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“What was in our stars That destined us for sorrow?”

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Anna Akhmatova (June 23, 1889 – March 5, 1966) was one of the most prominent Russian poets of the 20th century. Known for her profound emotions and exquisite artistic skills, she is often referred to as the 'nightingale of Russian poetry'. more

“I'm not certain whether I now believe in predestination or not, but that night I firmly believed in it. The proof had been striking, and regardless of the fact that I had ridiculed our forebears and their complacent astrology, I found myself thinking as they did--but I caught myself in time on this dangerous road, and having made it a rule never to reject anything categorically and never to believe in anything blindly, I cast metaphysics aside and began to watch the ground under my feet. Such caution was timely, for I nearly stumbled over something thick and soft but apparently dead.”

Destiny Predestination

Author:Mikhail Lermontov

“Your destiny is the level where you will play your tune. You might not change your instrument but how well to play is entirely in your hands.”

Destiny

Book:The Forty Rules of Love

Source: The Forty Rules of Love

“Do you really believe that?" "That it's wicked to love destiny? Yes. What happens is usually what oughtn't to happen. Why love it?”

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Book:The Nice and the Good

Source: The Nice and the Good

“Pinanday ng apoy at alon. Pinagbuklod ng tadhana... ng pag-ibig. At patuloy na nakikinaka at patuloy na nakikisabay sa tinikling ng daigdig. Itong mga Perlas na hinumog ng galit at lambing. Itong Lupang Hinirang.”

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Book:Dead Balagtas Tomo 1: Sayaw ng mga Dagat at Lupa

Source: Dead Balagtas Tomo 1: Sayaw ng mga Dagat at Lupa

“You need to know that your worst moment can turn out to be your best. In every life, there is a defining moment of surrender where you must make the choice to let destiny happen. You have to give yourself up to what must be.”

Destiny

Author:Karen Swan

“I must first possess an understanding of who the person is before I can create a vision of what they can become, for the truly discerning person knows that the former has already laid the groundwork for the latter.”

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Author:Craig D. Lounsbrough

“If I am unable to believe that I am more than happenstance, I have chosen to behave as a person of accident verses standing as a man of purpose.”

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Author:Craig D. Lounsbrough

“Mengapa kamu begitu hitam dan gemuk?”

Love Humor Destiny Teenagers

Book:Habibie & Ainun

Source: Habibie & Ainun

“Death is the alpha and omega of destiny. It can excite its flames or stifle them out. How it affects your destiny depends on you. Can you endure it and grow? Or will you let it destroy you?”

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Book:The Pacemaker

Source: The Pacemaker

“I know it's tough losing someone you respected, but it will get better. Don't let that affect you from reaching your goals... don't get side-stepped by a tragedy like this. I know it's sad. Cry if you must. Just stay focused, and don't let your grief break you and derail you from your desired path.”

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Book:The Pacemaker

Source: The Pacemaker

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