Every man meets his Waterloo at last.
—Wendell Phillips
Showing posts with label destiny. Show all posts
Showing posts with label destiny. Show all posts
Sunday, January 12, 2025
Monday, February 24, 2014
Post #1486
"It is destiny"—phrase of the weak human heart; dark apology for every error. The strong and the virtuous admit no destiny. On earth, guides conscience; in heaven, watches God. And destiny is but the phantom we invoke to silence the one, to dethrone the other.
—Edward Bulwer-Lytton
—Edward Bulwer-Lytton
Friday, April 26, 2013
Sunday, October 30, 2011
Post #755
It is a mistake to look too far ahead. Only one link in the chain of destiny can be handled at one time.
—Sir Winston Churchill
Get a Random Quote Here
—Sir Winston Churchill
Get a Random Quote Here
Wednesday, August 31, 2011
Post #697
Life is its own journey, presupposes its own change and movement, and one tries to arrest them at one's own eternal peril.
—Laurens Van der Post
—Laurens Van der Post
Saturday, April 07, 2007
Post #4
Destiny is no matter of chance. It is a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved.
—William Jennings Bryan
—William Jennings Bryan
A deadly viper once bit a hole snipe's hide; But 'twas the viper, not the snipe, that died.
- Dave
- El Paso, Texas, United States
- Native Texan · Navy Veteran · Various Scars and Tattoos · Never Schooled Yet Learned