Quotes about Fate
the Golden Thread I. Five Years Later II. A Sight III. A Disappointment IV.
- Charles Dickens
I know it all, I know it all. Be a brave man, my Gaspard! It is better for the poor plaything to die so, than to live. It has died in a moment without pain. Could it have lived an hour as happily?
- Charles Dickens
It was appointed that the book should shut with a spring, for ever and for ever, when I had read but a page.
- Charles Dickens
Life: A compromise between Fate and Freewill.
- Elbert Hubbard
A million million spermatozoa, All of them alive: Out of their cataclysm but one poor Noah Dare hope to survive. And among that billion minus one Might have chanced to be Shakespeare, another Newton, a new Donne; But the One was Me.
- Aldous Huxley
We are all of us resigned to death: it's life we aren't resigned to.
- Graham Greene
In a second you can change your mind, in a minute you can change your heart, in an hour you can change your life, and in a day you can change your destiny.
- Matshona Dhliwayo
I wouldn't have been born if my parents had stayed in China. Which is kind of funny. But it also just kind of fills me with this existential dread.
- Bowen Yang
If it is good for us, we shall have it; if it is not good for us, then the withholding of it is good.
- Thomas Watson
I do not worry too much; if I do my best, I believe that what happens, happens for the best.
- Norman Vincent Peale
Emerson said, "The soul contains the event that shall befall it.
- Norman Vincent Peale
Everything happens for a reason, even when we are not wise enough to see it. When there is no struggle, there is no strength.
- Oprah Winfrey