Both Heaven and Hell are retroactive, all of one's life will eventually be known to have been one or the other.
Sheldon VanaukenThe foolish man seeks happiness in the distance. The wise grows it under his feet.
James OppenheimTag: happiness determination motivation destiny
When we fight upstream against a rocky undercurrent, every foothold takes on a kind of urgency.
Arthur GoldenTag: destiny
Journeys end in lovers meeting,
Every wise man's son doth know.
Tag: destiny meetings lovers journeys destination
Destiny is a worrying concept. I don't want to be fated, I want to choose.
Jeanette WintersonWhat is the point of having free will if one cannot occasionally spit in the eye of destiny?
Jim ButcherTag: choice destiny johnnie-marcone
You can’t go back, Ever. You can’t change the past. It just is. . . . This is our destiny. Not yours.
Alyson NoelMr. Codro's destiny is Ptolemaic; in other words, based on fiction. Ptolemaic says it all; it means above all fixed and unchanging, that is to say different from real life which is by nature changing and temporary. It means: not according to natural truth, but according to man's desire and the pretense inspired by his fear of dying and his desire for permanence.
Alberto SavinioTag: future death change fiction destiny desire permanence ptolemy
When I was young, I had to choose between the life of being and the life of doing. And I leapt at the latter like a trout to a fly. But each deed you do, each act, binds you to itself and to its consequences, and makes you act again and yet again. Then very seldom do you come upon a space, a time like this, between act and act, when you may stop and simply be. Or wonder who, after all, you are.
Ursula K. Le GuinTag: fate destiny compulsion
I shall seize fate by the throat.
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