I wonder whether being a scientist's daughter makes you so conflicted about free will and fate.
And if you cannot remain indifferent, you must resolve to throw your weight into that balance in which the fate and condition of man is weighed.
Fate is like a strange, unpopular restaurant filled with odd little waiters who bring you things you never asked for and don't always like.
The Jewish people and their fate are the living witness for the absence of redemption. This, one could say, is the meaning of the chosen people; the Jews are chosen to prove the absence of redemption.
Perhaps Fate laid out your life for you like a dress on a bed, and you could either wear it or go naked.
Fate can not be proven or disproven so act knowing that destiny is a product of your every thought and every action.
I don't believe in providence and fate, as a technologist I am used to reckoning with the formulae of probability.
Fate! This four-letter little word gave the biggest harm to mankind! We must totally get rid of this degrading concept of primitiveness!
While other creatures of the evolution are just watching the universe, man alone has the power to change the fate of the universe.
I always put in my 100 percent. Once the film is over, I look at my next, because then it's up to the audience to decide my fate.
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.
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.
After Watergate, America was a ship without a rudder. Vietnam was left to its own devices, drifting along towards its fate.
Challenge who you can be, don't let fate control your future.
Fighting for your convictions is important. But finding peace is paramount.
Despite elections and the experience of post-Soviet personal freedoms by the Russian people, the fate of democracy in Russia is perhaps more ambiguous now than at any time since the collapse of the Communist system.
I see publishers bemoaning their fate and saying that this is the end of publishing. No! Publishers will recreate themselves. Some of that comes from my experience as a print publisher.
You don't like to be lied to, by your friends or in your business dealings. So why would you want to be lied to when it comes to the origin of life or the fate of the planet?
If there's any business that instructs you in the strong hand of fate, it's show business. You can plan and plan, but it's what happens to you that really determines what your career will be like.
I saw that all beings are fated to happiness: action is not life, but a way of wasting some force, an enervation. Morality is the weakness of the brain.
Fate often puts all the material for happiness and prosperity into a man's hands just to see how miserable he can make himself with them.