Joy Williams Quotes

You are here for a reason.

There is a reason for everything.

I don't think things happen for a reason, but I think it's perfectly possible to experience life meaningfully.

I don't believe things happen in vain. I believe they happen for a reason.

When something happens, we always say it happens for a reason.

I feel like everything comes into your life for a reason.

If nothing else I have become an expert on fate.

It's very important for people to know what gives them meaning. But it's hard for people to figure out if you're not connecting with yourself and taking the time to just be introspective and daydream.

Each beginning is the end of a waiting. We are each given exactly one chance to be. Each of us is both impossible and inevitable.

When I looked at you, my life made sense. Even the bad things made sense. They were necessary to make you possible.

The important thing is, that I guess I don't spend any time thinking about what I am or what we do means. I spend my time doing it.

It didn't take long to realize I didn't hardly know nothing. And that if you ast yourself why you black or a man or a woman or a bush it don't mean nothing if you don't ast why you here, period

Sit and reflect on life itself and you would discover that nothing happens by chance.

The truth is, everything that's happened was supposed to happen. That doesn't mean I don't look back and think, God, I wish I hadn't had to go through some of those things.

I know that I'm here - I believe that I'm here for a purpose. I believe in forces of fate.

I'm beginning to think that maybe everything that happens makes sense. Like, if it didn't make sense, how could it happen?

There is a point. I don't know what it is, but everything I've had, and everything I've lost, and everything I felt—it meant something.

Even by means of our sorrows we belong to the eternal plan.

There is no tragedy, only the unavoidable. Everything has its reason for being: you only need to distinguish what is temporary from what is lasting.

I don't believe in fate," he said carefully, "but... I do believe everything happens for a reason. That there is some plan, some meaning to this darkness we live in.

Meaning makes a great many things endurable---per haps everything.

Everything happens for a reason, but that doesn't mean there's a point.

I try to make sense of things. Which is why, I guess, I believe in destiny. There must be a reason that I am as I am. There must be.

I would like to think there is a reason and a choice behind everything.

Nothing you can know that isn't known Nothing you can see that isn't shown Nowhere you can be that isn't where you're meant to be It's easy