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Quotes About Destiny

You meet the one you meet amongst thousands and tens of thousands of people, amidst thousands and tens of thousands of years, in the boundless wilderness of time, not a step sooner, not a step later. You chance upon each other, not saying much, only asking softly, "Oh, you are here, also?
~ Eileen Chang
Is loving someone enough? he wondered. Or is God like Stromboli, making us think we're in control of our fate while turning us all into jackasses?
~ Eileen Goudge
We ourselves are responsible for what happens to us, whether or not we can understand how. It follows that we can change what happens to us by changing ourselves; we can take our destiny into our own hands.
~ Eknath Easwaran
The law of karma states unequivocally that though we cannot see the connections, we can be sure that everything that happens to us, good and bad, originated once in something we did or thought. We ourselves are responsible for what happens to us, whether or not we can understand how. It follows that we can change what happens to us by changing ourselves; we can take our destiny into our own hands.
~ Eknath Easwaran
Affectionately, Krishna assures Arjuna that no attempt to improve his spiritual condition could be a wasted effort. Even looking ahead to the next life, he has nothing to lose and everything to gain. He will be reborn in a household suitable for taking up his quest where he left off. In his next life, he will feel drawn to the spiritual goal once again, and he will have a head start.
~ Eknath Easwaran
To find Mr. Darcy, she would have to go back in time… – Isobella Douglas
~ Elaine Coffman
Fate was playing my hand for me and for once in my life I knew better than not to go ahead and let it.
~ Elaine Dundy
Following the thinking of Carl Jung, I see each life as an individuation process, one of discovering the particular question you were put on earth to answer.
~ Elaine N. Aron
What we are is God's gift to us. What we become is our gift to God.
~ Eleanor Powell
We are the sum total of all the choices we have made.
~ Eleanor Roosevelt
every choice has its history, so many moments of our existence are shoved into a corner, waiting for an outlet, and in the end the outlet arrives.
~ Elena Ferrante
There is this presumption, in those who feel destined for art and above all literature: we act as if we had received an investiture, but in fact no one has invested us with anything, it is we who have authorized ourselves to be authors.
~ Elena Ferrante
Acaso todo en ella era fruto del desorden de las ocasiones?
~ Elena Ferrante
some people are always saved and some perish.
~ Elena Ferrante
le moindre choix a son histoire, et beaucoup d'événements de notre existence restent tapis dans un coin en attendant le moment de surgir, et ce moment finit par arriver.
~ Elena Ferrante
toda escolha tem sua história, muitos momentos de nossa vida estão espremidos num canto só esperando uma brecha, e no final essa brecha aparece.
~ Elena Ferrante
La mia vita mi spinge a immaginarmi come sarebbe stata la sua se le fosse toccato ciò che è toccato a me, che uso avrebbe fatto della mia fortuna. E
~ Elena Ferrante
El mundo no está sin gobernante. El programa de los acontecimientos venideros está en las manos del Señor. La Majestad del cielo tiene a su cargo el destino de las naciones, como también lo que concierne a su iglesia. 2JT 352 (1889).
~ ELENA G. DE WHITE
Dios ciega al que quiere perder.
~ Elena Garro
Se encontraban en uno de esos lugares, especie de última estación, en donde los viejos solitarios esperan un tren desconocido con destino igualmente desconocido, y todo lo que los rodea ha dejado de existir.
~ Elena Garro
Qué triste destino el mío encontrarte en mi camino cuando los años blanquean mis barbas de peregrino!
~ Elena Poniatowska
n?u m?t ng??i có s? m?nh thì ?ó là ?àn ông, còn n?u m?t ng??i ch?u s? m?nh thì ?ó là ?àn bà.
~ Elfriede Jelinek
El mundo se marcha sin muchas lamentaciones. Luego vas tú.
~ Eli Horowitz
People's fates are simplified by their names.
~ Elias Canetti