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Letter "D" » destiny
«A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.»
Author: Jean de La Fontaine
(Poet)
| About:
Destiny
| Keywords:
avoid, destiny, meets, on the road, road, took
«Hold up... hold on... don't be scared You'll never change what's been and gone May your smile... Shine on... Don't be scared Your destiny may keep you warm.»
«If you do not create your destiny, you will have your fate inflicted upon you»
Author: William Irwin Thompson
| About:
Destiny
| Keywords:
create, destiny, fate, inflicted, inflicting, the Fates
«A consistent soul believes in destiny, a capricious one in chance.»
Author: Benjamin Disraeli
(Novelist, Prime Minister)
| About:
Chance
| Keywords:
believes, capricious, consistent, destiny
«I don't understand how a woman can leave the house without fixing herself up a little - if only out of politeness. And then, you never know, maybe that's the day she has a date with destiny. And it's best to be as pretty as possible for destiny.»
Author: Coco Chanel
(Fashion designer)
| Keywords:
date, date from, destiny, fixing, maybe, politeness, pretty, Pretty Woman
«As long as we are persistence in our pursuit of our deepest destiny, we will continue to grow. We cannot choose the day or time when we will fully bloom. It happens in its own time.»
«I don't believe in fate or destiny. I believe in various degrees of hatred, paranoia, and abandonment. However much of that gets heaped upon you doesn't matter - it's only a matter of how much you can take and what it does to you.»
«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»
Author: Napoleon Bonaparte
(Emperor, General, Politician)
| About:
Destiny,
Life,
Love,
Meaning
| Keywords:
contradict, contradicted, contradicting, destiny, do-nothing, that means nothing, wishes
«A man who has depths in his shame meets his destiny and his delicate decisions upon paths which few ever reach . . . .»
«Destiny grants us our wishes, but in its own way, in order to give us something beyond our wishes.»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Destiny
| Keywords:
destiny, grants, wishes
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