fate Quotes
Daily selection of quotes about fate.
“It is the strange fate of man, that even in the greatest of evils the fear of the worst continues to haunt him.”
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“It matters not how straight the gate How charged with punishments the scroll I am the master of my fate I am the captain of my soul.”
- Henley, William E.
“Art is a revolt against fate. All art is a revolt against man's fate.”
- Andre Malraux
“Through the harsh design of fate, Florida was dealt the unfortunate circumstances of bearing the brunt of not one but two hurricanes, and it appears more dark clouds are poised to visit the Sunshine State.”
- Ginny Brown-Waite
“A God without dominion, providence, and final causes, is nothing else but fate and nature.”
- Newton, Isaac
“To live alone is the fate of all great souls.”
- Arthur Schopenhauer
“Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do so with all your heart.”
- Marcus Aurelius
“There is no armor against fate;<”
- Shirley, James
“The Hebrews have done more to civilize men than any other nation. If I were an atheist, and believed blind eternal fate, I should still believe that fate had ordained the Jews to be the most essential instrument for civilizing the nations.”
- John Adams
“I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on them unless they act.”
- Chesterton, G.K.