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Quotes About Fate

We ought to face our destiny with courage.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Whatever the universal nature assigns to any man at any time is for the good of that man at that time.
~ Marcus Aurelius
I do want more. I am not content with being happy. I was not made for it. It is not my destiny. My destiny is the opposite.
~ Hermann Hesse, Steppenwolf
Go to meet destiny halfway and destiny will come to your assistance.
~ Svetlana Alliluyeva
Know, he that foretells his own calamity, and makes events before they come, twice over, doth endure the pains of evil destiny.
~ Bill Vaughan
The turkey has a destiny which ends on San Martino's day.
~ Waverley Root
Fate, then, is a name for facts not yet passed under the fire of thought; for causes which are unpenetrated.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
We are no more free agents than the queen of clubs when she victoriously takes prisoner the knave of hearts.
~ Mary Wortley Montagu
Your fixed convictions concerning the things that really matter mold your destiny.
~ Emmet Fox
Your choices are really very limited. They are limited by your level of awareness. If you can change your level of awareness radically, then you can change your destiny.
~ Frederick Lenz
Our wills and fates do so contrary run, That our devices still are overthrown; Our thoughts are ours, their ends none of our own.
~ William Shakespeare
Synchronicity is an inexplicable and profoundly meaningful coincidence that stirs the soul and offers a glimpse of one's destiny.
~ Phil Cousineau
As much as we have free choice, absolute destiny is immutable. What is meant to happen does, through one measure or another.
~ J.R. Ward
Teach your heart that this is destiny
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
Long tarries destiny, But comes to those who pray.
~ Aeschylus
Every nation determines its own destiny; the clever the nation, the better the fate!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
It is best to be as pretty as possible for destiny.
~ Coco Chanel
Our lives will depend upon the decisions which we make, for decisions determine destiny.
~ Thomas S. Monson
Character is fate. (Destiny).
~ Heraclitus
Each one's destiny cannot be altered.
~ Zhuangzi
How easy 'tis, when Destiny proves kind, With full-spread sails to run before the wind!
~ John Dryden
And by that destiny to perform an act Whereof what's past is prologue, what to come In yours and my discharge.
~ William Shakespeare
If the course of human affairs be considered, it will be seen that many things arise against which heaven does not allow us to guard.
~ Niccolo Machiavelli
Riddle of destiny, who can show What thy short visit meant, or know What thy errand here below?
~ Charles Lamb