Quotes About Destiny

The living of Laudomia frequent the house of the unborn to interrogate them: footsteps echo beneath the hollow domes; the questions are asked in silence; and it is always about themselves that the living ask, not about those who are to come.

I thought: "Perhaps Adelma is the city where you arrive dying and where each finds again the people he has known. This means I, too, am dead." And I also thought: "This means the beyond is not happy.

Essa subito decise, perché afferrò la mia mano per trattenermi più sicuramente e mi fece entrare. L'emozione m'oscurò la vista e ritengo sia stata provocata non tanto dal dolce contatto di quella mano, ma da quella familiarità che mi parve decidesse del mio e del destino di Augusta. Perciò credo di essere entrato con qualche riluttanza e, quando rievoco la storia del mio primo tradimento, ho il sentimento di averlo compiuto perché trascinatovi.

Kdybych si mohl vybrat, pak bych se nenarodil. Ale když to už musí být, pak se chci s tím osudem smí?it a být š?astný.

Twelve years old was awfully early to meet up with what inevitability does to possibility.

Some of us have hard roads, but the Lord never gives anyone a burden without also giving them a gift. Your job is to find out what that gift is and use it, y'hear me? God doesn't make mistakes. Never forget that. You are exactly who God meant you to be.

Everyone has a purpose because God is a purposeful God.

Just got to go make do with what you got give to you when you born. Look like some people get so much more than others. Even get some money, which this huge world loves. But . . . I have seen sometime, in this world we live in, that most things balance out, equalize out, in the end. Yes, in the end. Cause some people take nothing and make a whole heap out of it. Just like some people take everything, another whole heap, and let it run down to nothing. Human, chile, human.

Perhaps the future belongs to magic, and it's we women who control magic.

We can't choose our fate, but we can choose others. Be careful in knowing that.

Destiny is a name often given in retrospect to choices that had dramatic consequences.

It matters not what someone is born, but what they grow to be.

You're a wizard, Harry.

Talent and intelligence never yet inoculated anyone against the caprice of the fates.

Harry Potter was a highly unusual boy in many ways.

It is a curious thing, Harry, but perhaps those who are best suited to power are those who have never sought it. Those who, like you, have leadership thrust upon them, and take up the mantle because they must, and find to their own surprise that they wear it well.

What would come, would come...and you would have to meet it, when it did.

From now on, I don't care if my tea leaves spell 'Die, Ron, Die,' I'm chucking them in the bin where they belong.

But then life is never neat, it is made up of doors and trapdoors. You move down baroque corridors, and even when you think you know which door to open, you still need to have the courage to choose.

I also like to look at the dynamic that takes place between religion and science because, in a way, both are asking the same questions: Who are we? Where do we come from? Why are we here? Where are we going? The methodologies are diametrically opposed, but their motivation is the same the wellspring is the same in both cases.

God prepares leaders with a specific place and task in mind. Training methods are adapted to the mission, and natural and spiritual gifts are given with clear purpose.

A man that flies from his fear may find that he has only taken a short cut to meet it.

Yes, I am here. And you are lucky to be here too after all the absurd things you've done since you left home.

Still round the corner there may wait A new road or a secret gate And though I oft have passed them by A day will come at last when I Shall take the hidden paths that run West of the Moon, East of the Sun.