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Man builds his own destiny quotes. Best Quotes About Fate

Perseverance softens fate.

Gustav Flaubert

Courage makes the blows of fate insignificant.

Democritus

The chariot will not run on one wheel. So fate is unlucky until a person himself begins to help her.

Helena Petrovna Blavatsky

Wisdom predominates in advice, and fate predominates in events.

Claude Adrian Helvetius

The driving force of Heaven is incomprehensible. She bends and straightens, straightens and bends. She plays with heroes and breaks heroes. A noble husband is submissive even to adversity. He lives in peace and is ready for the vicissitudes of fate. And Heaven can't do anything about it.

Confucius

Fate leads the willing, and drags the unwilling.

Latin proverb

We must courageously endure everything that happens, because what we consider an accident actually happens naturally!

Lucius Annaeus Seneca (the Younger)

The strongest part of the body is the one that is used most often. We must expose ourselves to the blows of fate, so that, fighting with us, it makes us stronger; gradually, she herself will make us equal to herself, and the habit of danger will give us contempt for danger.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca (the Younger)

Fate gives nothing as eternal property.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca (the Younger)

Love only what happens to you and is predestined for you. For what could be more suitable for you?

Marcus Aurelius

In misfortune, fate always leaves a door to escape.

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

Fate is most favorable to those enterprises where success depends solely on us.

Michel de Montaigne

Everything planned can be achieved through human effort. What we call fate is only the invisible properties of people.

Wisdom of Ancient India

Each person's destiny is created by his own morals.

Nepos Cornelius

He who firmly knows what to do tames fate.

Nikolai Nikolaevich Miklouho-Maclay

It is possible, I think, to believe that it is true that fate controls half of our actions, but it leaves the other half or so to us ourselves.

Nicollo Machiavelli

Learn to remain yourself, and you will never become a toy in the hands of fate.

Paracelsus

For their disasters, people tend to blame fate, the gods and everything else, but not themselves.

Always strive to conquer yourself rather than fate, and change your desires rather than the order in the world.

Rene Descartes

Every person is the creator of his own destiny.

Sallustria

Life gives nothing for free, and everything that is presented by fate has its own price secretly determined.

Stefan Zweig

The sage creates his own destiny.

Titus Maccius Plautus

Fate is not an accident, but a matter of choice; it is not expected, but conquered.

William Bryan

Sow a habit and you will reap a character; sow a character and you will reap a destiny.

William Makepeace Thackeray

People are the masters of their own destiny.

William Shakespeare

None of us says, living without troubles, that he owes his happiness to fate; when worries and sadness come to us, we are now ready to blame fate for everything.

Philetus of Kios

Everything that fate sends us is given a price by our disposition of spirit.

It is more difficult to behave with dignity when fate is favorable than when it is hostile.

Our whims are much more bizarre than the whims of fate.

A person's happiness and misfortune depend no less on his morals than on fate.

Every event in the present is born from the past and is the father of the future... the eternal chain of causes can neither be broken nor confused... - inevitable fate is the law of all nature.

Francois-Marie Arouet Voltaire

Virtues free us from the dominance of vices, but only courage frees us from the dominance of fate.

Francis Bacon

At every moment we must embody destiny and at that a short time, what is given to us, take maximum responsibility.

Everyone's life is subject to their own fate,
No one can avoid making mistakes...

Qu Yuan

If a person says: “This is predestined”, goes and stands under a sheer wall, and the wall falls and crushes him, then this cannot be attributed only to fate. In human affairs, when a person has done everything in his power, we can talk about fate.

Zhu Xi

Fate rarely interferes with the wise.

Fate leads those who want to go, but drags those who don’t want to go.

CLEANTH

Those who ask fate only for what is necessary often receive from it what is unnecessary.

BOUST Pierre

People have made fate into an all-powerful goddess in order to blame their nonsense on her.

OXENSHERNA Axel

Sow an action and you will reap a habit; sow a habit and you will reap a character; sow a character and you will reap a destiny.

THACKERAY William Mikepeace

HUGO Victor Marie

Fate never favors us with true sincerity.

QUINTUS CURTIUS Rufus

Anything that unexpectedly changes our lives is not an accident. It is within us and awaits only an external reason for expression through action.

Alexander Green

We evaluate everything that fate sends us depending on our mood.

Francois La Rochefoucauld

Every drunken skipper trusts in providence. But providence sometimes sends ships of drunken skippers onto the rocks.

Bernard Show

May everything be for the better; but if anything happens, then Aristotle ordered it so...

Aristotle

Let us not guess at random about the greatest!

Heraclitus of Ephesus

I am grateful to fate for three things: firstly, that I am a man and not an animal; secondly, that I am a man, not a woman; thirdly, that I am a Hellenic and not a barbarian.

Thales

Be that as it may, I am convinced that God does not play dice.

Albert Einstein

What praises are not given to prudence! However, it is not able to protect us even from the most insignificant vicissitudes of fate.

Francois La Rochefoucauld

The wise man fights fate
The foolish one becomes discouraged.

Shota Rustaveli

It is in vain that you blame fate for impermanence.
You have no idea that you are at a loss.
If only he were constant in his mercies,
You could have waited your turn until you died.

Omar Khayyam

Fear, melancholy and murmur are in vain,
When fate leads you into darkness;
In trouble there is always a new experience,
Beneficial to the spirit and mind.

Igor Guberman

Our actions seem to be born under a lucky or unlucky star. To her they owe most of the praise or blame that falls to their lot.

Francois La Rochefoucauld

But answer me, you, the living one, what disasters led to us? Are you lost, wandering at sea, have the gods sent you? What fate is driving you to a dark land, to a sad shelter where the sun does not rise?

Publius Virgil

There are no preliminary negotiations with fate.

Victor Hugo

Blind chance changes everything.

Publius Virgil

Chance is nothing. There is no case. We called it this action, the reason for which we do not understand. There is no action without a cause, no existence without a reason to exist.

Voltaire

Fate arranges everything for the benefit of those whom it protects.

Francois La Rochefoucauld

Fate is more inevitable than chance. “Fate lies in character,” these words were not born in vain.

Ryunosuke Akutagawa

Statements 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 that is more similar to fate?

Taken aback by fate, don’t despair!

It's better to be bold than cautious, because destiny is a woman.

In misfortune, fate always leaves a door to escape.

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

Quotes about the fate of Arthur Schopenhauer

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

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

Sui cuique mores fingunt fortunam hominibus.
People's fate is created by their own morals.
Each person'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.
It will not always be summer (in a broad sense - human destiny is changeable; in a narrower sense - youth quickly passes, inevitable old age approaches).

Nescis quid vesper serus vehat.
You don't know what late evening will bring (about the fickleness of human destiny).

Suae quisque fortunae faber.
Each is a smith of his own destiny.

Queri fortunam.
Complain about fate.

Supra nos fortuna negotia curat.
Bypassing us, fate takes care of things.

Dubius fortunae orbis.
The unreliable wheel of fate.

Intra fortunam debet quisque manere suam.
Let everyone remain within their own destiny.

Intra fortunam suam manere.
Be content with your fate.

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

Nunquam vir perfectus fortunae maledixit.
Never has an ideal person scolded fate.

De cetero fortuna, ut volet, ordinet.
As for the rest, let fate decide as it pleases.

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

Fortuna fingit latratque, ut lubet.
Fate molds and creases 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 one of reason.

The collection includes quotes about the fate of a person and the course of events:

Those sailing in a boat have the same fate.
To be a hero means to fight against the omnipotent fate. Franz Rosenzweig
Strengthen your sense of contentment with your fate: with this weapon you are invincible. Epictetus
In misfortune, fate always leaves a door to escape. M. Cervantes
There are no accidents in fate; man creates rather than meets his fate. Tolstoy, Lev Nikolaevich

What people usually call fate is, in essence, only the totality of the stupidities they have committed. A. Schopenhauer
The guilty are afraid of the law, the innocent are afraid of fate. Publius Syrus
This is the most amazing thing: although fate itself testifies that it plays with people and reminds them that they cannot rely on anything, observing this every day, nevertheless everyone strives for wealth and power and everyone wanders around, full of unfulfilled hope. Lucian
Thus, fate itself marks everything that exists in the world, / But with a special sign - the perseverance of the soul and mind. Xie Tiao
Anything that unexpectedly changes our lives is not an accident. It is within us and awaits only an external reason for expression through action. V. Bryusov
A person’s destiny is determined, or more precisely, indicated by his own self-esteem. G. Thoreau
Where there are roses, there are thorns - This is the law of fate. N. Nekrasov
Fate, like dissolute women, is never so dangerous as when it lavishes its caresses. A. Oxenstierna
To the attentive eye, fate is only the development of character. Astolphe de Custine
The fate of a person is most often in his character. B. Brecht
It is more difficult to behave with dignity when fate is favorable than when it is hostile. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Fate sometimes so skillfully selects various human misdeeds that virtues are born from them.
Evil is indestructible. No person can reduce its number in the world. He can somewhat improve his own fate, but always at the expense of worsening the fate of others. Strugatsky brothers "It's hard to be a god"
Fate is changeable: bad days alternate with very bad ones. Lily Tomlin
Each person's destiny is created by his morals.
Fate is at the same time the sum of all actions committed by a person, and the path along which he goes into the future, and what he must do for this world, for which he came into it.
Let everyone remain within their own destiny. Ovid
Fate gives nothing as eternal property. Seneca
Each is a smith of his own destiny. Julius Caesar
Fate never favors us with true sincerity. Horace
How merciful fate is! She tries to unite people of the same mind, the same taste, the same disposition. Fonvizin, Denis Ivanovich
Fate can be compensation for personal mediocrity. R. Roman
No matter what advantages nature bestows on a person, she can create a hero out of him only by calling on fate to help.
Fate molds and creases as it pleases. Plautus Titus Maccius
When we fall asleep in the arms of peace, then fate deals us mortal blows. P. Buast
Fate and character are different names for the same concept. Novalis
The wheel of fate turns faster than the wings of a mill, and those who were at the top yesterday are today thrown into the dust. M. Cervantes
Fate reveals our strengths and weaknesses, just as light reveals the objects it illuminates. F. La Rochefoucauld
He who is dissatisfied with his present situation, dissatisfied with what fate has given him, does not know life, but he who courageously endures this and looks at things sensibly is a truly intelligent person. Epictetus
Fate is always on the side of the wise. Euripides
Fortune is easy: what she gave, she will take again.
Fate fears the brave and crushes the cowards. Seneca
A lot of people confuse bad business management with destiny. K. Hubbard
Fate is the justification of weak-willed souls. R. Rolland
Many would reconcile with Fate, but Fate also has something to say. Stanislav Jerzy Lec
Fate is the most brilliant poet. Franz Rosenzweig
We can become the creators of our own destiny if we stop prophesying about it. Karl Popper
Fate is the most compelling argument for weak-willed people to justify their misfortunes. V. Zubkov
We create our wealth and call it destiny. B. Disraeli
Fate is a mysterious thing and cannot be comprehended by reason. Plutarch
Not everything that happens comes from fate. Some things are also in our control. Carneades
You need to choose your destiny freely and also endure and realize it. G. Hegel
I don’t quite understand: why do many people call fate a turkey, and not some other bird that is more similar to fate? Kozma Prutkov
There are no preliminary negotiations with fate. Victor Hugo
You cannot escape your destiny - in other words, you cannot escape the inevitable consequences of your own actions. Friedrich Engels
I prefer to complain about my fate than to be ashamed of victory. Curtius
Undoubtedly, it is more important how a person accepts fate than what it actually is. Wilhelm Humboldt
Until fate conquers us, we must lead her by the hand, like a child, and flog her; but if she has conquered us, then we must try to love her. F. Nietzsche
One day Zeno flogged a slave for stealing. “I was destined to steal!” - the slave told him. “And it was destined to be beaten,” answered Zeno. Diogenes Laertius
Think before you challenge fate: what if it accepts it. B. Krutier
No external coercion can support a person either at a mental or moral height when he himself does not want to stay there. N. Chernyshevsky
Even God cannot escape what is predetermined by Fate. Herodotus

It is wrong to conclude that fate has made a person happy until his life is completed. Sophocles
Fate rarely interferes with the wise. Epicurus
It is not Fortune that is blind, but us. Thomas Brown
It's your own fault, so don't complain about fate. Publilius Syrus
Don’t say: “Eh, if I had done such and such, then this and that would have happened!” But say: “Allah has planned and He has done what He willed.” Because “if only” reveals the work of the shaitan. Sunnah
It is useless to argue with inevitability. The only argument against the cold wind is a warm coat. D. Lowell
Perseverance softens fate. Gustave Flaubert
Fate is a dark prison for the body and evil for the soul. He who is free in body and not free in soul is a slave, and, in turn, he who is bound bodily but free spiritually is free. Epictetus
We attribute all our misfortunes and none of our successes to fate. Charles Regimance
Fate is the path from the unknown to the unknown. Plato
We must act; not in order to resist fate - this is not in our power - but in order to meet it halfway. Christian Friedrich Goebbel
Fate is glass: shining, it breaks. Publius Syrus
Bypassing us, fate takes care of things. Gaius Petronius Arbiter
Fate is something that is forced upon us; and what happened is called a biography. Mikhail Zhvanetsky
People cannot escape their fate, even when they foresee it. Josephus Flavius
Fate arranges everything for the benefit of those whom it protects. Fate molds and bends as it pleases. Plautus Titus Maccius
Those who ask fate only for what is necessary often receive from it what is unnecessary. Pierre Buast
The fate of the highest values and shrines is connected with such a principle as freedom. N. Lossky
Those who relied less on the mercy of fate remained in power longer. N. Machiavelli
Fate must be the necessary consequence of actions, actions - passions, passions - characters. G. Lessing
Whoever fate wants to destroy, takes away his mind. Publilius Syrus
Fate is capricious and stubborn./She knows no shame before anyone. Ferdowsi
What a game of fate human life! And how strangely the secret springs that control our inclinations change with changing circumstances! Today we love what we will hate tomorrow; Today we are looking for something that we will avoid tomorrow. Tomorrow we will be thrilled by the very thought of what we crave today. D. Defoe
Fate can bring us to our knees, but it cannot force us to grovel. False Mikulskaya