“We come from long lines of people destined never to meet.”
Miranda July (1974) American performance artist, musician and writer
Source: The Lost Hero
“We come from long lines of people destined never to meet.”
Miranda July (1974) American performance artist, musician and writer
“If the marriage were valid, she'd be your sister-in-law.”
Cassandra Clare book Clockwork Prince
Source: Clockwork Prince
“People destined to meet will do so, apparently by chance, at precisely the right moment.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882) American philosopher, essayist, and poet
“If All Men Were Brothers, Would You Let One Marry Your Sister?”
Theodore Sturgeon (1918–1985) American speculative fiction writer
Title of story about the incest taboo and social pathologies in the anthology Dangerous Visions (1967) by Harlan Ellison.
“When a hot woman meets a hermit one of them is going to change.”
Charles Bukowski (1920–1994) American writer
Source: What Matters Most is How Well You Walk Through the Fire
“roads were made for journeys not destinations”
Confucius (-551–-479 BC) Chinese teacher, editor, politician, and philosopher
“Direction, not intention determines your destination.”
Andy Stanley (1958) American Christian minister
The Principle of the Path: How to Get from Where You Are to Where You Want to Be
Variant: Direction—not intention—determines our destination.
“Your decisions will determine direction. Your direction will determine destination. Let”
The Best Yes: Making Wise Decisions in the Midst of Endless Demands
“Your DNA may be destined to mingle with mine. Salutations!”
Richard Dawkins (1941) English ethologist, evolutionary biologist and author
River out of Eden (1995)