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Quotes About Fate

Every man's life is a train made of straw which tries to move on a track made of fire! The very next stop is ashes and dust.
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
The concept of fate is an open insult against man's willpower!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
I never understood how someone who was dying could say he was the luckiest man in the world, but now I understand.
~ Mickey Mantle
Man appoints, and God disappoints.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
Man is perishing. That may be, and if it is nothingness that awaits us let us so act that it will be an unjust fate.
~ Miguel de Unamuno
This is a story about a man named Eddie and it begins at the end, with Eddie dying in the sun.
~ Mitch Albom
I have come to realise that men are not born to be free.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
The soul of man createth its own destiny.
~ Nathaniel Parker Willis
No drowning man can know which drop of water his last breath did stop.
~ Nicholas Sparks
No great man is ever born too soon or too late.
~ Norman Douglas
The man was hit in one eye by a stone, and that eye turned inward so that it looked into his mind, and he died of what he saw there
~ Patricia A. McKillip
It happens to everybody, horses, dogs, men. Nobody gets out of life alive.
~ Paul Newman
Her heart had already been broken many times over, and yet she still believed she was destined to meet the man of her life.
~ Paulo Coelho
In life there are no Unities, but three Incomprehensibles: Destiny, Man, and Woman.
~ Pearl Mary Teresa Craigie
What men call accident is God's own part.
~ Philip James Bailey
The tragedy of the man not set up for tragedy ? that is every man?s tragedy.
~ Philip Roth
Rich man and poor move side by side toward the limit of death.
~ Pindar
No one knows whether death may not be the greatest good that can happen to man.
~ Plato
The gods play games with men as balls.
~ Plautus
No man has perpetual good fortune. [Lat., Nulli est homini perpetuum bonum.]
~ Plautus
Man's fortune is usually changed at once; life is changeable. [Lat., Actutum fortunae solent mutarier; varia vita est.]
~ Plautus
Thy destiny is only that of man, but thy aspirations may be those of a god.
~ Ovid
Man's last day must ever be awaited and none to be counted happy until his death, until his last funeral rites are paid.
~ Ovid
Now if you'll excuse me, Death waits for no man. Except me.
~ Rachel Vincent