Quotes About Destiny

Fate, no doubt, had a hand in it.

When the growing individual finds that he is destined to remain a child for ever, that he can never do without protection against strange superior powers, he lends those powers the features belonging to the figure of his father." Thus, God is often depicted as someone to be feared as well as loved.

El que deba vivir que viva; el que deba caer que caiga. De aquí su remordimiento y tristeza.

The moment you're born you're done for.

I knew I was a winner back in the late sixties. I knew I was destined for great things. People will say that kind of thinking is totally immodest. I agree. Modesty is not a word that applies to me in any way. I hope it never will.

To all the young MLB players, never give up on your goals. You can reach any destiny you desire.

I do believe that humans are destined to be released for a more ennobling life

This peculiar method of work, paradoxically enough, saved me. Once I was sure that, as usual, I should be able to show the identity of all human destiny ... I found myself free to make the characters act, to create situations.

And this leads me to underscore once again the truth that nature is not destiny and, sometimes, we must fight our natural instincts if we want to be happy.

There's more to life than passing exams, and paper qualifications can only take you so far. A lot depends on luck, and on being in the right place at the right time, which was certainly true in my case.

In high school ethics, they went around and asked what everyone thought their classmates were qualified to do. For me, everyone said actress. But to me it was very much 'if it happens, it happens.'

I do feel I have all the qualities of a film star but then why didn't I make it that big? I blame it on my destiny. I was not there at the right place at the right time.

I mean, if you told me I would be one of the quarterbacks of the New York Giants when I was 6 years old in kindergarten, I think I'd take that.

I've never wanted to be an actress. I came into the industry to be a filmmaker, but let us say fate had other plans for me. I don't want to be the next glamour queen.

When you get your show - that's what 'King of Queens' was for me. That was my part; that was my show - I was meant to have that part.

I quit high school to be a pro skateboarder out of Ohio, which is just asinine, but it was meant to be.

I believe that God has a plan and purpose not only for the human race, but for my individual life.

During the race there's only so much you can do. Whatever's going to happen is going to happen.

We are the rags to riches story, okay, the Robertson's are. Okay? We had very humble beginnings. Everybody's trying to figure out what, what's behind it, and all the Robertsons say, 'Hey, it's divine intervention.' Me personally, okay, God's gonna take 'Duck Dynasty' where he wants it to go, okay, and to the people that he wants it to go to.

I met my second husband on a bus. We looked at each other and that was it. We were both married to other people at the time and behaved badly, but we didn't seem to have any choice. We were very happy for nearly 50 years and would still be together if it wasn't for the bloody railways.

I didn't raise Todd to be a writer, but he happened to be one anyway.

I was raised with the idea that I was born dying. That with every breath you take, you get closer to your last. It's something I've always known.

Fortune raises up and fortune brings low both the man who fares well and the one who fares badly; and there is no prophet of the future for mortal men.

I believe Ram chose me in 2008 to express himself. Ram is a hero and it was a big challenge for me back then.