Welcome to Destined Quotes, a collection of inspiring and thought-provoking words that delve into the concept of destiny. Throughout history, humanity has grappled with the notion of fate and the idea that our lives may be predetermined by forces beyond our control. Whether it’s through literature, philosophy, or personal reflection, the exploration of destiny has captivated minds and sparked profound discussions.
In this curated selection of quotes, we invite you to explore various perspectives on destiny from a diverse range of thinkers, writers, and visionaries. From ancient wisdom to contemporary insights, these quotes offer glimpses into the complexities of fate, free will, and the interplay between them. As you delve into these profound words, you may find yourself contemplating your own beliefs about destiny and the role it plays in shaping our lives.
Below, you’ll find an array of quotes on the topic of destiny. Feel free to copy them, pair them with images, or enhance them with stylish fonts to create your own personalized inspiration. Let these quotes serve as guiding lights on your journey of self-discovery and understanding.
Forecasting Armageddon has become trendy of late, with a great deal of attention being given to an interpretation of the Mayan Calendar suggesting that Mother Earth is destined for doom in December of 2012. Seth Shostak
Goldberg is destined for stardom. Gene Okerlund
Everything you want to accomplish is already within yourself so when you start to roll in self-doubt and think negative thoughts then you’ll fall off. So keep visualising and keep knowing what you’re destined for, it’ll come to you. NLE Choppa
The notion of the Internet as a force of political and social revolution is not a new one. As far back as the early 1990s, in the early days of the World Wide Web, there were technologists and writers arguing forcefully that the Internet was destined to become the most important tool for cultural change in human history. Jamais Cascio
If one can only see things according to one’s own belief system, one is destined to become virtually deaf, dumb, and blind. Robert Anton Wilson
Big Thief is destined for greatness. Domino Kirke
I’d like to play an alien, like from ‘Starman’ or ‘K-PAX,’ where it’s human. I think I’m destined to play an alien. Chad Lindberg
Fate destined me to play Fagin. It was the part of a lifetime, and I was the only actor to be in the stage production and in the film. Ron Moody
My mother told me that when I was born a wave of feeling came over her. She just knew that I was destined to be an actress. Kirsten Dunst
Communities such as Auchmithie, Sandend, and even Wick once thrived on herring fishing. But it led me to ruminate on the likely fate for most of our coasts – with the decline of fishing many of the coastal communities are destined to become charming but lifeless exhibits of past endeavour. Rick Stein
I think if you try to force a personality on a world then I think you’re destined to fail. Peter Molyneux
When we foster an economy without hope, we guarantee that a segment of our population will be destined to know homelessness on a permanent basis, and not for the one night I voluntarily spent at a shelter. Jackie Speier
I started working professionally as soon as I could, doing weddings and things like that in high school, while everyone else was having keg parties. I just felt destined to do it and really committed and driven; it was something that just felt right all my life. Idina Menzel
I knew I was destined to do a solo album, but when I did that first album in 1978, I had no idea it was going to be that well received. Ace Frehley
Clearly, Donald Trump’s victory is an additional stone in the building of a new world, destined to replace the old one. Marine Le Pen
The novel is a highly corrupt medium, after all – in the end the vast majority of them simply aren’t that great, and are destined to be forgotten. Lev Grossman
Sometimes I wonder whether anything is learned in conservation, or whether the big NGOs are for ever destined to follow a circular track, endlessly repeating their mistakes. George Monbiot
Believe deep down in your heart that you’re destined to do great things. Joe Paterno
Thus it is that in war the victorious strategist only seeks battle after the victory has been won, whereas he who is destined to defeat first fights and afterwards looks for victory. Sun Tzu
Being born at the tag-end of the baby boom, I was destined (or doomed, depending on how you look at it) to fall in love with sci-fi. It was one of my first literary loves, as a matter of fact. Rick Yancey
But the Committee for Industrial Organizations is here. It is now henceforth a definite instrumentality, destined greatly to influence the lives of our people and the internal and external course of the republic. John L. Lewis
If there is anything worse than international warfare, is civil warfare, and the United States was destined to experience it in the extreme of bitterness. Paul P. Harris
I was persuaded now that I was destined to lead a life on the Plains. Buffalo Bill
I have known I was destined to live in Goa the moment I first stepped foot on the Panjim docks from the ferry from Mumbai, when I was 18. Vikram Patel
I feel like I was born to do this… I started working professionally as soon as I could, doing weddings and things like that in high school, while everyone else was having keg parties. I just felt destined to do it and really committed and driven; it was something that just felt right all my life. Idina Menzel
I don’t even have voice mail or answering machines anymore. I hate the phone, and I don’t want to call anybody back. If I go to hell, it will be a small closet with a telephone in it, and I will be doomed and destined for eternity to return phone calls. Drew Barrymore
It was always foolhardy for Republicans and conservatives to stake their objections to Obamacare on the number of sign-ups; Social Security is going bankrupt despite 100% enrollment. The reality is that Obama was always destined to hit his required numbers because, after all, he has the power of government to compel action. Ben Shapiro
If your investing approach requires that you become Nostradamus to succeed, then you are destined to fail. Barry Ritholtz
I saw Roland Barthes’s ‘Mourning Diary’ at a bookshop, and I felt it was like I was destined to see the book. I read it all in one go while I was in the shop. The book was mind-blowing. Go Ah-sung
I believe if you are destined to do something, things will definitely happen. Sai Pallavi
I think God destined that I play. I think it’s all in the books already. Michelle Wie
I was destined to work with dying patients. I had no choice when I encountered my first AIDS patient. I felt called to travel some 250,000 miles each year to hold workshops that helped people cope with the most painful aspects of life, death and the transition between the two. Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
It was clear in my mind that my belief in God, coupled with the desire to work hard to serve others, meant I was destined to succeed. David Steward
Once we are destined to live out our lives in the prison of our mind, our duty is to furnish it well. Peter Ustinov
I know what it’s like to access the privilege of a ZIP Code but also be born in one that could have destined me to something else. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
To anyone who has started out on a long campaign believing that the gold medal was destined for him, the feeling when, all of a sudden, the medal has gone somewhere else is quite indescribable. Sebastian Coe
The most obvious criticism of aid is its links to rampant corruption. Aid flows destined to help the average African end up supporting bloated bureaucracies in the form of the poor-country governments and donor-funded non-governmental organizations. Dambisa Moyo
The parties are all trying to reinvent themselves. I believe this upheaval is destined to take the country’s fate into a different direction. Park Won-soon
My father once told me when I was a young girl that I was destined to do great things. His belief in my abilities and ambition is rooted deeply in the spirit of Malawians; resilient and determined for a better Malawi and a better Africa. Joyce Banda
When the period arrives – come when it may – that this government will be compelled to resort to internal taxes for its support in time of peace, it will mark one of the most difficult and dangerous stages through which it is destined to pass. John C. Calhoun
Man must be in space – that is what we are destined for. There is nothing else that we can do. Majel Barrett
People who come from dysfunctional families are not destined for a dysfunctional life. Bo Bennett
I’m destined to be attracted to those I cannot defeat. Russell Crowe
Regardless of your marital status, your age, or the language you speak, you are a beloved spirit daughter of Heavenly Father who is destined to play a critical part in the onward movement of the gospel kingdom. Sheri L. Dew
Every day it seems more likely that we are destined – or should one say doomed? – to replay the disastrous economic history of the 1930s. Barry Eichengreen
Through perseverance many people win success out of what seemed destined to be certain failure. Benjamin Disraeli
The ongoing conflict between us has caused heavy suffering to both peoples. The future can and must be different. Both our peoples are destined to live together side by side, on this small piece of land. This reality we cannot change. Ariel Sharon
At the beginning of the troubles of Saint Domingo, I felt that I was destined to great things. When I received this divine intimation, I was four and fifty years of age; I could neither read nor write. Toussaint Louverture
In Hungary all native music, in its origin, is divided naturally into melody destined for song or melody for the dance. Franz Liszt
I think there, there also had been just before I got to Honduras a rather spectacular capture of an arms shipment that from Nicaragua across Honduran test, territory destined for El Salvador and I think that some of that equipment had been also to Cuba and the Soviet bloc. John Negroponte
I always knew I was destined for greatness. Oprah Winfrey
I feel about romance the same way I do about a vocation: it’s a calling. You have an inner intuition, an inner ‘yes.’ I don’t know if it’s destined or not, but certainly I couldn’t imagine being the person I am today without the romantic experiences I’ve had. Alden Ehrenreich
I believe that two people are connected at the heart, and it doesn’t matter what you do, or who you are or where you live; there are no boundaries or barriers if two people are destined to be together. Julia Roberts
I feel birth, death, marriage is destined, and these things can’t be manipulated. I have surrendered my life completely. So, whenever it happens, I will accept it. Sakshi Tanwar
In comparison with other men of their time, the Americans were distinguished by the possession of new political and social ideas, which were destined to be the foundation of the American commonwealth. Albert Bushnell Hart
I really wanted to make the worst thing: the thing that even people who liked bad, terrible music wouldn’t like – the stuff that people would ignore, always. Something really, really stupid. Something that is destined for failure. Ariel Pink
I think when you are named Noah, you are destined for a certain way of life. Noah Wyle
Architecture is always the will of the age conceived as space – nothing else. Until this simple truth is clearly recognized, the struggle over the foundation of a new architecture confident in its aims and powerful in its impact cannot be realized; until then, it is destined to remain a chaos of uncoordinated forces. Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Robespierre, however, was not the type of leader finally destined to emerge from the Revolution. Irving Babbitt
It seems that it had been destined before that I should occupy myself so thoroughly with the vulture, for it comes to my mind as a very early memory, when I was still in the cradle, a vulture came down to me, he opened my mouth with his tail and struck me a few times with his tail against my lips. Leonardo da Vinci
I’m paving the road for other women and men who know they’re destined for greatness, but they don’t believe it yet. Chrissy Metz
I knew I was destined to be a rock star. I just knew it, like I’ve always had the power of foresight. I feel right now exactly the way I felt after I finished mixing my first solo album ‘New York Groove’. Ace Frehley
I always thought there were some people who were just destined to be disengaged in their jobs because that was their personality, and no matter how hard managers tried, there wasn’t much they could do with some of those people. Tom Rath
Hell is of this world and there are men who are unhappy escapees from hell, escapees destined ETERNALLY to reenact their escape. Antonin Artaud
Words hold tremendous power, and if we don’t reclaim our language and start seeing people instead of ‘militants,’ drone victims instead of ‘bug splats,’ or natural splendor instead of ‘green infrastructure,’ then the voiceless are destined to be silenced forever. Abby Martin
As a young man, I saw families prosper without reading because there were always sufficient opportunities for willing workers who could follow simple instructions. This is no longer the case. Children who don’t read are, in the main, destined for lesser lives. I feel a deep sense of responsibility to change this. Walter Dean Myers
Fate destined me to play ‘Fagin.’ It was the part of a lifetime. Ron Moody
Troy was a sweet, good man. We just were never destined to be married. We just didn’t have the same values. But I’m not bitter. He taught me how to laugh. Suzanne Pleshette
The dissemination of advanced implantable technology will likely be just as ruthlessly democratic as the ailments it is destined to treat. Meaning that, someday soon, we may have a new class of very smart, very fast people – yesterday’s disabled and elderly. Daniel H. Wilson
Despite my mother saying I have been destined to be an actress my whole life, I remember being the kid who grew up not knowing what I wanted to do with my life. Shantel VanSanten
Whatever you’re destined to do, you will be. Loni Love
I think ‘destined for greatness,’ for me, is digging deep inside and knowing that I will always strive to be the best person I can possibly be and effect change in a positive way. Nina Tassler
Already at the origin of the species man was equal to what he was destined to become. Jean Rostand
Usually I am on a work for a long stretch, until a moment arrives when the air of the arbitrary vanishes, and the paint falls into positions that feel destined. Philip Guston
Marriage happens; it can’t be planned. When it has to happen, it will happen. Normally, what we always believe is that however prepared you are, if it’s not meant to happen, it won’t. And however much we have not planned, it will still happen if it’s destined. Rani Mukerji
It’s easier to get rid of things when you’re giving them to someone who can use them, but don’t let this kind intention become a source of clutter itself. I have a friend who has multiple piles all over her house, each lovingly destined for a particular recipient. Gretchen Rubin
My first mentor and inspiration was my Irish Dancing teacher Patricia Mulholland. She created her own form of dance known as Irish ballet and created stage productions of old Irish myths and legends. They were my first experiences on stage. She told my mum I was destined for the stage, and I took that as my cue. Laura Donnelly
I didn’t know Michael Hastings very well, but one thing about him was always obvious – he was born to be in the news business, he loved it, he was made for it. He wrote about Iraq and Afghanistan as places he had always been destined to visit. Matt Taibbi
I was used to playing misled youth, rough-and-tumble guys. It was nice to get back to a big-hearted, warm and gentle soul, a guy who is destined for something a lot larger than he ever expected. Milo Ventimiglia
Never stop fighting until you arrive at your destined place – that is, the unique you. Have an aim in life, continuously acquire knowledge, work hard, and have perseverance to realise the great life. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
I was destined to make people laugh. Peter Kay
Census figures be damned: If you choose to be alone, you’re destined to spend a certain amount of time wondering why. Caroline Knapp
On one hand, I think people are destined for something incredible if we don’t wipe ourselves out, but I think we’re going to wipe 90 percent of ourselves out. Neill Blomkamp
Growing up, I was on film sets occasionally, when my dad was acting, so I got to run around and do odd jobs on films like ‘Labyrinth’ and others… I seemed destined to make films. Duncan Jones
I always knew that I was destined for something big in this world. Rhea Ripley
If ever there were a candidate destined to shine on ‘The Oprah Winfrey Show,’ Sarah Palin would be that woman. Andrew Breitbart
I would say that the study of history is that which gives man the greatest optimism, for if man were not destined by his Maker to go on until the Kingdom of Heaven is attained, man would have been extinguished long ago by reason of all man’s mistakes and frailties. Douglas Southall Freeman
Our parents all experimented with raising us in a fairly loose, unorthodox way. A huge emphasis was placed on creativity, and our artistic efforts were never dismissed as childish. There was a sense that we – kids and grown-ups – all had the potential to make something of value. Our drawings were not simply destined for the refrigerator. Gaby Hoffmann
But I don’t think I was ever destined to be a big star. Chris Elliott
Joni Mitchell seems destined to remain in a state of permanent dissatisfaction – always knowing what she would like to do, always more depressed when it’s done. Jon Landau
No longer is the female destined solely for the home and the rearing of the family and only the male for the marketplace and the world of ideas. William J. Brennan, Jr.
Just knowing your dad is a professional basketball player, it just makes you feel like you’re destined for. Devin Booker
If we don’t re-charge the American Brand, all future challenges – economic, social and political – are destined to be driven to the brink, further jeopardizing the strength and competitiveness of our country and its citizens. Alan Siegel
Should I be the happy mortal destined to turn the scale of war, will you not rejoice, O my father? Zebulon Pike
I don’t tend to warm too well to people that tell me how I’m supposed to think. So, my life in Hollywood – I’m afraid I was destined to be a Republican. Kelsey Grammer
I am not in a hurry to do Hindi films. If it is destined, when it has to happen, it will. Rakul Preet Singh
It did not seem likely that I was destined to undertake research on typhus. Charles Jules Henry Nicole
With the right support, a child growing up in a dysfunctional household, who was destined for a lifetime on benefits could be put on an entirely different track – one which sees them move into fulfilling and sustainable work. In doing so, they will pull themselves out of poverty. Iain Duncan Smith
My father was the child of academics and was probably destined to become an academic himself but vetoed that idea. Bailed, dropped out of graduate school and just went to work for an insurance company. But the house was full of books and music and all of that. Lorrie Moore
I knew from the time I was a young girl that I was destined to be a writer. I’m incredibly stubborn. The more someone tells me I can’t do something, the harder I work to prove them wrong. My father’s nickname for me when I was growing up was ‘Hardhead.’ Lori Wilde