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You shape your own destiny. -- Chet Atkins
Control your own destiny or someone else will. -- Jack Welch
We are the creators of our own destiny, -- Garth Stein
We write our own destiny ...we become what we do. -- Chiang Kai-shek
The bottom line is to be in control of your own destiny. -- James Woods
We must regain the confidence and drive to decide our own destiny. -- Roh Moo-hyun
Each of us has our own destiny. Mine is to be an actor. -- Kumar Pallana
In real open source, you have the right to control your own destiny. -- Linus Torvalds
When we work from the Soul consciousness, we can shape our own destiny. -- Harold Klemp
Believe in love, Believe in yourself, and Believe we make our own destiny. -- Dee King
The more you claim your own destiny, the easier it will be to love unconditionally . -- Martha Beck
Often we find our own destiny on the same roads that we have been avoiding. -- Jean de La Fontaine
You have to choose your own destiny.You have to choose your own path in life. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
Laugh not at the dead, for the corpse at your feet is prophetic of your own destiny. -- Mamur Mustapha
We are responsible for our own destiny. What matters is how we improve ourselves from this moment forward. -- Daisaku Ikeda
I've always tried to explain democracy is not perfect. But it gives you a chance to shape your own destiny. -- Aung San Suu Kyi
You can now be a master of your own destiny. I'm not sure why you would sign up with a record label. -- Sean Parker
To lead and live the life of your dream, you must arise and be in-charge of the authorship of your own destiny. -- Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha
I was always led to believe you should take care of yourself, trust in your abilities and you're the author of your own destiny. -- Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje
We create our own destiny by the way we do things. We have to take advantage of opportunities and be responsible for our choices. -- Benjamin Carson
Let us resolve to be masters, not the victims, of our history, controlling our own destiny without giving way to blind suspicions and emotions. -- John F. Kennedy
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." -- Joel Osteen
The business has changed so much that they're able - we're able these days in the music industry to be able to control our own destiny. -- Bobby Brown
The moment you think that your destiny is predetermined, you become a miserable loser! Trust your own power so that you can shape your own destiny! -- Mehmet Murat ildan
We are the creators, not only of our own destiny, but ultimately we are the creators of universal destiny. We are the creators of the universe. -- John Hagelin
Life will undertake to separate us, and we must each set off in search of our own path, our own destiny or our own way of facing death. -- Paulo Coelho
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. -- Stephen Covey
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. -- Thomas Merton
Life is not a search for experience, but for ourselves. Having discovered our own fundamental level we realize that it conforms to our own destiny and we find peace. -- Cesare Pavese
At times, we were forced to go through a history of dependence, unable to determine our own destiny. But today, we are at the threshold of a new turning point. -- Roh Moo-hyun
When we deny the EVIL within ourselves, we dehumanize ourselves, and we deprive ourselves not only of our own destiny but of any possibility of dealing with the EVIL of others. -- J. Robert Oppenheimer
It doesn't matter who you are, or where you come from, or how much money you've got in your pocket. You have your own destiny and your own life ahead of you. -- Lady Gaga
The only thing I believe is individual responsibility doesn't mean the government is the answer to ever fear and every problem every individual has. We are the masters of our own destiny. -- Sean Hannity
All men are created equal. It is what you do from there that makes the difference. We are all free agents in life. We make our own decisions. We control our own destiny. -- Glenn Beck
Our vocation is not simply to be, but to work together with God in the creation of our own life, our own identity, our own destiny....To work out our identity in God. -- Thomas Merton
To be called a sovereign nation, a nation has to be able to control its own borders. It is controlling your own destiny in a way, and we don't control our own borders. -- Tom Tancredo
I had not yet learned that we make our own destiny, it springs from within us. It is not the outward events but what we allow ourselves to make of them that count. -- Susan Hill
I mean, I think we're put here on earth to make your own destiny, to begin with. I don't think there's anything you can do this way or that way to change anything. -- Waylon Jennings
You have to take control of your own life, your own destiny, and your own careers. You can't leave everything up to someone else, 'cause then you can look at them and blame them. -- Action Bronson
You can never know about about your own destiny: are the people you meet there to play a part on your oun destiny, or do you exist just to play a role in theirs~? -- Libba Bray
That which we manifest is before us; we are the creators of our own destiny. Be it through intention or ignorance, our successes and our failures have been brought on by none other than ourselves. -- Garth Stein
No one is going to try to fill my mother's shoes, what she did was fantastic. It's about making your own future and your own destiny and Kate will do a very good job of that. -- Prince William
Do not wait for vulnerability to be thrust upon you by your company or the marketplace. That is when you lost control of your own destiny. Choose to disrupt yourself. Seek vulnerability on your terms, no one else's. -- Bill Jensen
Business is fun. Controlling your own destiny is fun. Creating an idea and turning it into a movie; finding an artist and guiding their career and bringing them to some type of status - there's joy in that. -- Queen Latifah
The best years of your life are the ones in which you decide your problems are your own. You do not blame them on your mother, the ecology, or the president. You realize that you control your own destiny. -- Albert Ellis
Such a simple concept, yet so true: that which we manifest is before us; we are the creators of our own destiny. Be it through intention or ignorance, our successes and our failures have been brought on by none other than ourselves. -- Garth Stein
Enlightenment, or true happiness, is not a transcendental state. It is a condition of broad wisdom, boundless energy, and good fortune wherein we each shape our own destiny, find fulfillment in daily activities, and come to understand our ultimate purpose in life. -- Josei Toda
The first point was we wanted power to determine our own destiny in our own black community. And what we had done is, we wanted to write a program that was straightforward to the people. We didn't want to give a long dissertation. -- Bobby Seale
As humanists, we urge today, as in the past that humans not look beyond themselves for salvation. We alone are responsible for our own destiny and the best we can do is muster our intelligence, courage, and compassion to realize our highest aspirations. -- Dan Barker
We stand then for freedom, because we claim the right to develop our own individuality and evolve our own destiny along our own lines, unembarrassed by what Western civilisation has to teach us and unhampered by the institutions which the West has imposed. -- Chittaranjan Das
I am excited about focusing full-time on talking about my job-creation agenda and building a new economy for Washington state. We have a great chance to seize our own destiny, build our own industries, and create our own technological revolutions right here at home. -- Jay Inslee
We are not actually in charge of life, yet behave as if we are the masters of our own destiny. The realization of this fact is quite a hard one. The ridiculousness of our pomposity and presumption can only result in anger or humor. -- Billy Childish
Delving into the past had unveiled a cruel lesson - that in the book of life it is perhaps best not to turn back pages; it was a path on which, whatever direction we took, we'd never be able to choose our own destiny. -- Carlos Ruiz Zafon
We are not actually in charge of life, yet we behave as if we are the masters of our own destiny. The realization of this fact is quite a hard one. The ridiculousness of our pomposity and presumption can only result in anger or humor. -- Billy Childish
It is time to provide a smashing answer for those cynical men who say that a democracy cannot be honest, cannot be efficient.... We have in the darkest moments of our national trials retained our faith in our own ability to master our own destiny. -- Franklin D. Roosevelt
The reward for goal-setting is that as you achieve each goal, you feel in charge of your own destiny, with every moment taken up productively. Self-esteem increases and it becomes easier to remain motivated. So set those high goals and make clear plans for their execution. -- Archibald Marwizi
It makes common sense to be managed by results and it's freeing to know you are in control of your own destiny. I'm so passionate about this because I have seen how merit-based judgment has helped create individual successes and yield a better system for everyone. -- Maynard Webb
Habitat has opened up unprecedented opportunities for me to cross the chasm that separates those of us who are free, safe, financially secure, well fed and housed, and influential enough to shape our own destiny from our neighbors who enjoy few, if any, of these advantages of life. -- Jimmy Carter
There's no pressure; like Kate said, it is about carving your own future. No one is going to try to fill my mother's shoes; what she did was fantastic. It's about making your own future and your own destiny, and Kate will do a very good job of that. -- Prince William
Education is our greatest opportunity to give an irrevocable gift to the next generation. -- Ernie Fletcher
With our next generation hardware, polygon rendering will probably be an area we'll get more heavily into. -- Trip Hawkins
If you want to help the poor and our next generation, make investment, reinvestment and businesses welcome. -- Gina Rinehart
From day one our next generation system will run all our exsisting software - so that gives us a head start. -- Trip Hawkins
It's a different era. Our job now is to show leadership and vision and to help the next generation of artists. -- Karen Kain
If you look at the state of our planet, the next generations won't be around if we consider sustainability as a gimmick. -- Jochen Zeitz
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We owe it to ourselves and to the next generation to conserve the environment so that we can bequeath our children a sustainable world that benefits all. -- Wangari Maathai
God put us here to prepare this place for the next generation. That's our job. Raising children and helping the community, that's preparing for the next generation. -- Dikembe Mutombo
If our country is serious about reducing our dependency on foreign oil, we need to get serious about mobilizing the infrastructure necessary to distribute and dispense the next generation of fuels. -- Bart Gordon
Perhaps most ridiculous of all is the suggestion that we 'keep' our radioactive garbage for the use of our descendants. This 'solution', I think, requires an immediate poll of the next 20,000 generations. -- David R. Brower
We accelerated our capital spending in the fourth quarter, particularly in international and next-generation network deployment, which should not only sustain future revenue growth but also drive significant cost reductions across all communications services. -- Bernard Ebbers
Every animal would rather die themselves than lose their offspring. But it's just genes, isn't it? All of our existence is spent worrying about the next generation, but we don't actually seem to get anywhere. -- Robert Smith
Most of my friends between 21 and 31 are at different stages of figuring out what the hell they are going to do with their lives. It's a big part of our generation. What is the next step? -- Orlando Jones
Scanadu is right at the heart of the next generation of computing, which combines mobility, sensors, cloud and big data. I am bullish on Scanadu and its potential to revolutionize the way we think about our health. -- Jerry Yang
Children touch all of our lives. We all have the opportunity to sow seeds into the next generation, and there's nothing more important that we can leave on this earth than a legacy of faith, hope, and confidence in our God. -- Victoria Osteen
The bonds that women share around the world, wherever we come from, they're very powerful and they have an ease of communication because we share those very important things of our families, our mothering, of improving opportunities for the next generation. -- Quentin Bryce
In the end, the American dream is not a sprint, or even a marathon, but a relay. Our families don't always cross the finish line in the span of one generation. But each generation passes on to the next the fruits of their labor. -- Julian Castro
Traits acquired during one's lifetime - muscles built up in the gym, for example - cannot be passed on to the next generation. Now with technology, as it happens, we might indeed be able to transfer some of our acquired traits on to our selected offspring by genetic engineering. -- Nick Bostrom
I like to talk. That's why I can't karaoke in a private room. Those types of shenanigans are only good in a public space. I got to say, though, with smartphones and instant upload of everything, our generation and definitely the next generation coming up, it's going to be hard to act a fool. -- Liza Lapira
We make our own fortune and call it destiny. -- Benjamin Disraeli
Destiny bears us to our lot, and destiny is perhaps our own will. -- Benjamin Disraeli
Our continent must be allowed to do its own things, charting its course and destiny. -- Nelson Mandela
Destiny grants us our wishes, but in its own way, in order to give us something beyond our wishes. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
But for us there are moments, O, how solemn, when destiny trembles in the balance and the preponderance of either scale is by our own choice. -- Mark Hopkins
There is a destiny which makes us brothers; none goes his way alone. All that we send into the lives of others comes back into our own. -- Edwin Markham
Sometimes the subconscious mind manifests a wisdom several steps or even years ahead of the conscious mind, and has its own way of leading us toward our destiny. -- Nathaniel Branden

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