Destiny Quotes

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Our destiny exercises its influence over us even when, as yet, we have not learned its nature: it is our future that lays down the… — Friedrich Nietzsche
I have a bone to pick with Fate — William Shakespeare
The first evil choice or act is linked to the second; and each one to the one that follows, both by the tendency of our… — Tryon Edwards
Keep my word positive. Words become my behaviors. Keep my behaviors positive. Behaviors become my habits. Keep my habits positive. Habits become my values. Keep… — Mahatma Gandhi
It is important to realize that whatever we do or design has iconographic references, it comes from somewhere; any form is always metaphorical, never totally… — Ettore Sottsass
...there is no doubt something will be done sooner or later to enable us to put on a house every day, just as we put… — Ettore Sottsass
If you think you're meeting your destiny on the other side of a door you may not be interested in its design. — Ettore Sottsass
I was blessed with a sense of my own destiny. I have never sold myself short. I have never judged myself by other people's standards.… — Sophia Loren
Change your meanings you alter your destiny. Life does not give us what we want. Life gives us whatever we expect. — Harold Homer Anderson
Man has wanted to look beyond, wanted to expand himself; and all that we call progress, evolution, has been always measured by that one search,… — Swami Vivekananda
No study has taken so much of human energy, whether in times past or present, as the study of the soul, of God, and of… — Swami Vivekananda
To be an American (unlike being English or French or whatever) is precisely to imagine a destiny rather than to inherit one; since we have… — Leslie Fiedler
Personal mastery teaches us to choose. Choosing is a courageous act: picking the results and actions which you will make into your destiny. — Peter Senge
Marriage is traditionally the destiny offered to women by society. Most women are married or have been, or plan to be or suffer from not… — Simone de Beauvoir
Sow a character, you reap your destiny. — Robin Sharma
Public opinion shapes our destinies and guides the progress of human affairs. — Frank B. Kellogg
It was not my destiny, I kept thinking it would be, waiting for it to happen, but it never did, and I didn't care what… — Helen Mirren
The provision of basic material needs is not sufficient to make minority groups and indigenous peoples feel they are truly part of the greater national… — Aung San Suu Kyi
So far as I am concerned, poetry and every other art was and is and forever will be strictly and distinctly a question of individuality...… — E E Cummings
The calm and tolerant atmosphere that prevailed during the elections depicts the type of South Africa we can build. It set the tone for the… — Nelson Mandela
The destiny of the world is determined less by the battles that are lost and won than by the stories it loves and believes in. — Unknown Author
Ask how you’d live your life differently if you knew you were going to die soon, then ask yourself who those people you admire are… — Thom Hartmann
This is the gravest danger that today threatens civilization: State intervention; the absorption of all spontaneous social effort by the State, that is to say,… — Jose Ortega y Gasset
Spielberg's film portrays Oscar as a hero of this century. That is not true. Neither he nor I were heroes. We were just what we… — Emilie Schindler
The advent of interconnectedness and of weapons of mass destruction means that, increasingly, I share a destiny with my enemy. — Paddy Ashdown

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