4,029 Quotes About Destiny

Sorrowful and great is the artist's destiny.

Hope isn't destiny. Left passive its nothing more than disappointment deferred

he saw her lightand he felt, the warmth of herbreak through centuries of longinglost behind clouds, blocked away from her far away glowfeeling her on his skintranscending into his heartpermeating through his soulhere was love trueso close, so closehe saw her light, but he knewyou must find your own light, just like the light finds its own lightto give back, love true

What if where I am is what I need?’ Before you, I had always thought of this mantra as a means of making peace with a bummer or even a catastrophic situation. I never imagined it might apply to joy, too

Just because someone is a keyholder, does not mean they will always help you unlock the door you want to go through – no matter how much you think you deserve to go through it. Sometimes you just have to reach out and take it.

Anyone who wants to overthrow an established power--a government, an army, or even a dominant corporation--must, first and foremost, believe they are fulfilling a kind of historic destiny.

I look out into the water and up deep into the stars. I beg the sparkling lanterns of light to cure me of myself — my past and the kaleidoscope of mistakes, failures and wrong turns that have stacked unbearable regret upon my shoulders.

I have noticed that even those who assert that everything is predestined and that we can change nothing about it still look both ways before they cross the street.

Does our purpose on Earth directly link to the people whom we end up meeting? Are our relationships and experiences actually the required dots that connect and then lead us to our ultimate destinies?