Quotes About Destiny

Our days are numbered in the book of days, Most High, Gorgon murmurs as the garden comes once more into view. That is what gives them sweetness and purpose.

Ain't that the way of the world, now? Good luck turns bad. Bad luck turns good. Just a big rolling craps game played between this world and the next, and we the dice getting tossed around.

I'm coming with you," Kartik insists. "You'll get yourself killed," I argue. "Then it's a good day to die," he says

they talked, too, of their futures, as if they could shape the glittering course of their destinies with secret confessions offered like prayers to the room's benevolent hush.

Octavia might've believed that it was the Devil's business, not the Lord's, but it seemed to Memphis that if there was a God, it would be downright cruel of him to bestow people with certain talents and then expect them not to use those talents. People had to be who they were.

A cat without a tail is better than a politician without a head. Theres a destiny that leads a hungry cat to the right doorstep. Home is where the sardines are. No matter how humble, a free meal is not to be sniffed at. Where theres a will, a cat will find a way. Soft cushions are for catsall others use them at their own risk. What goes down must come up, if its a pill.

But that was another quirky thing about Fate; she never bargained, and she never gave second changes.

Who you are is not a biological accident. What you are is not a circumstantial accident. God planned both for you.5

God created our inmost being and fashioned us in our mother's womb so that we might be equipped to fulfill the plan that He set out for us even before we were born. Who you are is not a biological accident. What you are is not a circumstantial accident. God planned both for you.

An accident of birth had signed her death warrant. He could mark her name off his to-do list.

Unfortunately, what should or should not be had no relation to what was.

I have chosen the way of my death, which is something few of us are privileged to do.

Even dumb objects have their destiny. Rarely given a second thought, they perform their unconsidered duty day by day until their moment arrives and everything seems to hang on their location.

Good omens let you down. Bad ones give you something to fight against.

Where there is no vision, the people perish. (Proverbs 29:18 KJV)

Knowing who you are is vastly more important than knowing where you are going or even what you can do. Because he is your Creator, God has quite a bit to say to you about who you are. And who you truly are carries within it the revelation of what you could be.

When God decided this world needed you, He created a village to surround you, and His presence is ever with you.

Rather than compete for what was never meant for you . . . you would have the energy to discover what is yours.

For truly a dark and murderous enemy has already realized who you are. He knows your potential and is systematically trying to undermine your future. I believe that the attacks on your life have much more to do with who you might be in the future than who you have been in the past.

Vous savez quoi ? Faire les cent pas toute la nuit n'empêchera pas l'avenir d'arriver.

Accept the place the divine providence has found for you, the society of your contemporaries, the connection of events.

The first duty of society is to give each of its members the possibility of fulfilling his destiny. When it becomes incapable of performing this duty it must be transformed.

Society may predict, but only I can determine my destiny.

The destiny of our society is yours to make and you have a vastly greater importance to the world than we do.