Destiny Quotes

2702 Destiny quotes by 1514 unique authors

Fate is the raw materials of experience. They come uninvited and often unanticipated. Destiny is what a man does with these raw materials. — Howard Thurman
I have found that fate is as liquid and elusive a word as love. Plato thought they were the same ... Novalis wrote that fate… — Liz Greene
Man's destiny is nowhere spelled out, nor is his duty. — Jacques Monod
Thy destiny is only that of man, but thy aspirations may be those of a god. — Unknown Author
We fail to see that we can control our destiny; make ourselves do whatever is possible; make ourselves become whatever we long to be. — Orison Swett Marden
Do not look back and do not dream about the future. It will neither give you back the past, nor satisfy your other daydreams. Your… — Dag Hammarskjold
To get to know, to discover, to publish-this is the destiny of a scientist. — Francois Arago
When we heed the call of our deepest desires, we fulfill our true destinies. — Deepak Chopra
The cause of freedom is identified with the destinies of humanity, and in whatever part of the world it gains ground by and by, it… — Lajos Kossuth
Society may predict, but only I can determine my destiny. — Unknown Author
Young people have an almost biological destiny to be hopeful. — Marshall Ganz
Out of our beliefs are born deeds; out of our deeds we form habits; out of our habits grows our character; and on our character… — Unknown Author
Both renunciation of action and the performance of action lead to Nirvana (Liberation); but these performance of action is superior to renunciation of action. The… — Chinmayananda Saraswati
I am master of my own destiny, and I can make my life anything that I wish it to be. — Roger McDonald
I can see only one safe rule for the historian: that he should recognize in the development of human destinies the play of the contingent… — H. A. L. Fisher
Man, the creature who knows he must die, who has dreams larger than his destiny, who is forever working a confidence trick on himself, needs… — J. B. Priestley
We must respect each other's right to choose a collective destiny, and the opportunity to develop the legal and political rights for Indigenous and non-Indigenous… — Jackie Huggins
As soon as we notice that certain types of events 'like' to cluster together at certain times, we begin to understand the Chinese, whose theories… — Marie-Louise von Franz
The fates have a way of demanding of a man that he suffer his greatest moments all by himself; being lone seems as often attendant… — Murray Kempton
You have the highest of human trusts committed to your care. Providence has showered on this favored land blessings without number, and has chosen you… — J. Reuben Clark
History will have to record that the greatest tragedy of this period of social transition was not the strident clamor of the bad people, but… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Your character is your destiny. — Unknown Author
We can become the masters of our own destinies by practicing self-discipline and by setting worthy goals that will lead to higher ground so that… — M. Russell Ballard
Our destiny is not determined by the number of times we stumble but by the number of times we rise up, dust ourselves off, and… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf
Forgiveness means that problems of the past no longer dictate our destinies, and we can focus on the future with God's love in our hearts. — David E. Sorensen

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