Own Destinies Quotes
25 Own Destinies quotes by 22 unique authors
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We must look for ways to be an active force in our own lives. We must take charge of our own destinies, design a life…
— Les Brown
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We often speak of love when we really should be speaking of the drive to dominate or to master, so as to confirm ourselves as…
— Thomas Szasz
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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
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There can never be peace in Ireland until the foreign oppressive British presence is removed, leaving all the Irish people as a unit to control…
— Bobby Sands
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Africans… their tired. They’re tired of being the subject of everybody’s charity and care. We are grateful, but we know that we can take charge…
— Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
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It is never easy to demand the most from ourselves, from our lives, from our work. To encourage excellence is to go beyond the encouraged…
— Audre Lorde
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She made people accept that women had the right to control their own destinies.
— Margaret Sanger
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The American people and the Israeli peoples share a faith in the future and believe that democracies can shape their own destinies and that opportunities…
— Barack Obama
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We are all masters of our own destinies.
— Paulo Coelho
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My only fixed truth is a belief in people, a conviction that if people have the opportunity to act freely and the power to control…
— Saul Alinsky
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Under a socialist system every nation will be the supreme arbiter of its own destinies, national and international; will be forced into no alliance against…
— James Connolly
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The best way forward is to give more people everywhere greater power to build their own destinies.
— Richard Branson
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I believe that it must be the policy of the United States to support free peoples who are resisting attempted subjugation by armed minorities or…
— Harry S. Truman
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Across the globe there are girls who will one day lead nations, if only we afford them the chance to choose their own destinies.
— Barack Obama
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I believe that we must assist free peoples to work out their own destinies in their own way.
— Harry S. Truman
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We human beings do have some genuine freedom of choice and therefore some effective control over our own destinies. I am not a determinist. But…
— Arnold J. Toynbee
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When information which properly belongs to the public is systematically withheld by those in power, the people soon become ignorant of their own affairs, distrustful…
— Richard M. Nixon
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Disengagement is a response to certain demographic realities, .. Within a few years, due to the higher Arab birth rate, Jews will become a minority…
— Ehud Olmert
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This right to vote is the basic right without which all others are meaningless. It gives people, people as individuals, control over their own destinies.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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The more that social democracy develops, grows, and becomes stronger, the more the enlightened masses of workers will take their own destinies, the leadership of…
— Rosa Luxemburg
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Habent sua fata libelli et balli [Books and bullets have their own destinies]
— Ernst Junger
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In the long run what people think about shepherds and bakers becomes more important for them than their own destinies.
— Paulo Coelho
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They lived in a great city, a metropolis of many narratives that converged briefly and then separated for ever, discovering their different dooms in that…
— Salman Rushdie
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Don't just push the envelope, Dare to rip it to f**king pieces. Life, Full Blast. Anything less, And your cheating yourself. Scream, As you aspire.…
— Eric Nickel
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I don't know if everything is destined from the beginning or if we make our own destinies with our own choices...Butmaybe the answer to that…
— Unknown Author
Who Wrote These Own Destinies Quotes
22 authors contributed a total of 25 Own Destinies Quotes as follows: