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Definition of Destiny
Destiny

That to which any person or thing is destined; predetermined state; condition foreordained by the Divine or by human will; fate; lot; doom.

The fixed order of things; invincible necessity; fate; a resistless power or agency conceived of as determining the future, whether in general or of an individual.

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Destiny Quotations

The high destiny of the individual is to serve rather than to rule.
Albert Einstein

It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.
William Shakespeare

To be a Jew is a destiny.
Vicki Baum

Destiny grants us our wishes, but in its own way, in order to give us something beyond our wishes.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

It is a mistake to look too far ahead. Only one link in the chain of destiny can be handled at a time.
Winston Churchill

Destiny Translations

destiny in Afrikaans is lot
destiny in Danish is bestemmelse
destiny in Dutch is lot, bestemming, lotsbestemming
destiny in Finnish is osa
destiny in German is Schicksal
destiny in Italian is destino
destiny in Latin is fatum
destiny in Norwegian is skjebne
destiny in Spanish is destino


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