Fate quotes
156 fate quotes, film quotes, movie lines, taglines- From the movie: Sleepless in Seattle
“- Jay: Well, this is fate! She's divorced, we don't want to redo the cabinets, and you need a wife. What do they call it when everything intersects?
- Sam Baldwin: The Bermuda Triangle.” - From the movie: Arise, My Love
- From the movie: Sleepless in Seattle
“Destiny is something we've invented because we can't stand the fact that everything that happens is accidental.”
- From the movie: My Family
- From the movie: Cocoon
“With the way nature's been cheating us, I don't mind cheating her a little.”
- From the movie: Dead Again
“This is fate we're talking about, and if fate works at all, it works
because people think that this time, it isn't going to happen!” - From the movie: Howard the Duck
- From the movie: Senseless
- From the movie: Raise the Red Lantern
- From the movie: The End of the Affair
“I had tempted fate, and fate had accepted.”
- From the movie: Stagecoach
“I'm not only a philosopher, sir, I'm a fatalist. Somewhere, sometime, there may be the right bullet or the wrong bottle waiting for Josiah Boone. Why worry when or where?”
- From the movie: Ernest Goes to Jail
“So it's come to this. A pointless, miserable end to a shallow, meaningless life. But it's as it should be. It's the hand I've been dealt, and I have to play it as it lays. Oh, I'm not going to cry because life's thrown me a curve. I'm not going to whine because I got mashed potatoes when French fries is what I really wanted. It's time for me to...” (continue)(continue reading)
- From the movie: Mortal Kombat: Annihilation
“- Shao-Kahn: Nothing can alter your fate, nor mine.
- Liu Kang: I can, and I will.” - From the movie: The Matrix
- From the movie: Madame Bovary
“Fate's the one to blame!”
- From the movie: My Dinner With Andre
“That trip is going to be successful or unsuccessful based on the state of the airplane and the state of the pilot, and the cookie is in no position to know about that.”
- From the movie: The Butcher's Wife
“What's meant to be just can't be changed.”
- From the movie: Terminator 2: Judgment Day
“The whole thing goes: The future's not set. There's no fate but what we make for ourselves.”
- From the movie: A Room With A View
“- Reverend Beebe: Looking at Italian art! You see, you talk of coincidence and fate. You're naturally drawn to things Italian, as are we and all our friends, aren't we, Freddy? That narrows the field immeasurably.
- George Emerson: It is fate. But call it Italy if it pleases you, Vicar.” - From the movie: Romeo Must Die
“I'll let fate decide what to do with you. If the police don't get you, the other Chinese families will. Do what you will father, but this time no one will go to prison for you.”
- From the movie: Jaws: The Revenge
“Since time immemorial, events have taken place with no evident reason for their happening. Such phenomena has been man's dilemma and the subject of constant philosophical discussion. When there is no factor motivating an event, no case of cause creating effect, what triggered the action: fate or circumstance?”
- From the movie: Party Girl
“- Mary: It's a metaphor for life, Leo. It's famous. One must imagine Sisyphus happy.
- Leo: Bullshit. He's miserable.
- Mary: He doesn't have to be. He accepts his fate.
- Leo: You're telling me if you name is Syphilis and you spend your life lugging a fucking rock up a hill you wouldn't be miserable?” - From the movie: Emma
“Fate has left us alone for a reason.”
- From the movie: Quicksilver
“Sometimes things don't happen the way you planned, sometimes you could end up lower than you started.”
- From the movie: Music From Another Room
“Oh, fate... the last refuge of the truly desperate!”
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