Quotes and Sayings About Destiny
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The Land of Israel will be small, but the people of Israel will make it great. Not in opulence, but in eminence will their destiny be fulfilled, and the elixir of their pride will be distilled not out of dominion or far-flung borders, but out of the faithful and skillful building of the good society.
-- Abba Hillel Silver -
When a soul is created, so is its mate. In every lifetime those souls find each other. They complete the other's destiny.
-- Abbi Glines -
The key to your happiness is to own your slippers, own who you are, own how you look, own your family, own the talents you have, and own the ones you don't. If you keep saying your slippers aren't yours, then you'll die searching, you'll die bitter, always feeling you were promised more. Not only our actions, but also our omissions, become our destiny.
-- Abraham Verghese -
Not only our actions, but also our omissions, become our destiny.
-- Abraham Verghese -
I'm a great believer in geography being destiny.
-- Abraham Verghese -
The future belongs to you. Should anyone insult you, tell yourself this: I am a child of destiny who will unite East and West and change the world.
-- Adeline Yen Mah -
I was always led to believe you should take care of yourself, trust in your abilities and you're the author of your own destiny.
-- Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje -
I was not in agreement with the sharp anti-Semitic tone, but from time to time I read arguments which gave me some food for thought. At all events, these occasions slowly made me acquainted with the man and the movement, which in those days guided Vienna's destinies: Dr. Karl Lueger and the Christian Social Party.
-- Adolf Hitler -
When over long periods of human history I scrutinized the activity of the Jewish people, suddenly there arose up in me the fearful question whether inscrutable Destiny, perhaps for reasons unknown to us poor mortals, did not, with eternal and immutable resolve, desire the final victory of this little nation.
-- Adolf Hitler -
In my opinion what distinguishes the Bible from the other books is its sense of time. Its first concern is to establish a calendar. Then it traces a genealogy. It imposes rhythms, it orders, it operates, it does not abandon the earth where its destiny must be fulfilled and whose own destiny must be fulfilled by it. Its history will be that of men and not of idle gods. The whole spirit must become incarnate and explore the possible.
-- Adrienne Monnier -
Poetry can add its grain to an accumulation of consciousness against the idea that there is no alternative - that we're just in the great flow of capitalism and it can never be any different - that this is human destiny, this is human nature.
-- Adrienne Rich -
Destiny waits alike for the free man as well as for him enslaved by another's might.
-- Aeschylus -
Long tarries destiny, But comes to those who pray.
-- Aeschylus -
As long as men will not be freed from their errors and delusions, humanity will not be able to go towards ("marcher vers", Fr.) the accomplishment of its true destinies.
-- African Spir -
The essence of spirituality is the duty to live to its full the glorious destiny of being human. The purpose of religion should be to empower all people in this adventure of living with dignity and fulfillment.
-- Agnivesh -
Our future is our sense of common destiny.
-- Ahmet Davutoglu -
I couldn't think. The basics of my life seemed altered and thrown into question. After all, our families--our ancestors--are our identities. Biology is destiny. I'm not who you think I am, I had said to T.J. the last time I'd seen him. Maybe I wasn't who I'd thought I was either.
-- Aimee Friedman -
Most worshippers of God are intent on the advancement of their own destiny, not on His worship. In India, no one has ever claimed to be a prophet. The reason is that claims to divinity are customary.
-- Akbar -
No matter what happens around us, or to us, through love, our soul reaches immortality, conquering all dimensions and all destinies.
-- Akiane Kramarik -
So, if anatomy is destiny then testosterone is doom.
-- Al Goldstein -
The absolute contingency of the encounter takes on the appearance of destiny. The declaration of love marks the transition from chance to destiny and that's why it is so perilous and so burdened with a kind of horrifying stage fright.
-- Alain Badiou -
On n'e chappe pas a'  son sort. One cannot escape destiny.
-- Alain Robbe-Grillet -
To grow, you must be willing to let your present and future be totally unlike your past. Your history is not your destiny.
-- Alan Cohen -
Whether we like it or not, we are all on a journey, a Quest if you will, every day of our lives, and the path we must take is full of perils, and our destiny can never be predicted in advance.
-- Alan Hirsch -
And it's a human need to be told stories. The more we're governed by idiots and have no control over our destinies, the more we need to tell stories to each other about who we are, why we are, where we come from, and what might be possible.
-- Alan Rickman -
There is no fate that cannot be surmounted by scorn.
-- Albert Camus -
No longer were there individual destinies; only a collective destiny, made of plague and emotions shared by all.
-- Albert Camus