Quotes on Life And Destiny

Blessed are the people whose leaders can look destiny in the eye without flinching but also without attempting to play God.

Destiny grants us our wishes, but in its own way, in order to give us something beyond our wishes.

Control your own destiny or someone else will.

No trumpets sound when the important decisions of our life are made. Destiny is made known silently.

The best years of your life are the ones in which you decide your problems are your own. You do not blame them on your mother, the ecology, or the president. You realize that you control your own destiny.

There is no such thing as chance; and what seem to us merest accident springs from the deepest source of destiny.

Life is like a game of cards. The hand you are dealt is determinism; the way you play it is free will.

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.

Destiny is no 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.

As for me, to love you alone, to make you happy, to do nothing which would contradict your wishes, this is my destiny and the meaning of my life.

As long as we are persistence in our pursuit of our deepest destiny, we will continue to grow. We cannot choose the day or time when we will fully bloom. It happens in its own time.

I seldom end up where I wanted to go, but almost always end up where I need to be.

Love is our true destiny. We do not find the meaning of life by ourselves alone - we find it with another.

The high destiny of the individual is to serve rather than to rule.

Sometimes being a friend means mastering the art of timing. There is a time for silence. A time to let go and allow people to hurl themselves into their own destiny. And a time to prepare to pick up the pieces when it's all over.

A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.

Destiny waits alike for the free man as well as for him enslaved by another's might.

Our problems are man-made, therefore they may be solved by man

Destiny: A tyrant's authority for crime and a fool's excuse for failure.

I don't know what your destiny will be, but one thing I know: the only ones among you who will be really happy are those who will have sought and found how to serve.

If the average person realized the power he wields over his life and destiny, he would live in a perpetual state of wonder and thanksgiving.