Quotes with destiny

  • More than anything else, I believe it's our decisions, not the conditions of our lives, that determine our destiny.
  • To grow, you must be willing to let your present and future be totally unlike your past. Your history is not your destiny.
  • Many commit the same crime with a different destiny; one bears a cross as the price of his villainy, another wears a crown.
  • 'Tis all a Checker-board of Nights and days where Destiny with Men for Pieces plays: Hither and thither moves, and mates and slays, and one by one back in the Closet lays.
  • That's what I like about [smoking]... taking a drag off of death, Mmm! Gives me a sense of controlling my own destiny. What power! What exhilaration! Want a drag?
  • If you create an act, you create a habit. If you create a habit, you create a character. If you create a character, you create a destiny.
  • The chief condition on which, life, health and vigor depend on, is action. It is by action that an organism develops its faculties, increases its energy, and attains the fulfillment of its destiny.
  • 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.
  • Instead of passing blithely over into that Promised Land, flowing almost literally with milk and honey, it may be our destiny to wander a full 40 years or more in the wilderness of doubt and divided sentiments.
  • And the high destiny of the individual is to serve rather than to rule, or to impose himself in any other way.
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  • André Maurois If you create an act, you create a habit. If you create a habit, you create a character. If you create a character, you create a destiny.
    André Maurois
    French writer (ps. van mile Herzog) (1885 - 1967)
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  • Heraclitus Character is our destiny.
    Heraclitus
    Greek philosopher (540 - 480)
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  • Marcus Aurelius Adapt yourself to the things among which your lot has been cast and love sincerely the fellow creatures with whom destiny has ordained that you shall live.
    Marcus Aurelius
    Roman emperor (121 - 180)
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  • Benjamin Disraeli A consistent man believes in destiny, a capricious man in chance.
    Benjamin Disraeli
    English statesman and writer (1804 - 1881)
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  • Anthony Robbins More than anything else, I believe it's our decisions, not the conditions of our lives, that determine our destiny.
    Anthony Robbins
    American author, entrepreneur, philanthropist and life coach (1960 - )
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  • Benjamin Disraeli A consistent soul believes in destiny, a capricious one in chance.
    Benjamin Disraeli
    English statesman and writer (1804 - 1881)
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  • Albert Einstein And the high destiny of the individual is to serve rather than to rule, or to impose himself in any other way.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • Bob Marley Every man gotta right to decide his own destiny.
    Zimbabwe
    Bob Marley
    Jamaican singer-songwriter (1945 - 1981)
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  • Henry David Thoreau I have no doubt that it is a part of the destiny of the human race, in its gradual improvement, to leave off eating animals, as surely as the savage tribes have left off eating each other when they came in contact with the more civilized.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • William Shakespeare It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves; we are underlings.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Michel Faber A single day spent doing things which fail to nourish the soul is a day stolen, mutilated, and discarded in the gutter of destiny.
    Lelieblank, scharlaken rood (2002)
    Michel Faber
    Dutch-Scottish English-language writer (1960 - )
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  • Ronald Laing Alienation as our present destiny is achieved only by outrageous violence perpetrated by human beings on human beings.
    Ronald Laing
    unorthodox Scottish psychiatrist (1927 - 1989)
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  • Woodrow Wilson America lives in the heart of every man everywhere who wishes to find a region where he will be free to work out his destiny as he chooses.
    Woodrow Wilson
    American president (1856 - 1924)
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  • Sigmund Freud Anatomy is destiny.
    Sigmund Freud
    Austrian psychiatrist (1856 - 1939)
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  • André Malraux And when man faces destiny, destiny ends and man comes into his own.
    André Malraux
    French writer and politician (ps. by A. Berger) (1901 - 1976)
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  • Denis Waitley 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.
    Denis Waitley
    American motivational speaker, writer and consultant (1933 - )
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  • Henry Kissinger Blessed are the people whose leaders can look destiny in the eye without flinching but also without attempting to play God.
    Henry Kissinger
    American politician (1923 - 2023)
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  • Percy Bysshe Shelley Concerning God, freewill and destiny: Of all that earth has been or yet may be, all that vain men imagine or believe, or hope can paint or suffering may achieve, we descanted.
    Percy Bysshe Shelley
    English poet (1792 - 1822)
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  • Jack Welch Control your own destiny or someone else will.
    Jack Welch
    American businessman, author, and chemical engineer (1935 - 2020)
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  • Albert Camus Culture: the cry of men in face of their destiny.
    Albert Camus
    French writer, essayist and Nobel Prize winner in literature (1956) (1913 - 1960)
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