Quote by Orson Scott Card

The billion billion paths of his life lay open before him, waiting for his first choices, for the first changes in the world around him to eliminate a million futures every second.

The billion billion paths of his life lay open before him, w

Summary

This quote highlights the immense possibilities and potential outcomes that exist in one's life. It suggests that each individual has countless paths they can take, with every choice they make leading them down a different trajectory. The quote also alludes to the power of our actions, emphasizing that the decisions we make have the potential to shape our future and influence the world around us, narrowing down the infinite possibilities available to us.

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Life Change Choice

By Orson Scott Card

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