Marco Silva Quotes

You can't shape it. You can't change it. Your life is what it is.

The nature of life is that we do not control it.

We don't have control over many things. We're always grasping for it, but in reality, we don't have a lot of control.

There are things that are not in your control and you will never be able to control them. You've got to accept that very quickly.

There are some things in the world we can't change.

Fate rules. You follow the steps and you plan and you work. Then fate slips in laughing and makes fools of us. Sometimes we can trick it or out guess it but most often its already written. For some its written in blood. That doesn't mean we stop, but it does mean we can't comfort ourselves with blame. It's easier to take the blame than to admit there was nothing you could do to stop whatever happened.

Everything happens kind of the way it's supposed to happen, and we just watch it unfold. And you can't control it. Looking back, you can't say, 'I should've... ' You didn't, and had you, the outcome would have been different.

Let us take things as we find them: let us not attempt to distort them into what they are not... We cannot make facts. All our wishing cannot change them. We must use them.

We cannot make facts. All our wishing cannot change them. We must use them.

No one can defy fate.

There are things we control - but things that are not in control, no point wasting time and energy into that.

Some things happen without you putting an effort, while some others things do not happen despite we wanting it to happen.

You can't control everything.

Whatever will be, will be.

Whatever will happen will happen.

Man is better without knowledge of things to come, for what is to be will be, and man can neither avert nor hasten. It is better to go in the dark when the road must pass a lion and there is no other road.

I made no more protests. What was the use of struggling against fate

Anyway, it doesn't matter how much, how often, or how closely you keep an eye on things because you can't control it. Sometimes things and people just go. Just like that.

Nothing can be repaired or advanced but only accepted

I believe that you are only in control of so much. So whatever you are not in control of you can't worry about.

It's a lot like life. I think 99 percent of what goes on in life, we have very little control over.

The moving finger writes, and having written moves on. Nor all thy piety nor all thy wit, can cancel half a line of it.

As you get older, you learn there are some things out of your control.

Not even Ares battles against necessity.

I'm open to whatever is meant to be, it will be.