7 Powerful Quotes About Destiny By King Solomon

Oxford living dictionaries defines destiny as the events that will necessarily happen to a particular person or thing in the future.

"Que sera, sera Whatever will be, will be The future's not ours to see Que sera, sera What will be, will be" - Doris Day

King Solomon was the Biblical king most famous for his wisdom. In the multitude of his wisdom, he has the following to say about destiny:

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Everything has already been decided. It was known long ago what each person would be. So there's no use arguing with God about your destiny. - Ecclesiastes 6:10

The same destiny ultimately awaits everyone, whether righteous or wicked, good or bad, ceremonially clean or unclean, religious or irreligious. Good people receive the same treatment as sinners, and people who make promises to God are treated like people who don't." -Ecclesiastes 9:2

Humans and animals have the same destiny. One dies just like the other. All of them have the same breath [of life]. Humans have no advantage over animals. All [of life] is pointless. - Ecclesiastes 3:19 (GWT)

 This is the evil in everything that happens under the sun: The same destiny overtakes all. The hearts of people, moreover, are full of evil and there is madness in their hearts while they live, and afterward they join the dead. - Ecclesiastes 9:3 (NIV)

A wise person uses the eyes in his head, but a fool walks in the dark. But I have also come to realize that the same destiny waits for both of them. - Ecclesiastes 2:14 (GWT)

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I thought to myself, "[if] the destiny that waits for the fool waits for me as well, then what is the advantage in being wise?" So I thought that even this is pointless. - Ecclesiastes 2:15 (GWT)

 

It is better to go to a house of mourning than to go to a house of feasting, for death is the destiny of everyone; the living should take this to heart. - Ecclesiastes (NIV)