Random Quotes
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The more wild and incredible your desire, the more willing and prompt God is in fulfilling it, if you will have it so.Coventry Patmore
"Where there is a will there is a way," is an old and true saying. He who resolves upon doing a thing, by that very resolution often scales the barriers to it, and secures its achievement. To think we are able, is almost to be so - to determine upon attainment is frequently attainment itself.Samuel Smiles
Desire for security keeps littleness little and threatens the great with smallness.Author Unknown
No matter what we have come through, or how many perils we have safely passed, or how many imperfect and jagged - in some places perhaps irreparably - our life has been, we cannot in our heart of hearts imagine how it could have been different. As we look back on it, it slips in behind us in orderly array, and, with all its mistakes, acquires a sort of eternal fitness, and even, at times, of poetic glamour.Randolph Silliman Bourne
Destiny is but a phrase of the weak human heart - the dark apology for every error. The strong and virtuous admit no destiny. On earth conscience guides; in heaven God watches. And destiny is but the phantom we invoke to silence the one and dethrone the other.Edward Bulwer-Lytton
Thoughts lead on to purposes; purposes go forth in action; actions form habits; habits decide character; and character fixes our destiny.Tyron Edwards
Only fools are positive.Moe Howard
A strict belief, fate is the worst kind of slavery; on the other hand there is comfort in the thought that God will be moved by our prayers.Epicurus
Men heap together the mistakes of their lives and create a monster they call destiny.John Oliver Hobbes
Our problems are man-made, therefore they may be solved by man. No problem of human destiny is beyond human beings.John F. Kennedy
