logo

Quotes About Fate

Talent and intelligence never yet inoculated anyone against the caprice of the fates.
~ J. K. Rowling
Death is just life's next big adventure.
~ J. K. Rowling
You know, I used to think it was awful that life was so unfair. Then I thought, wouldn't it be much worse if life were fair, and all the terrible things that happen to us come because we actually deserve them? So, now I take great comfort in the general hostility and unfairness of the universe.
~ J. Michael Straczynski
So comes snow after fire, and even dragons have their endings.
~ J. R. R. Tolkien
Many that live deserve death. And some that die deserve life. Can you give it to them? Then do not be too eager to deal out death in judgement.
~ J. R. R. Tolkien
Still round the corner there may wait A new road or a secret gate And though I oft have passed them by A day will come at last when I Shall take the hidden paths that run West of the Moon, East of the Sun.
~ J. R. R. Tolkien
It's a dangerous business, Frodo, going out your door. You step onto the road, and if you don't keep your feet, there's no knowing where you might be swept off to.
~ J. R. R. Tolkien
In sorrow we must go, but not in despair. Behold! we are not bound for ever to the circles of the world, and beyond them is more than memory.
~ J. R. R. Tolkien
Deserves it! I daresay he does. Many that live deserve death. And some that die deserve life. Can you give it to them? Then do not be too eager to deal out death in judgement. For even the very wise cannot see all ends.
~ J. R. R. Tolkien
So do all who live to see such times. But that is not for them to decide. All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.
~ J. R. R. Tolkien
For even the very wise cannot see all ends.
~ J. R. R. Tolkien
Few can foresee whither their road will lead them, till they come to its end.
~ J. R. R. Tolkien
Many that live deserve death. And some that die deserve life. Can you give it to them? Then do not be too eager to deal out death in judgement. For even the very wise cannot see all ends.
~ J. R. R. Tolkien
It is perfectly obvious that the whole world is going to hell. The only possible chance that it might not is that we do not attempt to prevent it from doing so.
~ J. Robert Oppenheimer
Karmic reward from the past" refers to our present life state, which is the result of past actions or causes created through our own words, thoughts, and deeds.
~ Daisaku Ikeda
Destiny is not a matter of chance, it is a matter of choice; it is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved. —WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN, AMERICAN POLITICIAN
~ Unknown
There is a remedy for everything but death.
~ Unknown
Ninguém sabe o que vai acontecer amanhã ou na semana que vem. Não importa quanto sua vida seja segura e estabelecida, tudo pode mudar num piscar de olhos.
~ Unknown
Bill Harper was a lucky guy. Bill Harper had got Diane and then he had been killed.
~ Dalton Trumbo
But even when the words are repeated, they don't seem attached to the world. No. That can't be true. That doesn't make sense. Only last night he. That doesn't fit. No. No, she says. But refusal only works on other people, on fate it has no effect.
~ Damon Galgut
All life is 6 to 5 against.
~ Damon Runyon
I long ago come to the conclusion that all life is 6 to 5 against.
~ Damon Runyon
Believe me, Harlon, in the length and breadth of this great Imperium of Man, there is no such thing as coincidence." - Gideon Ravenor
~ Dan Abnett
A friend of death, a brother of luck and a son of a bitch.
~ Dan Abnett