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Quotes About Fate

The people of the world have a fixed destiny. But the spiritually developed receive what is "not" in their destiny.
~ Idries Shah
When you do something different, you are either blessed or cursed!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
A man is lucky if he is the first love of a woman. A woman is lucky if she is the last love of a man.
~ Charles Dickens
Ladies, it is not your education, status or personality that has brought you here but the elegance of God which was still and still working upon you.
~ Angela Merkel
Follow your heart, whatever you do. You are placing your fate and our fate in the hands of men and women who are going to govern at national and provincial level.
~ Thuli Madonsela
I, Kim Heechul, was born to successfully make women fall in love with me. It's not my fault. It's not of my own free will. My mother and father created this face.
~ Kim Heechul
Aphrodite makes us understand why women have drowned their babies.
~ P. C. Cast
Why one man rather than another? It was odd. You find yourself involved with a fellow for life just because he was the one that you met when you were nineteen.
~ Simone de Beauvoir
There are some women who seem to be born without fear, just as there are people who are born without the ability to feel pain ... Providence appears to protect such women, maybe out of astonishment.
~ Margaret Atwood
Men are the sport of circumstances when it seems circumstances are the sport of men.
~ Lord Byron
The perception of linked fate and that feeling of being always on the spot as a representative of the race, at least in mixed company, are features of African American life that predate affirmative action and arise outside of its presence.
~ Randall Kennedy
Shane Johnson and I coincidently went to Whitman College. This is notable because Whitman is teeny-tiny, with only 1,200 students. He graduated the spring before I started, so we didn't know each other.
~ Lela Loren
Obviously I tell myself I'm more than happy for everything that's been given to me. But if I wake up one morning and my kidney decides 'I don't fancy it today', I'm back to square one.
~ Andy Cole
Fate destined me to play Fagin. It was the part of a lifetime, and I was the only actor to be in the stage production and in the film.
~ Ron Moody
Mitt Romney's energy policy is a relic of the 19th century. We need a 21st century plan. The fate of the planet is at stake.
~ Bernie Sanders
Most times, life or death is the highest stake a person can play for.
~ Jim Starlin
I believe whatever has to happen will happen - you just need to stand up for yourself.
~ Shilpa Shinde
You never know when your future wife might be in the stands.
~ J. R. Smith
Each man the architect of his own fate.
~ Sallust
Do you remember you shot a seagull? A man came by chance, saw it and destroyed it, just to pass the time.
~ Anton Chekhov
The fate of man is man.
~ Bertolt Brecht
What we call luck is the inner man externalized. We make things happen to us.
~ Robertson Davies
Fortune's not content with knocking a man down; she sends him spinning head over heels, crash upon crash.
~ Seneca the Younger
Life's single lesson: that there is more accident to it than a man can ever admit to in a lifetime and stay sane.
~ Thomas Pynchon