Quotes About Destiny

I think a film noir demands a beginning and an end.

I detest that saying 'Everything happens for a reason'; it's nonsense.

We can identify with Frodo and Sam, setting off not knowing quite where they are going and what they are to do.

Despite my mother saying I have been destined to be an actress my whole life, I remember being the kid who grew up not knowing what I wanted to do with my life.

If things are destined to happen, big directors will notice me and work will come my way.

God has a plan for everybody's life, so there was obviously a reason why He wanted me to go to Notre Dame. Everything happens for a reason.

No one looks at a baby and says, 'You are going to be a great novelist, and you really need to start writing now.' Something in us says: 'This is what I must do.'

Knowing what I know now, if I could have chosen parents, I would have chosen exactly the ones God selected for me.

I tell people, 'I was born in a little house at the dead end of a dirt road that had no name and no number, and you can go anywhere from nowhere.'

I sometimes think I was born to live up to my name. How could I be anything else but what I am having been named Madonna? I would either have ended up a nun or this.

A lot of people love to throw the social climber thing at people who are on the rise, but it's really just God moving all the people that are distractions, all the obstacles, out of the way for me to achieve what I'm destined to achieve.

That really was a lot of the appeal of 'Rumours.' The music was wonderful, but the music was also authentic because it was two couples breaking up and writing dialogue to each other. It was also appealing because we were rising to the occasion to follow our destiny.

What you can image, you will be, in the long run.

I do not worry too much; if I do my best, I believe that what happens, happens for the best.

Emerson said, "The soul contains the event that shall befall it.

It ain't the roads we take; it's what's inside of us that makes us turn out the way we do.

The true adventurer goes forth aimless and uncalculating to meet and greet unknown fate. A fine example was the Prodigal Son — when he started back home.

Tell me how you die and I will tell you who you are.

competition will always place your life in the hands of others, while initiative gives you the freedom to choose your own destiny Ã¢â'¬Â¦

What we place most hopes upon, generally proves most fatal.

Mr. Right is coming, but he's in Africa and he's walking.

You aren't your past, you are probability of your future.

Everything happens for a reason, even when we are not wise enough to see it. When there is no struggle, there is no strength.

I believe there's a calling for all of us. I know that every human being has value and purpose. The real work of our lives is to become aware. And awakened. To answer the call.