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Quotations regarding 'Fate'

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It is to be remarked that a good many people are born curiously unfitted for the fate waiting them on this earth.
Joseph Conrad, Polish Novelist (1857-1924)
Oh, how sweet it is to pity the fate of an enemy who can no longer threaten us!
Pierre Corneille, French Dramatist (1606-1684)
To die for one's country is such a worthy fate that all compete for so beautiful a death.
Pierre Corneille, French Dramatist (1606-1684)
Fate is for losers.
Doug Coupland, Canadian Author (1961-  )
You wait for fate to bring about the changes in life which you should be bringing about by yourself.
Doug Coupland, Canadian Author (1961-  )
When you go into court you are putting your fate into the hands of twelve people who weren't smart enough to get out of jury duty.
Norm Crosby, American Comedian (1927-  )
I would not fear nor wish my fate, but boldly say each night, tomorrow let my sun his beams display, or in clouds hide them; I have lived today.
Abraham Crowley, -
It is the common fate of the indolent to see their rights become a prey to the active.
John Philpot Curran, Irish Public Servant (1750-1817)
This principle is old, but true as fate, Kings may love treason, but the traitor hate.
Thomas Dekker, English Dramatist
Fate chooses our relatives, we choose our friends.
Jacques Delille, French Poet (1738-1813)
I'm not a religious person, so I'm not a hardcore fate fan but I guess it's got me thinking about that. I was very careful, though, not to link Jaye's stories always to that.
Caroline Dhavernas, Canadian Actress (1978-  )
Saddam's fate should be in the hands of his country men. They were the major victims of his brutal reign and should decide his life, death, or permanent imprisonment. Personally, I would lock him away forever.
Ronnie James Dio, American Musician (1942-2010)
Upon the education of the people of this country the fate of this country depends.
Benjamin Disraeli, British Statesman (1804-1881)
Responsibility without power, the fate of the secretary through the ages.
Ariel Dorfman, Argentinian Novelist (1942-  )
Today the fate of humankind is even more crucially linked than ever before. The boundaries between the problems of 'others' and 'our' problems are being increasingly erased.
Janez Drnovsek, Slovenian Statesman (1950-2008)
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!
John Dryden, English Poet (1631-1700)
Love is not in our choice but in our fate.
John Dryden, English Poet (1631-1700)
All things are subject to decay and when fate summons, monarchs must obey.
John Dryden, English Poet (1631-1700)
In the beds which the piety of the public has prepared on every side, stricken men await the verdict of fate.
Georges Duhamel, French Novelist (1884-1966)
So I constantly play women who are damaged and out of touch, who are seeking without knowing, or knowing without the skills to transform their lives. But then, that's really the fate of many women today.
Olympia Dukakis, American Actress (1931-  )
 
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