Stephen HawkingI have noticed that even those who assert that everything is predestined and that we can change nothing about it still look both ways before they cross the street
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A person who looks both ways before crossing the street has realized that there is no guarantee of safety. Even though he knows that he will most likely not be struck by a car, he still takes precautions, just in case. He’s saying that even though our lives are predetermined, we can still choose what to do with them. We have the power to choose how we react to our fate.
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