There is no such thing as chance; and what seem to us merest accident springs from the deepest source of destiny.
Thoughts lead on to purposes; purposes go forth in action; actions form habits; habits decide character; and character fixes our destiny.
We are made for larger ends than Earth can encompass. Oh, let us be true to our exalted destiny.
We are no more free agents than the queen of clubs when she victoriously takes prisoner the knave of hearts.
We are not permitted to choose the frame of our destiny. But what we put into it is ours.
We sow our thoughts and reap our actions. We sow our actions and reap our habits. We sow our habits and reap our character. We sow our character, and we reap our destiny.
We write our own destiny; we become what we do.
What do I know of man's destiny? I could tell you more about radishes.
What God writes on your forehead you will become.
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