We live under continual threat of two equally fearful, but seemingly opposed destinies: unremitting banality and inconceivable terror. It is fantasy, served… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
While the foreign policy elite in Washington focuses on the 8,000 deaths in a conflict in Syria – half a world away… — Robert D. Kaplan Copy Share Image
“The Fates put the pieces into place. They may put two people in the same city, but they don’t determine whether those… — Colleen Vanderlinden Copy Share Image
Everybody, whether or not he puts the question vocally, wants to know whether life has any meaning, what his relation is to… — Georgia Harkness Copy Share Image
“If you were destined to be a poet, then you won't brainstorm for lines that rhymes. If you were destined to be… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
The spiritual destiny of Hawaii has been shaped by a Calvinist theory of paternalism enacted by the descendants of the missionaries who… — Francine du Plessix Gray Copy Share Image
Man at last knows that he is alone in the unfeeling immensity of the universe, out of which he emerged only by… — Jacques Monod Copy Share Image
All tragedies deal with fated meetings; how else could there be a play? Fate deals its stroke; sorrow is purged, or turned… — Mary Renault Copy Share Image
“Never surrender your hopes and dreams to the fateful limitations others have placed on their own lives. The vision of your true… — Anthon St. Maarten Copy Share Image
The only moment football really stops is with a penalty kick - and that is a moment that is really dramatic. A… — Carlos Cuaron Copy Share Image
Before the boat docked, however, he confessed because he was contemplating running for president, he couldn't separate from his wife. I believed… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Real destiny takes everything—the last drop of blood, and strip out your veins to be sure—and gives it back doubled. Quadrupled. A… — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image
If everything always went perfectly, I would feel like, When is the ball going to drop? Because good things don't always last.… — January Jones Copy Share Image
“Then she told me everyone can know everything destiny knows. And more than that. She said we all not only could know… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
It does not follow, because our ancestors made so many errors of fact and mixed them with their religion, that we should… — William James Copy Share Image
I wasn't blessed with this unique talent for nothing. I have to put it on display. The game hasn't retired me. When… — Antonio Tarver Copy Share Image
“Human freedom brings with it the burden of choice and of its consequences. As humankind is akin to claim for its own… — Ashim Shanker Copy Share Image
“You believe in Destiny, don't you?" "Yes," said Leah quietly. "Then you have to believe that things happen for a reason, and… — Jacquelyn Frank Copy Share Image
English Canada must clearly understand that, whatever is said or done, Québec is, today and forever, a distinct society, that is free… — Robert Bourassa Copy Share Image
“As we are standing on a dazzling cliff, overwhelmed by a blizzard of unanswered questions, the alarming immaterialities of our living may… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
They [the Founding Fathers] were intent upon establishing a Christian commonwealth in accordance with the principle of self-government. They were an inspired… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
I know that if I ever have the audacity to blame fate or God for holding a gun to my temple, I… — Tiffanie DeBartolo Copy Share Image
No one "discovers" the future. The future is not a discovery. The future is not a destiny. The future is a decision,… — Leonard Sweet Copy Share Image
My concern over private property is that it no longer fosters individuality. The historic destiny of private property is that it has… — Murray Bookchin Copy Share Image
If this nation is to be wise as well as strong, if we are to achieve our destiny, then we need more… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Somehow, somewhere, someone out there is waiting for someone just like you. If that person constantly shows up in your life, no… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Hereafter we all have to be redeemed. The world is pulling with a thousand strings. We sin because of indifference and negligence… — Joseph Goebbels Copy Share Image
He smiles sadly. "Now I know my destiny." "What is it?" "This." He draws me in to him in a kiss. His… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
To a woman who complained about her destiny the Master said, "It is you who make your destiny." "But surely I am… — Anthony de Mello Copy Share Image
There are moments when one feels free from one's own identification with human limitations and inadequacies. At such moments one imagines that… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
It (destiny) is what you have always wanted to accomplish. Everyone, when they are young, knows what their destiny is. At that… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“the swinging pendulum of HUMAN WILL, which decides our fate. God does not choose for us, or compel our love — we… — Marie Corelli Copy Share Image
His [Ben Okri's] work poses very serious questions for the twenty-first century. Among them: To what extent will we allow the indefinable… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
“Being an Armenian is a merciless task and a heroic enterprise. It is a commandment, a mission, and a destiny that history… — Keri Topouzian Copy Share Image
What I know for sure: Often we don't even realize who we're meant to be because we're so busy trying to live… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
“I control my fate As I stand on the edge of the cliff of destiny and tears filled with my dreams shatter… — Lynette White Copy Share Image
Be brave and be patient. Have faith in yourself; trust in the significance of your life and the purpose of your passion.… — Jillian Michaels Copy Share Image
The Internet is the hope of an integrated world without frontiers, a common world without controlling owners, a world of opportunities and… — Laura Chinchilla Copy Share Image
A man seeks his own destiny and no other, said the judge. Wil or nill. Any man who could discover his own… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
The road will never swallow you. The river of destiny will always overcome evil. May you understand your fate. Suffering will never… — Ben Okri Copy Share Image
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