Quotes About Fate

One minute can decide the outcome of the battle, one hour - the outcome of the campaign, and one day - the fate of the country.

That man made me miss my destiny.

After India's victory in the war he was asked what would have happened if he had opted to be with the Pakistan Army at the time of partition in 1947, he quipped, then I guess Pakistan would have won.

He saw that it was an ironical thing for him to be running thus toward that which he had been at such pains to avoid.

Here was the greatest and most moving chapter in American history, a blending of meanness and greatness, an ending and a beginning. It came out of what men were, but it did not go as men had planned.

Subtle and insubstantial, the expert leaves no trace; divinely mysterious, he is inaudible. Thus he is master of his enemy's fate.

In war, important events result from trivial causes.

It was close; but that's the way it is in war. You win or lose, live or die - and the difference is just an eyelash.

The chance of war Is equal, and the slayer oft is slain.

Why ain't you mad?" I asked. "Might as well get mad at the wind for blowin'. Some things just be what they be.

Here's the life lesson I've learned, Fifi: Some people are born to play the hero, and some are born to play the bad guy. Fighting your destiny only makes life harder than it needs to be. Besides, people remember the villain long after they've forgotten the hero.

Alex, no pasa nada. No voy a enamorarme de ti. En cuanto las palabras salieron de su boca, Daisy notó una pequeña punzada en el corazón. Eso la asustó, porque sabía que sería una catástrofe enamorarse de él. Eran demasiado diferentes. Él era duro, serio y cínico, mientras que ella era justo lo contrario.

None of us can choose where we shall love...

None of us can chose where we will love.

I understand it now. People may move away, but they can remain in your heart. And if you're really lucky, your soul mate will find their way back again one day

Welcome to the real world Kerri. Shit happens. You don't get to stop it by being a nun or telling the truth or turning counter clockwise three times while facing the sun and clucking like a chicken. It's a crapshoot and sometimes you lose.

They were simply two human beings caught up in ironic serendipity.

The Sword of Damocles,

People who say everything happens for a reason usually say that only when they agree with the reason.

Death doesn't ever look at shoulda, though, does it? Death looks at nothing. It just does what it's meant to do.

The main reason I have come here is to shuffle Death back to the place where it belong. That won't happen if I don't get to tangle with it.

People who say everything happens for a reason usually say that only when they agree with the reason. Those people are not the ones who wish they could fold back time and make different choices. They don't lie awake at night and whisper, If only . . .

The hospital at Ellis was the stationary middle place where what you were and what you would be were decided.

People who say everything happens for a reason usually say that only when they agree with the reason. Those people are not the once who wish they could fold back time and make different choice. They don't lie awake at night and whisper , If only.....