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I guess you could say it's always been my destiny to be a performer.
Sep 10, 2025
I became aware of my destiny: to belong to the critical minority as opposed to the unquestioning majority.
Sometimes, when I wake up at night, I feel invisible hands weaving my destiny.
Our job in this lifetime is not to shape ourselves into some ideal we imagine we ought to be, but to find out who we already are and become it. If we were born to paint, it’s our job to become a painter. If we were born to raise and nurture children, it’s our job to become a mother. If we were born to overthrow the order of ignorance and injustice of the world, it’s our job to realize it and get down to business.
More than anything, it's been a transition into embracing my destiny. I have everything around me to be able to do this properly. Whether or not I was hiding from that early on, I think now it's great to feel that way. It's just the journey.
Keep my word positive. Words become my behaviors. Keep my behaviors positive. Behaviors become my habits. Keep my habits positive. Habits become my values. Keep my values positive. Values become my destiny.
Being a Christian executive in Hollywood has contributed to me fulfilling my destiny. Hollywood respects the maverick, the person who's unique and has the confidence to defy the system and everyone who tells them they're wrong in order to follow their vision. It's been me embracing by Christianity that has made me different, unique, and of value in my industry. Maintaining who I am and who God wants me to be throughout my career is what keeps me on the path to having the career I desire. I know what I value, and I never deviate from that no matter what.
Love the people with whom fate brings you together
I can transform my entire life. The universe is an unbroken, continuous fabric within which I can create and intend my destiny.
Every man gotta right to decide his own destiny.
On a windswept hill by a billowing sea, my destiny sits and waits for me.
Sometimes, perhaps, we are allowed to get lost that we may find the right person to ask directions of.
By the single example of this painter devoted to his art with such independence, my destiny as a painter opened out to me.
Your destiny is my destiny. Your happiness is my happiness.
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.
No other road, no other way, No day but today!
There's only now, there's only here. Give in to love, or live in fear. No other path, no other way, no day but today.
The high destiny of the individual is to serve rather than to rule.
Serendipity. Look for something, find something else, and realize that what you've found is more suited to your needs than what you thought you were looking for.
I seldom end up where I wanted to go, but almost always end up where I need to be.
I can control my destiny, but not my fate. Destiny means there are opportunities to turn right or left, but fate is a one-way street. I believe we all have the choice as to whether we fulfil our destiny, but our fate is sealed.
There is no such thing as chance; and what seem to us merest accident springs from the deepest source of destiny.
I couldn't have felt more of lonely desolation somehow, had I been robbed of a belief or had missed my destiny in life.
Ideals are like stars; you will not succeed in touching them with your hands. But like the seafaring man on the desert of waters, you choose them as your guides, and following them you will reach your destiny.
Of course it hurt that we could never love each other in a physical way. We would have been far more happy if we had. But that was like the tides, the change of seasons--something immutable, an immovable destiny we could never alter. No matter how cleverly we might shelter it, our delicate friendship wasn't going to last forever. We were bound to reach a dead end. That was painfully clear.
I don't know how I ever lived before You are my life, my destiny Oh my darling, I love you so You mean everything to me
Destiny has two ways of crushing us - by refusing our wishes and by fulfilling them.
I found motherhood a crash course in existentialism (what is my purpose in life, am I mistress or slave of my destiny, when the hell do I get some sleep?) and [the book] ROOM was the result.
You control your future, your destiny. What you think about comes about.
Destiny is consciousness of oneself, but consciousness of oneself as an enemy.
I think music is my destiny. I want to commit myself for what God called me to do.
I had a strong sudden instinct that I must be alone. I didn’t want to see any people at all. I had seen so many people all my life -- I was an average mixer, but more than average in a tendency to identify myself, my ideas, my destiny, with those of all classes that came in contact with. I was always saving or being saved -- in a single morning I would go through the emotions ascribable to Wellington at Waterloo. I lived in a world of inscrutable hostiles and inalienable friends and supporters.
I knew my destiny was to be in the winner's circle. There were times along the way where I didn't make it there. But I felt my destiny was definitely to win big titles, win lots of titles.
It's choice - not chance - that determines your destiny.
In the chain of my life, there were so many links, all of which tended towards bringing me to the fulfillment of my destiny.
A consistent soul believes in destiny, a capricious one in chance.
We come into this world with a specific, personal destiny. We have a job to do, a calling to enact, a self to become. We are who we are from the cradle, and we're stuck with it.
You are the Master of your own Destiny
I'm still here, I'm still alive, I'm still blessed, on my way to my destiny, because the favor of God is on my life.
It is in your moments of decision that your destiny is shaped.
It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.
He smiles sadly. "Now I know my destiny." "What is it?" "This." He draws me in to him in a kiss. His lips are warm. He pulls me tighter in his embrace. The roots sigh and release their hold on my waist and the wound in my side is healed. "Kartik," I cry, kissing his cheeks. "It's let me go." "That's good," he says. He makes a small cry. His back arches, and every muscle in his body tightens.
Again, you can't connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future. You have to trust in something - your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever. This approach has never let me down, and it has made all the difference in my life.
One love, one heart, one destiny.
My new album that I'm creating, which is finished pretty much, was written with this new instinctual energy that I've developed getting to know my fans. They protect me, so now it's my destiny to protect them.
It’s ironic. At last I have my freedom. But at a price. Now my destiny is mine to choose. - Stanley aka Nine
Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do so with all your heart.
Sometimes being a friend means mastering the art of timing. There is a time for silence. A time to let go... And a time to prepare to pick up the pieces when it's all over.
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.
I am the captain of my destiny, I do not abandon the ship in hard times, But, I do have sense enough not to go down with the ship.