Quotes About Destiny

Everything happens for a reason and a purpose, and it serves you.

My whole life has conspired to bring me to this place, and I can't despise my whole life.

it's possible to do the work of God without doing the work God has called you to do.

You must know that in any moment a decision you make can change the course of your life forever: the very next person stand behind in line or sit next to on an airplane, the very next phone call you make or receive, the very next movie you see or book you read or page you turn could be the one single thing that causes the floodgates to open, and all of the things that you've been waiting for to fall into place.

It is your decisions, and not your conditions, that determine your destiny.

We believe. We believe in our destiny as a nation. We believe we have been called to do good, to spread the blessings of liberty and encourage the sense of trust upon which free societies depend.

His name is David Bowie and he's nineteen. Would you like to meet him?

Dios escribe derecho con renglones torcidos.

Ah! Qué terrible es el sino de los pobres locos, esos 'renglones torcidos', esos yerros, esas faltas de ortografía del Creador, como los llamaba 'el Autor de la Teoría de los Nueve Mundos', ignorante de que él era uno de los más torcidos de todos los renglones de la caligrafía divina!

Att leva utan att komma i skuld, det är omöjligt, så har du Vårherre danat livet.

Bøgers skæbne er ligeså forunderlig som menneskers. Den er aldrig til at forudse.

There are those who stay at home and those who go away, and it has always been so. Everyone can choose for himself, but he must choose while there is still time and never change his mind.

Strange that it will all just go on, we will paint, travel, love, grieve, collect money, buy things, grow old ... whether we want to or not.

the thought occurred to him that life was like a river. Some people sailed on it slowly, some quickly, and some capsized. (Hemulen)

It's funny about paths and rivers," he mused. "You see them go by, and suddenly you feel upset and want to be somewhere else--wherever the path or the river is going, perhaps.

Only a female could be as calculating and have the foresight that destiny requires,' the gypsy explained. 'Now fate is a man,' he went on, 'no planning, just go with the flow and see what tomorrow brings.

So you're telling me that I was Maelgwn's mother?

In a short time, the right man will find you, and you will lose your heart to him and he will lose his to you. It will be just as it should be, and the scar will not matter.

Do not wish your life away, " Grandfather would tell her. "None of us know the number of days we are allotted. It would be foolish to discard any of them.

Over his shoulder I saw a star fall. It was me.

Some say we're already damned," Nathanial replied coolly, sitting back in his chair. "So you're too late to send him to Hell." -- BLOOD KNOT

SUPPOSE YOU closed this book right now and started to tell a story about your life from now until the moment you die—the moment that they throw dirt on your face and your life turns out the way it does. What would that story include?

History is a ship forever setting sail.

There's a limited number of Messengers, you see, and no guarantee that any will stay a Messenger.