Quotes About Fate

If you wish to spare yourself and your venerable family, give heed to my advice with the ear of intelligence. If you do not, you will see what God has willed.

I always make a wish at 11:11, even if it's something cheesy.

I wish I would have started MMA earlier, but it was out of my hands. It was in God's hands.

If things happen for the good, I say that Lord Krishna wished it so, and if anything goes against me, even then I say Lord Krishna wanted it to happen that way.

I couldn't have wished for a better life companion. I got extremely lucky when I met Angus.

Things don't always happen the way one wishes they would.

My mother picked my name with a spiritual intention: Destiny, 'what was meant to be.' She was a very special woman, and a gifted witch.

Just as future eclipses of the Sun and Moon are indicated in the present relations of those bodies, so are future earthly lives indicated in what now lives within us.

We in the small developing countries are beginning to understand that our own citizens share a common fate requiring the active role of government to ensure that every citizen has a chance and means to participate productively within the society and to curb society's dangerous encroachment on the physical environment.

Put two ships in the open sea, without wind or tide, and, at last, they will come together. Throw two planets into space, and they will fall one on the other. Place two enemies in the midst of a crowd, and they will inevitably meet; it is a fatality, a question of time; that is all.

Since the day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward me, without hurrying.

There are a whole lot of little tales told in 'Presumed Innocent,' whether it's about the Hobberly kid, who was an important witness who ends up assassinated, or an accountant named Marcy Lupino, who meets a horrible fate in a state penitentiary. There's less of that in 'Innocent,' and deliberately so.

I have prophesied for years that I was born for a Great War; that if I did not witness the coming of the Second American Civil War, I would begin it myself.

One pits his wits against apparently inscrutable nature, wooing her with ardor but nature is blind justice who cannot recognize personal identity.

Well, if Fortune be a woman, she's a good wench for this gear.

There are many events in the womb of time, which will be delivered.

True twins share womb chemistry and endure many fateful slings and arrows together. The fabled connection between twins is true in my case.

Women have a predestination to suffering.

In my writing with Extreme, there are heavy themes. The cover photo has me with a gun to my neck. I am not advocating suicide. I am taking the philosophy that man is the measure of his own fate.

My fate cannot be mastered; it can only be collaborated with and thereby, to some extent, directed. Nor am I the captain of my soul; I am only its noisiest passenger.

In the first instance, therefore, global terrorism created a kind of global community sharing a common fate, something we had previously considered impossible.

It will have blood, they say; blood will have blood.

They say cats have nine lives. I've had 12 already and I don't know how many more I'll have.

I hear they burn for murder. Well, they say it just takes a second to die.