Quotes About Fate

Use all your hidden forces. Do not miss The purpose of this life, and do not wait For circumstance to mould or change your fate.

Everything I ever worried about turned out exactly as it was going to, despite my anxious moments to the contrary.

There is a fatality about unkept good resolutions. They are simply checks that men draw on a bank where they have no account.

What's interesting is that when you get into the post-war period, many of the narratives in books and movies conclude that if you killed Hitler, you're actually going to make history worse.

If you do not create your destiny, you will have your fate inflicted upon you.

Ninety-nine percent of the world's lovers are not with their first choice. That's what makes the jukebox play.

Destiny is the music of the improbable. Were it otherwise, almost anyone could exist.

I can't tell my future, so I'm going to tell my past.

If I knew I was going to die at a specific moment in the future, it would be nice to be able to control what song I was listening to; this is why I always bring my iPod on airplanes.

I mean, if Beethoven had been killed in a plane crash at twenty-two, the history of music would have been very different. As would the history of aviation, of course.

Everywhere man blames nature and fate yet his fate is mostly but the echo of his character and passion, his mistakes and his weaknesses.

It was a Greek tragedy. Nixon was fulfilling his own nature. Once it started it could not end otherwise.

Man must understand his universe in order to understand his destiny.

Whatever Nature has in store for mankind, unpleasant as it may be, men must accept, for ignorance is never better than knowledge.

Nature has a surer plan than mortals can devise.

History is direction—but Nature is extension—ergo, everyone gets eaten by a bear.

Death is nature's way of killing you.

But Nature cast me for the part she found me best fitted for, and I have had to play it, and must play it till the curtain falls.

And in that fraction of a second before anything actually happened, Santino Corleone knew he was a dead man.

Suffering by nature or chance never seems so painful as suffering inflicted on us by the arbitrary will of another.

The nature will continue, it's our existence that is finite and you are given this gift of life and you make your way with it, but fate and natural disasters will continue on.

Destiny is our will, and our will is nature.

No one can keep you from living as your nature requires. Nothings can happen to you that is not required by Nature.

O sir, you are old; nature in you stands on the very verge of her confine; you should be ruled and led by some discretion, that discerns your fate better than you yourself.