DESTINY QUOTES II

quotations about destiny

Sliding down Destiny's rainbow,
Leaving all my worries behind.
Sliding down Destiny's rainbow,
Fate will find me safe in the skies above.

SHEAVY

"Destiny's Rainbow", The Electric Sleep


Destiny is a realm of opportunity.

KYONNE M. GIBSON

Expressions of the Heart


Destiny is an absolutely definite and inexorable ruler. Physical ability and moral determination count for nothing. It is impossible to perform the simplest act when the gods say no. I have no idea how they bring pressure to bear on such occasions; I only know that it is irresistible.

ALEISTER CROWLEY

The Confessions of Aleister Crowley


Know that it's your decisions, and not your conditions, that determine your destiny.

ANTHONY ROBBINS

Awaken the Giant Within


Like destiny's children
Souls lost at sea
No room on the lifeboat
You can hold on to me

JOHN DENVER

"Hold on to Me", Different Directions


It is old age, rather than death, that is to be contrasted with life. Old age is life's parody, whereas death transforms life into a destiny: in a way it preserves it by giving it the absolute dimension. Death does away with time.

SIMONE DE BOUVOIR

The Coming of Age


What are the thoughts of the canvas on which a masterpiece is being painted? "I am being soiled, brutally treated and concealed from view." Thus men grumble at their destiny, however fair.

JEAN COCTEAU

A Call to Order


Destiny is consciousness of oneself, but consciousness of oneself as an enemy.

GEORG WILHELM FRIEIDRICH HEGEL

Theologische Jugenschriften


Destiny guides us towards a specific goal, but without our wilful participation we will not achieve our destiny.

LEE BLADON

The Science of Spirituality


Sow a character and you reap a destiny.

JAMES ALLEN

Como Un Hombre Piensa Asi Es Su Vida


Destiny is not a matter of chance; it is a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for; it is a thing to be achieved.

WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN

speech, Feb. 22, 1899


Destiny will show when it's time.

ERIC HARVEY

Freedom of Speech Writing Out Loud


But deep in my heart, the answer it was in me
And I made up my mind to define my own destiny

LAURYN HILL

"The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill"


The thing about destiny is that it can so nearly not happen and, even when it does, rarely looks like what it is.

GEOFF DYER

Jeff in Venice


If you believe your destiny is controlled by fate, and your life is predetermined, I am sorry to inform you that you are already dead.

ROMEO MARRISHAW

Fantabulous Quotes of Wisdom


Long tarries destiny,
But comes to those who pray.

AESCHYLUS

The Libation Pourers


The grave is still the best shelter against the storms of destiny.

G. C. LICHTENBERG

attributed, The New Webster Quotation Dictionary


The glass of your life is darkened, and darkly through it you see distorted and ghastly fragments of duty and destiny.

GEORGE ARNOLD

"Recrimination"


It is in your moments of decision that your destiny is shaped.

ANTHONY ROBBINS

Notes from a Friend: A Quick and Simple Guide to Taking Control of Your Life


Our destiny changes with our thought; we shall become what we wish to become, do what we wish to do, when our habitual thought corresponds with our desire.

ORISON SWETT MARDEN

Peace