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The portieres were drawn across the French windows now, veiling the stars outside - that were there nevertheless. ("Speak To Me Of Death") — Cornell Woolrich

It seems that Fate has decreed that I live through my entire daydream in reality! — Diana Wynne Jones

I wake to sleep, and take my waking slow.
I feel my fate in what I cannot fear.
I learn by going where I have to go. — Theodore Roethke

Maybe I was born to be a merchant, maybe it was fate. I don't know about that. But I know this for sure: I loved retail from the very beginning. — Sam Walton

That's why you shouldn't make vows. The moment you do, fate starts conspiring to shove them down your throat. — Michael J. Sullivan

As it
Were tissue of silver
I'll wear, O Fate, thy grey,
And go mistily radiant, clad
Like the moon. — Adelaide Crapsey

The simple law of the universe is that you create your own reality — Julian Pencilliah

Fate is the endless chain of causation, whereby things are; the reason or formula by which the world goes on. — Citium Zeno

Our mental attitude is the x factor that determines our fate. — Dale Carnegie

I made no more protests. What was the use of struggling against fate — Robert Graves

A part of fate is the freedom of man. Forever wells up the impulse of choosing and acting in his soul. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Life is your sacred journey. You ought to enjoy every moment. — Lailah Gifty Akita

There is no chance, no destiny, no fate, that can circumvent, or hinder or control the firm resolve of a determined soul. — Ella Wheeler Wilcox

This isn't ideal. Very few things are. Sometimes, you have to manufacture your own history. Give fate a push, so to speak. You know? — Sarah Dessen

Love is waiting, just around the corner, over the hill... — Virginia Alison

Embrace your sacred existence. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Timing was everything when it came to being a woman - the moment you entered the world could seal your fate. — J. Courtney Sullivan

Inequalities of Fate very curious. Should like, on this account, to believe in Reincarnation. — E.M. Delafield

But what is to be the fate of the great wen of all? The monster, called, by the silly coxcombs of the press, "the metropolis of the empire"? — William Cobbett

Fate is a given, destiny is what we do with it — Shavasti

Three great actions; explore, experiment and experience. — Lailah Gifty Akita

I had a strange feeling that Fate had in store for me exquisite joys and exquisite sorrows. — Oscar Wilde

It makes me believe in fate. In most cases, the readings where I've been really bad have usually been the ones where I got the part. — Robin Wright

But the truth is, love is as much fate as it is planning, as much a beauty as it is a disaster. Finding — Kiera Cass

As long as the Fates permit, live cheerfully. — Walter Scott

The fate of the entire human race was now tied to these slender fingers. Without hesitation, Ye pressed the button. — Liu Cixin

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

The sage says that all that is under heaven incurs the same law and the same fate. — Michel De Montaigne

the wheel of fate crushes us all — Kami Garcia

You have a great light to illuminate the world. — Lailah Gifty Akita

We all make mistakes that torture us the whole of our lives. Unfortunately, fate doesn't always allow us a second chance. I — Sherrilyn Kenyon

There is no such thing as predestined. Human destiny in the human world is determined by none but the humans. — Abhijit Naskar

There you are, darling. So sorry I'm late. — Kiersten White

Fate is a sea without a shore, and the soul is a rock that abides. — Algernon Charles Swinburne

Our future and our fate lie in our wills more than in our hands, for our hands are but the instruments of our wills. — B.C. Forbes

Take a step of faith. And leave fate to the faithful God. — Lailah Gifty Akita

We aren't fated to survive, then at least let us fight it to the end. Let it be fate that extinguishes us, not our own lack of heart. — Robin Hobb

How blest was the created state
Of man and woman, ere they fell,
Compared to our unhappy fate:
We need not fear another hell. — John Wilmot

Fate can be one mean god at times. — Terry Pratchett

There comes a time in every endeavor when one must take fate by the lapels and explain the need for urgency. — Karen Hawkins

Whatever is within your limit, do it to lift the souls of humankind. — Lailah Gifty Akita

On a windswept hill by a billowing sea, my destiny sits and waits for me. — Robert Breault

No nation keeps its word. A nation is a big, blind worm, following what? Fate perhaps. A nation has no honor, it has no word to keep . — Carl Jung

When fate is got it in for you, there is no limit to what you may have to put up with. — Georgette Heyer

the messages are nothing like those Thompson reported — The Editors Of FATE

Cosmology is the study of the universe as a whole, including its birth and perhaps its ultimate fate. — Michio Kaku

I'm not saying fate happens without blame. but when fate turns out well, everyone should forget the bad road that got us here. — Amy Tan

Hope is not some thin thing that is subject to the winds of fate, but it is crafted hard by the hands of God. — Craig D. Lounsbrough

The beauty he saw in her was the beauty she forgot to see in herself and what a beautiful reminder, that love is what will see us all through. — Nikki Rowe

Change your plate. Change your fate. — Kris Carr

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. — L.M. Montgomery

Don't lose out on something that could be forever because you think the timing isn't right. Don't let fate decide. — Nicole Reed

But here they were, despite death and everything, sitting in a car.
If this was fate, she was buying. — Tara Janzen

Art goes into the world unarmed, vulnerable to every quirk of fate, and it must survive only by its power to move men not to destroy it. — Chelsea Quinn Yarbro

Summer is full of smoke, and endless lawns. Quietly, whether across moss or on algae, knee over the railing of the little porch, fate comes. — Andre Alexis

In the beds which the piety of the public has prepared on every side, stricken men await the verdict of fate. — Georges Duhamel

Heaven forbids that man should know
What change tomorrow's fate may bring. — Statius

For Fate has wove the thread of life with pain,
And twins ev'n from the birth are Misery and Man! — Homer

We succumb at the end and are resorbed by the cosmos, itself a great and dying corpse. It's a noble fate and should be faced with nobility. — Geoffrey Litwack

I was lieing to myself when I thought I was lost, I have never been lost - I just wasn't ready to be found. — Nikki Rowe

We can decide our fate every day, when we love we will be loved. — Ron Baratono

For the first time in a long time I've met a man that makes my heart want to stay. — Nikki Rowe

The right way to wholeness is made up of fateful detours and wrong turnings. — Carl Jung

Fate makes us family. choice makes us friends. — Mary Anne Radmacher

The fate of the Celt in the British Empire bids fair to resemble that of the Greeks among the Romans. — Joseph Jacobs

A simple flap of a butterfly's wings can change the course of your destiny forever. — Baz Black

The fate of your company is in the hands of your people. Train them well. — Roy H. Williams

Mr. Asher, you can resist who you are for only so long. Finally, you just decide to go with fate. — Christopher Moore

Fate didn't care a squick about what anybody was meant to do. — Scott Westerfeld

The book of nature is the book of fate. She turns the gigantic pages, leaf after leaf never returning one. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

I am a complicated person with a simple life and I am the reason for everything that ever happened to me. — Charlotte Eriksson

Perform your long and heavy task with energy, treading the path to which Fate has been pleased to call you. — Alfred De Vigny

In my view, the humanity of our world can be measured against the fate of Africa. — Horst Koehler

Every part of life changes with every breath we take. If you don't like where your story is headin', you fight your fate with everything you have. — Jessica Fortunato

Life can be how you choose or are governed by fate. — Steven Redhead

Fate operates when people give up — Jacques Ellul

Do you wait for things to happen, or do you make them happen yourself? I believe in writing your own story. — Charlotte Eriksson

To make what fate intends for me my own intention — C. G. Jung

Fate and temperament are the names of a concept. — Novalis

This has ever been the fate of energy in security; it takes to art and to eroticism, and then comes languor and decay. — H.G.Wells

By the age of forty, a man is responsible for his face. And his fate. — Edward Abbey

The long years had taught him that everything worked itself out given enough time, and some things would always be the way fate wished them to be. — Michelle M. Pillow

It seems to me further, that it is very odd that fate should leave so careful a trail, and spend so little time preparing the one that must follow it. — Robin McKinley

This day's black fate on more days doth depend;
This but begins the woe, others must end. — William Shakespeare

Fate was the only lesson a god needed to learn. It was their only hard limit. — Kendare Blake

And no cheating, Lady." he said.
"But who could cheat Fate?" she asked. He shrugged."No-one. Yet everyone tries. — Terry Pratchett

In their doubt of miracles there was a faith in a fixed and godless fate; a deep and sincere faith in the incurable routine of the cosmos. — G.K. Chesterton

The Orientals have another word for accident; it is "kismet,"
fate. — Thomas B. Macaulay

My arm began moving, turning the invisible crank of Death's music box. Somewhere inside, I didn't want the melody to end. — Ruta Sepetys

I was 9 when I wrote 'Fate Stay with Me.' It was this fictional song about romance gone wrong. — Alanis Morissette

We were chosen by God's to be His special possession. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Wyrd bith ful araed (Fate is inexorable). — Bernard Cornwell

If you're listening, I'm the walrus, too. — George Harrison

The fate of war is to be exalted in the morning, and low enough at night! There is but one step from triumph to ruin. — Napoleon Bonaparte

Love is Timeless, Time is Heartless, and Fate is Unmerciful . . . — Michael Bowler

To punish me for my contempt for authority, fate made me an authority myself. — Albert Einstein

There is no more terrible fate for a comedian than to be taken seriously. — Barry Humphries

A wise one determines his own fate. — Janet Morris

Risk is the factor of a stratagem measured by what man is powerless to control. — Mike Norton

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