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Quotes About Destiny

Destiny was as uncaring and influential as the wind to a flag, carrying the fabric of an individual's existence this way and that, subjecting that which it rocked to its whims without an inquiry as to what the banner may have desired. Or may have prayed for.
~ J.R. Ward
When do we ever know what we're walking into," he said in a low voice. "Destiny is not a straightaway. It's cluttered with corners and all of them are dark. We make the turns we do . . . and find ourselves where we are.
~ J.R. Ward
Closing his eyes, he sent up a prayer to anyone who was listening, asking please, for God's sake, stop sending him signals that they were right for each other. He'd read that book, seen the movie, bought the sound track, the DVD, the T-shirt, the mug, the bobble-head, and the insider's guide. He knew every reason they could have been lock and key. But just as he was aware of all that aligned them, he was even clearer on how they were damned to be ever apart.
~ J.R. Ward
Fate was not easy . . . but it got things right. Eventually, everything that came to pass was exactly how it was meant to be.
~ J.R. Ward
A second can change a lifetime forever.
~ J.R. Ward
El futuro —susurró Beth— está en tus ojos.
~ J.R. Ward
Siempre he creído que el destino depara extraños compañeros de viaje.
~ J.R. Ward
Wrath was six feet, six inches of pure terror dressed in leather. His hair was long and black, falling straight from a widow's peak. Wraparound glasses hid eyes that no one had ever seen revealed. Shoulders twice the size of most males'. With a face that was both aristocratic and brutal, he looked like the king he was by birthright and the soldier he'd become by destiny.
~ J.R. Ward
El destino no era fácil, pero al final ofrecía su recompensa. Con el tiempo, todo lo que pasaba era exactamente lo que debía pasar.
~ J.R. Ward
La vida es lo que tú decides que sea; independientemente de dónde te coloca el destino, la lógica y el libre albedrío significan que cada persona puede hacer lo que quiera con su vida.
~ J.R. Ward
It was hard to explain. But what was between them went further than a mating ceremony or a back carving or a witnessed exchange of commitment. He couldn't put his finger on the why of it...but she was his missing puzzle piece, the twelfth in his dozen, the first and last pages of his book.
~ J.R.Ward
DEDICATED TO YOU: You, a brother indeed. I think you are right where you are supposed to be-and I'm not the only one who feels that way.
~ J.R.Ward
From the stars we came, and to the stars we return.
~ Jack Campbell
and I shudder sometimes to think of all that stellar mystery of how she IS going to get me in a future lifetime, wow - And I seriously do believe that will be my salvation, too. A long way to go.
~ Jack Kerouac
and nobody knows what's going to happen to anybody besides the forlorn rags of growing old
~ Jack Kerouac
For the next week that was all I heard - manana, a lovely word and one that probably means heaven.
~ Jack Kerouac
and I realized no matter what you do it's bound to be a waste of time in the end so you might as well go mad.
~ Jack Kerouac
Somewhere along the line, the pearl would be handed to me.
~ Jack Kerouac
Dean: God exists without qualms. As we roll along this way, I am positive beyond doubt that everything will be taken care of for us - that even you, as you drive, fearful of the wheel - the thing will go along of itself and you won't go off the road and I can sleep.
~ Jack Kerouac
Dobbiamo andare e non fermarci finché non siamo arrivati. - Dove andiamo? - Non lo so, ma dobbiamo andare.
~ Jack Kerouac
Basta seguire la strada e prima o poi si fa il giro del mondo. Non può finire in nessun altro posto, no?
~ Jack Kerouac
Are we fallen angels who didn't want to believe that nothing is nothing and so were born to lose our loved ones and dear friends one by one and finally our own life, to see it proved?…
~ Jack Kerouac
The straight line will take you only to death.
~ Jack Kerouac
It made me think that everything was about to arrive—the moment when you know all and everything is decided forever.
~ Jack Kerouac