Quotes about Destiny

The will of God will not take you where the grace of God cannot keep you.

Ask not for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee.

Everybody has got to die, but I have always believed an exception would be made in my case.

They, then, who are destined to die, need not be careful to inquire what death they are to die, but into what place death will usher them.

According to Jesus, what I think about him and how I respond will determine my destiny for all eternity.

We must stop setting our sights by the light of each passing ship; instead we must set our course by the stars. GEORGE MARSHALL

In the Christian scheme of things, this world and the time spent here are not all there is. Earth is a proving ground, a dot in eternity — albeit an important dot, for Jesus said our destiny depends on our obedience here.

Not until history has run its course will we understand how "all things work together for good." Faith means believing in advance what will only make sense in reverse.

And I know without a doubt that God planned the chance for you and me to get together like this too—to unite through our passion for prayer. In fact, He whispered to me about you at that very first Bible study. I didn't know it then. But I see it clearly now. It's you. You're the one He had in mind.

Never think that the circumstances in your life have nothing to do with God's will. They have everything to do with it!

So the desire you have, that itch that you have to be whatever it is you want to be … that itch, that desire for good is God's proof to you sent already to indicate that it's yours. You already have it. Claim it.

The chances you take… the people you meet… the people you love… the faith that you have — that's what's going to define your life.