Quotes About Fate

But a thing I've often noticed is that when I've got something off my mind, it pretty nearly always happens that Fate sidles up and shoves on something else

I'm not absolutely certain of my facts, but I rather fancy it's Shakespeare—or, if not, it's some equally brainy lad—who says that it's always just when a chappie is feeling particularly top-hole, and more than usually braced with things in general that Fate sneaks up behind him with a bit of lead piping.

Yes, sir. There is a tide in the affairs of men which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune. Omitted, all the voyage of their life is bound in shallows and in miseries.

Schopenhauer says that all the suffering in the world can't be mere chance. Must be meant. He says life's a mixture of suffering and boredom. You've

You don't think, John, that you might ultimately come to love Agnes Flack?' 'I do not.' 'Love frequently comes after marriage, I believe.' 'So does suicide.

How often in this life a mere accident may shape our whole future!

Then heaven bless it, and may it continue to bind indefinitely. Fate's happenstance may oft win more than toil, as the fellow said.

It was foolish of her to have expected such a state of things to last, for what is life but a series of sharp corners, round each of which Fate lies in wait for us

It seems incredible that we haven't met before. If you ask most people, they will tell you the difficult thing is to avoid meeting me.

It was my destiny to love and say goodbye.

Algún día en cualquier parte, en cualquier lugar indefectiblemente te encontrarás a ti mismo, y ésa, sólo ésa, puede ser la más feliz o la más amarga de tus horas.

You make me thank god for every mistake I ever made, Because each one led me down the path that brought me to you.

Todo te lo tragaste, como la lejania, como el mar, como el tiempo... Ese fue mi destino y en el viajo mi anhelo, y en el mi anhelo, todo en ti fue naufragio! (You swallowed everything, like distance, like the sea, like time. This was my destiny and it was the voyage of my longing, in it my longing fell, in you everything sank.)

Te garantizo que habrá épocas difíciles y te garantizo que en algún momento uno de los dos o los dos querremos dejarlo todo, pero también te garantizo que si no te pido que seas mío me arrepentiré durante el resto de mi vida porque sé en lo más profundo de mi ser que estás hecho para mí.

Pale blind diver, luckless slinger, lost discoverer, in you everything sank!

They lie those that say I lost the moon, those that prophesized my fate of sand, they assert so many things with cold tongues: they wish to ban the flower of the universe.

This was my destiny and in it was the voyage of my longing, and in it my longing fell, in you everything sank!

Cannot a kiss of spring also kill you? Do you believe that ahead of you grief carries the flag of your destiny?

the levity of the doomed has no equal.

Don't think about what you've left behind... everything is written in the Soul of the World, and there it will stay forever.

Let us imagine a number of men in chains, and all condemned to death, where some are killed each day in the sight of the others, and those who remain see their own fate in that of their fellows, and wait their turn, looking at each other sorrowfully and without hope. It is an image of the condition of men.

Nu râde de autobuz: nu exist? un loc de elecÅ£iune pentru o dragoste la prim a vedere. Chiar ÅŸi o cutie pe roÅ£i poate deveni anticamera paradisului atunci când crezi în hazard.

Achilles' story never ends: wherever men fight and die, you'll find Achilles.

We all try to make crazy deals with the gods, often without really knowing we're doing it.