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“A wise man (or the first comedian in history) once said, "If you wish to make God laugh, tell him your plans." This is why during praying, I occasionally slip in my business plans. If there were an internet of somekind in heaven, my story would've been forwarded to everyone even before lunch break.” quote by Isman H. Suryaman
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““A wise man (or the first comedian in history) once said, "If you wish to make God laugh, tell him your plans." This is why during praying, I occasionally slip in my business plans. If there were an internet of somekind in heaven, my story would've been forwarded to everyone even before lunch break.””

Isman H. Suryaman

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Plans are fragile; even divine humor can undermine them, so humility is wise.

In simple terms: Plans can be mocked by fate.

Key Takeaway

Stay flexible, accept uncertainty.

Themes

humility plans divine humor uncertainty faith

Mood

thoughtful humorous

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • career planning
  • spiritual practice
  • public speaking
  • creative projects
  • risk management

Key Concepts

existentialism theology psychology

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you balance planning with openness?
  • What role does humor play in your faith?
A Different Perspective

Overemphasis on plans can cause anxiety and rigidity.

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