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Quotes About Destiny

If the world wants you, it's gonna keep on coming till it gets you. And who am I that can fix it? Who am I that can change this if the world wants it so badly? Who am I to stop the end of the world if it keeps on coming?
~ Patrick Ness
Everything that's happened has brought me here, to this place, with this knife in my hand, and something worth saving.
~ Patrick Ness
When you predict the future, when you do so strongly and you cling to it, how much of that future do you then cause to happen?
~ Patrick Ness
It may cost you, my Queen. It may cost you dear." "All the best journeys do, faun.
~ Patrick Ness
Knowing the future is part of that future's past. Perhaps the foreseen happens because we try to change it.
~ Patrick Ness
Los reinos tienen los príncipes que se merecen, las hijas de los granjeros mueren sin razón, y algunas veces las brujas son dignas de salvación.
~ Patrick Ness
So Malcolm stepped out of the trees and met Nelson, and the fate of billions was changed.
~ Patrick Ness
For a man would know the necessary choices that have to be made when one is facing one's oblivion.
~ Patrick Ness
And everything I might have been, the different futures I might have taken, all my different lives and deaths that existed in their endless possibilities were extinguished in a single repetition of her three words. "You will hunt." When you predict the future, when you do so strongly and you cling to it, how much of that future do you then cause to happen? And all that might have been was long, long gone.
~ Patrick Ness
It is not my name, but the name I use for this story. A name, I hoped, that would be free of prophecy, free of the burden of a future placed upon it, free of any destiny that would tear it from my hands and destroy worlds. You think I overstate. You are wrong.
~ Patrick Ness
I kept thinking, in another life, if I made different choices, it could be you and me instead.
~ Patrick Ness
Roads is never the fastest way to get nowhere," the woman says. "Don't ye know that?
~ Patrick Ness
You just got days, it seemed to her. Where stuff happened or it didn't. Where planning just showed you what a fool you were to think you had any say over what your life would be.
~ Patrick Ness
When you predict the future, when you do so strongly and you cling to it, how much of the future do you then cause to happen?
~ Patrick Ness
Believing that, even though you are not personally in control of everything that happens, that even as our days are numbered and death comes for the righteous and the wise just as it does for the foolish and the wicked – that even lost as we are among the stars – your life nevertheless counts for something that is original and unique, a one-time-only appearance of your personality here on earth, something to be appreciated and maximized, made the most of, every day.
~ Unknown
I guess I'm destined to be loveless
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Then he turned it the third time, and the boy's ass fell off.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Seven things stand before The entrance to the Lackless door One of them a ring unworn One a word that is forsworn One a time that must be right One a candle without light One a son who brings the blood One a door that holds the flood One a thing tight-held in keeping Then comes that with comes with sleeping
~ Patrick Rothfuss
But this was not a time for begging favors from the moon. Not now. She could not rush and neither could she be delayed. Some things were simply too important.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
I guess I'm doomed to die loveless.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
En buena parte, la razón por la que vine a este rincón del mundo era con la esperanza de encontrarte.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Por desgracia, la vida casi nunca tiene un guión tan meticuloso.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
I have not forgotten that she is what I am moving toward. If I seem to be caught in a slow circling of the subject, it is only appropriate, as she and I have always moved toward each other in slow circles.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Quizá todo esto les parezca macabro, pero así es la vida: los saqueadores acaban siendo saqueados y el tiempo nos hace mercenarios a todos.
~ Patrick Rothfuss