“What is the highest secret to victory and peace? To will what God wills, and strike a league with destiny.” PeaceSecretDestinyVictoryHighestStrikesGods WillLeague Author:William Rounseville Alger
“No healthy man, in his secret heart, is content with his destiny. He is tortured by dreams and images as a child is tortured by the thought of a state of existence in which it would live in a candy store and have two stomachs.” MenHeartChildrenTwoStatesDreamSecretExistenceDestinyHealthyStoresCandyDiscontentCandy Stores Book:Mencken Chrestomathy Source: Mencken Chrestomathy
“Character is too deep to catch in a single storyline. What really moves us - what makes the great stories, and there aren't so many of them - is the inevitability of character. The destiny. All we see is the arc. We'll never penetrate the secrets of the living, let alone the dead. I've spent my whole life trying to understand people, and all I've learned is that the deeper we look, the greater the mystery. At the core, each person is unknowable. Maybe that's the soul? I have to respect that. The mystery, in fact, is what I've loved the most, in people and in stories as well.” PeopleTryingWellsLooksPersonsSoulWholeCharacterFactsStoriesMovingSecretDestinyGreaterMysteryDeeperWhole LifeCoreI've LearnedPenetrateArcsInevitabilityStorylineToo Deep Author:Sandra Scofield
“I have searched for my forehead to find a secret writing about my fate and I found no trace of destiny, but my very own decisions!” WritingFoundDecisionSecretDestinyFateForeheads Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan