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Quotes About Life

Whether it's destiny or fate or whatever, I don't think I could do a French Laundry anywhere else.
~ Thomas Keller
I have come to realize that destiny can hurt a person as much as it can bless him.
~ Nicholas Sparks
Destiny stands by sarcastic with our dramatis personae folded in her hand.
~ George Eliot, Middlemarch
Maybe we cannot escape from the destiny of the human, but we have a choice: to suffer our destiny or to enjoy our destiny.
~ Miguel Angel Ruiz
Whether we like it or not, we are all on a journey, a Quest if you will, every day of our lives, and the path we must take is full of perils, and our destiny can never be predicted in advance.
~ Alan Hirsch
Films were never on my agenda, may be it was written in my destiny. And since I am here, I would like to give it my best try.
~ Unknown
We live under the sun, but our destiny is beyond its rising and setting.
~ David Jeremiah
Who cannot but see oftentimes how strange the threads of our destiny run? Oft it is only for a moment the favorable instant is presented. We miss it, and months and years are lost.
~ Johann Ludwig Tieck
I'm not somebody that thinks about destiny and fate, but I don't walk away from it when something unfolds.
~ Angelina Jolie
The conundrum of free will and destiny has always kept me dangling.
~ William Shatner
What mortal knew the way their fate line would run?
~ Guy Gavriel Kay, Tigana
Speak up, destiny, speak up! Destiny always seems decades away, but suddenly it's not decades away; it's right now. But maybe destiny is always right now, right here, right this very instant, maybe.
~ Walter M. Miller, Jr.
Who can control his fate?
~ William Shakespeare
So, your saying choices and destiny shape the course of our lives? "I think so, yes. It's just easier to blame fate for all of the mistakes.
~ Gena Showalter
How circumscribed is woman's destiny!
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Fate is nonawareness.
~ Jan Kott
Two lives met across death and centuries. To ask what it meant is meaningless. There is no destiny. But sometimes there is bravery
~ Poul Anderson
We never conceive the greatness of our fates.
~ Henry David Thoreau
To take charge of destiny means to play a very convoluted chess game on multiple levels of consciousness and existence.
~ Frederick Lenz
Destiny is saying yes to the calling we were born with.
~ Alberto Villoldo
Death was to be my glory, but destiny has refused it.
~ Pierre Corneille
I do believe that one way to have a destiny is to choose one.
~ Melinda McGraw
It is not that things happen to each of us according to his fate, but that he interprets what has happened, if he has power to do so, according to his sense of his own destiny .
~ Cesare Pavese
Destiny is important, see, but people go wrong when they think it controls them. It's the other way around.
~ Terry Pratchett