Fortune never crushed that man whom good fortune deceived not.

Fortune never crushed that man whom good fortune deceived not.

Do not worry about the future for it is not yet come. Live each day in the present and make it beautiful.

Fate is for those too weak to determine their own destiny.

Throw a lucky man into the sea, and he will come up with a fish in his mouth.

A true adventurer goes forth aimless and uncalculating to meet and greet unknown fate.

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Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do so with all your heart.

Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do so with all your heart.

The fate of a nation has often depended upon the good or bad digestion of a prime minister.

Every man has his own destiny: the only imperative is to follow it, to accept it, no matter where it leads him.

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Destiny has two ways of crushing us…. by refusing our wishes and by fulfilling them.

Destiny has two ways of crushing us…. by refusing our wishes and by fulfilling them.

Each man is the architect of his own fate.

Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds.

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It is a fundamental error to try to subject our own fate at call costs to our will. Our will is a function regulated by reflection; hence it is dependent on the quality of that reflection.

It is a fundamental error to try to subject our own fate at call costs to our will. Our will is a function regulated by reflection; hence it is dependent on the quality of that reflection.

When fate hands us a lemon, let’s try to make a lemonade.

He cannot complain of a hard sentence, who is made master of his own fate

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There is no chance, no destiny, no fate, that can hinder or control the firm resolve of a determined soul.

There is no chance, no destiny, no fate, that can hinder or control the firm resolve of a determined soul.

The man of the past is alive in us today to a degree undreamt of before the war, and in the last analysis what is the fate of great nations but a summation of the psychic changes in individuals ?

Fate is not an eagle, it creeps like a rat.

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I do not know beneath what sky nor on what seas shall be thy fate; I only know it shall be high, I only know it shall be great.

I do not know beneath what sky nor on what seas shall be thy fate; I only know it shall be high, I only know it shall be great.

The future was with Fate. The present was our own.

Resolved to take fate by the throat and shake a living out of her.

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