Sorrowful and great is the artist's destiny.
I had never dreamt I'd become an actress. It was destiny that put me in the right place at the right time and gave me the right opportunities.
Jesus viewed his own destiny - to be glorified in and through death - as an expression of a kind of cosmic principle: the pathway to life runs through death.
I'm not really into destiny, but it's funny - I bumped into a woman who told me about an audition, and now I have a BAFTA.
I don't think that a leader can control, to any great extent, his destiny. Very seldom can he step in and change the situation if the forces of history are running in another direction.
My goal was, and still is, to write first, direct my own stuff whenever possible and control my own creative destiny.
Control your own destiny or someone else will.
I believe that the people, instead of pretty lies, should be told the truth, no matter how ugly it may be. What can we do, destiny hasn't been kind to us; but, with the help of God, we will prevail.
No man is great enough or wise enough for any of us to surrender our destiny to. The only way in which anyone can lead us is to restore to us the belief in our own guidance.
The paramount destiny and mission of woman is to fulfill the noble and benign offices of wife and mother. That is the law of the Creator.
Concerning God, freewill 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.
If we are to achieve freedom, we must do so with a daring and a profundity that refuse to flinch at engaging our destiny.
At a moment that comes rarely in the life of a country. It is a time when destiny is ours to hold.
Your destiny is my destiny. Your happiness is my happiness.
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.
As a result of manifest destiny, we gutted our resources.
Actions are the seed of fate deeds grow into destiny.
Each religion, by the help of more or less myth, which it takes more or less seriously, proposes some method of fortifying the human soul and enabling it to make its peace with its destiny.
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.
It is in your moments of decision that your destiny is shaped.
Nothing is the destiny of everyone, it is our commonness made dumb.
We bear a heavy and therefore a great destiny.
We live in an era of globalization and the era of the woman. Never in the history of the world have women been more in control of their destiny.
One of the things that's often forgotten about drug rehabilitation, it's not a destiny. It's a journey.
Know that as a Christian, your destiny is to be Christlike in all of your ways.
The conundrum of free will and destiny has always kept me dangling.
We all have the same destiny. The difference is opening ourselves up to possibilities to joy, hope, and happiness along the way. Give yourself and others a chance to take advantage of what's out there and available.
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.
I have huge respect for women who go out of their homes and have the courage to make their own destiny. And let me tell you, Indian women are doing a great job. There are those who work because they have no option but to earn, and then there are those who do it because they have the right talent. I respect both.
When the 'Seinfeld' show said it was going to be a show about nothing, everybody said it couldn't - wouldn't work. It did. 'Thor' is about something, about that character finding his destiny, but it's not doing what was expected... and yet it's doing very well.
The first time I walked on a stage I knew that was what I was created to do. I knew that there was a calling and a sense of purpose in my life that gave me fulfillment and a sense of destiny.
It is the awareness of unfulfilled desires which gives a nation the feeling that it has a mission and a destiny.
Now is the most exciting time in fashion. Women are controlling their destiny now, the consumer is more knowledgeable, and I have to be better every single day.
Which reminds me of a fortune cookie: you often find your destiny on the path you take to avoid it.
I have been a little lucky to get work. I know there are people who struggle a lot to get a film; I believe a lot in destiny. Things have fallen into place for me.
People do not want words - they want the sound of battle - the battle of destiny.
