Nothing is the destiny of everyone, it is our commonness made dumb.
Mark Strand

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.
Oscar de la Renta

Old maids, having never bent their temper or their lives to other lives and other tempers, as woman's destiny requires, have for the most part a mania for making everything about them bend to them.
Honore De Balzac

Once an object has been incorporated in a picture it accepts a new destiny.
Georges Braque

One country, one constitution, one destiny.
Daniel Webster

One knows less about one's own destiny than about anything else on earth.
Gabrielle Roy

One of the things that's often forgotten about drug rehabilitation, it's not a destiny. It's a journey.
Peter Hobson

Only by joy and sorrow does a person know anything about themselves and their destiny. They learn what to do and what to avoid.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Our destiny changes with our thought; we shall become what we wish to become, do what we wish to do, when our habitual thought corresponds with our desire.
Orison Swett Marden

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

Our history is not our destiny.
Alan Cohen

Our problems are man-made, therefore they may be solved by man. And man can be a s big as he wants. No problem of human destiny is beyond human beings.
John F. Kennedy

People do not want words - they want the sound of battle - the battle of destiny.
Gamal Abdel Nasser

Perhaps a child who is fussed over gets a feeling of destiny; he thinks he is the world for something important, and it gives him drive and confidence.
Benjamin Spock

Poor people cannot rely on the government to come to help you in times of need. You have to get your education. Then nobody can control your destiny.
Charles Barkley

Preparing our city to achieve its destiny will require strong leadership.
Thomas Menino

So that is how I ended up with those two titles, I like Accidentally on Purpose better - it is how we work in our trade - is it really an accident, or is there a thread of destiny in there? That was the intention, I am not sure I found out.
Michael York

So we've moved from an era when women's biology was women's destiny to today, which is an era in which men's biology is men's destiny.
Warren Farrell

So, if anatomy is destiny then testosterone is doom.
Al Goldstein

Sometimes being a friend means mastering the art of timing. There is a time for silence. A time to let go and allow people to hurl themselves into their own destiny. And a time to prepare to pick up the pieces when it's all over.
Octavia Butler