Unforeseen Paths Quotes

Everything happens when it needs to happen; everyone is always where they need to be. You will never miss out on what is meant for you, even if it has to come to you in a roundabout way.

I'm never going to rule anything out in life, because most of what I'm doing now, I never intended to do.

But dreams change. Fate has a way showing you paths you want more.

I never thought I could model, and I certainly never thought about acting. It's just something that happened to me.

Coming back is the thing that enables you to see how all the dots in your life are connected, how one decision leads you another, how one twist of fate, good or bad, brings you to a door that later takes you to another door, which aided by several detours--long hallways and unforeseen stairwells--eventually puts you in the place you are now.

Life will take you in all kinds of unexpected directions and it certainly did with me.

Sometimes you don't choose the material; the material chooses you.

In case you never noticed, the path you never chose has chosen you.

Wherever I have knocked, a door has opened. Wherever I have wandered, a path has appeared.

The future is unwritten.

I seldom end up where I wanted to go, but almost always end up where I need to be.

No one can tell you what your life is goin to be, can they? No. It's never like what you expected. Quijada nodded. If people knew the story of their lives how many would then elect to live them?

Sometimes life takes you on unexpected paths, and those paths aren't always in the same direction.

I never planned to become a choreographer. I never planned to become an actor. I never planned to be a director. It's all good will. I did nothing.

I had no choice but to work hard. I was a straight-A student, went to college, and I loved business. I never thought I was going to be a singer myself. It came accidentally.

I am astonished, when I pause to think about it, to discover myself to be an author of humorous novels for children. Or an author at all. I had a childhood much like everyone else's. What went wrong?

Sometimes the story takes you to places that you want to go and sometimes it takes you places you don't want to go.

And sometimes when we listen, we are led into places we do not expect, into adventures we do not always understand.

Life is full of all sorts of things, and I never expected to be a part of this. I never expected to be a model. I never expected to be a stylist. Or a designer. So you never know.

I said no to a lot of superhero stuff. I never expected to say yes to that kind of stuff.

History does not repeat itself. Nor does it unfold in cycles. The real future is contingent, rich beyond imagining, a perennial gobsmack, tragic and glorious in equal measure; the pundits' future, spun of 'conventional wisdom,' is only a sucker punch to that common-sense fact.

The weird thing about drama school is that you train for three years for one thing, and then, more often than not, it's something that you haven't trained for that you end up doing.

I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I intended to be.

I started out as a music teacher; I never planned on becoming an actress.

History had unexpected duties in store for us.