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Quotes About Destiny

It's funny the way things work out. You go in search of one thing and end up finding something else. If I didn't know better, I'd think it was the Force at work." -Han Solo
~ James Luceno
Even friends can't be protected from fate, Han." -Droma
~ James Luceno
Beings may elect their leaders, but the Force has elected us.
~ James Luceno
Plagueis extended his left hand to touch him on the crown of the head. "Then it is done. From this day forward, the truth of you, now and forever more, will be Sidious.
~ James Luceno
The life of every man is a diary in which he means to write one story, and writes another.
~ James M. Barrie
We're just two punks, Frank. God kissed us on the brow that night. He gave us all that two people can ever have and we just weren't the kind that could have it. [I]t's a big airplane engine, that takes you through the sky, right up to the top of the mountain. But when you put it in a Ford, it just shakes it to pieces. That's what we are, Frank, a couple of Fords.
~ James M. Cain
When seen through the lens of a servant's heart, leadership becomes not just a job but a calling. Lives are changed for the better. Next-generation leaders are molded. Along the way, the sense of destiny God planted in each individual soul finds fulfillment.
~ James M. Kouzes
Don't let anyone take from you the freedom to become who God wants you to be.
~ James Martin
the Portuguese adage holds true: God writes straight on crooked lines.
~ James Martin
Can you surrender to the future that God has in store for you?
~ James Martin
For surely I know the plans I have for you, says the LORD, plans for your welfare and not for harm, to give you a future with hope."27
~ James Martin
Let the Great Shepherd lead; and by winding ways not without green pastures and still waters, we shall rise insensibly, and reach the tops of the everlasting hills, where the winds are cool and the sight is glorious.
~ James Martineau
Some things in this world just ain't mean to be, not in the times we want 'em to, and the heart has to hold it in this world as a remembrance, a promise for the world that's to come. There's a prize at the end of all of it, but still, that's a heavy load to bear.
~ James McBride
One small boy was all it took to upset the universe
~ James Miller
My fate is my own; my heart remains free Not magic but wisdum reveals destiny.
~ James Moloney
my fate is my own, my heart remains free, not magic but wisdom reveals destiny
~ James Moloney
For a bounded, metaphysically veiled, and destined society, enemies are necessary, conflict inevitable, and war likely.
~ James P Carse
By contrast, infinite players have no interest in seduction or in restricting the freedom of another to one's own boundaries of play. Infinite players recognize choice in all aspects of sexuality. They may see in themselves and in others, for example, the infant's desire to compete for the mother, but they also see that there is neither physiological nor societal destiny in sexual patterns. Who chooses to compete with another can also choose to play with another.
~ James P. Carse
We are here in a physical world, with physical bodies, because that is exactly where God purposed us to be and where we shall be in the future.
~ James Paul
You get one life and it rolls out like a long hallway carpet. It begins on the day you are born and keeps on rolling until you drop. There's no refresh button, no start-over option.
~ James Preller
They do not comprehend where they are going," Kaz said, whispering his words to the wind. I knew he didn't mean a particular place. There were no map coordinates to mark the location. He meant that point in time and space where bullet meets bone, where grown men cry rivers of tears; the point you can never return from, even if you live to be ninety.
~ James R. Benn
I don't think that anything happens by coincidence... No one is here by accident... Everyone who crosses our path has a message for us. Otherwise they would have taken another path, or left earlier or later. The fact that these people are here means that they are here for some reason"...
~ James Redfield
It says that whenever people cross our paths, there is always a message for us. Chance encounters do not exist. But how we respond to these encounters determines whether we're able to receive the message. If we have a conversation with someone who crosses our path and we do not see a message pertaining to our current questions, it does not mean there was no message. It only means we missed it for some reason.
~ James Redfield
Evolution is a myth. God creates the future the way he wants it.
~ James Redfield