My Destiny – Quotes

I found motherhood a

I found motherhood a crash course in existentialism (what is my purpose in life, am I mistress or slave of my destiny, when the hell do I get some sleep?) and [the book] ROOM was the result. Emma Donoghue

There is no chance,

There is no chance, no destiny, no fate, that can circumvent or hinder or control the firm resolve of a determined soul. Ella Wheeler Wilcox

There is no such

There is no such thing as chance; and what seem to us merest accident springs from the deepest source of destiny. Friedrich Schiller

Men are not prisoners

Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds. Franklin D. Roosevelt

I had a strong

I had a strong sudden instinct that I must be alone. I didn’t want to see any people at all. I had seen so many people all my life — I was an average mixer, but more than average in a tendency to identify myself, my ideas, my destiny, with those of all classes that … Read more

If you\’ve ever been

If you’ve ever been hungry then you’ll never be full and I know what it’s like to be hungry. When I was 13, I realized I could control my destiny through hard work. I had my hands and I was going to work my ass off, I was going to initiate and create some sort … Read more

I need you to

I need you to rescue me from my destiny, I’m tryna live right and give you whatevers left of me. Drake

I seldom end up

I seldom end up where I wanted to go, but almost always end up where I need to be. Douglas Adams

There’s much to be

There’s much to be said for challenging fate instead of ducking behind it. Diana Trilling

Being a Christian executive

Being a Christian executive in Hollywood has contributed to me fulfilling my destiny. Hollywood respects the maverick, the person who’s unique and has the confidence to defy the system and everyone who tells them they’re wrong in order to follow their vision. It’s been me embracing by Christianity that has made me different, unique, and … Read more