Quotes About Fate

Everyone is the dude or woman for the moment they're in sometimes. And that's why I believe in fate and believe in God. I think there are things that are out of your circumstances. There are other forces, and you have to either relent and accept, dive in and immerse, or you can fight against it and probably be more aggravated than is necessary.

We all have to die some day. Not very many immortals have shown up in this world.

I am not immortal. Faustus and I are the also-ran.

In college, I would follow Bob Dylan around, and I would show up to a concert, and he would sing some song he hadn't sang in a long time, and it would speak to something, and I would think it had some great fateful implication.

Accidents, try to change them - it's impossible. The accidental reveals man.

As a hopeless romantic, I'm drawn to stories of improbable beginnings.

The game of love, in my opinion, is a lottery.

In the end, we are all determined by the place and the time in which we were born.

Life takes care of people in the end.

A small, seemingly inconsequential event can determine a life.

I've never had a haircut where I've gone to a hair cutting place and they gave me an incorrect haircut. So I've been pretty lucky.

There is the track my feet have worn By which my fate may find me: From that dim place where I was born Those footprints run behind me.

For want of a nail, the shoe was lost. For want of a shoe, the horse was lost. For want of a horse, the rider was lost. For want of a rider, the battle was lost. For want of a battle, the kingdom was lost.

Let the legislator say or do what he will, the authority uon which the fate of the subject has its immediate dependence, must, in every case, be the will of the judge.

Withersoever the wheel of Fortune turns, Virtue stands firm upon her feet.

My cruel fate hath warr'd with me in vain Life, glory, worth, and all unmeasur'd skill Beauty and grace, themselves in me fulfill That many I surpass, and to the best attain.

My knowledge tends to lead me to the conclusion that miracles do exist, that a man's life can be completely transformed. Perhaps fate is just an accident, but the important point is that it is beyond anybody's control. It happens to them. It can still happen to me. It is possible that my fate is still to be decided.

May the finger of Fate point the crimson way And guide her to happiness soon May it open the gate to a perfect day That ends with a honeymoon

Do you think chance is really just the logic of God?

But what is Fortune? What is Fate? The Christian knows them not: He knows a Being, good as great, Controls his earthly lot: No fabled phantom's vain caprice Assails his joy, or mars his peace.

Defying Fate's and Fortune's will; What first was fair, is glorious still.

Superstition is the need to view the world in terms of simple cause and effect.

But fate, as Merlin always taught us, is inexorable. Life is a jest of the Gods, Merlin liked to claim, and there is no justice. You must learn to laugh, he once told me, or else you'll just weep yourself to death.

Destiny is all, Ravn liked to tell me, destiny is everything. He would even say it in English, "Wyrd biõ ful ãræd.