| Author |
Quotes |
| Ludovico Ariosto | For rarely man escapes his destiny. |
| Michael Garrett Marino | Fate is what happens to you when your luck runs out. |
| Orison S Marden | Our destiny changes with our thought; we shall become what we wish to become, do what we wish to do, when our habitual thought corresponds with our desire. |
| Paul Acquasanta | And so we stand here motionless, waiting for the bitter end of all that is beautiful in this world; hoping only that the futures power will shed light on a new and wonderful destiny. |
| Robert Levine | In life, the only certainty is uncertainty. |
| Sir Winston Churchill | It is a mistake to try to look too far ahead. The chain of destiny can only be grasped one link at a time. |
| Unattributed Author | Truly some men there be That live always in great horrour, And say it goeth by destiny To hang or wed: both hath one hour; And whether it be, I am well sure, Hanging is better of the twain; Sooner done, and shorter pain. |
| Wendell Phillips | Every man meets his Waterloo at last. |
| William Jennings Bryan | Destiny is no matter of chance. It is a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved. |
| William Jennings Bryan | Destiny is no matter of chance. It is a matter of choice, It is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved. |
| Yiddish Proverb | If a man is destined to drown, he will drown even in a spoonful of water. |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson | Art and power will go on as they have done,--will make day out of night, time out of space, and space out of time. |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson | Intellect annuls fate. So far as a man thinks, he is free. |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson | Men are what their mothers made them. |
| William Shakespeare | O Hamlet, what a falling-off was there, From me, whose love was of that dignity That it went hand in hand even with the vow I made to her in marriage, and to decline Upon a wretch whose natural gifts were poor To those of mine! |
| William Shakespeare | A man may fish with the worm that hath eat of a king, and eat of the fish that hath fed of that worm. |
| William Shakespeare | Imperious Caesar, dead and turned to clay, Might stop a hole to keep the wind away. O, that that earth which kept the world in awe Should patch a wall t' expel the winter's flaw! |
| William Shakespeare | Let Hercules himself do what he may, The cat will mew, and dog will have his day. |
| William Shakespeare | We shall be winnowed with so rough a wind That even our corn shall seem as light as chaff And good from bad find no partition. |
| William Shakespeare | Here burns my candle out, ay, here it dies, Which, whiles it lasted, gave King Henry light. |
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