Quotes about Fate
If God wills that I die, then I die. No power on earth can change that.
— Francine Rivers
It will all work out as it should.
— Francine Rivers
When God hath ordained a creature to die in a particular place, He causeth that creature's wants to direct him to that place.
— Frank Herbert
The Golden Path demands it. And what is the Golden Path? you ask. It is the survival of humankind, nothing more nor less.
— Frank Herbert
They'll call me Muad'Dib, 'The One Who Points the Way'.
— Frank Herbert
Dune was a world of paradox now—a world under siege, yet the center of power. To come under siege, he decided, was the inevitable fate of power.
— Frank Herbert
Paul felt that he had been infected with terrible purpose. He did not know yet what the terrible purpose was.
— Frank Herbert
When our time ends on its rictus smile, we'll pass the lure of fortune.
— Frank Herbert
No more terrible disaster could befall your people than for them to fall into the hands of a Hero.
— Frank Herbert
I know the trap of prescience. My father's life tells me what I need to know about it. No, grandmother: to know the future absolutely is to be trapped into that future absolutely. It collapses time. Present becomes future.
— Frank Herbert
Ahh, but the dice cannot read their own spots.
— Frank Herbert
In that moment, his whole life was a limb shaken by the departure of a bird … and the bird was chance.
— Frank Herbert