Quotes About Destiny

From the very first country I visited, I knew I was not on this trip just for sightseeing. I did enjoy all the new experiences, but I had a strange certainty that I was being guided toward something I could not yet see.

It has been said repeatedly that one can never, try as he will, get around to the front of the universe. Man is destined to see only its far side, to realize nature only in retreat.

It is conceivable that in principle man's motor through-ways resemble the slime trails along which are drawn the gathering mucors that erect the spore palaces, that man's cities are only the ephemeral moment of his spawning--that he must descend upon the orchard of far worlds or die.

What you want your life to be and what it becomes are never the same," I said. "It's only about what you end up with or what you settle for. And by the time that happens, it's too late for you to do anything else" "What would you have changed?" she asked. "The last twenty years," I said.

You will be damned if you do.—And you will be damned if you don't [definition of Calvinism].

Bad timing can change our perfect future together and separate us forever without even letting us know. Smile....... we'll never know.

Each life has a cycle. One makes one's choices and bears one's punishment

Why does one person miraculously survive against all odds, while others perish when all they had to do was wait to be rescued?

Can you pinpoint the exact instant your life starts on a collision course with someone else's? Can you trace back to the moment those lives did finally intersect, and from where they spiraled outward again, yet from that point they remained forever entwined, two lives locked one with another?

That you traveled as far away from this place as you possibly could, only to find yourself back, and it's all concertinaed down to nothing?

One should follow one's heart, you know, because before you realize it, your time on this earth is done and you're at death's door.

So much of life is luck. One day you make a right turn and get hit by a car. Turn left and you meet the love of your life. I think I made the correct turn.

Love isn't something you find. Love is something that finds you.

The future is hope. Where's the hope if you already know what happens? What are you living for then? What are you striving for?

His plan in your life means his work in your hands, and you can be sure it is work he has chosen and gifted you to do.

Anyway, that was the thing about life and fate; it never was fair. Horrific things happened to good people and brilliant things happened to bad ones.

The simple rule: some get saved, but most don't. The choices are important before the years begin to go so very fast.

I've learned that life is a crapshoot, and at any moment someone can walk into it and change it forever.

Harry Dresden. Saving the world, one act of random destruction at a time.

Men plan. Fate Laughs.

What goes round comes around. And sometimes you get what's coming around. And sometimes you ARE what's coming around.

And since when had I become the guy that things happened to ten years ago?

Uriel smiled. Collin, like the others, is wit me because he is not yet prepared to face what comes next. When he is, he'll take that step. For now, he is not. When you say what comes next , what do you mean, exactly? The part involving words like forever , eternity , and judgment . Oh, I said. What Comes Next.

God isn't about making good things happen to you,or bad things happen to you. He's all about making choice - exercising the gift of free will.