Man’s inner strength may raise him above his outward fate.

Fate is a future you didn’t try hard enough to change.

The fate of the worm refutes the pretended ethical teaching of the proverb, which assumes to illustrate the advantage of early rising and does so by showing how extremely dangerous it is.

Fate…may…be…thwarted.

Yes, I am a pirate, two hundred years to late. Cannons don’t thunder, there’s nothing to plunder, I’m an over forty victim of fate.

The G.O.P. is desperately seeking someone who can save the party from the fate of nominating Mitt Romney. But every time a non-Mitt throws his hat in the ring, the hat explodes.

So I travelled, stopping ever and again, in great strides of a thousand years or more, drawn on by the mystery of the earth’s fate, watching with a strange fascination the sun grow larger and duller in the westward sky, and the life of the old earth ebbing out.

Losing your way on a journey is unfortunate. But, losing your reason for the journey is a fate more cruel.

I am Cassandra—she who, without asking,
understood it all and still came to her fate,
I, Cassandra, full of visions,
who sees her own death without turning away,
and hears in the night the day that follows.

It goes without saying that the Jewish people can have no other goal than Palestine and that, whatever the fate of the proposition may be, our attitude toward the land of our fathers is and shall remain unchangeable.

Fate makes us invisible.

Amor Fati – “Love Your Fate”, which is in fact your life.

Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds.

A strict belief in fate is the worst of slavery, imposing upon our necks an everlasting lord and tyrant, whom we are to stand in awe of night and day.

We are all brothers and we are all suffering the same fate. The same smoke floats over all our heads. Help one another. It is the only way to survive.

The Fate of good men who refuse to become involved in politics is to be ruled by evil men

My father was always in good spirits, he loved football. It makes me a bit sad because if he could enjoy seeing me now, what I have achieved, that would be a highlight in his life. But I’m sure that he watches over me from above.

Man does not control his own fate. The women in his life do that for him.

Fate pulls you in different directions.

We only want that which is given naturally, to all peoples of the world, to be masters of our own fate, only of our fate, not of others, and in cooperation and friendship with others.

If man chooses oblivion, he can go right on leaving his fate to his political leaders. If he chooses Utopia, he must initiate an enormous education program – immediately, if not sooner.

On personal integrity hangs humanity’s fate.

I can control my destiny, but not my fate. Destiny means there are opportunities to turn right or left, but fate is a one-way street. I believe we all have the choice as to whether we fulfil our destiny, but our fate is sealed.

Fate’s arrow, when expected, travels slow.

Do not be afraid; our fate Cannot be taken from us; it is a gift.

Our Father’s wagons rumble most heavily when they are bringing us the richest freight of the bullion of his grace.

Liberty, equality, fraternity, or death; – the last, much the easiest to bestow, O Guillotine!

There is no such thing as accident; it is fate misnamed.

A man must know his destiny… if he does not recognize it, then he is lost. By this I mean, once, twice, or at the very most, three times, fate will reach out and tap a man on the shoulder… if he has the imagination, he will turn around and fate will point out to him what fork in the road he should take, if he has the guts, he will take it.

When an inner situation is not made conscious, it appears outside as fate

The fate of the Jewish people is the fate of Macbeth who stepped out of nature itself, clung to alien beings, and so in their service had to trample and slay everything holy in human nature.

Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate

Fate bestows its rewards on those who put themselves in the proper attitude to receive them

The handsome gifts that fate and nature lend us most often are the very ones that end us.

Let us raise a standard to which the wise and honest can repair; the rest is in the hands of God.

There are many here among us who feel that life is but a joke. But you and I, we’ve been through that, and this is not our fate, so let us not talk falsely now, the hour is getting late.

We shall perish, but we have as hostages these divine captives who will follow and share our fate. And death in their company is somehow less bitter, less inglorious, perhaps even less probable.

They reminded me that it was my fate to pursue only phantoms, creatures whose reality existed to a great extent in my imagination.

To live alone is the fate of all great souls.

To be alone is the fate of all great minds—a fate deplored at times, but still always chosen as the less grievous of two evils.

It’s the niceties that make the difference fate gives us the hand, and we play the cards

Whatever the ultimate fate of my country, my love for you remains (to all Brits), and will remain, undiminished. My non-violence demands universal love, and you are not a small part of it. It is that love which has prompted my appeal to you.

We shall perish
along the path of Love.
Fate will trample us. Yeah, tempting
young woman, get up and give me your lips
before I return to dust.

God without dominion, providence, and final causes, is nothing else but Fate and Nature. Blind metaphysical necessity, which is certainly the same always and everywhere, could produce no variety of things. All that diversity of natural things which we find suited to different times and places could arise from nothing but the ideas and will of a Being necessarily existing.

Just because Fate doesn’t deal you the right cards, it doesn’t mean you should give up. It just means you have to play the cards you get to their maximum potential.

The fate of nations is intimately bound up with their powers of reproduction. All nations and all empires first felt decadence gnawing at them when their birth rate fell off.

I am indebted to my father for living, but to my teacher for living well

Remember upon the conduct of each depends the fate of all

Every one is more or less master of his own fate

When you have made your choice, it is providence that is your guide. Good, bad, or indifferent. Your fate lies in that.

Concern for man and his fate must always form the chief interest of all technical endeavors. Never forget this in the midst of your diagrams and equations.

Whatever our fate is or may be, we have made it and do not complain of it.