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'It is destiny' - phrase of the weak human heart 'It is destiny' - dark apology for every error The strong and virtuous admit no destiny.

E. R. Bulwer-Lytton

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And when man faces destiny, destiny ends and man comes into his own.

Andr Malraux

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Our character...is an omen of our destiny, and the more integrity we have and keep, the simpler and nobler that destiny is likely to be.

George Santayana

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They often say, “What's the point in astrology if you can't change your destiny?”. Well, it's true that you can't change your destiny, but still it helps knowing about gravity.

Kedar Joshi

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I believe the destiny of your generation-and your nation-is a rendezvous with excellence.

Lyndon B. Johnson

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The thirst for adventure is the vent which Destiny offers a war, a crusade, a gold mine, a new country, speak to the imagination and offer swing and play to the confined powers.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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The bitterest tragic element in life to be derived from an intellectual source is the belief in a brute Fate or Destiny.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Man supposes that he directs his life and governs his actions, when his existence is irretrievably under the control of destiny.

Johann von Goethe

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We shall never learn to feel and respect our real calling and destiny, unless we have taught ourselves to consider everything as moonshine, compared with the education of the heart.

Sir Walter Scott

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Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of destiny. Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

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It's not the hand that signs the laws that holds the destiny of America. It's the hand that casts the ballot.

Harry S Truman

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Real, constructive mental power lies in the creative thought that shapes your destiny, and your hour-by-hour mental conduct produces power for change in your life. Develop a train of thought on which to ride. The nobility of your life as well as your happiness depends upon the direction in which that train of thought is going.

Laurence J. Peter

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I don't know what your destiny will be, but one thing I do know the only ones among you who will be really happy are those who have sought and found how to serve.

Albert Schweitzer

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The main failure of education is that it has not prepared people to comprehend matters concerning human destiny.

Norman Cousins

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One meets his destiny often in the road he takes to avoid it.

French Proverb

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It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.

William Shakespeare

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Let us resolve to be masters, not the victims, of our history, controlling our own destiny without giving way to blind suspicions and emotions.

John Fitzgerald Kennedy

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Our problems are man-made, therefore they may be solved by man. No problem of human destiny is beyond human beings.

John Fitzgerald Kennedy

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It is a mistake to try to look too far ahead. The chain of destiny can only be grasped one link at a time.

Winston Churchill

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Every man has his own destiny the only imperative is to follow it, to accept it, no matter where it leads him.

Henry Miller

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Anatomy is destiny.

Sigmund Freud

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Lots of folks confuse bad management with destiny.

Kim Hubbard

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There is no such thing as chance and what seem to us merest accident springs from the deepest source of destiny.

Johann Christian Friedrich von Schiller

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I have designed my style pantomimes as white ink drawings on black backgrounds, so that man's destiny appears as a thread lost in an endless labyrinth.

Marcel Marceau

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