“My mother is a fighter. After she battled polio and learned to walk again, the doctors told her she would be a cripple her entire life. Instead of accepting defeat, she refused this fate and went on to become the West African Womens Singles tennis champion in college.” Would BeMotherWalksAcceptingFateCollegeDoctorsWestDefeatFighterChampionTennisSinglesCripplesPolio Author:Uzo Aduba
“I'm not somebody that thinks about destiny and fate, but I don't walk away from it when something unfolds.” ThinkingWalksDestinyFateFate And Destiny Author:Angelina Jolie
“At noon, you walk across a river. It is dry, with not this much water: it is just stones and pebbles. But it rains cats and dogs in the mountains, and towards afternoon, the water descends wildly and she ravages all in its path, the madwoman. That is how death comes. Without our expecting it, and we cannot do a thing against it, brothers.” WaterWalksPathFateDogBrotherMountainRainRiversStonesCatDryAfternoonExpectingNoonPebblesCat And Dog Author:Jacques Roumain
“I owe a quenchless debt to him who bade me seize my fate And hang it on the faith that I to it was adequate For when he said -you're on your own- and sauntered on away I knew that here, in four short words, was youth-s first judgment day Not wit to learn, not test of skill, not pride to satisfy, But will to walk down life in faith that life is theirs who try.” TryingFirstsSaidLife IsWalksFourFateYouthPrideSkillsJudgmentTestsDebtWitAviationAdequateJudgment DayShort Words Author:Gill Robb Wilson
“The chamber where the good man meets his fate Is privileg'd beyond the common walk Of virtuous life, quite in the verge of heaven.” MenLifeHeavenWalksCommonFateGood ManVirtuousChamberVergeVirtuous Life Book:The poetical works of Edward Young Source: The poetical works of Edward Young