Fate Quotes

I'd been kind of a hiccup in my parents' lives. They lost track of me and I didn't know what I was going to do with myself. And then fate reached in and took me in its hands. I was discovered right out of high school and started getting work.

Political liberty, the peace of a nation, and science itself are gifts for which Fate demands a heavy tax in blood!

It makes me believe in fate. In most cases, the readings where I've been really bad have usually been the ones where I got the part.

Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds.

Well, marriage doesn't function in the way it used to in terms of deciding our fate, but it's in our heads, and it determines a lot of our actions. Like, right now, if you think about gay marriage - and they just started having the first gay marriages in New York - it shows what a potent idea marriage remains for people.

It is the strange fate of man, that even in the greatest of evils the fear of the worst continues to haunt him.

How unfair the fate which ordains that those who have the least should be always adding to the treasury of the wealthy.

But I have learned a thing or two; I know as sure as fate, when we lock up our lives for wealth, the gold key comes too late.

I don't believe in providence and fate, as a technologist I am used to reckoning with the formulae of probability.

In his first 100 days, Mr. Obama has put the fate of his presidency in the hands of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid. He may come to regret that decision.

It is my fate and perhaps my temperament to sign agreements with fools.

I believe that fate is choices - it's not chance.

The fate of a child is in the hands of his parents.

My fate is in the hands of almighty Allah. I will deliver to the Gambian people and if I have to rule this country for one billion years, I will, if Allah says so.

A great novel is concerned primarily with the interior lives of its characters as they respond to the inconvenient narratives that fate imposes on them. Movie adaptations of these monumental fictions often fail because they become mere exercises in interior decoration.

Fate gives you the finger and you accept.

Fate leads him who follows it, and drags him who resist.

There is no armor against fate.

Anyone who cannot come to terms with his life while he is alive needs one hand to ward off a little his despair over his fate... but with his other hand he can note down what he sees among the ruins.

Fate keeps on happening.

Muslim delegates concerned about rights in Palestine could have brought their enthusiasm closer to home by addressing the fate of black Christians being slaughtered and enslaved in the Sudan.

Through the harsh design of fate, Florida was dealt the unfortunate circumstances of bearing the brunt of not one but two hurricanes, and it appears more dark clouds are poised to visit the Sunshine State.

But blind to former as to future fate, what mortal knows his pre-existent state?

In my view, the humanity of our world can be measured against the fate of Africa.

In days when the public safety is imminently threatened, and the fate of a nation may hang upon a single act, we owe frank speech, above all other men, to him who is highest in authority. I shall speak to you as man to man.

When good befalls a man he calls it Providence, when evil fate.

The anvil of justice is planted firm, and fate who makes the sword does the forging in advance.

One-third of our people were dangerously ill, getting worse hourly, and we felt sure of meeting the same fate, with death as our only prospect, which in such a country was much worse yet.

I wouldn't change anything. I think that it's important to let things happen, and stay "happened". I think that's all part of the learning curve, part of fate. I'm just glad that it happened.