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Quotes About Destiny

The fates lead her who will; who won't they drag.
~ Tom Spanbauer
The universe has always conspired to fuck me up.
~ Tom Spanbauer
The gods know what's important, what's wrong about you. They know everything. If you go out searching for the Holy Grail, they won't let you find it.
~ Tom Spanbauer
It is a defect of God's humor that he directs our hearts everywhere but to those who have a right to them.
~ Tom Stoppard
Arithmetic arithmetock Turn the hands back on the clock How does the ocean rock the boat? How did the razor find my throat? The only strings that hold me here Are tangled up around the pier.
~ Tom Waits
hell is boiling over. And heaven is full. We're chained to the world. And we all gotta pull. And we're all gonna be ...just dirt in the ground".
~ Tom Waits
There has been a time on earth when poets had been young and dead and famous - and were men. But now the poet as the tragic child of grandeur and destiny had changed. The child of genius was a woman, now, and the man was gone.
~ Tom Wolfe
All things happen for a reason . . . even No Reason is still a reason.
~ Unknown
Better to have the right person at the wrong time than to never had met them at all.
~ Unknown
Heaven called . . . we're a match!
~ Unknown
Just think, if I was born one day earlier I would have written this yesterday.
~ Unknown
Sometimes even destiny takes time.
~ Unknown
Fate, however, has a way of finding your vulnerabilities where you least expect them, illuminating them so that you realize how glaringly obvious they are, and then mercilessly driving a spike straight into their most delicate center.
~ Tommy Lee
Become the person God commands you to be, and let Him handle the timing.
~ Unknown
The secret conversations you hold in the privacy of your own mind are shaping your destiny, little by little. With every thought that races through your mind, you are continually reinventing yourself and your future. Research indicates that the average person thinks approximately fifty thousand thoughts per day. This is either good or bad news because every thought moves you either toward your God-given potential or away from it. No thoughts are neutral.
~ Unknown
You have no greater responsibility than to determine what God put you here on earth to accomplish.
~ Unknown
Yet he knew that destiny played with lives; the most a parent could do was help steer.
~ Tomson Highway
The choices I make today are my outcomes for tomorrow.
~ Unknown
It's funny—we worry about the big things, about the big decisions we make in our lives, and how they'll affect us. Take this job or that job? Go to school? Marry; don't marry. Move? But it's the little decisions we make that irrevocably destroy us. Dine in or take out? Turn left here or wait a block? Each one of those little decisions drives us toward our end, and we don't even know it.
~ Unknown
The day set out from the east and started walking. The day is on a journey. We're woven into the design of that day, though we're not inventing it
~ Unknown
The way I saw it, people are like leaves that have fallen into a swift-moving stream. As the leaves get carried downstream, some are caught in rocks and never get any farther. Some are swept to shore. Others - the lucky ones - keep going, missing the stones, staying clear of the shore, staying afloat until they reach the river delta and break free into open water.
~ Tony Curtis
Since you're the hero of your own story, I know you'll come up with a good ending.
~ Tony DiTerlizzi
Our heads will happen cold when this is found.
~ Tony Harrison
That just two things we know for certain. That we're born and in a little while we die. It's what we do in the time between that matters. That's what the One Who Made Us thinks about when he decides what happens to us next.
~ Tony Hillerman