Quotes About Destiny

I did not direct my life. I didn't design it. I never made decisions. Things always came up and made them for me. That's what life is.

There are two messages from theory of Karma. Our condition in this life is determined by our deeds in previous life. We must do good in this life to improve our conditions in next life.

For all the hard times and tough challenges I faced during different periods of my life, I think I was lucky or blessed or both. When things looked bleak, a good guide would appear to set me straight. Someone once asked me about the villains who got in my way, the bad guys who wanted to trip me up or take me out. I don't remember any. Maybe it's my nature to remember the good and forget the bad, or maybe it's my destiny to lock onto the righteous for help.

is by no means improbable that some future text-book, for the use of generations yet unborn, will contain a question something like this: What historical American of the nineteenth century has exerted the most powerful influence upon the destinies of his countrymen? And it is by no means impossible that the answer to that interrogatory may be thus written: Joseph Smith, the Mormon Prophet.

I really doubt it's a stroke of luck that she's turned up in your life again.

He knew that this was where he belonged at this moment in time. Fate had brought him here. Brought him to this woman whom he'd never forgotten.

The gods do not deduct from man's allotted span the hours spent in fishing.

Marty McFly Jesus, George, it's a wonder I was ever born.

If a man look sharply and attentively, he shall see Fortune; for though she is blind, she is not invisible.

Therefore if a man look sharply and attentively, he shall see Fortune: for though she be blind, yet she is not invisible.

It cannot be denied, but outward accidents conduce much to fortune; favor, opportunity, death of others, occasion fitting virtue. But chiefly, the mould of a man's fortune is in his own hands.

The world began when I was born and the world is mine to win

Sometimes I rant, in a comical way, about how the gods give with one hand and take with the other.

I never wanted to be a part of the industry, as I had no knowledge about it. I am one of those rare and really lucky people for whom the calling identified me and not the other way around.

Fortune rarely accompanies anyone to the door.

Fortune has rarely condescended to be the companion of genius.

Fate is never too generous even to its favorites. Rarely do the gods grant a mortal more than one immortal deed.

Love is such that God grants us one person who we can spend the rest of our life with. It rarely happens that we don't.

If one marries out of necessity, he will have to reincarnate to reach the point where he wants to live only for God.

You don't have any kind of control ultimately. Things are just going to happen as they will. And I think your best option sometimes is just to react rather than try to plan everything out in advance.

On stage, you have the instant reaction. I'm in control of my own destiny up there. If I fail, I can always say, 'I should have read that audience better. I don't know why I went in that direction.' In the commercial world, you're not writing your character.

I always say: you're not going to find Hollywood. Hollywood will find you! But I'm ready for it: for Hollywood, for Bollywood, for everything!

It's funny how God will change your plans for you when he's ready.

I never hid my move to Real Madrid was almost done... my fate changed, and I arrived at Barcelona instead.