Nicholas Sparks Quotes

One thing I've learned: You never know where life is taking you, but it's taking you.

It is hard to say what the future holds, but this is probable - it won't be just like the past.

History is totally unpredictable.

No man can tell what the future may bring forth

Life has a great deal up its sleeve.

You never know how life turns out.

Life takes us to unexpected places sometimes. The future is never set in stone, remember that.

There are winds of destiny that blow when we least expect them. Sometimes they gust with the fury of a hurricane, sometimes they barely fan one’s cheek. But the winds cannot be denied, bringing as they often do a future that is impossible to ignore.

Chance. It weaves through our lives like a golden thread, sometimes knotting, tangling, and breaking along the way. Loose threads are left hanging, but the in and out, the back and forth continues, the weaving goes on. It doesn't stop.

Things happen for a reason. We'll see where life takes me from here.

When I left Queen's my future seemed to stretch out before me like a straight road. I thought I could see along it for many a milestone. Now there is a bend in it. I don't know what lies around the bend, but I'm going to believe that the best does.

I embarked on my life - I didn't do anything. I don't have an explanation.

The past, like the future, is indefinite and exists only as a spectrum of possibilities.

Life is a little like a message in a bottle, to be carried by the winds and the tides.

You never know what's going to happen and when it's going to happen.

The only sure thing about luck is that it will change.

You never know what the future brings.

My life has been a whole series of accidents, some of them happy, some not.

Changing anything in the past, if you believe it's possible, could alter the entire future of the world, including my own birth, so I'd change nothing. Not a thing. As for the future... I think I'd like to see how it all ends, which is probably why I write about the future apocalypse so frequently.

You never know what's going to happen in your life, and you never know what's going to happen in someone else's life either.

I know not if the dark or bright shall be by lot; if that wherein my hopes delight be best or not.

It seems like we are moving towards something, some kind of point and it is probably going to be an important point in our development or dissolution. That is what everybody seems to be thinking.

I tell all my younger friends, 'Don't be afraid of change. That is when you truly see what your destiny is.'

History is merely a list of surprises. It can only prepare us to be surprised yet again.

As I look down the path to the future I see before me the footprint of the hand of fate.