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Iosip Aleksandrovich Brodsky, "Less Than One: Selected Essays"
Quotations about: Art and Culture
2. "Destiny is a name often given in retrospect to choices that had dramatic consequences."
J. K. Rowling
3. "That's life. Whichever way you turn, fate sticks out a foot to trip you."
Martin Goldsmith
Quotations about: Life and Death
4. "Misery acquaints a man with strange bedfellows."
William Shakespeare, "The Tempest"
Quotations about: Various
5. "Destiny is something men select; women achieve it only by default or stupendous suffering."
Harriet Rosenstein
6. "The anvil of justice is planted firm, and fate who makes the sword does the forging in advance."
Aeschylus, "The Libation Bearers"
Quotations about: Justice
7. "The fate of love is that it always seems too little or too much."
Amelia E. Barr, "The Belle of Bolling Green"
Quotations about: Love
8. "We are not permitted to choose the frame of our destiny. But what we put into it is ours."
Dag Hammarskjöld, "Markings"
9. "Fatalism is the lazy man’s way of accepting the evitable."
Natalie Clifford Barney
Jawaharial Nehru
Quotations about: Life and Death
11. "It's choice - not chance - that determines your destiny."
Jean Nidetch
12. "Cause and effect, the chancellors of God."
Ralph Waldo Emerson, "Essays"
13. "Chance is only the measure of our ignorance."
Henri Poincare, "The Foundations of Science"
Quotations about: Knowledge, Ignorance
14. "If there is a 50-50 chance that something can go wrong, then 9 times out of 10 it will."
Paul Harvey
15. "One meets his destiny often in the road he takes to avoid it."
Chinese proverb
16. "Fiction gives us a second chance that life denies us."
Paul Theroux
Quotations about: Reality and Imagination
17. "Sometimes the Lord calms the storm. Sometimes He lets the storm rage and calms His child."
Quotations about: God and Religion
Friedrich von Schiller
19. "Man - who is he? Too bad, to be the work of God: Too good for the work of chance!"
Doris Lessing
Quotations about: Human
20. "Destiny is what we work toward. The future doesn't exist yet. Fate is for losers."
Douglas Coupland, "Girlfriend in a Coma"
Quotations about: Time and Passing
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21. "The dictates of the heart are the voice of fate."
Friedrich von Schiller, "Wallenstein"
Quotations about: Love
22. "Lots of folks confuse bad management with destiny."
Kin Hubbard
Quotations about: Defeates and Mistakes
23. "How a person masters his fate is more important than what his fate is."
Wilhelm von Humboldt
James D. Watson
25. "Don't let time take control of your destiny. Let your destiny take control of your time."
Ulrick Ricardo Milord
Quotations about: Time and Passing
26. "We may become the makers of our fate when we have ceased to pose as its prophets."
Karl Popper, "The Open Society and Its Enemies"
27. "You can't escape destiny if it has beautiful eyes."
Lidia Jasinska
Quotations about: Beauty and Ugliness
Winston Churchill
29. "A consistent soul believes in destiny, a capricious one in chance."
Benjamin Disraeli
31. "Money is the string with which a sardonic destiny directs the motions of its puppets."
William Somerset Maugham
Quotations about: Richness and Money
Henry Miller
33. "In all lives, there is a date where destiny forks either towards catastrophe or towards success."
François de La Rochefoucauld
34. "There is a fine line between coincidence and fate."
35. "Fate is only for those unable to control their own futures."
36. "We must believe in free will - we have no choice."
Isaac Bashevis Singer
Quotations about: Freedom and Servitude
Ronald Reagan
Quotations about: Work and Laziness
38. "Let us give Nature a chance; she knows her business better than we do."
Michel de Montaigne
Quotations about: Nature and Animals
39. "The grave is still the best shelter against the storms of destiny."
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
Quotations about: Life and Death
Robert A. Heinlein, "Starship Troopers"
Quotations about: Patriotism
41. "Whatever limits us we call Fate."
George Eliot, "The Conduct of Life"
Henry Miller
43. "I don't want to, but I have to."
Lech Walesa