Quote by Buddha

I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act but I do believe in a fate that falls on them unless they act.

I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they ac

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker does not believe in a predetermined destiny that is decided regardless of a person's actions. Instead, they contend that individuals have agency and can shape their own fate through their decisions and actions. In other words, while external circumstances may influence someone's path, ultimately it is their active choices and efforts that determine their destiny. The quote underscores the importance and power of personal responsibility in shaping one's life.

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