Destiny Quotations
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You are what your deep, driving desire is. As your desire is, so is your will. As your will is, so is your deed. As your deed is, so is your destiny. Brihadaranyaka Upanishad IV 4.5
If we would
see the color of our future, we must look for it in our present; if we would
gaze on the star of our destiny, we must look for it in our hearts.
Canon Farrar
Everywhere
man blames nature and fate, yet his fate is mostly but the echo of his
character and passions, his mistakes and weaknesses.
Democritus
Love nothing but that which comes to you woven in the
pattern of your destiny. For what could more aptly fit your needs?
Marcus Aurelius
It is a mistake to look too far ahead. Only one link of the
chain of destiny can be handled at a time.
Winston Churchill
Adapt yourself to the life you have been given; and truly
love the people with whom destiny has surrounded you.
Marcus Aurelius
Happy is the man who can do only one thing; in doing it, he
fulfills his destiny.
Joseph Joubert
Let us follow our destiny, ebb and flow. Whatever may
happen, we master fortune by accepting it.
Virgil
The destiny of man is in his own soul.
Herodotus
Our destiny can be examined, but it cannot be justified or
totally explained. We are simply here.
Iris Murdoch
The acts of this life are the destiny of the next.
Eastern Proverb
Every man has his own destiny; the only imperative is to
follow it, to accept it, no matter where it leads him.
Henry Miller
The tissue of life to be we weave with colors all our own,
And in the field of destiny we reap as we have sown. John Greenleaf Whittier
There is a divinity that shapes our ends, Rough-hew them
how we will.
William Shakespeare
Our destiny changes with our thoughts; we shall become what
we wish to become, do what we wish to do, when our habitual thoughts
correspond with our desires.
Orison Swett Marden
A man's happiness or
unhappiness depends as much on his temperament as on his destiny.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Destiny is not a matter of chance; but a matter of choice.
It is not a thing to be waited for, It is a thing to be acheived.
William Jennings Bryan |