Anais Nin on destiny
Anais Nin100 quotes“You don’t find love, it finds you. It’s got a little bit to do with destiny, fate, and what’s written in the stars.”
More from Anais Nin
You can either give negativity power over your life or you can choose happiness instead.
Anais NinAnais Nin Had I not created my whole world, I would certainly have died in other people’s.
Anais NinAnais Nin If you do not breathe through writing, if you do not cry out in writing, or sing in writing, then don’t write, because our culture has no use for it.
Anais NinAnais Nin We don’t have a language for the senses. Feelings are images, sensations are like musical sounds.
Anais NinAnais Nin The enemy of a love is never outside, it’s not a man or woman, it’s what we lack in ourselves.
Anais NinAnais Nin Life is a full circle, widening until it joins the circle motions of the infinite.
Anais NinAnais Nin In chaos, there is fertility.
Anais NinAnais Nin There are many ways to be free. One of them is to transcend reality by imagination, as I try to do.
Anais NinAnais Nin You cannot save people, you can only love them.
Anais NinAnais Nin It was while helping others to be free that I gained my own freedom.
Anais NinAnais Nin Luxury is not a necessity to me, but beautiful and good things are.
Anais NinAnais Nin What is love but acceptance of the other, whatever he is.
Anais NinAnais Nin What everyone forgets is that passion is not merely a heightened sensual fusion but a way of life which produces, as in the mystics, an ecstatic awareness of the whole of life.
Anais NinAnais Nin I must be a mermaid, Rango. I have no fear of depths and a great fear of shallow living.
Anais NinAnais Nin We don’t see things as they are, we see them as we are.
Anais NinAnais Nin When you make a world tolerable for yourself, you make a world tolerable for others.
Anais NinAnais Nin
Original quotes
From our community writers
And in the end when the money is gone – will you still stay it was worth it.
M.K. StandbyM.K. Standby My soul speaks a language, only you can understand.
Ginnie BaleGinnie Bale In another life, you kept your word, and forever’s still ours for the taking.
Harriet SelinaHarriet Selina Journey with struggle becomes a great tale in the future.
Carla StokesCarla Stokes I’m not asking that you take the bullet for me. I wish you’d shoot first.
Danielle MontgomeryDanielle Montgomery A rainy day is the perfect excuse to explore deeper feelings.
Emily BockEmily Bock Stop taking care of everyone else before you take care of yourself.
Claire VinsonClaire Vinson Music is a weed, we all fallen souls are high on.
Ananya BhaskarAnanya Bhaskar
Meet the writers
More on destiny
Our community belongs to us and whether it is mean or majestic, whether arrayed in glory or covered in shame, we cannot but share its character and destiny.
Frederick DouglassFrederick Douglass I have skills like a panther, and I am going to change my destiny with it.
Chadwick BosemanChadwick Boseman Destiny is a funny thing. You never know how things are going to work out. But if you keep an open mind and an open heart, I promise you will find your own destiny someday.
Uncle IrohUncle Iroh With our eyes fixed on the future, but recognizing the realities of today, we will achieve our destiny to be as a shining city on a hill for all mankind to see.
Ronald ReaganRonald Reagan Each person comes into this world with a specific destiny – he has something to fulfill, some message has to be delivered, some work has to be completed.
OshoOsho Mankind owns its destiny, and its destiny is the earth. We are destroying it until we have no destiny.
Frida KahloFrida Kahlo If you’re really a mean person you’re going to come back as a fly and eat poop.
Kurt CobainKurt Cobain Watch, listen, and learn. You can’t know it all yourself. Anyone who thinks they do is destined for mediocrity.
Donald TrumpDonald Trump
