Welcome to our collection of inspiring and thought-provoking Destiny Quotes. Destiny is a concept that has fascinated humanity for centuries, sparking countless debates, discussions, and contemplations. It encompasses the idea that our lives are shaped by a predetermined path, fate, or a series of events beyond our control. Some believe that destiny is written in the stars, while others see it as the result of our choices and actions. Regardless of your perspective, these quotes explore the profound and often enigmatic nature of destiny, offering insights and wisdom that can inspire, guide, and provoke deep reflection.
Below, you will find a curated selection of quotes on the topic of destiny. Whether you’re seeking words of encouragement, motivation, or simply want to explore different perspectives on the subject, these quotes can be a source of inspiration. Feel free to copy them, place them on images, or enhance them with stylish fonts to create your own unique expressions of destiny. Let these words serve as a reminder that while destiny may remain a mystery, our journey in discovering it is filled with moments of insight and growth. Enjoy the quotes and embrace the path that unfolds before you!
We have a shared destiny, a shared responsibility to save the world from those who attempt to destroy it. Winnie Madikizela-Mandela
More than ever before in human history, we share a common destiny. We can master it only if we face it together. And that, my friends, is why we have the United Nations. Kofi Annan
We would consider it our moral duty to lend all support to the ending of colonialism and imperialism so that people everywhere are free to mould their own destiny. Lal Bahadur Shastri
The destiny of the woman must be shaped to a large extent on her own conception of her spiritual imperative and her place in society. Sandra Day O’Connor
There’s an undeniable tradition of sexism in this country that ties into the move westward by people of European descent and different ways of looking at Manifest Destiny on the west side of the Mississippi River. Tommy Lee Jones
I have always felt it is my destiny to build a machine that would allow man to fly. Leonardo da Vinci
Islam is itself destiny and will not suffer destiny. Muhammad Iqbal
I like motivational books, because I like the go-getting American spirit – your destiny is in your own hands, life is what you make it, don’t accept your limitations, jump before you’re pushed, leap before you look. Louise Mensch
I believe the destiny of your generation – and your nation – is a rendezvous with excellence. Lyndon B. Johnson
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. Denis Waitley
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
For the sake of peace and justice, let us move toward a world in which all people are at last free to determine their own destiny. Ronald Reagan
Never forget: This very moment, we can change our lives. There never was a moment, and never will be, when we are without the power to alter our destiny. This second, we can turn the tables on Resistance. This second, we can sit down and do our work. Steven Pressfield
There is a destiny which makes us brothers; none goes his way alone. All that we send into the lives of others comes back into our own. Edwin Markham
I mean, I think we’re put here on earth to make your own destiny, to begin with. I don’t think there’s anything you can do this way or that way to change anything. Waylon Jennings
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
We are not permitted to choose the frame of our destiny. But what we put into it is ours. Dag Hammarskjold
Fame comes only when deserved, and then is as inevitable as destiny, for it is destiny. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Every man has his own destiny: the only imperative is to follow it, to accept it, no matter where it leads him. Henry Miller
Creativity itself doesn’t care at all about results – the only thing it craves is the process. Learn to love the process and let whatever happens next happen, without fussing too much about it. Work like a monk, or a mule, or some other representative metaphor for diligence. Love the work. Destiny will do what it wants with you, regardless. Elizabeth Gilbert
I don’t know what your destiny will be, but one thing I know: the only ones among you who will be really happy are those who will have sought and found how to serve. Albert Schweitzer
People in small towns, much more than in cities, share a destiny. Richard Russo
A consistent soul believes in destiny, a capricious one in chance. Benjamin Disraeli
Money is the string with which a sardonic destiny directs the motions of its puppets. W. Somerset Maugham
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
For our country and people, October 10 is a meaningful revolutionary holiday when they celebrate the birth anniversary of the genuine vanguard of the revolution, its militant General Staff, which has taken responsibility for their destiny and leads them. Kim Jong-un
Love is our true destiny. We do not find the meaning of life by ourselves alone – we find it with another. Thomas Merton
One country, one constitution, one destiny. Daniel Webster
People do not want words – they want the sound of battle – the battle of destiny. Gamal Abdel Nasser
It’s choice – not chance – that determines your destiny. Jean Nidetch
Why make life so dull when you can make it exciting and meet amazing people and go to countries and see things? You make life the way you want it to be. A lot of people don’t realize that at the end of the day, the ultimate control of what you do and your destiny, it lies in the way you want to direct yourself. Saroo Brierley
Control your own destiny or someone else will. Jack Welch
Men do not shape destiny, Destiny produces the man for the hour. Fidel Castro
For the black man there is only one destiny. And it is white. Frantz Fanon
How shall a man escape from that which is written; How shall he flee from his destiny? Ferdowsi
We, the people. Manifest Destiny. Conceived in liberty. Fear itself. Ask not. Morning in America. United we stand. Yes, we can. In times of great change and tumult, presidents seek to inspire beleaguered Americans by reminding them of their national identity. Ron Fournier
We need a spirit of victory, a spirit that will carry us to our rightful place under the sun, a spirit which can recognize that we, as inheritors of a proud civilization, are entitled to our rightful place on this planet. If that indomitable spirit were to arise, nothing can hold us from achieving our rightful destiny. C. V. Raman
In real open source, you have the right to control your own destiny. Linus Torvalds
There is a destiny that shapes our ends rough, hew them as we will. Frank Harris
I believe in destiny, God’s hand and hard work. Katrina Kaif
It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves. William Shakespeare
I’m a great believer in geography being destiny. Abraham Verghese
Actions are the seed of fate deeds grow into destiny. Harry S Truman
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. Paulo Coelho
Destiny grants us our wishes, but in its own way, in order to give us something beyond our wishes. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
When it comes to my own turn to lay my weapons down, I shall do so with thankfulness and fatigue, and whatever be my destiny afterward, I shall be glad to lie down with my fathers in honor. It is human at least, if not divine. Robert Louis Stevenson
A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it. Jean de La Fontaine
The decision to serve a mission will shape the spiritual destiny of the missionary, his or her spouse, and their posterity for generations to come. A desire to serve is a natural outcome of one’s conversion, worthiness, and preparation. Russell M. Nelson
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. Octavia E. Butler
Our history is not our destiny. Alan Cohen
There is a mysterious cycle in human events. To some generations much is given. Of other generations much is expected. This generation of Americans has a rendezvous with destiny. Franklin D. Roosevelt
Demography is destiny. Auguste Comte
Every people should be originators of their own destiny. Martin Delany
Destiny: A tyrant’s authority for crime and a fool’s excuse for failure. Ambrose Bierce
Our problems are man-made, therefore they may be solved by man. And man can be as big as he wants. No problem of human destiny is beyond human beings. John F. Kennedy
Life is not always going to be roses and rainbows. You are going to have uncomfortable moments. It’s what we do with those moments that is going to count and determine our destiny. Lana
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
It is old age, rather than death, that is to be contrasted with life. Old age is life’s parody, whereas death transforms life into a destiny: in a way it preserves it by giving it the absolute dimension. Death does away with time. Simone de Beauvoir
What do I know of man’s destiny? I could tell you more about radishes. Samuel Beckett
As a German citizen, as a German professor, and as a political person, I hold it to be not only my right but also my moral duty to take part in the shaping of our German destiny, to expose and oppose obvious wrongs. Kurt Huber
The torment of precautions often exceeds the dangers to be avoided. It is sometimes better to abandon one’s self to destiny. Napoleon Bonaparte
Man is supposed to be the maker of his destiny. It is only partly true. He can make his destiny, only in so far as he is allowed by the Great Power. Mahatma Gandhi
Character is destiny. Heraclitus
You can control your own destiny a little bit better in college. It’s hard to control all the variables, especially with the salary cap and things like that, in pro football. You can’t keep your team together, and you are going to have more changes all the time. Personnel decisions aren’t always made by you, especially who you bring to your team. Nick Saban
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
I’ve had a blessed life. I’ve pulled back from trying to control my destiny and gone back to accepting whatever fate has in store for me. I live for today because I don’t know what’ll happen tomorrow. Cilla Black
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
It’s my destiny to make a place where people can come and be happy: a garden of joy. Niki de St. Phalle
When you think of it, really there are four fundamental questions of life. You’ve asked them, I’ve asked them, every thinking person asks them. They boil down to this; origin, meaning, morality and destiny. ‘How did I come into being? What brings life meaning? How do I know right from wrong? Where am I headed after I die?’ Ravi Zacharias
Children… are our legacy. Our responsibility. They are our destiny and we are theirs. The extent to which we fail as parents, we fail as God’s children. Dirk Benedict
Automation and technology would be a great boon if it were creative, if there were more leisure, more opportunity to engage in raising a family, providing guidance to the young, all the stuff we say we need. America will work if we’re all in it together. It’ll work when there’s a shared sense of destiny. It can be done! Jerry Brown
Spiritually speaking, every human being has a destiny and a duty to perform. Fela Kuti
The Destiny of every Nation is bound to the Destiny of all Others. Carlo Azeglio Ciampi
Every individual soul chooses the significant people in that life. Destiny will place you in the particular circumstance; it will dictate that you will encounter a particular person, at a certain time, place. Brian Weiss
You cannot live to please everyone else. You have to edify, educate and fulfill your own dreams and destiny, and hope that whatever your art is that you’re putting out there, if it’s received, great, I respect you for receiving it. If it’s not received, great, I respect you for not. Octavia Spencer
It is in your moments of decision that your destiny is shaped. Tony Robbins
Destiny doesn’t make mistakes. Dustin Poirier
Man is asked to make of himself what he is supposed to become to fulfill his destiny. Paul Tillich
The high destiny of the individual is to serve rather than to rule. Albert Einstein
Every man gotta right to decide his own destiny. Bob Marley
Destiny has two ways of crushing us – by refusing our wishes and by fulfilling them. Henri Frederic Amiel
Your destiny is to fulfill those things upon which you focus most intently. So choose to keep your focus on that which is truly magnificent, beautiful, uplifting and joyful. Your life is always moving toward something. Ralph Marston
There is no such thing as chance; and what seem to us merest accident springs from the deepest source of destiny. Friedrich Schiller
A great revolution in just one single individual will help achieve a change in the destiny of a society and, further, will enable a change in the destiny of humankind. Daisaku Ikeda
Destiny is not designed by mere mortals like us. It is crafted by God. Rodrigo Duterte
Nothing brings me more happiness than trying to help the most vulnerable people in society. It is a goal and an essential part of my life – a kind of destiny. Whoever is in distress can call on me. I will come running wherever they are. Princess Diana
And when man faces destiny, destiny ends and man comes into his own. Andre Malraux
The way of the Creative works through change and transformation, so that each thing receives its true nature and destiny and comes into permanent accord with the Great Harmony: this is what furthers and what perseveres. Alexander Pope
But myth is something else than an explanation of the world, of history, and of destiny. Paul Ricoeur
Black Power is giving power to people who have not had power to determine their destiny. Huey Newton
Lots of folks confuse bad management with destiny. Kin Hubbard
I am comfortable at the height where destiny has put me. Pranab Mukherjee
Sow an act and you reap a habit. Sow a habit and you reap a character. Sow a character and you reap a destiny. Charles Reade
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. Steve Jobs
God’s plan for enlarging His kingdom is so simple – one person telling another about the Savior. Yet we’re busy and full of excuses. Just remember, someone’s eternal destiny is at stake. The joy you’ll have when you meet that person in heaven will far exceed any discomfort you felt in sharing the gospel. Charles Stanley
I believe a lot in destiny and I think that if something didn’t happen, it was for a reason. Didier Drogba
God wants us to prosper financially, to have plenty of money, to fulfill the destiny He has laid out for us. Joel Osteen
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. Henry Rollins
I am always interested in that relationship between outer reality and inner desire, and I think it is important to pay attention to the inner voice because it is the only way to discover your mission in life and the only way to develop the strength to break with whatever familial or cultural norms are preventing you from fulfilling your destiny. Laura Esquivel
The best years of your life are the ones in which you decide your problems are your own. You do not blame them on your mother, the ecology, or the president. You realize that you control your own destiny. Albert Ellis