Quote by D.J. MacHale

Because this is the way things are meant to be.(Press Tilton)

Because this is the way things are meant to be.(Press Tilton

Summary

This short quote implies the belief in predestination or fate, suggesting that everything that happens is part of a predetermined plan or order. It hints at the idea that certain events or circumstances are inevitable and cannot be changed. This perspective encourages individuals to accept and embrace their current situations or experiences instead of fighting against them. It suggests finding peace and contentment by trusting that there is a higher purpose or guidance governing the course of events.

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Truth

By D.J. MacHale

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