Quotes about fate
fate injury mockery
what cannot be saved when fate takes, patience her injury a mockery makes William Shakespeare
fate reality often-can
What we assert, very often can become our reality. To some degree, everybody can try to shape and control their fate. Everybody picks an identity. David O. Russell
fate games fields
Personally, I would say the 'master' of this whole thing is fate... Whoever is on the playing field is fair game, and it's up to them to avoid being used. Cliff Burton
fate sorrow desire
I, answering in the end, began: 'Alas, how many yearning thoughts, what great desire, have lead them through such sorrow to their fate? Dante Alighieri
fate arrows expected
Fate's arrow, when expected, travels slow.
fate men arrows
Fate and victory shift ... now this way, now that way -- like a line of unarmored men under a hail of enemy arrows. Dan Simmons
fate opportunity men
It is evident that youth is the first victim of the trend toward bureaucratization. The young men are deprived of any opportunity to shape their own fate. Ludwig von Mises
fate grace enemy
He shall spurn fate, scorn death, and bear His hopes 'bove wisdom, grace and fear: And you all know, security Is mortals' chiefest enemy.
fate destiny bones
I have a bone to pick with Fate
fate fighting fills folly last lays lively sunday theme
The preacher, too, his Sunday theme lays down, To know what last new folly fills the town; Lively or sad, life's meanest, mightiest things, The fate of fighting cocks, or fighting king.
fated poet
To the poet fated to be a poet, self-expression is as natural and as involuntary as breathing is to us ordinary mortals. Octavio Paz
fate trying matter
Some fates are guaranteed, no matter who tries to intervene. Alice Hoffman
fate greatness destiny
Politics and the fate of mankind are formed by men without ideals and without greatness. Those who have greatness within them do not go in for politics. Albert Camus
fate punishment
A fate is not a punishment.
fate men joy
All that remains is a fate whose outcome alone is fatal. Outside of that single fatality of death, everything, joy or happiness, is liberty. A world remains of which man is the sole master. What bound him was the illusion of another world.
fate giving shapes
To create is likewise to give a shape to one's fate
fate rare-moments today
The workman of today works every day in his life at the same tasks, and this fate is no less absurd. But it is tragic only at the rare moments when it becomes conscious.
fate men
Fate is not in man but around him
fate earth curse
When I curse Fate, it's not me, but the earth in me. Czeslaw Milosz
fate tragedy literature
The weakness of modern tragedy[is that] transgression against the social code is made to bring destruction, as though the social code worked our irrevocable fate. D. H. Lawrence
fate self creative
Let a person only approach his or her own self with a deep respect, even reverence for all that the creative soul, the God-mystery within us, puts forth. Then we shall all be sound and free. . . . The creative spontaneous soul sends forth its promptings of desire and aspiration in us. These promptings are our true fate, which is our business to fulfill. A fate dictated from outside, from theory or from circumstance, is a false fate.
fate different different-directions
Fate pulls you in different directions Clint Eastwood
fate dirt sides
The best that we can do is to be kindly and helpful toward our friends and fellow passengers who are clinging to the same speck of dirt while we are drifting side by side to our common doom. Clarence Darrow
fate men late
The best of men cannot suspend their fate; The good die early, and the bad die late. Daniel Defoe
fate humans left
And binding nature fast in fate, Left free the human will. Alexander Pope
fate destiny blind
But blind to former as to future fate, what mortal knows his pre-existent state?
fate religion literature
A God without dominion, providence, and final causes, is nothing else but fate and nature.
fate astrology
Astrologers that future fates foreshow.
fate men submit
Monuments, like men, submit to fate.
fate offering appreciate
To bare our souls is all we ask, to give all we have to life and the beings surrounding us. Here the nature spirits are intense and we appreciate them, make offerings to them - these nature spirits who call us here - sealing our fate with each other, celebrating our love. Alex Grey
fate agreement literature
It is my fate and perhaps my temperament to sign agreements with fools. E. M. Forster
fate looks might
It is easy to face Death and Fate, and the things that sound so dreadful. It is on my muddles that I look back with horror--on thethings that I might have avoided.
fate unhappy room-with-a-view
It is fate that I am here,' George persisted, 'but you can call it Italy if it makes you less unhappy.