These meant to be quotes will inspire you. If something is meant to be, it seems certain to happen, usually because it has been decided by God or other forces that people believe cannot be controlled.
A collection of motivating, happy, and encouraging meant to be quotes, meant to be sayings, and meant to be proverbs.
Best Meant to Be Quotes
- “Getting lost along your path is a part of finding the path you are meant to be on.” ~ Robin Sharma
- “If it’s meant to be for you, it’s going to happen.” ~ Michael Vick
- “What’s meant to be will always find a way.” ~ Trisha Yearwood
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“Some things aren’t meant to be known. Only believed.” ~ Mary E. Pearson
- “You may not always end up where you thought you were going, But you will always end up where you were meant to be.” ~ Jessica Taylor
- “Do not rush, for God’s secret is patience. Everything that is meant to be, will come at the designated time.” ~ Leon Brown
- “If you’re on the path you’re meant to be on, everything falls into place; the Universe is telling you that.” ~ James Van Praagh
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“Life is meant to be a challenge, because challenges are what make you grow.” ~ Manny Pacquiao
- “You can do anything as long as you don’t stop believing. When it is meant to be, it will be. You just have to follow your heart.” ~ Keke Palmer
- “When a path opens up before us that leads we know not where, don’t be afraid to follow it. Our lives are meant to be mysterious journeys, unfolding one step at a time. Often we follow a path worn smooth by the many and in doing so we lose our authenticity, our individuality, our own unique expression. Do not be afraid to lose your way. Out of chaos, clarity will eventually rise. Out of not knowing, something new and unknown will ultimately come. Do not order things too swiftly. Wait and the miracle will appear.” ~ Ann Mortifee
- “You’d better have faith that everything happens for the best. Nothing happens in your life that isn’t something that you are meant to learn to get you where you need to go so you can become who you are meant to be. And that meant-to-be might be someone you don’t even know exists at this moment in time.” ~ Suze Orman
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“Life was meant to be lived.” ~ Eleanor Roosevelt
- “Be patient and loving with yourself. You weren’t meant to be your biggest critic, but your biggest fan.” ~ Emily Kinney
- “Your life was meant to be epic. Stand up for your best today.” ~ Robin Sharma
- “Some people are just not meant to be in this world. It’s just too much for them.” ~ Phoebe Stone
- “We were all heading for each other on a collision course, no matter what. Maybe some people are just meant to be in the same story.” ~ Jandy Nelson
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“Run, run, run – with everything you have – into everything you are meant to be.” ~ Tama J. Kieves
- “Some people are meant to fall in love with each other, but not meant to be together.” ~ Scott Neustadter , Meant to be quotes love
- “Why travel – because the world was meant to be experienced, not imagined.” ~ Chris Guillebeau
- “Life is not meant to be hard: if it is, we make it so.” ~ Ivan Panin
- “This is your moment. You’re meant to be here.” ~ Herb Brooks
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“We weren’t meant to be somebody–we were meant to know Somebody” ~ John Piper
- “A goal is not always meant to be reached, it often serves simply as something to aim at.” ~ Bruce Lee
- “Perhaps nothing was ever “meant to be.” There was just life, and right now, and doing your best. Being a bit “bendy.” ~ Liane Moriarty
- “You are meant to be going somewhere, to be headed to a destination. The poorest person in the world is a person without a dream” ~ Myles Munroe
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“Women are meant to be loved, not to be understood.” ~ Oscar Wilde
- “It is as though he listened and such listening as his enfolds us in silence in which at last we begin to hear what we are meant to be.” ~ Laozi
- “Failure is not meant to be final and fatal…. It is meant to refine you to be all that you are meant to be.” ~ Jon Gordon
- “There is no paycheck that can equal the feeling of contentment that comes from being the person you are meant to be.” ~ Oprah Winfrey
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“This moment, we are right where we need to be, right where we are meant to be.” ~ Melody Beattie
- “The world like our heads was meant to be escaped from, they are prisons world and head alike.” ~ Michael Chabon
- “Sometimes pain and illness are not meant to be removed. You can’t second-guess God. Rather than praying for it to go away, it’s often wiser to pray that you learn as much from it as you possibly can.” ~ Stephen Levine , Not meant to be quotes
- “Something about the way you looked at me made me think for a moment that maybe we were meant to be .” ~ Michelle Branch
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“Fashion is meant to be fun.” ~ Ivanka Trump
- “People want to be happy, and all the other things they want are typically meant to be a means to that end.” ~ Daniel Gilbert
- “The golden rule in the arts, as far as I am concerned, is that all rules are meant to be broken.” ~ Michael Kenna
- “Anger is meant to be acted upon. It is not meant to be acted out.” ~ Julia Cameron
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“We are not meant to be perpetually solemn: We must play.” ~ C. S. Lewis
- “The deepest parts of you know that if freedom from fear was as easy as ‘creating a new reality’ for yourself, then you would already be the fearless person you know in your heart that you’re meant to be.” ~ Guy Finley
- “I can’t really trip about people not knowing, I guess in due time, all in God speed. But some amazing music I have is from artists that people really don’t know. It’s like, some things are really a gift, and if that’s not meant to be, hey I can live with that.” ~ Teedra Moses
- “Christians were never meant to be normal. We’ve always been holy troublemakers, we’ve always been creators of uncertainty, agents of dimension that’s incompatible with the status quo; we do not accept the world as it is, but we insist on the world becoming the way that God wants it to be. And the Kingdom of God is different from the patterns of this world.” ~ Jacques Ellul
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“Because some things are never meant to be anything more than a moment. And that was one of them.” ~ Kevin Brooks
- “There have been times when only a hair’s-breadth has intervened betwixt myself and the seething devil-ridden world of madness; for the hideous knowledge, the horror- blackened memories which I have carried so long, were never meant to be borne by the human intellect.” ~ Clark Ashton Smith
- “… a man’s plans are meant to be changed for a beautiful woman.” ~ Nora Roberts
- “It was love, she thought, love that never clutch its object; but, like the love which mathematicians bear their symbols, or poets their phrases, was meant to be spread over the world and become part of human gain. The world by all means should have shared it, could Mr Bankes have said why that woman pleased him so; why the sight of her reading a fairy tale to her boy had upon him precisely the same effect as the solution of a scientific problem.” ~ Virginia Woolf
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“We were meant to be together.” ~ Terri Farley
- “What is the essence of evil? It is forsaking a living fountain for broken cisterns. God gets derision and we get death. They are one: choosing sugarcoated misery we mock the lifegiving God. It was meant to be another way: God’s glory exalted in our everlasting joy.” ~ John Piper
- “I’m a werewolf trapped in a human body.” “Well, yeah, that’s kind of the definition.” “No, really. I’m trapped.” “Oh? When was the last time you shape-shifted?” “That’s just it – I’ve never shape-shifted.” “So you’re not really a werewolf.” “Not yet. But I was meant to be one, I just know it. How do I get a werewolf to attack me?” Stand in the middle of a forest under a full moon with a raw steak tied to your face, holding a sign that says, ‘Eat me; I’m stupid’?” ~ Carrie Vaughn
- “Have faith in who you are. Believe that you will recover, and it will truly happen. And don’t judge yourself too harshly. Some things are meant to be, and you had to fall so that later you may rise and become what you are truly meant to be.” ~ Joseph Delaney
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“It’s a sword. said the Hogfather. They’re not meant to be safe.” ~ Terry Pratchett
- “I scoured myself with lye soap from head to toe to get the evil funk of demon snot off me. I have flossed things the gods never meant to be flossed and used things that would be toxic to most living organisms. All to sanitize my body for your chewing pleasure.” ~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
- “The rest, with very little exaggeration, was books. Meant-to-be-picked-up books. Permanently-left-behind books. Uncertain-what-to-do-with books. But books, books. Tall cases lined three walls of the room, filled to and beyond capacity. The overflow had been piled in stacks on the floor. There was little space left for walking, and none whatever for pacing.” ~ J. D. Salinger
- “Daniel?” “Yes.” “Did you ever think we were meant not to be together?” “No. We are meant to be together. We are just meant to want it very badly.” ~ Ann Brashares , Meant to be quotes together
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“I have to remind myself that some birds aren’t meant to be caged. Their feathers are just too bright.” ~ Stephen King
- “It’s meant to be pretty,” whispers Octavia, and I can see the tears threatening to spill over her lashes. Posy considers this and says matter-of-factly, “I think you’d be pretty in any color.” The tiniest of smiles forms on Octavia’s lips. “Thank you.” ~ Suzanne Collins
- “you feel a little bit lost right now about what to do with your life, a bit rudderless and oarless and aimless but that’s okay that’s alright because we’re all meant to be like that at twenty-four.” ~ David Nicholls
- “A dog is like a person—he needs a job and a family to be what he’s meant to be.” ~ Andrew Vachss
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“What-ifs are for fools. We are here because are meant to be.” ~ Obert Skye
- “A worker may be the hammer’s master, but the hammer still prevails. A tool knows exactly how it is meant to be handled, while the user of the tool can only have an approximate idea.” ~ Milan Kundera
- “I want you to know, chickens aren’t sexy. Not to me.” This was met with silence. “Are you there?” She was slurring her words now, which was embarrassing, so she took a deep breath. “Cam? Can you hear me?” “Yes, chickens aren’t sexy. Uh…I don’t think they’re meant to be.” ~ Jill Shalvis
- “You are pooped and demoralised,” read Dwayne. “Why wouldn’t you be? Of course it is exhausting, having to reason all the time in a universe which wasn’t meant to be reasonable.” ~ Kurt Vonnegut
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“We’re not meant to be perfect. It took me a long time to learn that.” ~ Jane Fonda
- “You can’t build a future if you do not know who you are. You can’t become who you are meant to be if you can’t tell the truth about who you are, what you have, and everything about your life. The truth is the absolute essence to your success, while lies are the absolute essence to your failures.” ~ Suze Orman
- “By the Angel,” Jace said, looking the demon up and down. “I knew Greater Demons were meant to be ugly, but no one ever warned me about the smell.” Abbadon opened its mouth and hissed. Inside its mouth were two rows of jagged glass-sharp teeth. “I’m not sure about this wind and howling darkness business,” Jace went on, “smells more like landfill to me. You sure you’re not from Staten Island?” ~ Cassandra Clare
- “For no. 1, it’s great writing, super writing. The second thing is that it’s great chemistry with all the actors. We just all got along from the very start. Very get-go, we all got along. We just – it was just like we were all meant to be there together.” ~ Reba McEntire
