Fatalistic Quotes

You do live with the belief that some day the big one's going to get you. You're almost fatalistic. ... Living in a soup bowl will do it to you, like Romans dancing while Nero fiddled and the city burned. - Patricia McDonald Gomez

You can have immediate regrets, but if you look at stuff and say, 'Things happen for a reason', there's a fatalistic thing about it. Something will happen that will justify it in some way. - Martin Landau

They were so young and so fatalistic. They were caught up in this thing that was bigger than they were. - Scott Dalton

The Sunni minority is isolated, fatalistic and increasingly anti-American. Many of the Iraqi forces we are training are able to fight with U.S. leadership and support but their real loyalty is in doubt, ... Economic recovery measured by electricity, water and oil production has faltered. - Wesley Clark

It seems to me a certainty that the fatalistic teachings of Mohammed and the utter degradation of the Arab women are the outstanding causes for the arrested development of the Arab. He is exactly as he was around the year 700, while we have been developing. - General George S Patton

It isn't just that Obama's policies have failed; it's that he has essentially given up and is asking us to accept a lesser America going forward, as if resigned to the fatalistic belief that America has begun an inevitable and unavoidable decline. - David Limbaugh

It is not a death sentence. The fatalistic view we often find is so wrong. If you don't have funds to pay for a mammogram, they, you have no excuse not to get one. - Elmeria Teffeteller

Instead of joyfully looking forward to my birth, my mother began systematically preparing for her own death. She was fatalistic. - Lorna Luft

If we didn't live venturously, plucking the wild goat by the beard, and trembling over precipices, we should never be depressed, I've no doubt; but already should be faded, fatalistic and aged. - Virginia Woolf