In life, you can never really tell where you are headed. However, if you do know, there still is fate or destiny that can play a huge role in influencing your direction and the sense of it. This is why it is imperative to watch your thoughts, for they become words and words can go on to become actions. Actions can become habits, habits can become character and finally character can become your destiny. This is why most people believe that your destiny really lies in your hands. Go ahead and read on to gain access to a wide array of quotes on fate or destiny!
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Fate / Destiny Quotes
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Everything in life is luck.
 Donald Trump |
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The miracle on earth are the laws of heaven.
Jean Paul |
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What separates the winners from the losers is how a person reacts to each new twist of fate.
Donald Trump |
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I have always believed that all things depended upon Fortune, and nothing upon ourselves.
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Fear is the main source of superstition, and one of the main sources of cruelty. To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom.
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Because I could not stop for death, He kindly stopped for me; The carriage held but just ourselves and immortality.
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Poor people cannot rely on the government to come to help you in times of need. You have to get your education. Then nobody can control your destiny.
Charles Barkley |
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Men do not shape destiny, Destiny produces the man for the hour.
Fidel Castro |
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I did not direct my life. I didn't design it. I never made decisions. Things always came up and made them for me. That's what life is.
B. F. Skinner |
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Circumstances rule men; men do not rule circumstances.
Herodotus |
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It is always by way of pain one arrives at pleasure.
Marquis de Sade |
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I thank fate for having made me born poor. Poverty taught me the true value of the gifts useful to life.
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A man is born alone and dies alone; and he experiences the good and bad consequences of his karma alone; and he goes alone to hell or the Supreme abode.
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It's a complex fate, being an American, and one of the responsibilities it entails is fighting against a superstitious valuation of Europe.
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Kisses are a better fate than wisdom.
E. E. Cummings |
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No one is so thoroughly superstitious as the godless man.
Harriet Beecher Stowe |
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Whatever fortune brings, don't be afraid of doing things.
Herman Melville |
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Such is the miraculous nature of the future of exiles: what is first uttered in the impotence of an overheated apartment becomes the fate of nations.
Salman Rushdie |
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The advertisers who believe in the selling power of jingles have never had to sell anything.
David Ogilvy |
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My fate cannot be mastered; it can only be collaborated with and thereby, to some extent, directed. Nor am I the captain of my soul; I am only its noisiest passenger.
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The function of posterity is to look after itself.
Dylan Thomas |
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Blessed are the people whose leaders can look destiny in the eye without flinching but also without attempting to play God.
Henry A. Kissinger |
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In this theater of man's life, it is reserved only for God and angels to be lookers-on.
Pythagoras |
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America is woven of many strands. I would recognise them and let it so remain. Our fate is to become one, and yet many. This is not prophecy, but description.
Ralph Ellison |
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I don't deserve this award, but I have arthritis and I don't deserve that either.
Jack Benny |
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Faced with crisis, the man of character falls back on himself. He imposes his own stamp of action, takes responsibility for it, makes it his own.
Charles de Gaulle |
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No man ever wetted clay and then left it, as if there would be bricks by chance and fortune.
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I was never interested in being a rock star. I always wanted to be Boris Karloff.
Gene Simmons |
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Do not wait; the time will never be "just right." Start where you stand, and work with whatever tools you may have at your command, and better tools will be found as you go along.
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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
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Alienation as our present destiny is achieved only by outrageous violence perpetrated by human beings on human beings.
R. D. Laing |
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As long as we are persistence in our pursuit of our deepest destiny, we will continue to grow. We cannot choose the day or time when we will fully bloom. It happens in its own time.
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People often remark that I'm pretty lucky. Luck is only important in so far as getting the chance to sell yourself at the right moment. After that, you've got to have talent and know how to use it.
Frank Sinatra |
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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.
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Most gods throw dice, but Fate plays chess, and you don't find out til too late that he's been playing with two queens all along.
Terry Pratchett |
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Evil is done without effort, naturally, it is the working of fate; good is always the product of an art.
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There are moments when a man's imagination, so easily subdued to what it lives in, suddenly rises above its daily level and surveys the long windings of destiny
Edith Wharton |
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I'm just a lucky slob from Ohio who happened to be in the right place at the right time.
Clark Gable |
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Destiny grants us our wishes, but in its own way, in order to give us something beyond our wishes.
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History warns us that it is the customary fate of new truths to begin as heresies and to end as superstitions.
Thomas Huxley |
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Cancer victims who don't accept their fate, who don't learn to live with it, will only destroy what little time they have left.
Ingrid Bergman |
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Each religion, by the help of more or less myth, which it takes more or less seriously, proposes some method of fortifying the human soul and enabling it to make its peace with its destiny.
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One country, one constitution, one destiny.
Daniel Webster |
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Success is a journey, not a destination. The doing is often more important than the outcome.
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Everything comes to us that belongs to us if we create the capacity to receive it.
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The aim, if reached or not, makes great the life: Try to be Shakespeare, leave the rest to fate!.
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We are all tied to our destiny and there is no way we can liberate ourselves.
Rita Hayworth |
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The fate of our times is characterized by rationalization and intellectualization and, above all, by the disenchantment of the world.
Max Weber |
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It is my fate and perhaps my temperament to sign agreements with fools.
E. M. Forster |
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When a man has no reason to trust himself, he trusts in luck.
Ed Howe |
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Control your own destiny or someone else will.
Jack Welch |
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Youth is a silly, vapid state, Old age with fears and ills is rife; This simple boon I beg of Fate - A thousand years of Middle Life.
Carolyn Wells |
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Living Life Tomorrow's fate, though thou be wise, Thou canst not tell nor yet surmise; Pass, therefore, not today in vain, For it will never come again.
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How could you be a Great Man if history brought you no Great Events, or brought you to them at the wrong time, too young, too old?
Lois McMaster Bujold |
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Call it Nature, Fate, Fortune; all these are names of the one and selfsame God.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca |
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I grew up wanting to make movies, and along the way I suddenly found that I had a career doing comedy.
Ben Stiller |
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Love is our true destiny. We do not find the meaning of life by ourselves alone-we find it with another.
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I really never had any ambitions to be a stand up comic. I was talked into it by guys that I used to work out with.
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Seek not to know what must not be reveal, for joy only flows where fate is most concealed. A busy person would find their sorrows much more; if future fortunes were known before!
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Chance is the fool's name for Fate.
Fred Astaire |
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Life's a journey, not a destination.
Steven Tyler |
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I beg you to speak of Woman as you do of the Negro, speak of her as a human being, as a citizen of the United States, as a half of the people in whose hands lies the destiny of this Nation.
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Meeting you was fate, becoming your friend was a choice, but falling in love with you I had no control over.
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Even thou who mournst the daisy's fate, That fate is thine--no distant date; Stern Ruin's ploughshare drives, elate, Full on thy bloom, Till crushed beneath the furrow's weight Shall be thy doom!
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