Destiny Quotes

2702 Destiny quotes by 1514 unique authors

I have sometimes almost wished it had been my destiny to be born two or three centuries hence. — Benjamin Franklin
The great rule of conduct for us, in regard to foreign nations, is in extending our commercial relations to have as little political connection as… — George Washington
When I think of work, it's mostly about having control over your destiny, as opposed to being at the mercy of what's out there. — Gary Sinise
Who can be sure that Jean Valjean had not been on the verge of losing heart and giving up the struggle? In loving he recovered… — Victor Hugo
There is will in the thought, there is none in the dream. The dream, which is completely spontaneous, takes and keeps, even in the gigantic… — Victor Hugo
When a soul is created, so is its mate. In every lifetime those souls find each other. They complete the other's destiny. — Abbi Glines
A man who imagines that because he has a head full of knowledge that he is sufficient for these things had better start learning again.… — David Lloyd-Jones
Boiled down to one sentence, my message is the unboundedness of life and the unboundedness of human destiny. — Freeman Dyson
For my part I have sought liberty more than power, and power only because it can lead to freedom. What interested me was not a… — Marguerite Yourcenar
Often the prudent, far from making their destinies, succumb to them. -Francois — Voltaire
I believe that we must assist free peoples to work out their own destinies in their own way. — Harry S. Truman
We must realize that our destiny is strongly linked to the destiny of the poorest on this planet. — Hillary Clinton
Your destiny is forged in the fires of your determination — Chris Howard
Live each day, as if it we're your last. It's written in the stars, your destiny is cast. — Elvis Presley
I want to be in control of my own destiny. — Ray LaMontagne
The bitterest tragic element in life to be derived from an intellectual source is the belief in a brute Fate or Destiny. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Women will work out their destinies — much better, too, than men can ever do for them. All the mischief to women has come because… — Swami Vivekananda
Sometimes, when I wake up at night, I feel invisible hands weaving my destiny. — Fernando Pessoa
Destroy the seed and the plant will never grow. Man alone, of all creatures of earth, can change his thought pattern and become the architect… — Spencer W. Kimball
The decision to serve a mission will shape the spiritual destiny of the missionary, his or her spouse, and their posterity for generations to come.… — Russell M. Nelson
No longer were there individual destinies; only a collective destiny, made of plague and emotions shared by all. — Albert Camus
Face reality as it is, not as it was, or as you wish it were. Be candid with everyone. Don't manage, lead. Change before you… — Jack Welch
No bad break, no disappointment, no accident can shorten one second of my divine destiny. — Joel Osteen
Every one of us has secret dreams and desires along with seeds of greatness implanted within us. You too have gifts to share with this world. There is buried treasure… — Joel Osteen
. . . This is the high destiny of the sons of God, they who overcome, who are obedient to His commandments, who purify themselves… — Lorenzo Snow

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