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You never know what worse luck your bad luck has saved you from. – Cormac McCarthy
Can you look back on a particular situation where you are sure divine intervention saved you a world of trouble ?
Because even when we plan for the future to ensure that we will be prepared for whatever may come, bad or unforeseen things can happen to foil our carefully laid plans.
Sometimes what seems like a bad thing at the time, ends up being the best thing that ever happened to us.
Many years ago, I missed catching a ride with someone because I answered the phone and ended up chatting longer than I had intended.
Irritated with the situation and mumbling under my breath, I hailed a cab.
Upon arriving at my destination, I learned that my would-have-been driver had been in an accident.
I’ve experienced a handful of similar situations with varying degrees of seriousness.
Enough to make me more patient when things don’t always go my way.
A missed flight…
an unsuccessful job application…
…might just be the best thing that ever happened.
~ DIANA’S ENORMOUS BOOK OF QUOTES ~
Has something seemingly bad ever worked out for the best for you?
