Jandy Nelson Quotes

Maybe some people are just meant to be in the same story.

In some strange way, this was meant to be.

Life is a pre-existing condition.

I have always believed that there is no such thing as coincidence, and I have always believed in destiny.

Everything in my life has happened exactly that way it's supposed to, in almost a scary way.

Sometimes I think some things just happen and are meant to be.

Everything is destined, I believe... People you meet and end up marrying.

I believe if you are destined to do something, things will definitely happen.

You can't fight your fate...It is predestined.

There's nowhere you can be that isn't where you're meant to be.

Everything is determined, the beginning as well as the end, by forces over which we have no control. It is determined for the insect, as well as for the star. Human beings, vegetables, or cosmic dust, we all dance to a mysterious tune, intoned in the distance by an invisible piper.

I think half of our life is written out for us and things happen the way their supposed to happen.

Nothing happens by chance, my friend... No such thing as luck. A meaning behind every little thing, and such a meaning behind this. Part for you, part for me, may not see it all real clear right now, but we will, before long.

Everything lined up. It has been easy, as if it were meant-" "Meant!" she said, amazed. She spun to face him, which, in the crush, brought her against his chest as if they were still dancing. She fought backward for space. As if what were meant?" "You," he said. "And me.

Sometimes when I'm going to sleep, I think, 'Oh God, my future husband is out there somewhere and I might know him, or I might not, and I wonder what he's doing and I wonder if he knows me.' I just always think that's so fascinating, that even when you were two years old, your future husband was out there somewhere.

I didn't choose Paris. I like to think that the city chose me.

Fortune raises up and fortune brings low both the man who fares well and the one who fares badly; and there is no prophet of the future for mortal men.

It just happened. As though a moment comes when it's both necessary and natural to make a decision that has long since been made.

I'm a very big believer in fate.

I don't plan ahead; each book finds me. History itself, the resonance of the past with the present, is the common denominator in all of them.

Without a doubt. I believe in fate the same way others believe in God. I do believe in fate.

Men do not shape destiny, Destiny produces the man for the hour.

It is we that are blind, not fortune.

So that is how I ended up with those two titles, I like Accidentally on Purpose better - it is how we work in our trade - is it really an accident, or is there a thread of destiny in there? That was the intention, I am not sure I found out.

When it's your time, it is your time.