Quotes about Destiny

The law of harvest is to reap more than you sow. Sow an act, and you reap a habit. Sow a habit and you reap a character. Sow a character and you reap a destiny.

If you were born to be a nail, you cannot curse the hammer.

The men who have guided the destiny of the United States have found the strength for their tasks by going to their knees. This private unity of public men and their God is an enduring source of reassurance for the people of America.

Folks get set on having their own way, and they end up with their hearts broken when it don't happen. God's the one who's deciding what's going to be and what ain't. He knows what's best even if we're too stubborn to realize it sometimes. We're like little kids fighting over the wishbone, squabbling about who's gonna get his wish. Bible says that even though we make lots of plans, it's the Lord who's gonna have his way.

The old demands are gone and you—and the former slaves—are fre to do what God created you to do, not what everyone teels you to do….What if the war was about your emancipation as well as the slaves?

I do not know how long 'twill be, nor what the future holds for me, but this I know, if Jesus leads me, I shall get home someday . . .

Be careful what you wish for, dear. God just might move you halfway around the world someday.

Rejection—It may be a delay. It may be a distraction. It may even be a devastation for a season but it is not your final destination.

God is using all of your experiences, both good and bad, to develop your character to match your calling.

Today's choices become tomorrow's circumstances.

In God's plan, you've got a part to play. If you know it and believe it, you'll live it.

Maybe you've been entrusted with this. Not cursed with it.