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• 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 Armand Montapert

  Wrestling, Action, Planning

  Alfred Armand Montapert (1986). “Pray to Win!: A Blueprint for Success”, Value Pub.

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• I think "destiny" is just a fancy word for a psychological pattern.

  Jodie Foster

  Fate, Thinking, Patterns

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• On a windswept hill by a billowing sea, my destiny sits and waits for me.

  Robert Breault

  Fate, Sea, Waiting

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• Which reminds me of a fortune cookie: you often find your destiny on the path you take to avoid it.

  Hector Elizondo

  Fate, Fortune Cookie, Cookies

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• The destiny of any nation at any given time depends on the opinion of its young people, those under twenty-five.

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

  Time, People, Twenties

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• Watch your character; it becomes your destiny.

  Frank Jackson

  Motivational, Determination, Smart

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• Mournful and yet grand is the destiny of the artist.

  Franz Liszt

  Inspiring, Art, Architecture

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

  Lyndon B. Johnson

  Believe, Patriotic, Excellence

  Johnson, Lyndon B. (1965). “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Lyndon B. Johnson, 1963-1964”, p.765, Best Books on

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• Our destiny exercises its influence over us even when, as yet, we have not learned its nature: it is our future that lays down the law of our today

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Exercise, Law, Today

  Friedrich Nietzsche (2016). “Human, All Too Human A Book for Free Spirits”, p.24, Friedrich Nietzsche

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• The turkey has a destiny which ends on San Martino's day.

  Waverley Root

  Turkeys, Ends

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• Men heap together the mistakes of their lives, and create a monster they call Destiny.

  Pearl Mary Teresa Craigie

  Funny, Sarcastic, Mistake

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• Wedding is destiny,
  And hanging likewise.

  John Heywood

  Marriage, Wedding

  "Proverbs". Book by John Heywood, 1546.

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• Do not try to find out - we're forbidden to know - what end the gods have in store for me, or for you.

  Horace

  Trying, Ends, Stores

  'Odes' bk. 1, no. 11, l. 1

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• Fate, then, is a name for facts not yet passed under the fire of thought; for causes which are unpenetrated.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Fate, Fire, Names

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (2008). “The Spiritual Emerson: Essential Works by Ralph Waldo Emerson”, p.87, Penguin

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• No man can be stronger than his destiny.

  Mary Hunter Austin

  Fate, Men, Stronger

  Mary Hunter Austin, Marjorie Pryse (1987). “Stories from the Country of Lost Borders”, p.24, Rutgers University Press

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• God wants us to prosper financially, to have plenty of money, to fulfill the destiny He has laid out for us.

  Joel Osteen

  Money, Want, Plenty

  "The prosperity gospel" by Cathleen Falsani, www.washingtonpost.com.

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• Control your fate or somebody else will

  Heinrich von Pierer

  Fate, Fate And Destiny, Fate Destiny

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• We are made for larger ends than Earth can encompass. Oh, let us be true to our exalted destiny.

  Catherine Booth

  Earth, Ends, Made

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• But blind to former as to future fate, what mortal knows his pre-existent state?

  Alexander Pope

  Fate, Blind, States

  Alexander Pope (1835). “The works of Alexander Pope; with a memoir of the author, notes [&c.] by G. Croly”, p.126

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• Unseen hands delay The coming of what oft seems close in ken, And, contrary, the moment, when we say "'Twill never come!" comes on us even then.

  Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton

  Hands, Unseen, Delay

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• So, if anatomy is destiny then testosterone is doom.

  Al Goldstein

  Fate, Doom, Testosterone

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• Destiny is always dark.

  George Herbert

  Dark

  George Herbert, Christopher Harvey, George Gilfillan (1857). “The poetical works of George Herbert”, p.328

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• For rarely man escapes his destiny.

  Ludovico Ariosto

  Men

  Ludovico Ariosto (2015). “Delphi Poetical Works of Ludovico Ariosto - Complete Orlando Furioso (Illustrated)”, p.3423, Delphi Classics

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• They were seeking out the treasure of their destiny, without actually wanting to live out their destiny.

  Paulo Coelho

  Life, Treasure, Seeking

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• Our destiny is greatness and we must return to its fulfillment.

  Paul Tsongas

  Greatness, Return, Fulfillment

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