Lynn Johnston Quotes

We are all, right now, living the life we choose.

In a larger sense, we all write our own destiny.

You either learn your way towards writing your own script in life, or you unwittingly become an actor in someone else's script.

In the end, I want to be able to say, 'My life was what I made it.'

In life, there is good, evil, love, and hatred. What we desire, choose, and need to pursue is in our hands.

We are the creators of our own destiny.

...remember one thing only: that it's you-nobody else-who determines your destiny and decides your fate. Nobody else can be alive for you; nor can you be alive for anybody else.

I mean, I think we're put here on earth to make your own destiny, to begin with. I don't think there's anything you can do this way or that way to change anything.

It takes half your life before you discover life is a do-it-yourself project.

It's choice - not chance - that determines your destiny.

Life will always be to a large extent what we ourselves make it.

Quitting law school was the most difficult decision of my life. But I felt this great relief that this is my life and I can do what I want with it.

This life is worth living, we can say, since it is what we make it.

Man must assume responsibility for the direction of his life and destiny.

The word 'fate' doesn't really mean much to me in some ways. I think we make our own.

It's my life, it's up to me what I want to do with it. And I'm realizing that.

People make their own destinies.

Why make life so dull when you can make it exciting and meet amazing people and go to countries and see things? You make life the way you want it to be. A lot of people don't realize that at the end of the day, the ultimate control of what you do and your destiny, it lies in the way you want to direct yourself.

Every man is the author of his own life.

There is no such thing as destiny. We ourselves shape our lives.

If life was what you made of it, then it could not be made for you.

You make yourself what you are. You have control of your own destiny.

But the case has proved that to be true which Appius says in his songs, that each man is the maker of his own fate.

You are the Master of your own Destiny

I will not surrender responsibility for my life and my actions.