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 I feel that I am a man of destiny.
 [Ger., Ich fuhl 's das ich der Mann des Schicksals read more 
 I feel that I am a man of destiny.
 [Ger., Ich fuhl 's das ich der Mann des Schicksals bin.] 
 Unseen hands delay
 The coming of what oft seems close in ken,
  And, contrary, the moment, when read more 
 Unseen hands delay
 The coming of what oft seems close in ken,
  And, contrary, the moment, when we say
   "'Twill never come!" comes on us even then. 
Destiny waits alike for the free man as well as for him enslaved by another's might.
Destiny waits alike for the free man as well as for him enslaved by another's might.
It's choice--not chance--that determines your destiny.
It's choice--not chance--that determines your destiny.
Everything is determined, the beginning as well as the end, by forces over which we have no control. It is read more
Everything is determined, the beginning as well as the end, by forces over which we have no control. It is determined for the insect, as well as for the star. Human beings, vegetables, or cosmic dust, we all dance to a mysterious tune, intoned in the distance by an invisible piper.
All, soon or late, are doom'd that path to tread.
All, soon or late, are doom'd that path to tread.
People don't come into your life by accident. Everyone that crosses your path serves a purpose.
People don't come into your life by accident. Everyone that crosses your path serves a purpose.
One meets his destiny often in the road he takes to avoid it.
One meets his destiny often in the road he takes to avoid it.
 We are what we must
 And not what we would be. I know that one hour
  Assures read more 
 We are what we must
 And not what we would be. I know that one hour
  Assures not another. The will and the power
   Are diverse.