Quotes about Fate

If we don't chase things, sometimes the things following us can catch up. -L.M. Montgomery

Welcome, Anne. I thought you'd come today. You belong to the afternoon so it brought you. Things that belong together are sure to come together. What a lot of trouble that would save some people if they only knew it. But they don't...and so they waste beautiful energy moving heaven and earth to bring things together that don't belong.

everything is foreordained and it was bound to happen anyway. But even so, it's nice to think one was an instrument used by predestination.

What is to be, will be, said Mrs. Rachel gloomily, and what isn't to be happens sometimes.

What is to be will be, and what isn't to be happens sometimes.

No, darling. We've always known each other in Tomorrow,' I said.

nothing to hinder me. But that brief dream is over. I am resigned to my fate now, so I don't think I'll go out for fear I'll get unresigned again.

It is of no avail to know what is about to happen; for it is a sad thing to be grieved when grief can do no good.

Is it thy will that I should wax and wane, Barter my cloth of gold for hodden grey, And at thy pleasure weave that web of pain Whose brightest threads are each a wasted day?

His face was sad and stern because of the doom that was laid on him, and yet hope dwelt ever in the depths of his heart, from which mirth would arise at times like a spring from a rock.

We live in the most probable of all possible worlds.

I knew when I met you an adventure was going to happen.