compassion, put on mortal flesh, become a man, and walk among us, assume our nature and our fate, suffer our faults and our death? Wendell Berry
fate class maintenance
The historian assesses that the investment of the wealthy classes in the Bank of England wedded them to the fate of the nation as a whole and to the maintenance of its stability. Walter Russell Mead
fate
We hasten to alienate the very fates we intended to woo. Vladimir Nabokov
fate past animal
[The taxidermist is] a historian, dealing with an animal's past; the zookeeper is a politician, dealing with an animal's present; and everyone else is a citizen who must decide on that animal's future (...) The indifference of the many, combined with the active hatred of the few, has sealed the fate of animals. Yann Martel
fate people mind
It is not... That some people do not know what to do with truth when it is offered to them, But the tragic fate is to reach, after patient search, a condition of mind-blindness, in which. The truth is not recognized, though it stares you in the face. William Osler
fate past destiny
It is an awful thing to get a glimpse, as one sometimes does, when the time is past, of some little, little wheel which works the whole mighty machinery of fate, and see how our destinies turn on a minute's delay or advance. William Makepeace Thackeray
fate honor training
Lucky he who has been educated to bear his fate, whatsoever it may be, by an early example of uprightness, and a childish training in honor. William Makepeace Thackeray
fate littles way
When Fate wills that something should come to pass, she sends forth a million of little circumstances to clear and prepare the way. William Makepeace Thackeray
fate people planets
No people are uninteresting. Their fate is like the chronicles of planets. Nothing in them is not particular, and planet is dissimilar from planet. Yevgeny Yevtushenko
fate doe consent
Fate does not always seek our consent. Zedd
fate narrative tvs
Fate is a quantity very much like TV: an unstoppable narrative, written, produced and directed by somebody else. Zadie Smith