Quotes About Fate

"Learn what can, and cannot, be asked from destiny."

what cannot be saved when fate takes, patience her injury a mockery makes

We are ruled by chance but never have enough patience to accept its despotism.

Holding on stands in the way of what's meant for you.

Some are born to fail. Others have it thrust upon them.

The leader of armies is the arbiter of the people's fate, the man on whom it depends whether the nation shall be in peace or in peril.

The terms of peace may be negotiated by political leaders, but the fate of peace is up to each of us.

Political liberty, the peace of a nation, and science itself are gifts for which Fate demands a heavy tax in blood!

Never have the nations of the world had so much to lose, or so much to gain. Together we shall save our planet, or together we shall perish in its flames.

Germany's fate is decided first and foremost in Europe. Reconciliation and cooperation in Europe have brought us freedom, peace and prosperity. Who would have dared to believe so much 50 years ago?

Many a happiness in life, as many a disaster, can be due to chance, but the peace within us can never be governed by chance.

When a Cat adopts you, and I am not superstitious at all I don't mean only Black cats there is nothing to be done about it except to put up with it and wait until the wind changes.

Life's a wheel of fortune and y'all can't buy a vowel.

One has to reap the fruits of his karma. The law of karma is inevitable and is accepted by all the great philosophies of the world: 'As you sow, so shall you reap.'

Every existing thing is born without reason, prolongs itself out of weakness, and dies by chance.

It's my belief that people enter your life at exactly the right time.

Call no man happy until he is dead.

You do what you do and you pay for your sins and there's no such thing as what might have been.

There are two conflicting philosophies that I love: "Everything happens for a reason," as well as "you can change everything that you have control over."

Fate isn't one straight road…there are forks in it, many different routes to different ends. We have the free will to choose the path.

History abhors determinism but cannot tolerate chance.

All things in the world of Nature are not controlled by Fate for the soul has a principle of its own.

Without the communist oppression, I am absolutely sure I would now be a local stupid professor of philosophy in Ljubljana.

We cannot bear to regard ourselves simply as playthings of blind chance, we cannot admit to feeling ourselves abandoned.