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Quotes About Fate

Emily tried a smile, but it just wasn't happening. "Well, well, well," she said when they were alone. "If it isn't the good one I let get away.
~ Harlan Coben
Human life moves only in one direction - toward disease, damage, and death. The best you can hope for is to remain stagnant or, in certain cases, return to a previous condition when things weren't as bad as they've become for you.
~ Thomas Ligotti
I came across 'The Song of Achilles' by Madeline Miller in one of the most romantic ways one can find a story. I was digging through a pile of used books at my local library when my hand gravitated toward its brilliant teal and glistening gold cover.
~ Taylor Jenkins Reid
Poor Andy Nave was killed. He refused to surrender and was shot by Dick Fields. I felt sorry as he used to be quite friendly towards me before the war, but it could not be helped.
~ Stand Watie
When the ravens leave the Tower, England shall fall, they say. We want to be there shooting the ravens.
~ Ian Brown
Pale death, with impartial step, knocks at the hut of the poor and the towers of kings.
~ Horace
People in small towns, much more than in cities, share a destiny.
~ Richard Russo
It is such a complex matter we live within, it is impossible to track logic and decision making really, so therefore each choice can actually only be seen as coincidence.
~ Alva Noto
A thing hard to track is Fortune.
~ Menander
I'd been kind of a hiccup in my parents' lives. They lost track of me and I didn't know what I was going to do with myself. And then fate reached in and took me in its hands. I was discovered right out of high school and started getting work.
~ Sally Field
At 16 I was very interested in palmistry. The fate line on my right palm broke into two parts that ran for a quarter of an inch on parallel tracks. I used to look at it and wonder, 'What will happen?'
~ June Brown
The Red Sox believe what's written. If it's written that I should be traded, more times than not, that's what ends up happening. Look at the people who've gotten traded around here. It's not their doing.
~ Jon Lester
Tania, last time in Morozovo, I let you go, but not this time. This time we live together or we die together.
~ Paullina Simons
You are the best person I've met in years, and if I'd met you in a year's time, or maybe even a few months, I know we could be happy together, but I can't give you what you need.
~ Jane Green
When two souls are as one, they stay together on the Wheel. I was born into this world to love you, and I will love you in the next life, and the one after that." ~Jem Carstairs
~ Cassandra Clare
In the existence of our lives, there are many coincidences that bring people together, but there's only one person that will own your heart forever.
~ Jessica Sorensen
But if you consider all the unlikely things together, at least one of them will probably happen to each of us.
~ John Green
Criminals together. We're in hell, my little friend, and there's never any mistake there. People are not damned for nothing.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
That day she put our heads together, Fate had her imagination about her, Your head so much concerned with outer, Mine with inner, weather.
~ Robert Frost
Together we all live every moment On the very brink; The razor's edge Of ecstasy or disaster.
~ Scott Hastie
But then one day the Lord put us together through our agent and it's been a wonderful match.
~ Tim LaHaye
Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do so with all your heart.
~ Marcus Aurelius
My only desire is an intimate infusion with nature, and the only fate I wish is to have worked and lived in harmony with her laws.
~ Claude Monet
There's no adventure in knowing the outcome of who you're supposed to be with.
~ Emma Caulfield