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Those who walk the full and entire journey are considered "called" or "chosen" in the Bible, perhaps "fated" or "destined" in world mythology and literature, but always they are the ones who have heard some deep invitation to "something more," and set out to find it by both grace and daring.
— Fr. Richard Rohr
But past who can recall, or don undoe? Not God Omnipotent, nor Fate
— John Milton
Even when you think you have your life all mapped out, things happen that shape your destiny in ways you might never even have imagined. The coincidences or little miracles that happen every day of your life are hints that the universe has much bigger plans for you than you ever dreamed of for yourself.
— Deepak Chopra
You have not chosen one another, but I have chosen you for one another.
— CS Lewis
God did not look for a cause outside himself, but predestined us because it was his will to do it.
— John Calvin
Many that live deserve death. And some that die deserve life. Can you give it to them? Then do not be too eager to deal out death in judgement. For even the very wise cannot see all ends.
— JRR Tolkien
he sent back to her this reply: “Do not imagine that because you are in the king’s palace you alone will escape the fate of all the Jews.
— Esther 4:13
But a woman dropped an upper millstone on Abimelech’s head, crushing his skull.
— Judges 9:53
And it happened to us just as he had interpreted: I was restored to my position, and the other man was hanged.”
— Genesis 41:13
Why then did You bring me from the womb? Oh, that I had died, and no eye had seen me!
— Job 10:18
As we should know, there is nothing inevitable about such things.
— NT Wright
Death is the only inescapable, unavoidable, sure thing. We are sentenced to die the day we're born
— Martin Luther King, Jr.