Destiny Quotes - Page 70

At every single moment of one's life one is what one is going to be no less than what one has been.

Each man lived his own life and paid his own price for living it. The only pity was one had to pay so often for a single fault. One had to pay over and over again, indeed. In her dealings with man, Destiny never closed her accounts.

Writing may or may not be your salvation; it might or might not be your destiny. But that does not matter. What matters right now are the words, one after another. Find the next word. Write it down.

There is a consciousness as an agent of one's own destiny as a person in America, there are things that can be done, there are advantages and benefits which exist that are directly related to - and even rest upon - white privilege.

I could have been you, you could have been me. One small change that shapes your destiny.

When love ends, we cry out against destiny. When friendship ends, we cry out against our friend.

But remember, child, we may all have our own story and destiny, and sometimes our seemingly bad fortune, but we're all part of a greater story too. One that transcends the soil, the wind, time even our own tears. Greater stories will have their way.

Whoever controls your energy controls your destiny. 100 percent renewable energy is 100 percent American.

We doubt not the destiny of our country that she is to accomplish great things for human nature, and be the mother of a nobler race than the world has yet known. But she has been so false to the scheme made out at her nativity, that it is now hard to say which way that destiny points.

Whoso does not see that genuine life is a battle and a march has poorly read his origin and his destiny.

I have found that fate is as liquid and elusive a word as love. Plato thought they were the same ... Novalis wrote that fate and soul are two names for the same principle.

Be who you are, said the Duchess to Alice, or, if you would like it put more simply, never try to be what you might have been or could have been other than what you should have been.

Don't put stock in past lives. It's this life that makes the difference. And in this life, there may be certain destinies, people you're meant to meet.

The ten thousand things flourish and then each returns to the root from which it came. Returning to the root is stillness. Through stillness each fulfils its destiny.

There is this feeling that I have a destiny far away from the shallow and preposterous posing that is our life.

If character is destiny, the good are damned.

I couldn't have felt more of lonely desolation somehow, had I been robbed of a belief or had missed my destiny in life.

Luck's just another word for destiny... either you make your own or you're screwed.

Nietzsche ... argues that all that passes in the life of a society is ephemeral and banausic except for the presence of great personalities, of men like Goethe ... who seem to forge their own destinies, who seem to move unhampered by those burdens of existence which keep most men from rising above the vicissitudes of their daily toil.

No bad break, no disappointment, no accident can shorten one second of my divine destiny.

If they left you, you didn't need them. If they walked away, they weren't part of your DESTINY.

The Fates are here because of supernal anger, celestial imbalance, and arrogance of men and gods that must be curbed.

It's in the god's hands.

There are stranger things here than Thebans know about.

A wise one determines his own fate.