Quotes About Fate

But of course, Libby didn't grow up. She died in Salmon Bay instead. Supposedly.

Nunca sabrás lo bien que me ha hecho conocerte-dijo-.Jamás tendré oportunidad de llevarte al cine, ni de invitarte a caminar por la playa, ni de hacerte el amor, pero todos los días agradezco a Dios haberte tenido en mi vida por un tiempo. Eso es un milagro, Jean.

The universe, I'd learned, was never, ever kidding. It would take whatever it wanted and it would never give it back.

But no one laughed. No one would. The universe, I'd learned, was never, ever kidding. It would take whatever it wanted and it would never give it back.

I'll never know and neither will you about the life you didn't choose. We'll only know that whatever that sister life was, it was important and beautiful and not ours. It was the ghost ship that didn't carry us. There's nothing to do but salute it from the shore.

There's no way to know what makes one thing happen and not another. What leads to what. What destroys what. What causes what to flourish or die or take another course.

I'll never know, and neither will you of the life you don't choose. We'll only know that whatever that sister life was, it was important and beautiful and not ours. It was the ghost ship that didn't carry us. There's nothing to do but salute it from the shore.

I was twenty-two, the same age she was when she'd been pregnant with me. She was going to leave my life at the same moment that I came into hers, I thought.

was twenty-two, the same age she was when she'd been pregnant with me. She was going to leave my life at the same moment that I came into hers, I thought.

The universe, I'd learned, was never, ever kidding. It would take whatever it wanted and it would never give it back. I

The question about who you will love and when you will love him is out of your hands. It's a mystery that you can't solve.

God was a ruthless bitch.

But no one laughed. No one would. The universe, I'd learned, was never, ever kidding. It would take whatever it wanted and it would never give it back. I really did have only one boot.

I suppose this is what I mean when I say we cannot possibly know what will manifest in our lives.

That we must help ourselves. That after destiny has delivered what it delivers, we are responsible for our lives.

I'll never know, and neither will you of the life you don't choose.

A story that fate left incomplete

Con Usted al lado, todo es el mejor destino

two burning stars collide and spark a fire of fate two blazing spirits meet—enkindling soul mates

Ah! a blessing beyond all fate My sole mate is my soul mate.

We are merely the stars' tennis-balls, struck and banded Which way please them...

Words that provoked the gods once from him fell. No beasts so fierce, said he, but I can quell; When lo! the earth a baleful Scorpion sent, To kill Latona was the dire intent. Orion saved her, though himself was slain, But did for that a spacious place obtain In heaven. To thee my life, said she, was dear, And for thy merit shine illustrious there.

If something is written in the stars, can't it also be inscribed in the fiery light of our souls?

The signs of the zodiac are karmic patterns; the planets are the looms; the will is the weaver.