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Fated Quotes

Fated quotes explore belief in destiny - from career paths that felt inevitable to bigger questions about whether death and life events are predetermined. These sayings reflect a mix of certainty and honest doubt about fate.

These fated quotes reflect on destiny and belief, echoing themes found in Believe. Several speakers describe feeling fated toward a particular path in life or career.

To the poet fated to be a poet, self-expression is as natural and as involuntary as breathing is to us ordinary mortals.

Quotes by Octavio Paz

Obviously, we're all going to die at some point. Whether or not we are fated to die in some way I think is debatable. I just don't know which side to debate.

Quotes by Mary Elizabeth Winstead

I believe life is fated - what's going to happen will happen.

Quotes by Kierston Wareing

There's something about the impact of a big screen that means something to me, even though I realize almost every film is fated to be seen for a year in theaters, and then forever after on television.

Quotes by Kenneth Lonergan

Always Quotes

Everyone always told me I was fated to be in front of the camera.

Quotes by Jesse Bradford

A mother should give her children a superabundance of enthusiasm; that after they have lost all they are sure to lose on mixing with the world, enough may still remain to prompt fated support them through great actions.

Quotes by Augustus Hare

I saw that all beings are fated to happiness: action is not life, but a way of wasting some force, an enervation. Morality is the weakness of the brain.

Quotes by Arthur Rimbaud

The choices that we make through our lives, the people who intersect us on our path kind of change what our fated destiny is. So some of us are lucky enough for the choices that we make to keep us...

Quotes by Anthony Mackie

Frequently Asked Questions

How do these quotes describe career paths as fated?
One quote recalls being told throughout life that being in front of the camera was inevitable, framing it as a fated career path. It suggests some paths feel predetermined even before they're chosen.
Do the quotes express certainty about fate and death?
Not entirely - one quote acknowledges everyone eventually dies but admits genuine uncertainty about whether the manner of death is fated. It reflects honest ambivalence rather than firm belief.
Is film mentioned in connection with the idea of being fated?
Yes, one quote notes that almost every film is fated to be seen in theaters for a year before living on through television. It applies the concept of fate to a film's lifecycle rather than a person's.
Do any quotes express a strong personal belief in fate?
Yes, one quote states plainly a belief that life is fated, adding that whatever is going to happen will happen. It reflects a more accepting, hands-off view of destiny.
What themes pair well with fated quotes?
Belief, destiny, and life's uncertainties connect naturally here. Explore Believe for more on conviction and outlook on life.

From questions about mortality to career inevitability, this collection weighs certainty against doubt. See Always and Big for related reflection.