Fate

Famous quotes containing the word fate:

    It has been my fate in a long life of production to be credited chiefly with the equivocal virtue of industry, a quality so excellent in morals, so little satisfactory in art.
    Margaret Oliphant (1828–1897)

    O divine art of sublety and secrecy! Through you we learn to be invisible, through you inaudible and hence we can hold the enemy’s fate in our hands.
    Sun Tzu (6th–5th century B.C.)

    To die for one’s country is such a worthy fate that all compete for so beautiful a death.
    Pierre Corneille (1606–1684)