Quotes About Fate

It seemed an odd coincidence, but then that was the nature of coincidence, Juliet supposed--it always seemed odd.

We're dying from the moment we're born

Murder and suicide aren't genetic ,' Julia said, scoffing sandwiches in the Black Swan in Helmsley after their visit to Rievaulx Terraces. 'Nathan isn't predisposed to tragedy.' Jackson wasn't so sure about that but he kept that thought to himself.

Theo wondered if those people who were destined to die young had some kind of premonition of the shortness of the hours and that gave their life an intensity, a seriousness like a shadow.

Love of fate?' 'It means acceptance. Whatever happens to you, embrace it, the good and the bad equally. Death is just one more thing to be embraced, I suppose.

It's never too late,' I said vaguely. A lie, of course, as often, unfortunately, it is much too late.

What does it matter what people do? At the end of the day we're all dead.

Her marriage to Leonce Pontellier was purely an accident, in this respect resembling many other marriages which masquerade as the decrees of Fate.

She was a grown young woman when she was overtaken by what she supposed to be the climax of her fate. It was when the face and figure of a great tragedian began to haunt her imagination and stir her senses. The persistence of the infatuation lent it an aspect of genuineness. The hopelessness of it colored it with the lofty tones of a great passion.

She answered her husband with friendly evasiveness—not with any fixed design to mislead him, only because all sense of reality had gone out of her life; she had abandoned herself to Fate, and awaited the consequences with indifference.

I shall die. I must die. I cannot be so unhappy, and live.

We shall all, in the end, be led to where we belong. We shall all, in the end, find our way home.

I don't know, Louisiana. I can't see into the future. I do think that, more often than not, love has a way of finding us.

We shall all, in the end, be led to where we belong, said the blackbird. We shall all, in the end, find our way home, intoned the bird.

He allowed his brother to lead him to his fate.

I do think that, more often than not, love has a way of finding us.

HE WILL BECOME KNOWN TO THE WORLD AS ULYSSES! Holy

Because we must act to make our fate come true, said the king.

Why is it that you and I suppose that if we want something, it must come to pass?" Charles's lips quirked up into a smile so colored by grief that it felt almost as if other people had been brought by that tiny expression into the hushed solitude of the chamber. "There's an old saying: 'be careful what you wish for; you might get it.

We don't always get what we deserve," she replied, patting James over his heart. "Sometimes we get more; sometimes we get less. At least we get something.

Aren't we all just flies crawling across the giant tablecloth of fate?

Si es atal es atal. What will be will be.

long ago and with open eyes she had made her own bargain with fate, attesting then that if love killed her as it might, she would have no grievance. She had had to go this way to know his love, and she was well satisfied to have it so.

It was a matter of making the best job you can . . . and accepting your fate.