I think of how life takes unexpected twists and turns, sometimes through sheer happenstance, sometimes through calculated decisions. In the end, it can all be called fate, but to me, it is more a matter of faith.

Emily Giffin
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The way I see it, life is unpredictable. You never know what will happen to you or how things will turn out. Despite this uncertainty, however, there are some things that are certain. Like the fact that you will die one day, your decisions can lead to good or bad consequences, and there are no guarantees in life. But despite these truths, it is still up to you to do the best you can with the cards you're dealt.

Source: Love The One Youre With

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