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Destiny
«A true man never frets about his place in the world, but just slides into it by the gravitation of his nature, and swings there as easily as a star.»
Author: Edwin Hubbel Chapin
(Author, Clergyman, Pastor, Speaker, Writer)
| About:
Acceptance,
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
«Anything that happens once does not neccessarily happen again, everyting that happens twice is likely to happen for the tird time as well.»
Author: Arab Proverb
| About:
Destiny
«'It is destiny' phrase of the weak human heart! 'It is destiny' dark apology for every error! The strong and virtuous admit no destiny»
«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
«'Tis all a Checker-board of Nights and days where Destiny with Men for Pieces plays: Hither and thither moves, and mates and slays, and one by one back in the Closet lays.»
Author: Oprah Winfrey
(Actress, Producer)
| About:
Destiny,
Mankind
| Keywords:
board, Board of, checker, checkers, closet, hither, hither and thither, Laid Back, lays, mates, nights, one by one, slays, the closet, thither
«Concerning God, free will and destiny: Of all that earth has been or yet may be, all that vain men imagine or believe, or hope can paint or suffering may achieve, we descanted.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Destiny
| Keywords:
concerning, descant, descanted, free will