Quotes About Predestined

There is so much about the history of the Sistine that seems predestined. According to the more reliable sources, work began on renovating the chapel in 1475. In the very same year, in the Tuscan town of Caprese, Michelangelo Buonarroti was born.

How did you fall in love with New Orleans? At once, madly. Looking back, sometimes I think it was predestined.

They infallibly confer grace, not only on the predestined, but on " all who receive them rightly." 9 Their efficacy is ex opere operate, i. e. derived from the ob jective value of the rite itself, not from the merits of minister or subject. 10

Se una pallottola ti deve colpire, è già stata sparata.

Fate is inexorable

A characteristic of all crises is their predictability, in retrospect. They seem to have a certain inevitability, they seem predestined.

Twice or thrice had I lov'd thee, Before I knew thy face or name

With some we're certain our hearts must've been acquainted long before we have ever met them.

Everything is determined, the beginning as well as the end, by forces over which we have no control.

He was always striving to attain it. The life that was so swiftly expanding within him, urged him continually toward the wall of light. The life that was within him knew that it was the one way out, the way he was predestined to tread.

No matter what you do, someone always knew you would.

Conway would give me no rest until I fought him. I felt it was ordained ages before our birth that we should meet on this planet and fight.

Moments of circumstance, when later combined with conscious decisions and actions and a boatload of hope, can eventually forge a future that seems predestined.

Sé que he estado todas las vidas anteriores buscándote, no a alguien como tú, sino a ti, porque tu alma y la mía están predestinadas a continuar juntas.

Antes de conocernos ya habíamos tenido los mismos sueños. Comparamos anotaciones. Encontramos extrañas afinidades.

Mira's never wrong. Whatever she showed you tonight, it's fated to be." "Fated", he said, sounding amused by that. "Well, shit. Then I guess we're doomed.

Why was the host (victim predestined) sad? He wished that a tale of a deed should be told of a deed not by him should by him not be told.

Most magazines have that look of being predestined to be left which one sees on the faces of the women whose troubles bring them to the Law Courts.

it is as it was meant to be...

In historical events great men-so called-are but the labels that serve to give a mane to an event, and like labels, they have the last possible connection with the event itself. Every action of theirs, that seems to them an act of their own free will, is in an historical sense not free at all, but in bondage to the whole course of previous history, and predestined from all eternity.

Each man lives for himself, uses his freedom to achieve his personal goals, and feels with his whole being that right now he can or cannot do such-and-such an action; but as soon as he does it, this action, committed at a certain moment in time, becomes irreversible, and makes itself the property of history, in which is has not a free but a predestined significance.

Oracles in Thucydides reveal not the gods' plan for the world but humanity's capacity to fool itself that the arbitrary processes of fortune are somehow predestined.

Even if you are predisposed to being overweight, you're not predestined to be fat.

And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose. For those God foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the likeness of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brothers. And those he predestined, he also called; those he called, he also justified; those he justified, he also glorified.