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The wheel of fortune turns round incessantly, and who can say to himself, I shall today be uppermost.
Neither of us says the word love, not once. It would be tempting fate; it would be romance, bad luck.
In America, we have the feeling of the doomed young artist. Fitzgerald was the great example of that.
It's the coward who says, 'This is fate'...It's the strong who stands up & says 'I will make my fate'
Instead of taking environmentalism away from the left, conservatives condemn it as a counsel of doom.
Whatever our fate is or may be, we have made it and do not complain of it." - Vronksy {Anna Karenina}
All things in the world of Nature are not controlled by Fate for the soul has a principle of its own.
A part of fate is the freedom of man. Forever wells up the impulse of choosing and acting in his soul.
The covetous map explores the whole world in pursuit of a subsistence, and fate is close at his heels.
I presume that it is the better part of wisdom that we bow to our fate with as good grace as possible.
Sometimes, perhaps, we are allowed to get lost that we may find the right person to ask directions of.
But I also know that to ignore joy while it lasts, in favor of lamenting one's fate, is a great crime.
Whatever the universal nature assigns to any man at any time is for the good of that man at that time.
Miserable is the fate of writers: if they are agreeable, they are offensive; and if dull, they starve.
I do know that kind fate allowed me to find a couple of nice ideas after many years of feverish labor.
You shouldn't be a big shot about your fate. I'm an enemy of Destiny, I'm not a Greek, I'm a Berliner.
It's all written out, you know. Everything is fate. All written out in Heaven, or written out in Hell.
Certain experiences you can't survive, and afterward you don't fully exist, even if you failed to die.
If you're too happy about anything, fate usually gives you a good sock in the jaw and knocks you down.
10:38 AM - Third period. Kaylee has no class this period. I have no one to kill. Coincidence, or fate?
Concord's little arch does not span all our fate, nor is what transpires under it law for the universe.
Fate," Blue replied, glowering at her mother, "is a very weighty word to throw around before breakfast.
Life is an adventure of our own design intersected by fate and a series of lucky and unlucky accidents.
We are our own fates.- Our deeds are our own doomsmen.- Man's life was made not for creeds but actions.
Hey Nana, do you remember the first time we met? I beleive in things like fate. So I think it was fate.
Feminism is doomed to failure because it is based on an attempt to repeal and restructure human nature.
Whether or not you believe in Fate comes down to one thing: who do you blame when something goes wrong.
What people commonly call Fate is, as a general rule, nothing but their own stupid and foolish conduct.
The babe in arms is a channel through which the energies we call fate, love, and reason visibly stream.
Today I may way before an awestruck world; I am still master of my fate. I am still captain of my soul.
Fate is the friend of the good, the guide of the wise, the tyrant of the foolish, the enemy of the bad.
But by the time that I had nothing left, I myself was the lightest thing of all for fate to get rid of.
No fate holds more splendour for an artist, than the one which greets his effort with such enthousiasm!
Fight if you wish. Deny what is before you if it comforts you. But nothing you do can change your fate.
Perhaps Fate laid out your life for you like a dress on a bed, and you could either wear it or go naked.
as I said,I believe in fate.Things happen as they are meant to be.We just have to recognize our destiny.
The works of present life are more important that the whole and entire reliance on wholesale blind fate.
“It is Fate that I am here,” persisted George. “But you can call it Italy if it makes you less unhappy.”
I have never been in a bad mood and near a beach ball at the same time. Causation? Correlation? Or fate?
Had I not sinned what would there be for you to pardon. My fate has given you the opportunity for mercy.
For the marriage bed ordained by fate for men and women is stronger than an oath and guarded by Justice.
Evil is done without effort, naturally, it is the working of fate; good is always the product of an art.
Destiny is what every human being creates for oneself. Fate is when you fail to create your own destiny.
Returning to the source is stillness. It is returning to one's fate. Returning to one's fate is eternal.
The man who meets with a failure attributes this failure rather to the ill will of another than to fate.
No power or virtue of man could ever have deserved that what has been fated should not have taken place.
I'm going to leave y'all with one thought. I'm a big believer in fate. I have a good feeling about this.
Everywhere man is confronted with fate , with a chance of achieving something through his own suffering.
Lee was too cool by nature to rage at fate; his manner was to raise an eyebrow and greet it laconically.
I thank fate for having made me born poor. Poverty taught me the true value of the gifts useful to life.