Quotes About Destiny

God only rarely reveals the future. When he does so, it is for one reason: it's a future that was written so as to be altered.

God is not pre or post anything. He is present to everything. ... There is not predestination but destination, not predestiny but destiny. This follows from divine omniscience and eternity.

Even God is said to be unable to use force against necessity.

Either the future is subject to chance--in which case nobody, not even a god, can affect it one way or the other--or it is predestined, in which case foreknowledge cannot avert it.

I feel like it's God's plan for me to play football and make a difference in people's lives.

Only you can impact the world in the way that God uniquely assigned to you.

God plans for everyone to be successful. If we're not, we've chosen to follow a different set of blueprints.

Accidents are just incidents in God's good plan for you.

Sometimes what appears to be a setback is God's mode of elevation.

I used to hurt so badly that I'd ask God why, what have I done to deserve any of this? I feel now He was preparing me for this, for the future. That's the way I see it.

For all mankind that unstained scroll unfurled, Where God might write anew the story of the World.

At first laying down, as a fact fundamental, That nothing with God can be accidental.

We need not fear shipwreck when God is the pilot.

God did not create us to abandon us.

If you want to hear God laugh, tell Him your plans.

Everyone has a purpose because God is a purposeful God.

The seeds of death get lost in the mess that God made us.

God does not lie in our collective past, God lies in our collective future; the Garden of Eden is tomorrow, not yetsterday; the Golden Age lies down the road, not up it.

No matter whose bed you die in the bed will be yours for your voyage onto the surgical andiron of God.

In our country today, very few children are raised to believe that their principal destiny is to serve their family, their country, or God.

Everyone who believes in God at all believes that he knows what you and I are going to do tomorrow.

Surely He intends some great good to follow this mighty convulsion which no mortal could make, and no mortal could stay.

You can do something other than working with God in His purpose, but it will always be something lesser, and you couldn't come up with something better.

We and God have business with each other, and in opening ourselves to God's influence our deepest destiny is fulfilled.