We are one people on one planet with one destiny.
- Al Gore
This land, this water, this air, this planet -
this is our legacy to our young.
- Paul Tsongas
Our problems are man-made, therefore they may be solved by man.
And man can be as big as he wants.
No problem of human destiny is beyond human beings.
- John F. Kennedy
The high destiny of the individual is to serve rather than to rule.
- Albert Einstein
If you do not create your destiny,
you will have your fate inflicted upon you.
- William Irwin Thompson
It is in your moments of decision that your destiny is shaped.
- Tony Robbins
Image of our earth taken by the NASA Deep Space Climate Observatory satellite.
Further reading:
Becomes Your Destiny
Your Most Important Values
Choosing Your Destination
To Do That Which Will Endure
Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?
- Abraham Lincoln (16th United States President)
The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie,
deliberate, contrived and dishonest,
but the myth, persistent, persuasive and unrealistic.
- John F. Kennedy (35th President of the United States)
Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds.
- Franklin D. Roosevelt (32nd President of the United States)
We hold these truths to be self-evident:
that all men are created equal,
that they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights,
among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
- Thomas Jefferson (third President of the United States)
[Declaration of Independence, and inscribed in the Jefferson Memorial]
Further reading:
Being a Leader
Don't Borrow Trouble
Difference of Opinion
Killing Each Other's Children
