Quotes About Alternate paths

Sometimes you just need to be open to the universe's alternate plans for you.

If Man had taken a different path, might, he not, in time to come, have been as great as Dog?

I was good at math and science, and I got lots of degrees in lots of things, but in a parallel universe, I probably became a chef.

The thing is, Harp, everyone is always one decision away from a completely different life.

Another occupation might have been better.

Every life, Tranströmer writes, "has a sister ship," one that follows "quite another route" than the one we ended up taking.

Tengo la teoría de que, cada vez que decides algo importante, la parte de ti que dejas atrás continúa la otra vida que podrías haber vivido

I have a theory that every time you make an important decision, the part of you left behind continues the other life you could have had.

Every journey conceals another journey within its lines; the path not taken and the forgotten angle. These are the journeys I wish to record. Not the ones I made, but the ones I might have made, or perhaps did make in some other place or time.

There was another life that I might have had, but I am having this one. —Kazuo Ishiguro, Never Let Me Go

What if we had walked a different path one day, would some small incident have nudged us elsewhere the way a pebble tossed into a brook might change the course a hundred miles downstream?

On some planet, I probably could have been a lawyer. On some planet, I could have been somebody in advertising.

Every life contains many millions of decisions. Some big, some small. But every time one decision is taken over another, the outcomes differ. An irreversible variation occurs, which in turn leads to further variations. These books are portals to all the lives you could be living.

You have as many lives as you have possibilities. There are lives where you make different choices. And those choices lead to different outcomes.

there are an infinite number of divergent parallel universes. Every moment of your life you enter a new universe.

You have as many lives as you have possibilities. There are lives where you make different choices. And those choices lead to different outcomes. If you had done just one thing differently, you would have a different life story

Between life and death there is a library,' she said. 'And within that library, the shelves go on for ever. Every book provides a chance to try another life you could have lived.

If you had done just one thing differently, you would have a different life story.