Quotes About Fate

Life is what happens to us while we are making other plans.

Trouble finds us, Sean. That doesn't mean we shouldn't go away. Hawaii, maybe. What's the homicide rate in Hawaii? Probably low. It's too pretty a place for people to be violent.

There's always more than one path, and to think otherwise is what resigns you to fate.

No one really can have any idea if it's luck or happenstance or timing or fate or the universe or just smart choices that grant you a good life, a happy one. All we can do is decide to own our choices no matter what, to honor them and ourselves as best we can. That whatever is within our control (and there is plenty that is not) is ours. Mine. Responsibility. Conviction.

Kat felt her heart beat faster, adrenaline pumping through her veins, and she knew he was right. She studied him for a long time. "Do you believe in curses, Hale?" He looked at her. "I believe in you.

there was no such thing as curses. People make and break their own fortunes -they are the masters of their own fate.

If it works, it works,' Kat told him. 'And if it doesn't?' he asked. She looked at him. 'If it doesn't, then I've heard Monaco has the nicest prisons in all of Europe.' 'It does,' both Hamish and Angus said in unison. And with that, it was decided.

Might have a couple of kinks to work through," Hale admitted then reached for her hand. As soon as he touched her, Kat knew there was no such thing as curses. People make and break their own fortunes--they are the masters of their own fate. And right then Kat wouldn't have changed a thing.

You switched the days," I said, dismayed. "You blew the tire. You..." I trailed off, probably because the next words out of my mouth were either going to be "You are enough to do this?" or "You're destined for a life of crime." It was a toss-up either way.

What about you?" he asked. "Are you going to kill me?" Maddie had to think about the answer. "Why would I do that when I just have to get out of the way and let Alaska do it for me?

We were two girls who got lucky, and luck's not a skill that anyone can learn

I shouldn't be alive

We could have been happy. I know that, and it is perhaps the hardest thing to know.

Aquel que reza para cambiar un suceso que ya ha ocurrido, reza en vano, pues ni siquiera Dios puede hacer que el tiempo retroceda.

La Historia inmortal hace cosas raras cuando se cruza con el amor de los cuerpos mortales

Providence conceals itself in the details of human affairs, but becomes unveiled in the generalities of history.

The death of a collaborator gives us an unnerving premonition that a like violence—a heavy or sharp tool that slips, an automobile collision, a microbe—could abruptly befall us in our time and space of work and reason, and could annihilate, along with our future, the significance of our past.

Death is only one of many ways to lose your life.

Estaba escrito que esto tenía que sucederme. A mí y a nadie más. Hay cosas que nunca aprendo. Su presencia acumulada, en el curso de la vida, es lo que los necios llaman destino. Pobre consuelo.

Some things come too soon and others come too late, but we only find out when there's nothing to be done, when we've already bet against ourselves.

We meet the people we're supposed to when the time is just right.

You can't go back, Ever. You can't change the past. It just is. . . . This is our destiny. Not yours.

Sometimes destiny lies just outside of our reach.

I'm with him, and he's with me, and that's the way it's meant to eternally be.