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Quotes About Destiny

You cannot outwit fate by placing little sidebets on the outcome of life. It's either you wade in and play in order to win or you don't play at all. - Matthew Farrell
~ Judith McNaught
Lisa, have you ever met anyone and then known within minutes that he's the most special person you're ever going to meet in your life?
~ Judith McNaught
Fate had already done everything it could to torment her.
~ Judith McNaught
Life is a series of unlikely events, isn't it? Hers certainly is. One unlikely event after another, adding up to a rich, complicated whole. And who knows what's still to come?
~ Judy Blume
You weren't always born to the right parents. And parents didn't necessarily get the kids they were meant to raise.
~ Judy Blume
It's not God's job to decide what happens," she'd said. "It's his job to help you get
~ Judy Blume
Some people never get over their first loves. They spend their whole lives trying to recapture the thrill. Sometimes, after fifty years they get back together. They meet at some reunion or other and realize they were meant to be together.
~ Judy Blume
Life is a series of unlikely events, isn't it?
~ Judy Blume
We are not accustomed to thinking that God's will for us and our own inner dreams can coincide.
~ Julia Cameron
Bhichad kar phir kabhi mile bhi nahi,ajab phool teh khile bhi nahi
~ Wajid Shaikh
Milege tujhse hum phir kabhi Woh kab,kaha kaise hume nhi maaloom
~ Wajid Shaikh
Lucky is the man who does not secretly believe that every possibility is open to him.
~ Walker Percy
You'll do what you think you want to do, or what you think you ought to do. If you're very lucky, luckier than anybody I know, the two will coincide.
~ Wallace Stegner
Talent lies around in us like kindling waiting for a match, but some people, just as gifted as others, are less lucky. Fate never drops a match on them. The times are wrong, or their health is poor, or their energy low, or their obligations too many. Something.
~ Wallace Stegner
destination, and it is essentially the same path for everybody.
~ Wallace Stegner
Man is his own master, and there is no higher being or power that sits in judgement over his destiny.
~ Walpola Rahula
A man and only a man can become a Buddha. Every man has within himself the potentiality of becoming a Buddha, if he so wills it and endeavours. [...] Man's position, according to Buddhism, is supreme. Man is his own master, and there is no higher being or power that sits in judgment over his destiny.
~ Walpola Rahula
Man is his own master, and there is no higher being or power that sits in judgment over his destiny.
~ Walpola Rahula
I came into the world under the sign of Saturn -- the star of the slowest revolution, the planet of detours and delays.
~ WALTER BENJAMIN
It is rather the conviction that God will not quit until God has arrived at God's good intention.
~ Walter Brueggemann
I knew what my answer would be. I had no doubts, no fears, no hesitation. I knew what I was going to do next, what I had wanted all my life, what the mission to Albertyn had been meant for in God's providence.
~ Walter J. Ciszek
Tendemos demasiado fácilmente a asociar nuestra satisfacción con un sentimiento de bienestar, a buscarla únicamente en nuestra comodidad. Perdemos de vista que, por debajo y detrás de todo eso, está Dios, que nos mantiene y sostiene. Dios permite que nuestro mundo se trastoque para recordarnos que no es nuestra morada permanente ni nuestro destino final y trabajemos por nuestro destino eterno y nuestra salvación.
~ Walter J. Ciszek
no moment can be wasted, no opportunity missed, since each has a purpose in man's life, each has a purpose in God's plan.
~ Walter J. Ciszek Sj
Ivan's going to die...that's why we follow him...We always follow the doomed ones. The ones who show us the way. The world will follow, no matter what. We just want them to accept that. Go with a little dignity, a little forethought.
~ Walter Jon Williams