Quotes About Fate

I will not always be happy, but perhaps, if I'm lucky, I will be spared the agony of adding pain to the world.

There was no need for courtship; they simply met one day and were together after that.

Fate is trying to kill me. I miss my dog. What's a doctor going to say? You're not ill, you're mad as a muffin? They'll either lock me up or tell me to get a grip and no one will believe the truth anyway.

How many events added up to a coincidence? How many coincidences added up to a conspiracy?

Nem mindig rajtunk múlik, milyen véget érnek a dolgok.

No seré feliz siempre pero, tal vez, si tengo suerte, no sufriré la angustia de añadir dolor al mundo.

A piano might fall on your head, he said, but it also might not. And in the meantime you never know. Something nice might happen.

In the meantime, Charlie learnt to fly. Dorothea fell in love. Peter discovered a new star. And a great number of things happened to Justin. Hundreds of millions of ordinary, unexpected, and occasionally quite astonishing things. And that was his fate.

But now the world, he thought, had taken them. He knew that this could suddenly happen. One day you just woke up, and there was somewhere that you needed to be.

I thought I knew everything. There's the challenge fate loves best, isn't it? I was ripe for a fall and so … the apple.

It is a part of probability that many improbable things will happen. —Aristotle, Poetics, XXV

Could it really be so easy? Could someone who'd almost slipped through my fingers be within my grasp again—just like that? Maybe that's the thing about real love...it comes easier than the kind you have to break yourself for.

We're all affected by life's random outbreaks of beauty and brutality

Synchronicity? Or bullshit?

Bad things can happen to anyone at any time, whether you follow the rules or not.

If I am the pawn of the gods, it is because they know me so well, not because they make my mind up for me.

*Every man's life is a train made of straw which tries to move on a track made of fire! The very next stop is ashes and dust.

*We are not heavenly destined for a particular road; every road is our destiny; every path and every passage is our fate.

A predetermined destiny does not exist; when a man is born, his life is open to all the possibilities; in other words, potentially, man has infinitely different destinies! All destinies are his probable destiny!

A pure drop of rain may fall on a beautiful water lily or on a dirty mud pond! This is exactly what happens when we are born!

Behind your every bad fate, almost always there lie your own stupid mistakes! Behind your every good fate, almost always there lie your own clever deeds! Skies have nothing whatsoever to do with your fate!

Chickens are brave till the foxes come at night; mortals are courageous till the death comes at twilight.

Chiromancy is a stupidity! No man's fate is ever written on nowhere! In this universe, all the roads are our fate; all the stones and all the flowers are waiting for us! All the pages and all the days of the future are empty! On the roads to future, no one has footprints; we create them through walking!

Even just seconds ahead is unknown; even just seconds after is open to infinite possibilities.