68 Twist Of Fate Quotes

Following is our list of twist of fate quotations and slogans full of insightful wisdom and perspective about fate and destiny.

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Famous Twist Of Fate Quotes

Fate keeps on happening. — Anita Loos

Destiny made a mistake and gave my fate to someone else. - Joe Budden

Destiny made a mistake and gave my fate to someone else. — Joe Budden

Sometimes fate is like a small sandstorm that keeps changing directions. You change direction but the sandstorm chases you. You turn again, but the storm adjusts. — Haruki Murakami

Fate is written in the face. — Federico Fellini

Fate, however, is to all appearance more unavoidable than unexpected. — Plutarch

What happens to a person is determined by their fate. — Turkish Proverbs

Fate loves the fearless. - James Russell Lowell

Fate loves the fearless. — James Russell Lowell

Luck is what happens to you when fate gets tired of waiting — Gregory David Roberts

Fate is the raw materials of experience. They come uninvited and often unanticipated. Destiny is what a man does with these raw materials. — Howard Thurman

In the blink of an eye, something happens by chance - when you least expect it - sets you on a course that you never planned, into a future you never imagined. — Nicholas Sparks

Fate,Time,Occasion,Chance, and Change? To these All things are subject but eternal love. — Percy Bysshe Shelley

Fate is the malevolent little jester sitting up in the heavens and pondering over how ridiculous we humans are and he does his best to make fools out of all of us. And sooner or later he succeeds. — Lisa Kleypas

Fate is being kind to me. Fate doesn't want me to be too famous too young. — Duke Ellington

Fate leads him who follows it, and drags him who resist. — Plutarch

If fate doesn't make you laugh, you just don't get the joke. — Gregory David Roberts

Tempting Fate Quotes

Some people say that you should not tempt fate and for them I cannot disagree, but I never learned anything from playing it safe. I say fate should not tempt me. — Mary Chapin Carpenter

It is tempting to pretend that minorities on death row share a fate in no way connected to our own, that our treatment of them sounds no echoes beyond the chambers in which they die. Such an illusion is ultimately corrosive, for the reverberations of injustice are not so easily confined. — William J. Brennan

I will always buy extra yarn. I will not try to tempt fate. — Stephanie Pearl-McPhee

Twist of fate quote We met for a reason, either you're a blessing or a lesson.
We met for a reason, either you're a blessing or a lesson.

Neither of us says the word love, not once. It would be tempting fate; it would be romance, bad luck. — Margaret Atwood

'Tis dangerous to think - For who by thinking tempts his jealous Fate, Is straight arraign'd as Traytor to the State, And none that come within the Verge of Sense, Have to Preferment now the least Pretence. . . . — John Wilmot

As you grow older, it becomes harder to feel 100 percent happy; you learn all the things that can go wrong, you become superstitious about tempting fate, about bringing disaster upon your life by accidentally feeling too good one day. — Douglas Coupland

Twist of fate quote Choose your fate by your attitude.
Choose your fate by your attitude.

Tempted fate will leave the loftiest star. — Lord Byron

I think it would be slightly perverse to continue tempting fate by going back to the same places and doing the same sort of thing. — Stephen Farrell

Human reason needs only to will more strongly than fate, and she is fate. — Thomas E. Mann

I could never begin a poem: 'When I am dead' In case it tempted Fate, and Fate gave way. — Roger McGough

Fate And Destiny Quotes

I trust that you will so live today as to realize that you are masters of your own destiny, masters of your fate; if there is anything you want in this world, it is for you to strike out with confidence and faith in self and reach for it. — Marcus Garvey

We need Hawaii just as much and a good deal more than we did California. It is manifest destiny. — William McKinley

Through readiness and discipline, we are the masters of our fate. - Bill Paxton

Through readiness and discipline, we are the masters of our fate. — Bill Paxton

Twist of fate quote If you had the chance to change your fate, would you?
If you had the chance to change your fate, would you?

On a windswept hill by a billowing sea, my destiny sits and waits for me. — Robert Breault

Sometimes our fate resembles a fruit tree in winter. Who would think that those branches would turn green again and blossom, but we hope it, we know it. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

There is an odd synchronicity in the way parallel lives veer to touch one another, change direction, and then come close again and again until they connect and hold for whatever it was that fate intended to happen. — Ann Rule

Twist of fate quote Don't get it twisted. It takes many long, restless nights to be an overnight success.
Don't get it twisted. It takes many long, restless nights to be an overnight success.

There's much to be said for challenging fate instead of ducking behind it. — Diana Trilling

If fate means you to lose, give him a good fight anyhow. — William Mcfee

Control your fate or somebody else will — Heinrich von Pierer

There is no such thing as chance; and what seem to us merest accident springs from the deepest source of destiny. — Friedrich Schiller

Bad Fate Quotes

Freedom is what we all seek, but it's what we do with that freedom that ultimately defines our character. In the end, a man's character cements his fate, good or bad. — Sonny Barger

The best of men cannot suspend their fate; The good die early, and the bad die late. — Daniel Defoe

He who has calmly reconciled his life to fate, and set proud death beneath his feet, can look fortune in the face, unbending both to good and bad; his countenance unconquered. — Boethius

Twist of fate quote Our fates is within us you just have to be brave enough to see it
Our fates is within us you just have to be brave enough to see it

Even chance meetings are the result of karma… Things in life are fated by our previous lives. That even in the smallest events there’s no such thing as coincidence. — Haruki Murakami

You create your own luck by the way you play. There is no such luck as bad luck. Fate has nothing to do with success or failure, because that is a negative philosophy that indicts one's confidence, and I'll have no part of it. — Greg Norman

There are times in everyone's life when something constructive is born out of adversity... when things seem so bad that you've got to grab your fate by the shoulders and shake it. — Unknown

The leader is always alone before bad fates. — Charles De Gaulle

There are times in everyone's life when something constructive is born out of adversity... when things seem so bad that you've got to grab your fate by the shoulders and shake it. — Lee Iacocca

It strikes me as unfair, and even in bad taste, to select a few of them for boundless admiration, attributing superhuman powers of mind and character to them. This has been my fate, and the contrast between the popular estimate of my powers and achievements and the reality is simply grotesque. — Albert Einstein

I think I was born to be a figure skater, I think it was fate, and I thank God for letting it happen. — Evgeni Plushenko

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More Twist Of Fate Quotes

What separates the winners from the losers is how a person reacts to each new twist of fate. — Donald Trump

But to deny fate is arrogance, to declare that we are the sole shapers of our existence is madness;if you deny fate life becomes the series of missed opportunities, a regret for what never was and could have been, a remorse of what was not done and could have been done, and the present is wasted, twisted into another missed oppurtunity. — Oriana Fallaci

Stay hungry, stay young, stay foolish, stay curious, and above all, stay humble because just when you think you got all the answers, is the moment when some bitter twist of fate in the universe will remind you that you very much don't. — Tom Hiddleston

Coming back is the thing that enables you to see how all the dots in your life are connected, how one decision leads you another, how one twist of fate, good or bad, brings you to a door that later takes you to another door, which aided by several detours--long hallways and unforeseen stairwells--eventually puts you in the place you are now. — Ann Patchett

In a sad twist of fate, the bill to reauthorize the Patriot Act was debated on the floor of the House of Representatives the same day that terrorists struck again. — Jim Sensenbrenner

There are no guarantees in life. The simple twists of fate and the breaks of the game are the two maxims that define so much of the success and failure in life. — Bill Walton

Coming back is the thing that enables you to see how all the dots in your life are connected. — Ann Patchett

let me forget about today until tomorrow — Bob Dylan

I have come to understand that life is composed of a series of coincidences. How we react to these - how we exercise what some refer to as free will - is everything; the choices we make within the boundaries of the twists of fate determine who we are. — John Perkins

Yes, to dance beneath the diamond sky with one hand waving free, Silhouetted by the sea, circled by the circus sands — Bob Dylan

The choices we make within the boundaries of the twists of fate determines who we are — John Perkins

I really think in life there is a lot of mystery and things we just can’t understand and your brain has to adapt... We all have to deal with the twists of fate whether they are explained or not and it’s how you react in life to these curveballs that is really the measure of a man. — Larry Fessenden

Prisons are the temples where devils learn to prey. Every time we turn the key we twist the knife of fate, because every time we cage a man we close him in with hate. — Gregory David Roberts

[Bob] Dylan's broken-heart songs are so much better. Like "Simple Twist of Fate". — Bob Dylan

I was raised to believe that God has a plan for everyone and that seemingly random twists of fate are all a part of His plan. — Ronald Reagan

If I should be fated to walk no more with Nature, be compelled to leave all I most devoutly love in the wilderness, return to civilization and be twisted into the characterless cable of society, then these sweet, free, cumberless rovings will be as chinks and slits on life's horizon, through which I may obtain glimpses of the treasures that lie in God's wilds beyond my reach. — John Muir

By a twist of fate rather than anything approaching journalistic enterprise, I did the last major interview with Johnny Carson. — Tom Shales

Then you don't know. You can't know what it feels like to meet a person and suddenly know without a doubt that the whole purpose of your life so far-every choice you made, every twist of fate along the way-was just a journey to get you to that person. My life started when I met Clea. Every minute without her is just killing time until we can be together again. — Hilary Duff

Fate has a twisted sense of humor. — Amelia Atwater-Rhodes

In that twisted incestuous way of fate, Mia's a part of our history, and we're among the shards of her legacy. — Gayle Forman

I think of how life takes unexpected twists and turns, sometimes through sheer happenstance, sometimes through calculated decisions. In the end, it can all be called fate, but to me, it is more a matter of faith. — Emily Giffin

Our lives are made in these small hours, these little wonders, these twists & turns of fate. Time falls away, but these small hours, these small hours still remain. All of my regret, will wash away somehow. But i can not forget, the way i feel right now. — Rob Thomas

Then take me disappearin' through the smoke rings of my mind, Down the foggy ruins of time, far past the frozen leaves, The haunted, frightened trees, out to the windy beach, Far from the twisted reach of crazy sorrow. Yes, to dance beneath the diamond sky with one hand waving free, Silhouetted by the sea, circled by the circus sands, With all memory and fate driven deep beneath the waves, Let me forget about today until tomorrow. — Bob Dylan

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