Quotes About Fate

You don't choose to choose what you choose in life!

The men and women on death row have some combination of bad genes, bad parents, bad ideas, and bad luck—which of these quantities, exactly, were they responsible for? No human being stands as author to his own genes or his upbringing, and yet we have every reason to believe that these factors determine his character throughout life.

Every person is a puppet who didn't pick his own strings and those strings reach back to the big bang.

No human being us responsible for his genes or his upbringing, yet we have every reason to believe that these factors determine his character.

Refined indifference is a sports psychology precept: train like there's no tomorrow and then accept whatever happens. Once you step on the field realize that whatever is meant to be is meant to be.

In wondrous ways do the gods make sport with men. [Lat., Miris modis Di ludos faciunt hominibus.]

Go jogging? And get hit by a meteor?

To keep our faces toward chance and behave like free spirits in the presence of fate is strength undefeatable.

Man's inner strength may raise him above his outward fate.

No man is infinitely strong; for every creature that runs, flies, hops or crawls there is a terminal nemesis which he will not circumvent, which will finally do him in.

By Fate full many a heart has been undone, And many a sprightly rose made woe-begone; Plume thee not on thy lusty youth and strength: Full many a bud is blasted ere its bloom.

The nation becomes the master of its fate not only when it has many good sons, but also when it possesses enough strength to restrain its bad ones.

You are the creator of your own destiny

But I must bear my destiny as best I can, knowing well that there is no resisting the strength of necessity.

On the edge of destiny, you must test your strength.

I am responsible for my fate, I am the bringer of good unto myself, I am the bringer of evil. I am the Pure and Blessed One. We must reject all thoughts that assert to the contrary.

He should be envied Who when his strength is spent lays down his life. Old age reserves a melancholy fate For noble souls before their life is done.

Even from a distance, their eyes conveyed the strength of their souls. And their eyes spoke of death.

It is in your moments of decision that your destiny is shaped.

Heart is what drives us and determines our fate.

If I die prematurely at any rate I shall be saved from being bored to death by my own success.

Picture in your mind a sense of personal destiny.

Character + Chance = Success

Life is a sexually transmitted disease and the mortality rate is one hundred percent.