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Prayer turns ordinary parents into prophets who shape the destinies of their children, grandchildren, and every generation that follows.
If we admit that some infinite being has controlled the destinies of persons and peoples, history becomes a most cruel and bloody farce.
We do not create our destiny; we participate in its unfolding. Synchronicity works as a catalyst toward the working out of that destiny.
Prayer is the act by which man, detaching himself from the embarrassments of sense and nature, ascends to the true level of his destiny.
The longest journeyIs the journey inwards.Of him who has chosen his destiny, Who has started upon his quest For the source of his being.
The quickest way to release heaven on earth is to worship. Worship is the main activity of heaven and the destiny of all created things.
What I try to point out is the role an ordinary person can have in seeing the child's destiny. You have to have a feeling for the child.
I worked for Microsoft until 1996, till I had a different angle to view life. I wanted to be an entrepreneur and control my own destiny.
You got to control your own destiny. You got to keep writin different stuff. Keep switchin up and never do the same thin too many times.
A word, a look, an accent, may affect the destiny not only of individuals, but of nations. He is a bold man who calls anything a trifle.
Vegetarian food leaves a deep impression on our nature. If the whole world adopts vegetarianism, it can change the destiny of humankind.
Teamplayer: Once who unites others toward a shared destiny through sharing information and ideas, empowering others and developing trust.
I’m not a prophet. I’m a destiny-changer. It’s all right to prophesy, but the best thing to do is change things, if you’ve got the power.
If you create an act, you create a habit. If you create a habit, you create a character. If you create a character, you create a destiny.
Our true destiny...is a world built from the bottom up by competent citizens living in solid communities, engaged in and by their places.
Three hundred men, all of whom know one another, direct the economic destiny of Europe and choose their successors from among themselves.
If you employed study, thinking, and planning time daily, you could develop and use the power that can change the course of your destiny.
Music conveys moods and images. Even in opera, where plots deal with the structure of destiny, it's music, not words, that provides power.
An example is often a deceptive mirror, and the order of destiny, so troubling to our thoughts, is not always found written in things past
For each one of us, there is only one thing necessary: to fulfill our own destiny, according to God's will, to be what God wants us to be.
Fate is the raw materials of experience. They come uninvited and often unanticipated. Destiny is what a man does with these raw materials.
The longest journey is the journey inwards. Of him who has chosen his destiny, Who has started upon his quest for the source of his being.
There is nothing left worth preserving in the notions of unseen powers, controlling human destiny, to which obedience and worship are due.
Your life will still find its own paths from there, and that they may be good, rich, and wide is what I wish for you, more than I can say.
With passions stilled and one's nature firm, all destinies are in harmony; When the full moon of contemplation is reached you will be pure.
I can't control my own income, I can't control my own destiny, I can't even control my own farm if I'm a farmer. This is not going to last.
The fact that Abraham Lincoln ever, ever became President is either a freak accident of history... or destiny; God's providence to America.
Personal mastery teaches us to choose. Choosing is a courageous act: picking the results and actions which you will make into your destiny.
That is our larger destiny: to allow the Earth to organize in a new way, in a manner impossible all the billions of years prior to humanity
No matter how much talent you have in your mind and spirit, if your body is not able to function, you are not able to fulfill your destiny.
... Hope is at the bottom of the Pandora's box of Irish troubles, and I believe proudly and firmly in the ultimate destinies of my country.
True generosity must benefit both parties. No woman can control her destiny if she doesn't give to herself as much as she gives of herself.
We can all control our own destiny. And I think sometimes it's a copout to say, "Well, it's this person's fault or another person's fault."
I don't use the term 'miracle' lightly. I don't believe in God, or reincarnation, or destiny, or the Publishers' Clearinghouse Sweepstakes.
I now believe that bêtes noires usually attack because we're thwarting our own destinies. Calming the beast turns us toward our best lives.
The use of imaginative fiction is to deepen your understanding of your world, and your fellow men, and your own feelings, and your destiny.
We must not wait for things to come, believing that they are decided by irrescindable destiny. If we want it, we must do something about it.
Life is a great and noble calling, not a mean and grovelling thing to be shuffled through as best as we can but a lofty and exalted destiny.
If the average person realized the power he wields over his life and destiny, he would live in a perpetual state of wonder and thanksgiving.
I've been lucky to work consistently on women who I think are interesting, fleshed out, and strong and active participants in their destiny.
So, your saying choices and destiny shape the course of our lives? "I think so, yes. It's just easier to blame fate for all of the mistakes.
Some people say we can never achieve our special destiny, but I say, in a world of new possibilities guided by goodness, we can and we will.
A person with power controls their life and their destiny. They have a mastery. Their moments are aware moments in this world, never wasted.
The challenge will not wait. Life does not look back. A week is more than enough time for us to decide whether or not to accept our destiny.
Perhaps the most important vision of all is develop a sense of self, a sense of your own destiny, a sense of unique mission and role in life.
I had never dreamt Id become an actress. It was destiny that put me in the right place at the right time and gave me the right opportunities.
I'm still auditioning and doing other movie parts, but I really like the developing and the writing. You have more control over your destiny.
What reading does, ultimately, is keep alive the dangerous and exhilarating idea that life is not a sequence of lived moments, but a destiny.
Fate is just another word for people's choices coming to a head. Destiny, coincidence, whatever you name it. It inevitably lies in our hands.
I think - particularly in terms of the destiny of Africans in North America - our destiny has also been shaped indelibly by global alliances.