Destined Quotes

It appears I am destined for something; I will live.

But without a caring society, without each citizen voluntarily accepting the weight of responsibility, government is destined to grow even larger, taking more of your money, burrowing deeper into your lives.

No longer is the female destined solely for the home and the rearing of the family and only the male for the marketplace and the world of ideas.

Should I be the happy mortal destined to turn the scale of war, will you not rejoice, O my father?

I knew I was destined to do a solo album, but when I did that first album in 1978, I had no idea it was going to be that well received.

Fate destined me to play Fagin. It was the part of a lifetime, and I was the only actor to be in the stage production and in the film.

My most profound confidence is however based upon the fact that at the head of Germany there stands a man by his entire development, his desires, and striving can only have been destined by fate to lead our people into a brighter future.

Already at the origin of the species man was equal to what he was destined to become.

I'm destined to be attracted to those I cannot defeat.

Once we are destined to live out our lives in the prison of our mind, our duty is to furnish it well.

People who come from dysfunctional families are not destined for a dysfunctional life.

When he was twenty-three or twenty-four my father began to learn German and read philosophy in his spare hours, which did not look as though he were destined to remain long on board ship!

It did not seem likely that I was destined to undertake research on typhus.

Thus it is that in war the victorious strategist only seeks battle after the victory has been won, whereas he who is destined to defeat first fights and afterwards looks for victory.

I don't even have voice mail or answering machines anymore. I hate the phone, and I don't want to call anybody back. If I go to hell, it will be a small closet with a telephone in it, and I will be doomed and destined for eternity to return phone calls.

Usually I am on a work for a long stretch, until a moment arrives when the air of the arbitrary vanishes, and the paint falls into positions that feel destined.

But when I was twelve years old I caught my first strong glimpse of one of the fundamental forces of existence, whose votary I was destined to be for life - namely, Beauty.

If one can only see things according to one's own belief system, one is destined to become virtually deaf, dumb, and blind.

To anyone who has started out on a long campaign believing that the gold medal was destined for him, the feeling when, all of a sudden, the medal has gone somewhere else is quite indescribable.

But I don't think I was ever destined to be a big star.

I was persuaded now that I was destined to lead a life on the Plains.

Quite likely the twentieth century is destined to see the natural forces which will enable us to fly from continent to continent with a speed far exceeding that of a bird.

If there is anything worse than international warfare, is civil warfare, and the United States was destined to experience it in the extreme of bitterness.

Robespierre, however, was not the type of leader finally destined to emerge from the Revolution.

I always knew I was destined for greatness.

Hell is of this world and there are men who are unhappy escapees from hell, escapees destined ETERNALLY to reenact their escape.

I think God destined that I play. I think it's all in the books already.

Believe deep down in your heart that you're destined to do great things.

I knew I was a winner back in the late sixties. I knew I was destined for great things. People will say that kind of thinking is totally immodest. I agree. Modesty is not a word that applies to me in any way - I hope it never will.

Man must be in space - that is what we are destined for. There is nothing else that we can do.