Quotes About Destiny

The main reason I have come here is to shuffle Death back to the place where it belong. That won't happen if I don't get to tangle with it.

The hospital at Ellis was the stationary middle place where what you were and what you would be were decided.

Good luck made you feel kissed by heaven and smiled upon by the Fates.

I don't want my destiny handed to me. I want to choose it.

Don't talk to me about fate, I wanted to say to Dora. Fate is just another word for saying we're all powerless. Me. Mama. Papa. Maggie. All of us. Love something long enough and true enough and fate will tear it right out of your hands if it chooses, and there's nothing you can do about it.

Love something long enough and true enough and fate will tear it right out of your hands if it chooses, and there's nothing you can do about it.

The future does not happen just by chance.

Although it is tremendously disorienting on one hand, on another, you will never see as clearly as you do when your heart is broken. If you've ever wanted to get at the truth about your life, your character and destiny, the depth of your friendships, you can choose to see these things now.

Ah," she said, and laughed, and whispered, "I choose the slain.

The issue of fortuitous encounters brings us to an interesting double standard here. We may recoil in horror at the thought of haphazard chance determining our future life partner, but label that chance `destiny` and we're entranced by the prospect. On one hand we feel the need to be in control of our romantic choices; on the other hand the thought of losing control can be hugely seductive.

Anything in history or nature that can be described as changing steadily can be seen as heading toward catastrophe.

Sometimes destiny switches the cards on you so that while you're busy escaping from the dog, you find yourself facing the wolf

We're born with a mapped-out route. This one, not that one. Who you dream with. Who you love. It's one or the other. You choose without choosing. That's how it is. Each of us travels on their own path. Besides, how do you love someone without truly knowing who they are? How do you travel that distance when there's all that you don't know about the other?

We don't always get to choose.

Most things, I've come to believe, are not intended.

I don't believe in destiny, although I am sometimes tempted by the freedom implied by inevitability.

Sai qual è l'errore che si fa sempre? Quello di credere che la vita sia immutabile, che una volta percorso un binario lo si debba percorrere fino in fondo. Il destino ha molta più fantasia di noi. Proprio quando credi di trovarti in una situazione senza via di scampo, quando raggiungi il picco di disperazione massima, con la velocità di una raffica di vento tutto cambia, si stravolge e da un momento all'altro ti trovi a vivere una nuova vita.

U životu svakog muškarca postoji samo jedna žena s kojom može posti?i savršeno zajedništvo, a u životu svake žene samo jedan muškarac s kojim se može osje?ati potpuno. No me?usobni susret, sudbina je koju dožive samo rijetki. Svi ostali prisiljeni su živjeti u stanju nezadovoljstva i trajne sjete.

I have complete artistic control, and I just do my best album every time and trust it to fate.

Everything in my life has been leading up to this," he whispered. "Everything that's happened, everything I've done has been worth it because it's brought me here.

My mother says healers are born, not made.

She reaches in, digs her hand deep into the ball, and pulls out a slip of paper. The crowd draws in a collective breath, and then you can hear a pin drop, and I'm feeling nauseous and so desperately hoping that it's not me, that it's not me, that it's not me. Effie Trinket crosses back to the podium, smoothes the slip of paper, and reads out the name in a clear voice. And it's not me. It's Primrose Everdeen.

Star-crossed lovers desperate to get home together. Two hearts beating as one. Romance.

One slip. One slip in thousands. The odds had been entirely in her favor. But it hadn't mattered.