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Richard C. Morais

A powerful thing, destiny. You can’t run from it. Not in the end.

Everyone basically has one aria to sing over their entire life.

Yogesh Datta D.

In life also, everything seems to be going great, we take the people who love us, for granted, just like the overlooked trees providing pleasant shade to us during the journey. And then the destiny strikes. Everything falls apart. We want nothing but the sight of those same people whom we had ignored. No one is around then as we leave them far behind during our pursuit of success.

Life was like a jigsaw, but if you tried to fit the pieces together yourself, you generally got them wrong. Pierre had money; she needed money. Pierre was lovable and loved her; she would marry him. She had thought that was the pattern the pieces made. But it had been like trying to force two pieces together that didn’t fit, and then, suddenly, the jigsaw had been done, in quite a different way, by other hands.

Then the prophecies of the old songs have turned out to be true, after a fashion!” said Bilbo. “Of course!” said Gandalf. “And why should not they prove true? Surely you don’t disbelieve the prophecies, because you had a hand in bringing them about yourself? You don’t really suppose, do you, that all your adventures and escapes were managed by mere luck, just for your sole benefit? You are a very fine person, Mr. Baggins, and I am very fond of you; but you are only quite a little fellow in a whole wide world after all!

Destiny is the invention of the cowardly, and the resigned.

I have read true piety defined as: loving one’s destiny unconditionally – and there is something in it. That is to say: I think that in a way this sort of “religiousness” is the condition for real happiness.

Cormac McCarthy

No one can tell you what your life is goin to be, can they?No. It’s never like what you expected.Quijada nodded. If people knew the story of their lives how many would then elect to live them?

Richard Matheson

All of us have a path to follow and the path begins on earth.

Haruki Murakami

Life is not like water. Things in life don’t necessarily flow over the shortest possible route.

Richard C. Morais

A powerful thing, destiny. You can’t run from it. Not in the end.

Everyone basically has one aria to sing over their entire life.