Quotes About Destiny

Whom the gods wish to destroy, they first make mad." (Euripides)

Sometimes I think you are doomed to happiness

disaster, a word that comes from the French des astres, or "from the stars.

So even the most unlikely events have to take place somewhere ...

We are the first species in the known history of three and a half billion years of life on earth with the capacity to control our own destiny. The prospect of designing our destiny remains excellent to the degree that we comprehend our evolutionary past. Only by examining the complex repertoire of human sexual strategies can we know where we came from. Only by understanding why these human strategies have evolved can we control where we are going.

It occurs to him that there are two kinds of people in the world --- those who long to hear God say their name, and those who dread it.

Here is the life you have tried to throw away. Here is your second chance. Here is the destiny you have tried to shake off by inventing a hundred false roles, a hundred false identities for yourself. It will look at first like disaster, but is really good fortune in disguise, since fate too knows how to follow your evasions through a hundred forms of its own. Now you will become at last the one you intended to be.

When you come in contact with the anointing of God, it not only affects your moment, it affects your tomorrow.

We did not happen to be--we were chosen by God to exist.

Kings don't beg, they decree. They have only one destiny and that's to reign. God has made you king. Reign and rule, refuse to beg!

God leads every soul by a separate path.

Whatever you do, do it so well that people looking on will feel that the task was reserved especially for you by God Himself.

It is written on the gate of heaven: Nothing in existence is more powerful than destiny. And destiny brought you here, to this page, which is part of your ticket-as all things are-to return to God.

God can take the good, bad and the bitter and create a masterpiece called your destiny.

I believe God made me for a purpose, but he also made me fast.

God uses change to change us. He doesn't use it to destroy us or to distract us, but to coax us to the next level of character, experience, compassion and destiny!

God will take you through hell, just to get you to heaven.

You don't know who you are until you know God and you don't know how to live until you've settled the question of how to die.

I am the drum on which God is beating out his message.

Don't ever make the mistake of telling God that you have nothing to offer. That simply is not true. God does not create any junk.

God's plans for you are better than any plans you have for yourself. So don't be afraid of God's will, even if it's different from yours.

The future is as bright as the promise of God.

If at the age of thirty you don't know what God has called you to do; you may never know.

Unfurl the sails, and let God steer us where He will.