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Quotes About Destiny

Life is a sum of all your choices
~ Howard Schultz
God's perfect plan is unfolding in the lives of the people they have left behind.
~ Howard Storm
He recognized with authentic realism that anyone who permits another to determine the quality of his inner life gives into the hands of the other the keys to his destiny. If a man knows precisely what he can do to you or what epithet he can hurl against you in order to make you lose your temper, your equilibrium, then he can always keep you under subjection. It is a man's reaction to things that determines their ability to exercise power over him.
~ Howard Thurman
If we dare take the position that in Jesus there was at work some radical destiny, it would be safe to say that in his poverty he was more truly Son of man than he would have been if the incident of family or birth had made him a rich son of Israel. It
~ Howard Thurman
When I was a little baby, my mama she said "Son. Travel where you will and grow to be a man And sing what must be sung, poor boy Sing what must be sung."
~ Unknown
Black Power is giving power to people who have not had power to determine their destiny.
~ Huey Newton
To say my fate is not tied to your fate is like saying, your end of the boat is sinking.
~ Hugh Downs
However aware we are that a certain fate cannot be avoided, we cannot help blaming the person who gets that monster to its feet...and leads it into the room.
~ Unknown
When I was a boy I noticed I didn't have a fortune line on my palm... so I took my father's razor and... zak... I made myself one, just the way I wanted.
~ Hugo Pratt
Quand j'étais petit, je me suis aperçu que je n'avais pas de ligne de chance, alors avec le rasoir de mon pére... zac, je m'en suis fait une comme je voulais.
~ Hugo Pratt
Quando ero bambino mi accorsi che non avevo la linea della fortuna sulla mano e allora presi il rasoio di mio padre e zac... Me ne feci una come volevo.
~ Hugo Pratt
Viagiar descanta, ma chi parte mona torna mona
~ Hugo Pratt
Um homem que morre aos trinta e cinco anos é em cada momento da sua vida um homem que morrerá aos trinta e cinco anos. A isso Goethe chamava 'enteléquia
~ Hugo von Hofmannsthal
He had revealed the morbid psychology of the mind which has attained the October of its sensations, recounted the symptoms of souls summoned by grief and licensed by spleen, and shown the increasing decay of impressions while the enthusiasms and beliefs of youth are enfeebled and the only thing remaining is the arid memories of miseries borne, intolerances endured and affronts suffered by intelligences oppressed by a ridiculous destiny.
~ Unknown
There is no chance, no fate, no destiny that can circumvent, or hinder, or control the firm resolve of a determined soul.
~ Hyrum Smith
All our lives are symbols. Everything we do is part of a pattern we have at least some say in. The strong make their own patterns and influence other people's, the weak have their courses mapped out for them. The weak and the unlucky, and the stupid.
~ Iain Banks
Geography is destiny. – James Ellroy
~ Iain Sinclair
All things in the world of Nature are not controlled by Fate for the soul has a principle of its own.
~ Iamblichus
Like all things in the universe, we are destined from birth to diverge. Time is simply the yardstick of our separation. If we are particles in a sea of distance, exploded from an original whole, then there is a science to our solitude. We are lonely in proportion to our years.
~ Ian Caldwell, Dustin Thomason
Sometimes when you aim for the stars, you hit the moon.
~ Ian Holloway
My name is Llian. I've come to save you." Said to Karan just before Llian falls flat on his face in front of her.
~ Unknown
The result only reinforced Hitler's self-belief that he was a 'man of destiny', treading his path 'with the certainty of a sleepwalker'.
~ Ian Kershaw
Plutarch's remark: 'When destiny raises a base character by acts of great importance, it reveals his lack of substance'
~ Ian Kershaw
Desigur, viitorul este mereu deschis, niciodat? clar sau predeterminat de o cale unic? de urmat.
~ Ian Kershaw