Phrases about people about destinies about souls. Aphorisms and quotes about fate

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We attribute to fate all our misfortunes and none of our successes.
Charles Régimans
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Either God allowed it, or the universal mechanism called fate wanted us to be exposed to all sorts of accidents in the course of life; if you are wise and a better father than I, you will convince your son from a young age that he is the master of his life, so that he does not complain about you, who gave him life.
Denis Diderot
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Fate does not soar like an eagle, but darts like a rat.
Elizabeth Bowen
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The fates pave the way.
Virgil Maron Publius
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It is never known how much fate is in us, and how much of us is in fate.
Jan Zbigniew Sloevsky
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You can't escape your destiny; in other words, one cannot escape the inevitable consequences of one's own actions. Engels F.
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Fate is the path from the unknown to the unknown.
Plato
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Fate has no serious without funny, no destination without bias.
Muhammad Azzahiri As-Samarkandi
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As for a certain vocation, which seems to be some kind of fate, then you just need to remove from it the form of external necessity. One must freely choose one's destiny and endure and fulfill it in the same way. Hegel G.F.
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How merciful fate! She tries to unite people of the same mind, of the same taste, of the same disposition.
Fonvizin D.I.
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Man is neither higher nor lower than others; everything that exists in the sublunar world is subject to the same law and has the same fate.
Michel de Montaigne
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It is more difficult to behave with dignity when fate is favorable than when it is hostile.
François de La Rochefoucauld
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Many would reconcile themselves to Fate, but Fate also has something to say.
Stanislav Jerzy Lec
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Do not have carefree days. Fate loves to play a trick on us - overturning our assumptions, taking us by surprise. Talent, reason, valor, even beauty - all need to be on their guard: the day of blind carelessness will be the day of their fall.
Gracian y Morales
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Every man's destiny is created by his own morals.
Nepos Cornelius
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If fate is especially inclined towards a person and wants to give him the greatest happiness in the world, she gives him true friends.
Ernst Thalmann
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Fate corrects such our shortcomings,
which even the mind could not correct.
François de La Rochefoucauld
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Man is often the master of his own destiny.
William Shakespeare
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A person who always wants something
forces fate to surrender.
Mikhail Yurjevich Lermontov
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You are afraid of a thousand things... But they were all just masks, just appearances. In fact, only one thing scared you - to decide to take a step into the unknown, a small step through all the existing precautions. And who at least once showed great trust, relied on fate, he gained freedom.
Hermann Hesse
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Man is the beginning of the very fate that awaits him.
Erian Schultz
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The wheel of fate turns faster than the wings of a windmill, and those that were at the top yesterday are now thrown into the dust.
M. Cervantes
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People made an omnipotent goddess out of fate in order to dump their stupidities on her.
A. Oxenstierna
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Fate brings us neither evil nor good, it supplies only the raw matter of both and the seed capable of fertilizing this matter.

Fate is more inevitable than chance. Fate is in character...
Akutagawa Ryunosuke

Fate crushes us in two ways: by denying us our desires and fulfilling them.
A. Amiel

Every man's destiny is created by his morals.
Ant.

It seems that fate is joking extremely stupidly.
George Orwell

Fate. For a tyrant - an excuse for villainy, for a fool - an excuse for failure.
A. Beers

This is always the case in life: we try, make plans, prepare for one thing, and fate presents us with something completely different. From the insatiable conqueror who is able to swallow the whole world, to the humble blind man who is led by a dog, we are all toys of her whims. And, perhaps, the blind man who follows the dog follows the truer path and is less likely to be deceived in his expectations than the first blind man with all his retinue.
P. Beaumarchais

The fate of a person is most often in his character.
B. Brecht


B. Brecht

Anything that unexpectedly changes our lives is not an accident. It is in ourselves and waits only for an external occasion for expression by action.
V. Bryusov

When we fall asleep in the arms of peace, then fate strikes us with mortal blows.
P. Buast

Whoever asks fate for only what is necessary, often receives too much from it.
P. Buast

Fate equally strikes both the strong and the weak, but the oak falls with noise and crackle, and the blade of grass - quietly.
P. Buast

There are no accidents in fate; man creates rather than meets his destiny.
A. Wilmen

One must freely choose one's destiny and endure and fulfill it in the same way.
G. Hegel

We are prisoners of a common and dark fate
Between the whirlwinds of the universal blizzard,
And our heroes are just slaves
Myth has ideas and goals.
I. Huberman

Fate is very fast
Turn our lives upside down
But chance can strike a spark
Only from the one in whom she is.
I. Huberman

Undoubtedly, how a person accepts fate is more important than what it really is.
W. Humboldt

What a game of fate human life! And how strangely the secret springs that govern our instincts change with the change of circumstances! Today we love what tomorrow we will hate; today we are looking for what tomorrow we will avoid. Tomorrow we will tremble at the very thought of what we crave today.
D. Defoe

We create our wealth and call it destiny.
B. Disraeli

Fate is always on the side of the wise.
Euripides

Fate is the most compelling argument for weak-willed people to justify their misfortunes.
V. Zubkov

The human heart has an unfortunate tendency to call fate only that which breaks it.
A. Camus

From a lazy, immovable person, the most benevolent fate, like the most diligent potter without a loom, will create nothing but marriage.
T. Carlyle

Not everything that happens comes from fate. Something is in our power.
Carneades

I don’t quite understand: why do many people call fate a turkey, and not some other bird more like fate?
Kozma Prutkov

Think before you challenge fate: what if she accepts it.
B. Krutier

Fate reveals our virtues and shortcomings, just as light reveals the objects it illuminates.
F. La Rochefoucauld

Fate must be the necessary consequence of action, action of passions, passion of character.
G. Lessing

Fate sometimes swings too hard when it wants to lightly hit us. It seemed that she was about to crush us, but in fact she just slapped a mosquito on our foreheads.
G. Lessing

The fate of the highest values ​​and shrines is connected with such a principle as freedom.
N. Lossky

Arguing with inevitability is useless. The only argument against the cold wind is a warm coat.
D. Lowell

This is the most amazing thing of all: although fate itself testifies that it plays with people, and reminds them that they cannot rely on anything, watching it every day, nevertheless everyone strives for wealth and power and everyone roams full of unfulfilled hopes.
Lucian

Those who relied less on the mercy of fate held on to power longer.
N. Machiavelli

Where roses - there are thorns -
Such is the law of fate.
N. Nekrasov

Until fate conquers us, we must lead her by the hand, like a child, and flog her; but if she conquered us, then we must try to love her.
F. Nietzsche

Fate and character are different names for the same concept.
Novalis

Fate, like dissolute women, is never so dangerous as when she squanders her caresses.
A. Oxenstierna

In the vicissitudes of fate, one cannot rely on the bonds of friendship or hospitality: after all, only a few did not give out friends to the executioners who sought refuge with them.
Plutarch

Fate is a mysterious and incomprehensible thing.
Plutarch

Great destiny - great slavery.
Publilius Sir

Whom fate wants to destroy, takes away his mind.
Publilius Sir

It's your own fault, so don't complain about fate.
Publilius Sir

We attribute all our misfortunes to fate, but we never attribute our successes to it.
S. Regimanse

Fate can be a compensation for personal mediocrity.
R. Roman

Fate is the justification of weak-willed souls.
R. Rolland

Each person is the creator of his own destiny.
Sallust

So everything that exists in the world is marked by fate itself, / But a special sign is the stubbornness of the soul and mind.
Xie Tiao

Fate gives nothing to eternal property.
Seneca

In misfortune, fate always leaves a door for the exit.
M. Cervantes

The wheel of fate is spinning faster than the wings of a mill, and those who were at the top yesterday are thrown into dust today.
M. Cervantes

It is wrong to conclude that fate has made a person happy until his life is completed.
Sophocles

Just as a good actor must skillfully play the part that the playwright entrusts him with in his play, so good man one should be able to play the role assigned to him by fate.
Telet

The fate of a person is determined or, more precisely, indicated by his own self-esteem.
G. Toro

Everyone makes his own destiny, and she makes everyone.
I. Turgenev

Those who sail in a boat have only one fate.
Uzbek

Fate is intriguing and stubborn. / She knows no shame before anyone.
Ferdowsi

A lot of people confuse bad business with destiny.
K. Hubbard

Each blacksmith of his own destiny.
Y. Caesar

Thus, the least freedom is associated with the highest destiny, such people can neither express their disposition, nor hate, and most of all - indulge in anger.
Y. Caesar

No external coercion can support a person either on a mental or moral level, when he himself does not want to stay on it.
N. Chernyshevsky

Fate most willingly laughs at the ideals and prophecies of mortals - and, one must think, her great wisdom is reflected in this.
L. Shestov

What people usually call fate is, in essence, only the totality of the stupidities committed by them.
A. Schopenhauer

It is the lofty destiny of man to be born into some occupation which will afford him the exercise of his powers and happiness, be it weaving baskets, forging swords, digging canals, sculpting statues, or composing songs.
R. Emerson

You can't escape your destiny - in other words, you can't escape the inevitable consequences of your own actions.
F. Engels

Whoever is dissatisfied with his present position, dissatisfied with what fate has given him, he does not know life, but who courageously endures this, looks at things sensibly - a truly intelligent person.
Epictetus

Fate is a dark prison for the body and evil for the soul. Whoever is free in body and not free in soul is a slave, and, in turn, whoever is bound bodily, but free spiritually, is free.
Epictetus

Strengthen in yourself a sense of contentment with your fate: with this weapon you are invincible.
Epictetus

Rarely does fate stand in the way of the wise.
Epicurus

"Chance" and "fate" are nothing but empty words; stubborn prudence is the fate of man.
D. Hume

Fate is the path from the unknown to the unknown.
Attributed to Plato

Predetermined by Fate, even God cannot escape.
Herodotus

Do not say: “Oh, if I did this and that, it would be this and that!” But say: "Allah predetermined and He did what He willed." Because "if only" opens the case of Satan.
Sunnah (Muslim, Hadith 2664)

The Lord writes the script, and I only voice the lines.
From the American series "Close Friends"

It is not given to people to escape their fate, even when they foresee it.
Josephus Flavius

Zeno of China flogged a slave for theft. "I was destined to steal!" the slave told him. "And it was destined to be beaten." Zeno replied.
According to Diogenes Laertes

We must act; not in order to resist fate - this is not in our power - but in order to go towards it.
Christian Friedrich Goebbel

Fate can bring us to our knees, but it cannot make us grovel.
Lzhulitta Mikulskaya

Running away from fate, he, as is usually the case, rushes towards her.
Titus Livy

The destiny of man is man himself.
Bertolt Brecht

Fate is what is imposed on us; and what happened is called a biography.
Mikhail Zhvanetsky

Fate never opens one door without slamming another at the same time.
Victor Hugo

We can become the creators of our destiny if we stop prophesying about it.
Karl Popper

Do you believe in fate, Neo?
- Not.
- Why?
“It’s unpleasant to think that you are being manipulated.

"Matrix"

In the end it will be like this
As it should have been.
You will be alone forever a stranger,
Others with you to keep the hearth.

"Nver Simonyan"

This is the most amazing thing of all: although fate itself testifies that it plays with people, and reminds them that they cannot rely on anything, watching it every day, nevertheless everyone strives for wealth and power and everyone roams full of unfulfilled hopes.

There are no accidents in fate; a person creates rather than meets his fate.

"Leo Nikolayevich Tolstoy"

It happens sometimes that life separates two people just to show both how important they are to each other.

"Paulo Coelho"

If this is your destiny, no one and nothing will separate you. But if someone else's fate - nothing will make it yours.

Eastern people explain the collapse of personal effort by fate: fate! For socialists, fate is an economic necessity, for moralists it is a duty, for artists it is boredom.

"Mikhail Mikhailovich Prishvin"

Undoubtedly, how a person accepts fate is more important than what it really is.

"AT. Humboldt"

I don't predict fate. It's too big a responsibility. After all, not every person will be strong enough to accept his future. He will feel doomed. And, always expecting the worst, he will miss the main thing - his happiness.

"Ivanna Vishnevskaya"

Fate must be the necessary consequence of action, action of passions, passion of character.

"G. Lessing"

Stop seeing the finger of fate in everything, and she will stop showing you the middle finger.

"Boris Krieger"

When we fall asleep in the arms of peace, then fate strikes us with mortal blows.

"P. Buast"

Fate supplies us with only the raw material, and it is up to us to shape it ourselves.

"Michel de Montaigne"

If there is nothing left but to act badly, this is no longer an act, but fate.

What is written by the hand of Providence
No longer available to change
Neither the arguments of the mind, nor the knowledge of the theologian
And no tears can wash away the fate of the decision.

"Omar Khayyam"

The inevitable must be taken with dignity. The tears you shed over the inevitable must remain your secret.

"Marlene Dietrich"

Until fate conquers us, we must lead her by the hand, like a child, and flog her; but if she conquered us, then we must try to love her.

"F. Nietzsche"

So fuck fate! She went to hell! We will fight to the last, as we were taught!

If you confidently move in the direction of your dreams and make efforts to live the life you dream of, you will definitely meet luck that is unexpected in ordinary times.

"Henry Thoreau"

Do you know what I think? I think there is a reason for everything. I think that each of us has our own destiny. And I think God has something special in store for me... Just not in this life.

If everything in our world is dictated by fate, you must accept it. If you don't accept her, stand up and fight her.

Never complain about fate: you will upset your friends, you will please your enemies, you will not help yourself.

We often refer to fate, which seems to have decided something for us, but the truth is that we ourselves choose whether to live in a world of illusions born of our grievances and mistakes, or leave the past and move forward.

The human heart has an unfortunate tendency to call fate only that which breaks it.

"BUT. Camus"

Fate is more inevitable than chance. Fate is in character.

"Akutagawa Ryunosuke"

The wheel of fate is spinning faster than the wings of a mill, and those who were at the top yesterday are thrown into dust today.

"M. Cervantes"

Fate equally strikes both the strong and the weak, but the oak falls with noise and crackle, and the blade of grass - quietly.

"P. Buast"

There is no single truth in the world. This is nonsense ... Everyone has their own truth, and life develops as it pleases.

apple from apple tree
"The apple does not fall far from the tree" ... but then ... if the tree grows on top of a steep mountain, the apple can roll down
"The apple doesn't fall far from the tree" ... but then ... if the tree is growing on the summit of the steep mountain, the apple might roll down ()

Don't play hide and seek with fate
Don't play hide and seek with fate
She will look for you everywhere
Today is Hell, tomorrow is Paradise
Today - the Prince, and tomorrow - the beggar
Don\"t play with fate the game of hide and seek
your fate will find you everywhere
In Hell or Paradise, it doesn't care
Today - you\"re Prince, tomorrow - poor and weak ()

To be the master of one's destiny is the highest good, rather than being a slave to unfulfilled desires. ()

Everything sooner or later becomes someone else's. ()

Do not complain about your fate, it is always favorable to you. ()

You should not build castles in the air, otherwise you will have to live in them. (Vladimir KOTIKOV)

Fate is not a word, but a confluence of various circumstances leading to some result. ()

How to work on yourself
So take the upper hand over fate!
()

Chance is a chance - fate advance! ()

It is desirable to run first in life, and come to the finish line last. ()

In fate, he recognized only her gifts. ()

He said - “I don’t believe in fate,” but he accepted her gifts unconditionally ... ()

The arrangement of fate is in the hands of the man himself. It all depends on whether he exposes himself as a result of his behavior to the influence of beneficent or destructive forces. (Lao Tzu (Li Er))

Our whole destiny is a crossroads. (Victor Marie Hugo "The Man Who Laughs")

The strong make their own destiny, the weak rely on it. (Ilya Shevelev)

Sow an act and you reap a habit, sow a habit and you reap a character, sow a character and you reap a destiny. (William Makepeace Thackeray)

When fate is appointed, no one will bypass it,
And neither the struggle, nor the pain of patience, nor the groan will help.
Overcome the disease with fun and do not languish in sorrow:
A single moment of torment, believe me, it is not worth it at all. (Zakhireddin Mohammed Babur)

No one complains about fate so figuratively as her chosen ones! (Leonid S. Sukhorukov)

Fate loves to be called. (Kostya Kuts)

There are periods in life when fate, circumstances and even people favor us. You shouldn't worry. It will pass. (Jules Renard)

No matter how cruel fate is to a person, no matter how abandoned and lonely, there will always be a heart, albeit unknown to him, but open to respond to the call of his heart. (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)

Zebra is a symbol of fate. (Gennady Malkin)

You can't escape fate. (Russian folk proverb)

You can't escape fate!.. And this is one of her jokes. (Leonid S. Sukhorukov)

The bitter lessons of fate are addressed to the lower beginning of man. (Absalom Underwater)

For three things I am grateful to fate: firstly, that I am a man, not an animal; secondly, that I am a man and not a woman; thirdly, that I am a Greek and not a barbarian. (Thales)

The only verdict that cannot be appealed is the verdict of fate. ()

Sayings and quotes about the fate of famous philosophers and thinkers.

I don’t quite understand: why do many people call fate a turkey, and not some other bird more like fate?

Bewildered by fate, you still do not despair!

It is better to be bold than cautious, because fate is a woman.

In misfortune, fate always leaves a door for the exit.

... fate helps and gives when you no longer expect anything from it. That's when you don't care, she says: "On!"

Quotes about the fate of Arthur Schopenhauer

What people usually call fate is, in essence, only the totality of the stupidities committed by them.

Sayings, aphorisms and quotes about the fate of famous people in Latin with translation.

Sui cuique mores fingunt fortunam hominibus.
The fate of people is created by their own morals.
Every man's destiny is created by his own morals.

Malo me fortunae poeniteat, quam victoriae pudeat.
I prefer to complain about my fate than to be ashamed of victory.

Nunquam simpliciter fortuna indulget.
Fate never favors us with true sincerity (i.e., fate is treacherous).

Non semper erit aestas.
There will not always be summer (in a broad sense - human fate is changeable; in a narrower sense - youth passes quickly, inevitable old age is approaching).

Nescis quid vesper serus vehat.
You do not know what late evening will bring (about the variability of human fate).

Suae quisque fortunae faber.
Each blacksmith of his own destiny.

Queri fortune.
Complain about fate.

Supra nos fortuna negotia curat.
Bypassing us, fate decides things.

Dubius fortunae orbis.
Unreliable wheel of fate.

Intra fortunam debet quisque manere suam.
Everyone within his own let remains destiny.

Intra fortunam suam manere.
Be content with your fate.

Nihil dat fortuna mancipio.
Fate gives nothing to eternal property.

Nunquam vir perfectus fortunae maledixit.
The ideal man has never scolded fate.

De cetero fors fortuna, ut volet, ordinet.
Otherwise, let fate decide as it pleases.

Mobilia et caeca fluitantia sorte.
The vicissitudes of blind fate.

Fortuna fingit latratque, ut lubet.
Fate sculpts and crumples as it pleases.

Stultum est queri de adversis, ubi culpa est tua.
It's your own fault, so don't complain about fate.

Stultum facit fortuna quem vult perdere.
To destroy - fate deprives the mind.