Destiny

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That to which any person or thing is destined; predetermined state; condition foreordained by the Divine or by human will; fate; lot; doom.

Thither he
Will come to know his destiny.

- Shak.

No man of woman born,
Coward or brave, can shun his destiny.

- Bryant.

The fixed order of things; invincible necessity; fate; a resistless power or agency conceived of as determining the future, whether in general or of an individual.

But who can turn the stream of destiny?

- Spenser.

Fame comes only when deserved, and then is as inevitable as destiny, for it is destiny.

- Longfellow.

The Destinies
(Anc. Myth.) the three Parcæ, or Fates; the supposed powers which preside over human life, and determine its circumstances and duration.

Marked by the Destinies to be avoided.

- Shak.

Noun	1.	destiny - an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future Synonyms: fate
	2.	Destiny - the ultimate agency that predetermines the course of events (often personified as a woman); "we are helpless in the face of Destiny" Synonyms: Fate
	3.	destiny - your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you); "whatever my fortune may be"; "deserved a better fate"; "has a happy lot"; "the luck of the Irish"; "a victim of circumstances"; "success that was her portion" Synonyms: circumstances, luck, fate, lot, fortune, portion

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