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Quotations regarding 'Fate'

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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, Swedish Actress (1915-1982)
There are two futures, the future of desire and the future of fate, and man's reason has never learned to separate them.
John Desmond Bernal, Irish Scientist (1901-1971)
All the asylum clothing is made by the patients, but sewing does not employ one's mind. After several months' confinement the thoughts of the busy world grow faint, and all the poor prisoners can do is to sit and ponder over their hopeless fate.
Nellie Bly, American Journalist (1864-1922)
There is no such thing as accident; it is fate misnamed.
Napoleon Bonaparte, French Leader (1769-1821)
Homelessness is the actor's fate; physical incapacity to attain what is most required and desired by such a spirit as I am a slave to.
Edwin Booth, American Actor (1833-1893)
Fate is not an eagle, it creeps like a rat.
Elizabeth Bowen, Irish Novelist (1899-1973)
Whatever else may divide us, Europe is our common home; a common fate has linked us through the centuries, and it continues to link us today.
Leonid I. Brezhnev, Russian Statesman (1906-1982)
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.
Les Brown, American Businessman
Fortuitous circumstances constitute the moulds that shape the majority of human lives, and the hasty impress of an accident is too often regarded as the relentless decree of all ordaining fate.
Olympia Brown, American Activist (1853-1926)
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.
Buddha, Leader
The history of England, who has always dealt most harshly with her vanquished foe in the few European wars in which she has taken part in modern times, gives us Germans an idea of the fate in store for us if defeated.
Bernhard von Bulow, German Statesman (1849-1929)
Personally, I would say the 'master' of this whole thing is fate... Whoever is on the playing field is fair game, and it's up to them to avoid being used.
Cliff Burton, American Musician (1962-1986)
I have never seen such extreme partisanship, such bitter partisanship, and such forgetfulness of the fate of our fathers and of the Constitution.
Robert Byrd, American Politician (1917-  )
To bear is to conquer our fate.
Thomas Campbell, Scottish Poet (1777-1844)
There is no fate that cannot be surmounted by scorn.
Albert Camus, French Philosopher (1913-1960)
But I have learned a thing or two; I know as sure as fate, when we lock up our lives for wealth, the gold key comes too late.
Will Carleton, -
When fate hands you a lemon, make lemonade.
Dale Carnegie, American Writer (1888-1955)
In my writing with Extreme, there are heavy themes. The cover photo has me with a gun to my neck. I am not advocating suicide. I am taking the philosophy that man is the measure of his own fate.
Gary Cherone, American Musician (1961-  )
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.
Gilbert K. Chesterton, English Writer (1874-1936)
When we say that the persistence of competition is ensured by fate, we mean that individual freedom is so guaranteed. The one thing to which fate binds us is liberty.
John Bates Clark, American Economist (1847-1938)
 
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