Quotes About Fate

Una Salus Victis Nullam Sperare Salutem - (Latin - written 19 BC) The only hope for the doomed, is no hope at all...

Fortune, until now kind to me, begins to wear a frowning face.

The will of angry gods, an unknown force, are dragging me along, despite myself.

In a way, a man's life depended on the china horse. Or at least on the breaking of the china horse.

A lucky thing Eva Perón was. She died at 32. I'm already 45.

It was love at first sight, at last sight, at ever and ever sight.

Perhaps, somewhere, some day, at a less miserable time, we may see each other again.

Each player must accept the cards life deals him or her: but once they are in hand, he or she alone must decide how to play the cards in order to win the game.

In this best of all possible worlds… everything is for the best.

We all to some extent meet again and again the same people and certainly in some cases form a kind of family of two or three or more persons who come together life after life until all passionate relations are exhausted, the child of one life the husband, wife, brother, sister of the next. Sometimes, however, a single relationship will repeat itself, turning its revolving wheel again and again.

Dogs are not allowed to choose where they live; my fate would be decided by people.

It wasn't as much fun as being a doodle dog, but I now knew why these creatures, these human beings, had so fascinated me from the moment I saw them. It was because my fate was inextricably linked with theirs.

The way he was speaking to me reminded me of the first time Senora called me Toby. I instantly understood what was happening—just as the men had pulled my first family from the culvert, this man had taken me from the grass. And now my life would be what he decided it would be.

Los perros no pueden decidir con quién viven. Las personas decidían nuestro destino.

Fate succombs many a species. One alone jeopardizes itself.

Life is so largely controlled by chance that its conduct can be but a perpetual improvisation.

Money is the string with which a sardonic destiny directs the motions of its puppets.

I [Death] was astonished to see him in Baghdad, for I had an appointment with him tonight in Samarra.

The rain fell alike upon the just and upon the unjust, and for nothing was there a why and a wherefore.

If you're destined for each other, the world can end – but at least you're not alone. It's better to drown together than to burn alone.

I know that I shall meet my fate somewhere among the clouds above; those that I fight I do not hate, those that I guard I do not love.

She pulled the thread and bit the thread And made a golden gown, And wept because she'd dreamt that I Was born to wear a crown.

I have not learned how often I Can win, can love, but choose to die.

But once in a while the odd thing happens, Once in a while the dream comes true, And the whole pattern of life is altered, Once in a while the moon turns blue.