Quotes About Fate

Your Kwisatz Haderach?" "Yes, the one who can be many places at once: the Kwisatz Haderach. Many men have tried the drug…so many, but none has succeeded." "They tried and failed, all of them?" "Oh, no." She shook her head. "They tried and died.

He knew this was among the alternatives today, a fact along lines of the future radiating from this position in time-space.

La vida del profeta nos encierra en su visión —pensó Leto—. Y un profeta solo puede escapar de su visión forzando su muerte de una manera que no había vislumbrado en ella.»

I assure you that the ability to view our futures can become a bore. Even to be thought of as a god, as I certainly was, can become ultimately boring. It has occurred to me more than once that holy boredom is good and sufficient reason for the invention of free will. —INSCRIPTION ON THE STOREHOUSE AT DAR-ES-BALAT

I know the trap of prescience. My father's life tells me what I need to know about it. No, grandmother: to know the future absolutely is to be trapped into that future absolutely. It collapses time. Present becomes future.

Frank Herbert

Ahh, but the dice cannot read their own spots.

I know the trap of prescience. My father's life tells me what I need to know about it. No, grandmother: to know the future absolutely is to be trapped into that future absolutely. It collapses time. Present becomes future. I require more freedom than that.

In that moment, his whole life was a limb shaken by the departure of a bird … and the bird was chance.

When God hath ordained a creature to die in a particular place. He causes that creature's wants to direct him to that place.

That girl! She was like a touch of destiny. He felt caught up in a wave, in tune with a motion that lifted all his spirits.

EÄŸer kesinlik, mutlak bir geleceÄŸi mutlak olarak bilmekse, bu yaln?zca k?l?k deÄŸiÅŸtirmiÅŸ ölümdür!

She rejoiced that House Atreides had survived, but the things-that-might-have-?been were beyond bearing.

They shall not escape their fate through powers of reason! Reason arises from pride that a man may not know in this way when he has done evil.

The Guild navigators, gifted with limited prescience, had made the fatal decision: they'd chosen always the clear, safe course that leads ever downward into stagnation.

Tu pueblo no podría sufrir mayor desastre que caer en manos de un héroe».

It is your fate, forgetfulness. All of the old lessons of life, you lose and gain and lose and gain again.

make the determinism certain.

who fate gave the ability to hear and smell and touch better than anybody in the world can ---- which is a great way to catch all the misery of being alive.

I want to live as long as I can, and die when I can't help it.

Neither of them had asked that this thing should be—that their destinies, their very souls, should be the sport of chance. If they could have known, they would have shunned the fearful risk. But they were allowed no voice in the matter. Why should it all be?

A man and woman in search of something are always blown apart, but it's the same wind that blows them.

The stars fell one by one into his eyes and burnt.

Baby one night somebody Going to strike a match on a tombstone And read your name.