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Quotes About Destiny

I never used to believe in fate. I used to think you make your own life, and then you call it fate.
~ Gene Wilder
My mum used to always say to me, 'What's meant for you won't pass you by,' and it's true. If I didn't get something, it wasn't meant for me.
~ Jodie Comer
If our minds were originally formed by nature in a sound and useful manner, then they pass on all the forces of fate, which imposes on us from outside in a relatively unobjectionable and more acceptable way.
~ Chrysippus
God has a plan for you - I can promise you that. Your life is sacred. There is and always has been a path for your soul, and if you follow that path, it will lead you to the inner utopia that your soul longs to experience in this lifetime.
~ Debbie Ford
'O Brother, Where Art Thou?' was this role that utterly fell into my lap and changed my life.
~ Tim Blake Nelson
If everything is God's will, then so is the invention of the vaccine, just like the seatbelt.
~ Els Borst
I don't believe things happen in vain. I believe they happen for a reason.
~ Tracey Gold
Valor is of no service, chance rules all, and the bravest often fall by the hands of cowards.
~ Tacitus
There's an alternate view. That no man or woman alive is the disempowered victim of another's degrading circumstance. Each is equipped to pursue their own fate. No one needs saving.
~ Janny Wurts
Arithon; the word brought Asandir to sharp attention. Whoever had named this prince had known what they were about, for the Paravian root of meaning was 'forger', not of metals, but of destiny.
~ Janny Wurts
Light,' said Asandir, 'and shadow, granted intact upon conception. That's enough to destroy the Mistwraith, but only if the half-brothers work jointly.
~ Janny Wurts
Since you refused the good grace to die on delivery, Rathain has got a living prince.
~ Janny Wurts
There are no victims, now. While we survive, for as long as we love, our future is yet to be written.
~ Janny Wurts
The curse that afflicted this scion of s'Ilessid had become everything the Fellowship of the Seven had warned and worse.
~ Janny Wurts
That's the thing about destiny: It can't be predicted, and it's usually pretty odd.
~ Jasper Fforde
Sometimes choice is a luxury that fate does not afford us.
~ Jasper Fforde
I don't believe in coincidences. Neither do I. That's a coincidence, isn't it?
~ Jasper Fforde
Sometimes your destiny takes you to dark places where you'd rather not be, but destiny, as they say, is destiny.
~ Jasper Fforde
Soothsayers are like that. They see many futures but never their own.
~ Jasper Fforde
You'll pass or my name's not Jennifer Strange." "Your name's not Jennifer Strange." "What?" "You're a foundling. You don't know what your name is.
~ Jasper Fforde
Eso es lo malo de las premoniciines, que tienen la molesta costumbre de hacerse realidad.
~ Jasper Fforde
Sometimes your destiny takes you to dark places where you'd rather not be, but destiny, as they say, is destiny.
~ Jasper Fforde
Rouge of my heart, intertwined with double-hued destiny, Thread of my thoughts, constant and rubicund legacy, Filament of my future, endeared unto my expectation, Cord of my emotion, seared with eternal elation.
~ Jasper Fforde
It occurred to him that perhaps the Dark One had got a bum deal -- Demetrios would have made his own way to hell in the fullness of time, without an Allegro Equipe to take him there.
~ Jasper Fforde