People destined to meet will do so, apparently by chance, at precisely the right moment.
Interpretation
Destiny plays a role in how people connect, suggesting that encounters happen for a reason and at the right time.
Ralph Waldo Emerson's quote suggests that the individuals meant to come together in life will inevitably cross paths, seemingly by coincidence, at the most opportune time. This speaks to the idea of fate and the belief that there is a larger plan at work in the relationships and connections we form throughout our lives. It emphasizes the significance of timing and the serendipity inherent in meaningful encounters.
In practice
During a motivational speech about fate and connections.
It is plain that there is no separate essence called courage, no cup or cell in the brain, no vessel in the heart containing drops or atoms that make or give this virtue; but it is the right or healthy state of every man, when he is free to do that which is constitutional to him to do.
Few people have any next, they live from hand to mouth without a plan, and are always at the end of their line.
Men cease to interest us when we find their limitations
Tis the good reader that makes the good book; a good head cannot read amiss: in every book he finds passages which seem confidences or asides hidden from all else and unmistakeably meant for his ear.
The world belongs to the energetic.
Hast thou named all the birds without a gun?
In real life the people who are most bigoted are the people who have no convictions at all.
If I have any beliefs about immortality, it is that certain dogs I have known will go to heaven, and very, very few persons.
It is through exchange that difference becomes a blessing, not a curse.
Nothing is more honorable than a grateful heart.
Religious wars are not caused by the fact that there is more than one religion, but by the spirit of intolerance... the spread of which can only be regarded as the total eclipse of human reason.
To me, God is Truth and Love; God is ethics and morality: God is fearlessness. God is the source of Light and Life and yet He is above and beyond all these. God is conscience... He is a personal God to those who need His personal presence. He is embodied to those who need His touch. He is the purest essence. He simply is to those who have faith. He is all things to all men.
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