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100+ Destiny Quotes

Destiny refers to the events that will necessarily happen to a particular person or thing in the future. But destiny is dependent on our life and work. We are the real drivers of our destiny. Destiny is nothing but a reflection of our present in the future. Check out this beautiful collection of 100+ destiny quotes and destiny sayings.



1. Actions are the seed of fate deeds grow into destiny. Harry S Truman
2. Control your own destiny or someone else will. Jack Welch
3. A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it. Jean de La Fontaine
4. Destiny is no matter of chance. It is a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved. William Jennings Bryan
5. Love is our true destiny. We do not find the meaning of life by ourselves alone - we find it with another. Thomas Merton
6. It is in your moments of decision that your destiny is shaped. Tony Robbins
7. Every man gotta right to decide his own destiny. Bob Marley
8. It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves. William Shakespeare
9. Destiny has two ways of crushing us - by refusing our wishes and by fulfilling them. Henri Frederic Amiel
10. The high destiny of the individual is to serve rather than to rule. Albert Einstein
11. Character is destiny. Heraclitus
12. Some things is made by destiny, yes, other things by hard work, but quality you don't learn. Quality you are born with. Zlatan Ibrahimovic
13. We are not permitted to choose the frame of our destiny. But what we put into it is ours. Dag Hammarskjold
14. In real open source, you have the right to control your own destiny. Linus Torvalds
15. Wedding is destiny, and hanging likewise. John Heywood
16. Men do not shape destiny, Destiny produces the man for the hour. Fidel Castro
17. Black Power is giving power to people who have not had power to determine their destiny. Huey Newton
18. 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
19. Destiny is a good thing to accept when it's going your way. When it isn't, don't call it destiny; call it injustice, treachery, or simple bad luck. Joseph Heller
20. Destiny smiles upon me but without making me the least bit happier. Gustav Mahler
21. Anatomy is destiny. Sigmund Freud
22. One country, one constitution, one destiny. Daniel Webster
23. Every people should be originators of their own destiny. Martin Delany
24. 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
25. Your life will be no better than the plans you make and the action you take. You are the architect and builder of your own life, fortune, destiny. Alfred A. Montapert
26. Take destiny in your own hands. Chanda Kochhar
27. Ignorance is bliss, or so we're told. Personally, I find ignorance is also destiny. Gayle Lynds
28. 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. Andre Maurois
29. The destiny of man is in his own soul. Herodotus
30. It's my destiny to make a place where people can come and be happy: a garden of joy. Niki de St. Phalle
31. Every individual suffers from the fear of failure, but you can change your destiny only when you overcome it. Anupam Kher
32. From the moral as from the intellectual point of view, the child is born neither good nor bad but master of his destiny. Jean Piaget
33. Every man has his own destiny: the only imperative is to follow it, to accept it, no matter where it leads him. Henry Miller
34. People do not want words - they want the sound of battle - the battle of destiny. Gamal Abdel Nasser
35. What do I know of man's destiny? I could tell you more about radishes. Samuel Beckett
36. Contraceptive protection is something every woman must have access to, to control her own destiny. Ruth Bader Ginsburg
37. Sorrowful and great is the artist's destiny. Franz Liszt
38. The destiny of world civilization depends upon providing a decent standard of living for all mankind. Norman Borlaug
39. Washing dishes gave me the sense of empowerment and feeling that I control my destiny. Shahid Khan
40. Destiny grants us our wishes, but in its own way, in order to give us something beyond our wishes. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
41. We share one heart, one home, and one glorious destiny. Donald Trump
42. Fame comes only when deserved, and then is as inevitable as destiny, for it is destiny. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
43. I believe in destiny, God's hand and hard work. Katrina Kaif
44. There could be no fairer destiny for any physical theory than that it should point the way to a more comprehensive theory in which it lives on as a limiting case. Albert Einstein
45. In a larger sense, we all write our own destiny. Chanda Kochhar
46. You will never fulfill your destiny doing work you despise. John C. Maxwell
47. You have to take control of your own life, your own destiny, and your own careers. You can't leave everything up to someone else, 'cause then you can look at them and blame them. Action Bronson
48. Your genetics is not your destiny. George M. Church
49. Demography is destiny. Auguste Comte
50. A consistent soul believes in destiny, a capricious one in chance. Benjamin Disraeli
51. Once an object has been incorporated in a picture it accepts a new destiny. Georges Braque
52. I believe a lot in destiny and I think that if something didn't happen, it was for a reason. Didier Drogba
53. Act up to the magnitude of your destiny. William Godwin
54. Is the destiny of the human species to sit back and play with our mouse and computer and imagine, fantasize? Buzz Aldrin
55. Mournful and yet grand is the destiny of the artist. Franz Liszt
56. Appreciation has become my destiny in life. Perhaps it's the instinct of a polar bear enjoying hibernation in the vast snows. Liu Xiaobo
57. It's our destiny to explore. It's our destiny to be a space-faring nation. Eugene Cernan
58. We all have a destiny in accordance with the breadth of our shoulders. My shoulders are broad. Placido Domingo
59. One knows less about one's own destiny than about anything else on earth. Gabrielle Roy
60. We are made for larger ends than Earth can encompass. Oh, let us be true to our exalted destiny. Catherine Booth
61. Our destiny changes with our thought; we shall become what we wish to become, do what we wish to do, when our habitual thought corresponds with our desire. Orison Swett Marden
62. Man is asked to make of himself what he is supposed to become to fulfill his destiny. Paul Tillich
63. There is no such thing as chance; and what seem to us merest accident springs from the deepest source of destiny. Friedrich Schiller
64. I think 'destiny' is just a fancy word for a psychological pattern. Jodie Foster
65. Character is destiny, and politicians usually get the scandals they deserve, with a sense of inevitability about them. George Packer
66. Destiny plays an important part, but talent and hard work is also important. Kriti Sanon
67. For us, destiny always feels... if you obey, it's almost a passive thing. Danny Boyle
68. We're really, like, big fans of Destiny's Child. Ally Brooke
69. As a result of manifest destiny, we gutted our resources. Jonathan Evison
70. On stage with the band, your destiny lies in your own hands. David Bryan
71. All men equal in rights and duties, all men equally responsible for the destiny of mankind - what a dream! Leon Bourgeois
72. How shall a man escape from that which is written; How shall he flee from his destiny? Ferdowsi
73. Destiny waits alike for the free man as well as for him enslaved by another's might. Aeschylus
74. Destiny: A tyrant's authority for crime and a fool's excuse for failure. Ambrose Bierce
75. We fail to see that we can control our destiny; make ourselves do whatever is possible; make ourselves become whatever we long to be. Orison Swett Marden
76. The main failure of education is that it has not prepared people to comprehend matters concerning human destiny. Norman Cousins
77. Strange things blow in through my window on the wings of the night wind and I don't worry about my destiny. Carl Sandburg
78. Not without a shudder may the human hand reach into the mysterious urn of destiny. Friedrich Schiller
79. A people decides its own destiny. Marine Le Pen
80. To transform yourself is to transform your destiny. Laura Esquivel
81. Ultimately, all human beings fulfill their patterns. We're set in a certain archetype, and we fulfill that destiny. Forest Whitaker
82. Our history is not our destiny. Alan Cohen
83. You can be great only if it is your destiny. Andrea Bocelli
84. Lots of folks confuse bad management with destiny. Kin Hubbard
85. There is something like destiny. I don't really care if people doubt or express shock over whether our marriage will work. Karan Patel
86. You can now be a master of your own destiny. I'm not sure why you would sign up with a record label. Sean Parker
87. The bottom line is to be in control of your own destiny. James Woods
88. I don't have too much faith in destiny, or an afterlife. This is it. Robin Gibb
89. Wherever we are in life is where destiny has brought us. It doesn't mean we have to stay there. James Redfield
90. Our destiny is greatness and we must return to its fulfillment. Paul Tsongas
91. Preparing our city to achieve its destiny will require strong leadership. Thomas Menino
92. Nothing is the destiny of everyone, it is our commonness made dumb. Mark Strand
93. If you do not create your destiny, you will have your fate inflicted upon you. William Irwin Thompson
94. There is no such thing as accident; it is fate misnamed. Napoleon Bonaparte
95. To live alone is the fate of all great souls. Arthur Schopenhauer
96. Just because Fate doesn't deal you the right cards, it doesn't mean you should give up. It just means you have to play the cards you get to their maximum potential. Les Brown
97. When fate hands you a lemon, make lemonade. Dale Carnegie
98. Love is not in our choice but in our fate. John Dryden
99. Fate loves the fearless. James Russell Lowell
100. There is no chance, no destiny, no fate, that can circumvent or hinder or control the firm resolve of a determined soul. Ella Wheeler Wilcox
101. The true adventurer goes forth aimless and uncalculating to meet and greet unknown fate. O. Henry
102. Your life moves in patterns toward things, and things that we achieve finally are part of this mosaic. I just think that we create our own fate. Arne Glimcher
103. It is what a man thinks of himself that really determines his fate. Henry David Thoreau
104. Fate determines many things, no matter how we struggle. Otto Weininger
105. Fate is nothing but the deeds committed in a prior state of existence. Ralph Waldo Emerson


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