Fate Quotes

There is no such thing as accident; it is fate misnamed.

The best of men cannot suspend their fate: The good die early, and the bad die late.

A man's character is his fate.

In my writing with Extreme, there are heavy themes. The cover photo has me with a gun to my neck. I am not advocating suicide. I am taking the philosophy that man is the measure of his own fate.

There is no fate that cannot be surmounted by scorn.

Love cannot save you from your own fate.

It has been my fate in a long life of production to be credited chiefly with the equivocal virtue of industry, a quality so excellent in morals, so little satisfactory in art.

My brother says that I was writing songs about fate while he was off playing soccer. Now I tell him he's 33 and being a professional while I'm playing soccer with my friends. Ha!

Can you make a mistake and miss your fate?

When the will defies fear, when duty throws the gauntlet down to fate, when honor scorns to compromise with death - that is heroism.

I have accepted a seat in the House of Representatives, and thereby have consented to my own ruin, to your ruin, and to the ruin of our children. I give you this warning that you may prepare your mind for your fate.

Fate is the endless chain of causation, whereby things are; the reason or formula by which the world goes on.

I'm not a big believer in a thing called luck. I believe it has a lot to do with fate and just really having a vision of the way you would see your life.

Seek not to know what must not be reveal, for joy only flows where fate is most concealed. A busy person would find their sorrows much more; if future fortunes were known before!

I thank fate for having made me born poor. Poverty taught me the true value of the gifts useful to life.

Fate will find a way.

It seemed like my favourite kind of job - a wonderful chance to ask something absolutely fundamental: the fate of the Universe and whether the Universe was infinite or not.

Fate is not an eagle, it creeps like a rat.

I feel like my mum is in heaven sharing a cup of tea with Lady Fate and plotting my life out like a chess game.

This principle is old, but true as fate, Kings may love treason, but the traitor hate.

Actors work and slave and it is the color of your hair that can determine your fate in the end.

It is the common fate of the indolent to see their rights become a prey to the active.

Not what we experience, but how we perceive what we experience, determines our fate.

Today the fate of humankind is even more crucially linked than ever before. The boundaries between the problems of "others" and "our" problems are being increasingly erased.

Heart is what drives us and determines our fate. That is what I need for my characters in my books: a passionate heart. I need mavericks, dissidents, adventurers, outsiders and rebels, who ask questions, bend the rules and take risks.

Fate loves the fearless.

Fate often puts all the material for happiness and prosperity into a man's hands just to see how miserable he can make himself with them.

Every individual acts and suffers in accordance with his peculiar teleology, which has all the inevitability of fate, so long as he does not understand it.

The hand of fate had dipped into the ragbag of humanity.

Bishop Berkeley destroyed this world in one volume octavo; and nothing remained, after his time, but mind; which experienced a similar fate from the hand of Mr. Hume in 1737.