Best 4496 quotes in «destiny quotes» category

Changing the course of destiny, so I'm strapped with weaponry cause the government don't give a f-k about protecting me.

Character is destiny and character is important to American campaigns.

Character is our destiny.

Character is destiny, and politicians usually get the scandals they deserve, with a sense of inevitability about them.

Character is fate. (Destiny).

Character is too deep to catch in a single storyline. What really moves us - what makes the great stories, and there aren't so many of them - is the inevitability of character. The destiny. All we see is the arc. We'll never penetrate the secrets of the living, let alone the dead. I've spent my whole life trying to understand people, and all I've learned is that the deeper we look, the greater the mystery. At the core, each person is unknowable. Maybe that's the soul? I have to respect that. The mystery, in fact, is what I've loved the most, in people and in stories as well.

Children... are our legacy. Our responsibility. They are our destiny and we are theirs. The extent to which we fail as parents, we fail as Gods children.

China is incredibly important to the future of mankind. For me, this is something that we all need to have intelligent discussions about in America, in Britain, in Europe. We need to really understand that their destiny and our destiny, Africa's destiny, etc., are all completely tied in. The argument for getting to know your neighbors is very compelling.

Choice is destiny's soul mate.

Choice, not chance, determines destiny.

Choice, not chance, determines your destiny. It's up to you to decide what you are worth, how you matter, and how you make meaning in the world. No one else has your gifts--your set of talents, ideas, interests. You are an original. A masterpiece.

Choice is the key, because human beings are the only creatures who can choose to evolve, who can shape their destiny. Furthermore, we have been given the gift of "self-awareness," which allows us to step back into our true selves to observe and use our brains to create the world we wish to live in.

Choices not chance determine your destiny.

Choices, the greatest power we have, Choices, the path which is destiny, Choices, the result which is you... .

Choices are the hinges of destiny.

Christians tell me that they have a higher destiny than the lower animals, because Homo Sapiens can reason. But the Bible tells me that this gift of reason, which they call god-given, may be the match that lights the fires of hell for all who dare to use it, since whatever is not of faith is sin.

Coincidences are not accidents but signals from the universe which can guide us toward our true destiny.

Coincidence is the word we use when we can't see the levers and pulleys.

Coincidence may be described as the chance encounter of two unrelated causal chains which-miraculously, it seems-merge into a significant event. It provides the neatest paradigm of the bisociation of previously separate contexts, engineered by fate. Coincidences are puns of destiny. In the pun, two strings of thought are tangled into one acoustic knot; in the coincidental happening, two strings of events are knitted together by invisible hands.

Commitment is that turning point in your life when you seize the moment to alter your destiny.

Concern for one's own welfare and prosperity should not blind one to one's social obligations or spiritual destiny?.A society in which the individuals are concerned only about material welfare will not be able to achieve harmony and peace.

Concerning God, freewill and destiny: Of all that earth has been or yet may be, all that vain men imagine or believe, or hope can paint or suffering may achieve, we descanted.

Control your fate or somebody else will

Control your destiny or somebody will.

Control is illusory. No matter what university you go to, no matter what degree you hold, if your goal is to becomes master of your own destiny, you have more to learn.

Cooperate with your destiny, don't go against it, don't thwart it. Allow it to fulfill itself.

Decisions, they shape our destiny.

Crazy as it sounds, I'm a believer in destiny and serendipity, and I have had cosmic experiences all my life. Something told me I was meant for greater stuff. And look, I've had a baby! And I've written an opera!

Cuba has its own moral system and priorities. That's what keeps it going, the belief that the country can control its own destiny.

Deep within us all there is an amazing inner sanctuary of the soul, a holy place, a Divine Centre, a speaking voice, to which we may continuously return. Eternity is at our hearts, pressing upon our time-torn lives, warming us with intimations of an astounding destiny, calling us home unto itself.

Creativity itself doesn't care at all about results - the only thing it craves is the process. Learn to love the process and let whatever happens next happen, without fussing too much about it. Work like a monk, or a mule, or some other representative metaphor for diligence. Love the work. Destiny will do what it wants with you, regardless.

Decisions decide destiny, there is no action without decision

Demographics need not be destiny. The waning West became what it is not by out-breeding the undeveloped world. We were once great not because of huge numbers, but due to human capital - people of superior ideas and abilities, capable of innovation, exploration, science, philosophy.

Depression isn't the almighty ruler of your destiny. Even its familiar traits - grief, anger, despair - you find that you can use in other ways. I can create with them in my writing and my life, mix them up with excitement and pleasure. I can name that terrible, numbing paralysis and know it will pass.

Destiny gave me only two things: a few accounting books and the gift of dreaming.

Destiny has two ways of crushing us - by refusing our wishes and by fulfilling them.

Destiny is a good thing to accept when it's going your way. When it isn't, don't call it destiny; call it injustice, treachery, or simple bad luck.

Destiny is for losers. It's just a lame excuse for letting things happen to you instead of making them happen.

Destiny is not necessarily what we get out of life, but rather, what we give.

Destiny is saying yes to the calling we were born with.

Destiny: A tyrant's authority for crime and a fool's excuse for failure.

Destiny has a constant passion for the incongruous.

Destiny is a tower of cards - nudge one just an inch and everything stacked on top comes crashing down. P116

Destiny is the result of all your actions and the impressions that you have taken in.

Destiny is what every human being creates for oneself. Fate is when you fail to create your own destiny.

Destiny made a mistake and gave my fate to someone else.

Destiny's Champion, Fate's fool. Eternity's Soldier, Time's Tool.

Destiny's Child was a part of me; I was blessed to even have that experience, but this is me doing my thing and that's all I can do.

Destiny waits alike for the free man as well as for him enslaved by another's might.

Destiny and fate are of one’s own making, and riches and happiness are rarely found at the end of an easily-traversed path.