Quotes About Destiny

What is to be will be, and what isn't to be happens sometimes.

lads who were to fight, and perhaps fall, on the fields of France and Flanders, Gallipoli and Palestine, were still roguish schoolboys with a fair life in prospect before

What I want is a housekeeper. If I shaved every Sunday and went to church I'd get all the housekeepers I'd want. I'd be respectable then. But what's the use of going to church when it's all settled by predestination? Tell me that, Miss.

No, darling. We've always known each other in Tomorrow,' I said.

All those Elliotts and Crawfords and MacAllisters are dyed-in-the-wool politicians. They're born Grit or Tory, as the case may be, and they live Grit or Tory, and they die Grit or Tory; and what they're going to do in heaven, where there's probably no politics, is more than I can fathom.

Sail beyond the sunset and the baths Of all the western stars until you die

GeleceÄŸi ÅŸekillendirme gücü onun içindeydi. GerçekleÅŸmek üzere olan olaylar?n aras?nda rahatça yürüyormuÅŸ gibiydi.

My future seemed to stretch before me like a straight road. I thought I could see along it for many a milestone. Now there is a bend in it. I don't know what lies around the bend, but I'm going to believe that the very best does. - Anne Shirley

Seremos los mejores amigos —anunció Gilbert jubilosamente—. Nacimos para ser buenos amigos, Ana. Ya has frustrado al destino por suficiente tiempo.

Romantik olduklar? müddetçe talihsizlikler pek umurumda olmaz.

that special Providence which looks after simple-minded old souls in their dangerous excursions into the world

La pequeña Elizabeth Grayson había nacido esperando que pasaran cosas. El hecho de que nunca sucedieran bajo la atenta vigilancia de su abuela y de la «mujer» no truncó para nada sus expectativas. Iban a suceder, estaban destinadas a hacerlo, en cualquier momento, y si no era hoy, bueno, entonces sería mañana.

San?r?m ?anss?z bir y?ld?z?n alt?nda do?mu?um.

But Cecily's maiden were never to leave the golden road.

Stoutness and slimness seem to be matters of predestination

no medicine man or wise man knew why one man died and another lived. Wise men themselves often died before fools, and cowards before men who were brave.

Things are just put together wrong. There's so much shit in the world a man's gonna get in it sooner or later, whether he's careful or not.

He began to wish that somehow things could have been rounded off a little better. Of course he knew death was no respecter. People just dropped when they dropped, whether they had rounded things off or not.

One little shot during a card game in Arkansas had started things happening—things he couldn't see the end of.

They're finished," Bigfoot said. "We've all got a finishing point. These boys have just come to theirs.

The luck of Teela Brown.

Danger doesn't exist for Teela Brown

If things were eventually going to work out, did it matter how you got there? Didn't it ultimately just matter that you got the ending you wanted?

It seemed to me that the universe was tricky that way--as soon as you didn't need something as badly, as soon as you hold onto the hope of it less tightly, you get a second shot at it.